Origami Magic Wallet
Origami Magic Wallet
Origami Magic Wallet
- Uses 3 sheets of 18 x 10 inch paper.* Works well with craft paper. Finished size is 6 x 3.
If using 2 color paper, start White side up. Make all creases sharp.
Middle connector
Cut one sheet as shown. These will be the connector strips. Top edge connector Bottom edge connector
6 inches
6 inches
5 inches
7. Close the unit by inserting the bottom into the top, folding on existing creases.
1. Fold the middle connector strip as indicated above. 2. Center the middle connector over one of the units and make the folds along the edges. Edge Connector strips (2)
3. Put the connector under the unit and valley fold it along the units center edge.
1. Fold the edge connector strips as indicated. 2. Center the connectors over the unit and make the folds opposite from the middle connector.
Assembly:
1. Insert the the middle connector up to the mountain crease under a units left flap.
2. Insert the left sections of the edge connectors along the mountain crease under the units right flap.
3. Fold the top section of the unit down on the valley crease. Place the other unit on the left under the middle connector.
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4. Fold the edge connectors to the left and close up the unit.
5. Fold the ends of the edge connectors under the right flap of the left unit.
6. Fold the top section of left unit down under the middle connector.
7. Insert the end section of the middle connector under the units back left side flap.
Wallet complete!
How it works:
Insert a credit card into the middle connectors pocket. Slip a dollar bill under the edge connectors. Close the wallet.
Open the wallet again, but this time open it from the left side.
The dollar bill has moved and the credit card has diappeared!
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3 inches
1. Make pinch creases: a) pinch horizontal center (1/2) b) fold edges to center (1/4) c) fold edge to opposite 1/4 pinch (inner 1/8)
Valley fold the bottom edge to the opposite 1/8 pinch. Unfold. Mountain fold the top edge to the opposite 1/8 pinch. Unfold.
Valley fold the bottom edge to the crease. Mountain fold the top edge to the crease. Fold the edges in to the center on the existing creases.
Continue with Step 2. Fold the edge connectors and assemble in the same way as the full size wallet.
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