Origamic Architecture and Pop Up Cards
Origamic Architecture, Kirigami and Pop-Up templates and instructions for free!
Canon Gifts and Cards - At least a dozen Pop-Up cards. In fact, the gift & card section is so big that they have several sub-categories. Most of the Craft Cards are Pop-Up cards. The Greeting Card and Mini Card sections are huge! There are well over 700 different printable one page cards. This is all in addition to the Stationary and Photo Cards. In the Gift Items section there is a vase full of flowers, bouquets, even cacti (more than one cactus) not to mention photo frames and gift boxes. Speaking of Photo Frames, there is a photo frame that closes up to look like a little house!
Extreme Cards and Papercraft - Great site with lots of pop up tutorials and an how to for converting PDF files to work with Cricut the paper cutting machine.
Horsey Around the World - Go to Papercraft for a Christmas tree, heart with arrow, chess knight, crane, gift box, F-15 Eagle cards.
Jagoda's Origamic Architecture - Free pattern of a Monastery.
Pop-Up Books - Go to "Surprise" (little yellow box) for how to make pop-up movies and free pop-up dies (patterns).
Popular Kinetics Press - Pop-up featuring Obama and McCain, pop-up mouth and box, cylinder and tent pop--ups.
Robert Sabuda - I love his pop up cards!
Virtual Gallery of Origamic Architecture
Wilhem's Origamic Architecture - Lots of free quality patterns to download. Also tutorials on how to design and construct your own cards.
Galleries (no pattern downloads, that I could find)
Discover Kirigami - Lots of images of pop-up cards. They are for sale, but losts to learn and admire.
Magda's Origamic Architecture Page - Interesting unique designs.
Matt Shlian Paper Scultures - Very impressive paper sculptures.
Takaaki Kihara's Gallery of Origamic Architecture
Taviori - Could not find any free, but great images
Software:
3D Card Maker - Software that generates, with some work, Origamic Architecture type pop up cards.
