How many bills does it take to make a money cake?
How to Make a Graduation or Birthday Money Cake
- Crisp bills (shown in photo: 50 one dollar bills; use bigger bills for a larger gift)
- Pencil or dowel.
- A bag of small clear hair rubber bands (check dollar stores)
- 2-3 really large rubber bands.
- 2-3 round Styrofoam discs various sizes OR round cookie tins.
- Ribbon.
Is money cake made with real money?
The bills around the cake are all real $1 bills totaling $97 dollars and the butterfly on the top of the cake is made of one $2 bill and one $1 bill so the total money on the cake is $100 dollars. Bills are crisp and new, they’re rolled and taped, so they can be reused.
How do you attach money to money cake?
Without Roll Clip:
- Line up the slit on the lid with the end of money roll.
- Feed at least 1” or 25mm of the money roll into the slit.
- Snap the lid on the box.
- Use tape or ribbon to attach the money roll to your cake topper, candy, or toy to pull on for the reveal! Be creative!