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How to Make an Origami Cash Box

Skip the boring cash-in-card gift this year, and opt for this adorable origami cash box instead. It even has a bottom and lid for storing extra goodies!

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The gift of cash is a whole lot cuter when it's delivered in the form of an origami cash box.

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You'll simply need a twenty dollar bill (you can also try this method with other bills) and string or ribbon for embellishment.

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Start with the backside of your bill facing up. On both short sides of your bill, fold along the line where the bill turns from light green to dark green.

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Now you will fold the bill into thirds as shown here.

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