Construction Paper Pop Up Cards

Invite your child to create a pop up card.

Construction paper pop up cards.

A series of tutorials with free templates to help you learn the techniques of diy pop up card and pop up book construction. It s hard to fold the card later if you ve already made your pop up. Press down firmly and let it dry completely. Open up your card.

Glue the card stock to the construction paper. Rub a glue stick or lay double sided tape across both sides of the paper when it s unfolded. Always fold your card piece before you stick the other pieces to it. Whether simple or complex pop ups are built from a few basic mechanisms.

And then pop the paper toward the inside of the card. In this diy you will learn how to make this simple pop up birthday cake card. Pop up cards are great for any occasion and they ll make your gift and message stand out from the rest. Then make the rest of the pop up.

We ll show you how to make a pop up card in six simple steps plus provide themed printables to get your creative juices flowing. Be sure that you don t glue the pop up section down. Close and open the card piece a few times. Glue the card to the other piece of folded construction paper.

Write a message on your lovely flower garden pop up card. To make sure that you do not glue the flaps down apply the glue only to the inside of the card and then carefully place it on the outer card. Even better they re surprisingly simple to create. Get out the second piece of paper that you folded earlier.

This is a really quick and easy pro. Scoring helps you bend the paper accurately. Scroll down to see suggested books on how to make pop up cards mechanical cards slice forms and origamic architecture. Cut a piece of colorful construction paper the same size or slightly bigger than the card stock.

Secure the second piece of paper to the card with the pop up.