Trends Mint Slideshow: Money Origami Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Written by Ross Crooks Published Aug 4, 2010 Advertising Disclosure The views expressed on this blog are those of the bloggers, and not necessarily those of Intuit. Third-party blogger may have received compensation for their time and services. Click here to read full disclosure on third-party bloggers. This blog does not provide legal, financial, accounting or tax advice. The content on this blog is "as is" and carries no warranties. Intuit does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, reliability, and completeness of the content on this blog. After 20 days, comments are closed on posts. Intuit may, but has no obligation to, monitor comments. Comments that include profanity or abusive language will not be posted. Click here to read full Terms of Service. Save more, spend smarter, and make your money go further Sign up for Free At Mint.com, we have a saying that money is for living. But for some people, it appears that dollar bills are more than a tool for enabling life’s necessities and luxuries: they are a tool, literally, to create art. Origami, the centuries-old Japanese art of folding paper, is both fun and fantastic — and when done with paper currency instead of regular colored paper can produce some pretty cool results. Who would have thought that you can use your dollars to not just buy a latte, but make a pretty realistic-looking cup, too? Not to mention the various other objects that have been created, from money tree plants and spaceships, to a whole lot of crustacean creatures. Here, join us for a display of more than a dozen dollar-bill origami: virtual proof that you don’t need to spend money to enjoy it. Save more, spend smarter, and make your money go further Sign up for Free Written by Ross Crooks More from Ross Crooks Browse Related Articles Budgeting Fun Money: How To Save For It + Fun Benefits of Spendin… Budgeting Budget Friendly Sustainable Swaps Retirement Chapter 2: How Much of Your Paycheck Should You Save Ea… Personal Finance What Is Fiat Currency? A Definition + How It Differs Fr… Budgeting Chapter 1: What Is a Budget & How to Create One Retirement Chapter 3: How to Create a Retirement Budget Budgeting Chapter 4: How to Create a Budget Investments How To Speak Crypto Updates The Best Resources on the History of Chinese Currency Saving Money-Saving Challenge: 30 Types For Every Personality … Leave a Reply Cancel reply