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Taught by Bel Mills of Scrap Paper Circus
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Watch paper flowers bloom right before your very eyes! In this class, Bel Mills, the book artist behind Scrap Paper Circus, will show you how to create a blooming three-dimensional flower sculpture tucked inside a colorfully collaged handmade card. Stylistically combining vintage and modern and utilizing upcycled materials, this composed art card is a timeless gift of flowers you can send through the mail. Bel will also show you how to hand make an accompanying envelope. You can't go wrong—everyone loves a pop-up!
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Seven security envelopes, preferably with varied patterns, or photocopied old letters or book pages
- Double-sided tape
- Glue stick
- Mini glue dots
- Metal ruler
- Pencil
- Craft knife
- Scissors
- Cardstock—2 sheets in contrasting colors
- Cancelled postage
- Circle punches: 1” or 0.5”
- Colorful paper for flower centers
- Washi tape
- Stapler
- Collage materials - check out some of Bel's ephemera in the class PDF below
- Corner rounder
- Paper fasteners
- Twine or string
- Paper clips
- Awl
Downloads:
- Create a three-dimensional pop-up flower
- Determine paper grain
- Compose a balanced and thoughtful composition
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Make a Pop-Up Flower Greeting Card Reviews
196 users recommended this class to a friend
Annemarie Kammler
Bel did a great job explaining how to make the flowers and the proper way to fold them so the card will close. I like the use of old book pages. It is creative and genuine.
2 days ago
Heather Heilman
I really liked making the card with pop-up flowers.
January 2, 2026
Lotza Loveletter
What a splendid way to send flowers to your loved ones! Will be making lots of these.
November 18, 2025
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