Published by Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.
Copyright © 2011 by Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander. These origami models may not be used for commercial purposes without written permission from the authors.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
LaFosse, Michael G.
Mini money origami / by Michael G. LaFosse & Richard L. Alexander.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-8048-4230-3
ISBN 978-1-4629-1728-0 (ebook)
1. Origami. 2. Money in art. I. Alexander,
Richard L., 1953- II. Title.
TT870.L234245 2011
736’.982--dc22
2011004773
ISBN 978-0-8048-4230-3
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Contents
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Origami Symbols Key
Our diagrams use the standard origami notations that are shown here. If you are new to origami notation, please be encouraged that the project diagrams are complete and clear. However, your ability to easily interpret them will take time, like learning to read any foreign language. Studying from both the video lessons and the diagrams will help you to learn to read origami instructions much more quickly.
Introduction
Money origami is more popular than ever, thanks to the panoply of designs and the wonderful folding quality of the dollar bill. Many people like to give cash gifts or tips in folded money. While the classic folds still fascinate, money-fold enthusiasts are always looking for fresh ideas. Therefore, we’re pleased to offer this unique collection, and we hope you will get a kick out of these delightful new models. This kit also debuts our ingenious new Three-Dollar Bird Base (