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Dollar Bill Origami
By John Montroll
Published: 2003 by Dover
Pages: 120
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN: 0486429822
Buy from: Amazon.com
Buy from: Origami-shop.com
| Skill Level : | From simple to complex |
|---|---|
| Clear diagrams? | Yes |
| Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)? | Yes |
| Photos of completed models? | No |
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Is there indication to the model size resulting from size of starting paper? |
No |
| Are the models "Pure" origami (From square - no cuts)? | All are from $ bills |
Overall Impression
This is Montroll's second book about the origami possibilities of the $ bill.
This time, there are creations from Montroll himself, as well as from other creators.
If you don't have US $ bills, or prefer to use other kinds of paper, explanation is given on how to get the
right proportions from any size of paper.
The Models
| Model | Creator | Photo (Click for a larger image) |
|---|---|---|
| Boat | Sy Chen |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Three diamonds | Mike Thomas |
 On the right |
| George Washington slept here | Gay Merrill Gross |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| George Washington framed | Gay Merrill Gross |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Star of David | Sy Chen |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Windmill | Sy Chen |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| House with chimney | Sy Chen |
|
| Sword | Peter Farina |
|
| "One way" arrow | Stephen Hecht |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Tetrahedron | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Cube | John Montroll |
On the left |
| Diamond | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Tulip | Mark W. Kennedy |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Evergreen | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Tree | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Flower | Stephen Hecht |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| African mask | Matt Slayton |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Shirt with tie | Stefan Delecat |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Swan | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Crane | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Vulture | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Goose | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Flamingo | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Peacock | Robert J. Lang |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Pelican | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Eagle | Won Park |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Asian dragon | Gay Merrill Gross |
|
| Alligator | John Montroll |
|
| Tyrannosaurus | John Montroll |
|
| Rabbit | Peter Farina |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Armadillo | Jim Cowling |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Squirrel | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Aardvark | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Llama | John Montroll |
|
| Bison | John Montroll |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Butterfly | Won Park |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
| Dragonfly | Won Park |
 Folded by Peter Farina |
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