Publisher's Synopsis
From fanciful animal shapes to more sophisticated and intricate flower designs, pop-ups can add a sense of fun and elegance to any occasion. At the heart of pop-ups lie a few simple mechanisms, and no matter how complex the design, the "pop" can be achieved using one of a few basic techniques. This book covers these techniques, including essential folds, creating slots and tabs, and adding rotating discs and springs. Simple step-by-step instructions will make even a beginning papercrafter into an advanced paper engineer. Whether you love crafting or want to make something special for any occasion, this book has something for everyone. The book offer a range of card designs for birthdays, weddings, and celebrations, as well as ornamental projects to display or to give as gifts.
