Do you want to give someone money as a gift? Folding banknotes like candy is a sweet gift idea! This creative folding art comes from Japanese origami and turns your money gift into a special surprise.

A folded candy made of banknotes is perfect for anyone who likes sweets. Children love this type of money gift, and adults smile at the creative packaging. Folding banknotes into a candy is an art that you can easily learn with our tutorial.

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A money candy is suitable for many occasions: birthdays, school enrollment, youth consecration, or as a small thank you. You can place the folded candy in a candy dish or give it along with real sweets.

Folding Banknotes Like Candy: Tutorial with Photos and Text Description

To make folding the banknotes easier for you, we have created a detailed tutorial with images. We have photographed each step so you can easily follow along!

Tip: If you have no experience with folding banknotes, practice beforehand. You have two options: Cut paper the size of banknotes or buy play money for practice. As with origami, working slowly and carefully yields the best results.

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Step 1: Fold the banknote like an accordion. To make it straight, you can first fold the bill in half and then fold the edges upwards.
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Step 2: Now fold the edges in the opposite direction and fold them double.
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Step 3: Now shape the size of the candy. Do it by feel. Then create the creases where you will later fold the candy wrapper.
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Step 4: We need to make two diagonal folds. You should do this particularly carefully. Turn the banknote over and fold the 2 edges in the opposite direction.
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Step 5: Do this on both sides. Then fold the 2 edges towards the center again.
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Step 6: Now everything is ready to fold the candy along the creases. Let's do it.

Folding Banknotes Like Candy: Conclusion

Thank you for taking the time to follow our tutorial! We hope we could help you with folding the money candy. All our tutorials are equipped with video, photos, and detailed text descriptions for each individual step.

Do you enjoy creative crafting? Then also check out our other categories:

Folding Banknotes: Here you will find creative tutorials on folding banknotes: hearts, butterflies, shirts, pants, flowers, and many other designs. Perfect for special money gifts for any occasion.

Craft Ideas for Kids: Discover great craft ideas with paper, cardboard, natural materials, and everyday items. Many simple projects for preschool and elementary school children that are fun and encourage creativity.

Origami: Immerse yourself in the Japanese art of folding! From simple animals to complex geometric shapes. With our tutorials, you will learn step by step various origami techniques.

Have fun folding!

Fold banknotes into sweets: Instructions with photos and video

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