Paper Wallet

by David McWilliams in Craft > Paper

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Paper Wallet

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Have you ever had problems with the size of your current wallet. Have they just been annoying or a problem for you. Are you looking for a cheap light-weight wallet. Well look no further, this is the one for you. It can be made with stuff found throughout your house.

Supplies

2 sheets of 8 ½” X 11 paper Clear ½” wide tape

Equipment Needed: Scissors Clear tape Pencil

Materials

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For this project you will only need 1 sheet of 8 ½” X 11 paper, a small amount of clear ½” wide tape, and a pencil.

Fold

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Fold the paper in half the short way.

Fold

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Next, Fold that in half again so you have four long equal folds.

Fold

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Open it up and fold in half the long way.

Draw

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Draw lines about 1/2" down the folds on the two long sides.

Cut

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Cut the lines you drew.

Fold

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Fold the paper 3/4th of the way.

Fold

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Fold in half.

Fold

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Fold the left corner to the line.

Unfold

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Unfold the corner.

Cut

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Cut the corner all the way off and unfold paper completely.

Fold

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Fold the tabs on the square with the diamond and the last square.

Fold

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Fold the two outside edges in.

Fold

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Fold in half.

Fold

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Fold the outside tabs in and tape the sides. Congrats, you have a paper wallet. You can decorate it with markers, pencils, and anything else you want. You can also cover it in duct tape.