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![]() The first set of Pop Up cards I am sharing with you, take a “2 D image” and with a fold, turn into into a clever 3D Pop Up Card. Our Pop-Up Card Techniques and Projects: From 2D Image to 3D Pop Up Card I avoid PVA glue as it takes longer to dry and can wrinkle the paper. Card is best for the outside of your card and paper for the actual pop up. Personally, I like to combine my use of card and paper. Constructin paper would probably best for a paper chain pop up card or a W Method card! What materials do I need to make a pop up card? Similarly, I would use stiffer card for something like the stand up pop up card. I would use the thinner smoother printer paper for something like a pop up accordion fold Christmas tree. Basically on how complicated you pop up card is and whether it requires lots of folds. And the fun thing about that, is that you can use a variety of pop up methods to make the book really fun! Can I use construction paper to make pop up cards? This is a great question! The easiest way to make a pop up book, is to simply make a series of cards and glue them all together! Yes, it really is that easy. So I would leave those be and make my pop ups instead!! Yay! How do you make a pop up book step by step? Personally, I find pull out cards really fiddly and they take AGES to make. easy and fun!īy making ANY of our cards shared here today! Woohoo. but then I remembered these!! Again, I think we were the first to widely use this technique. bauble pop ups – I know I said three types.stand up pop up cards (sorry, I don’t know how to describe these ones! But they are great for adding drawings or photos).they are so versatile and fun and of course EASY! the W method – I like to think we invented these.If you are working to make pop up cards with kids, I would stick with the 3 easy techniques to begin. But the most surprising or effective are often a little trickier. We have three pop up card making techniques that we particularly love. We have made a number of the years and know which are the easiest and which are the most fun! It is all about picking the right project to suit you! Each technique has a different pop up effect and has different pros and cons! How do you make a pop-up card for kids? There are lots of great pop up card making techniques. A number of the cards shown below also have pop up card templates (not all, I am sorry!!), I have indicated which do and which don’t! Hopefully you will find both pop up cards with templates and without templates inspiring. and we will share a few different ways for how to make a pop up card today. If you are wondering how to make a pop up card – there are actually a number of different “mechanisms” you can use to make your card pop. We ADORE Pop Up Cards and love coming up with new pop up card designs and “mechanisms”! I would like to think that we have a card for almost every occassion and will certainly be adding more Pop Up Card Ideas for you over time. Some of cards also come with simple templates to help you along the way. Today’s DIY Pop Up Cards are for your 7yrs+ age group – well depending on how much parental or teacher involvement there. Christmas, Thanksgiving? Every season is covered! if you need a card to go with a gift… why not make it extra special and make your recipient smile! Whether you are making birthday cards, or send congratulations wishes. ![]() Paper is so wonderfully versatile and there are so many great things you can make with just paper (and a little cardstock). And of course we do have a *thing* about PAPER CRAFTS.
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