In this post, we’re going to create an origami dollar bill shirt and tie! Not only is this a clever way to showcase your folding skills, but it’s also a delightful conversation starter that’ll make your dollars look dapper.
Origami, the art of paper folding, allows us to transform ordinary objects into works of art, and in this case, your dollar bills are about to get a fashionable makeover. It’s the perfect way to add a touch of creativity to your financial transactions!
In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the process of folding a miniature shirt and tie from a dollar bill, or any rectangular paper of your choice. Whether you’re an origami novice or a seasoned folder, our instructions are designed to be clear and accessible.
So, grab a dollar bill or a piece of rectangular paper, find a well-lit workspace, and let’s embark on this creative and whimsical journey. By the end, you’ll have a dollar bill shirt and tie that’s sure to impress and amuse. Let’s fold our way to financial fashion flair!
This is how to make the origami shirt and tie using a dollar bill! This is definitely one of the most enjoyable and impressive things to make.

This is how your dollar bill origami shirt and tie will look when it’s finished!

Step 1: Start with a nice crisp dollar bill (or order some origami dollar bills here)

Step 2: Fold the dollar bill in half by taking the bottom edge up to the top edge.

Step 3: Unfold the dollar bill.

Step 4: Fold the bottom edge up to the half way line

Step 5: Fold the top edge down to the half way line now.

Step 6: Your dollar bill should now look like this

Step 7: Unfold the dollar bill

Step 8: Fold the top left corner down to the centre line like this.

Step 9: Now fold the bottom left corner up to the half way line.

Step 10: Fold the left hand corner over the yellow line, in towards the centre

Step 11: Your dollar bill should now look like this