The "bank" functionality is achieved by leaving a narrow slit between the final interlocking folds where coins can be inserted. 2. Cardstock "Piggy Bank" House
For a step-by-step visual on folding a glue-free version, watch this guide:
For a more permanent and sturdy option, use . This heavier paper allows the bank to hold more weight without collapsing. Supplies: Cardstock (heavier than standard paper). Glue or high-tack double-sided tape . Method: Cut a template for a simple 3D cube or house shape. Bankzip
A 6-inch (15 cm) square works best for a small desktop bank. Method:
This design is ideal for beginners and uses folding techniques to create a secure compartment for coins or small notes. The "bank" functionality is achieved by leaving a
The most common paper crafts for a "bank" (money saving box) utilize or origami paper to ensure structural durability. Below are instructions for two popular paper-based bank designs: 1. Simple Origami Money Bank (No Glue/Scissors)
Use a craft knife to cut a small slot in the top before assembling. Apply glue to the tabs and hold firmly until set. This heavier paper allows the bank to hold
Use a standard square sheet of origami paper or thin copy paper .
