Folding banknotes creatively is a great way to turn a ordinary money gift into something special. A ship made of money is perfect for occasions like birthdays, weddings, or as a symbolic gift for a journey or the beginning of a new phase in life. Not only is it a beautiful symbol of adventure and freedom, but also a real eye-catcher!

Folding a money ship only requires a bit of patience and is easy to do even for beginners. In our tutorial, we show you step by step how to fold an impressive ship from a banknote. Ready to set sail?

Folding a Money Ship: Step-by-Step Guide with Photos and Text Description

To easily create your own money ship, we have prepared an easy-to-understand step-by-step guide with photos and text for you. Follow the instructions and create a creative gift that will make an impression!

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A Tip in Advance: If you have never folded banknotes before, practice first with paper of the same size as banknotes. Just like with Origami, precision is the key to success. Take your time, and your ship will look fantastic!

Fold a boat out of money: Step 1
Step 1: Fold the left corner of the banknote inwards and then fold the banknote along the new line in the opposite direction. Watch the video to see how it's done.
Fold a ship from money: Step 2
Step 2: Now fold the protruding tip towards the center of the banknote.
Fold boat from money: Step 3
Step 3: Fold the banknote diagonally together. The two sides must then be folded to the diagonal line.
Fold a ship out of money: Step 4
Step 4: Fold the other side of the banknote and open the two edges that were folded to the diagonal line. Then fold the banknote in half to create a sail. You can see exactly how it's done in the video.
Fold a ship out of money: Step 5
Step 5: Fold the tip of the banknote twice in a zigzag. And your money ship is ready! 🚢

Conclusion: Creative money gifts are memorable

We hope that our money ship has brought you as much joy as folding it brought us. This original money gift is not only creative, but also a great way to express your appreciation.

Check out our other categories as well, including guides for more Origami money gifts, DIY Ideas, and Napkin Folds. Have fun exploring and giving! 🎁✨

Fold a ship out of money: Creative money gift with instructions

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Vitalii Shynakov has been working in the areas of online retail, marketing and customer satisfaction since 2012. Until 2022, he was the head of personnel development and online sales department of four successful stores. He has been part of the TutKit.com team since 2024.