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Dollar Bill or Money Origami Sunglasses

Fold a "cheap" pair of sunglasses with your dollar bill. This fun and easy to fold money origami sunglasses is a model by Karen Bishop.

 

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 1: Start with a US dollar bill, George Washington side up.

You can also fold this origami using regular origami paper that's been divided into the dollar bill proportions. We've created a separate page to show you how to do that.

Fold dollar bill in half on the horizontal axis. Crease well and unfold.

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 2: Fold the bottom half to the center. Crease well and unfold.

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 3: Fold the top half to the center. Crease well.

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 4: Make a diagonal fold on each end of the dollar bill. The diagonal fold is from the center crease to the top edge.

Points A and B should end up along line X-Y.

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 5: Fold point C to point E.

Fold point D to point F. Crease well.

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 6: Fold the bottom edge to the center.

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 7: Make 2 diagonal folds to bring both ends towards the center.

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 8: Flip dollar bill over.

Fold down the top edge.

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Money Origami Sunglasses Step 9: One final step....Make a "curved" horizontal fold as shown. This allows the sunglasses to sit tilted when placed on a table.

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Flip dollar bill over and your money origami sunglasses is complete!

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You can also fold this with regular origami paper that's been divided to the dollar bill proportions. We've created a separate page of instructions for that.

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