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Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star: Easy 11 Steps

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star
Updated on 12/18/23

Use this money origami guide to quickly make your own dollar bill origami ninja star in just 12 steps.

Dollar origami is a fun art to learn and can be fun to give more creative money gifts and tips.

This money ninja star is easier to fold than it looks, and we have detailed pictures to show you exactly how to make each fold.

Let’s Begin!

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We will use  2 one-dollar bills for this dollar bill ninja star.

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 1

STEP 1: Fold it lengthwise from bottom to top

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 2

STEP 2: Fold it in half again the other way

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 3

We are making this fold to crease it, and then we will open it back up again.

STEP 3: Fold the right half up against the crease

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 4

Do the same thing with the other side, then flip it over.

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 5

STEP 4: Fold from the top left corner down against the middle edge of the bill

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 6

Repeat the same step, so both sides look the same.

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 7

STEP 5: Fold the excess flap over to crease, and then unfold it

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 8a

STEP 6: Then fold the corner edge against the top of the bill

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 9a

STEP 7: Unfold the point completely while leaving the edge you just folded

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 10

Then fold down over the previous fold.

STEP 8: Refold the point with the excess paper now underneath

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 11

Then fold the other side of the star the same way as steps 6-9.

STEP 9: Repeat steps 1-9 to fold the second dollar bill the same way

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 12

STEP 10: Lay the bills on top of each other and start folding in the tips

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 13

You fold the tip over and insert it into the pocket fold of the previous tip.

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 14

Repeat the same process, inserting the tip into the pocket or sleeve of the last tip.

STEP 11: Fold the 4th point over the 1st and then into the sleeve

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star 15

This last fold secures all the points of the star and folds everything tight inside.

 

Dollar Bill Origami Ninja Star Complete

Now you have a sweet dollar bill origami star you can throw or just hand nicely to a friend as a fun gift!

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