I made this pop-up after a visit to one of the lovely Delaware beaches. These crabs are everywhere along the coast here. I believe they come back to spawn here each year. They are pretty gross at first glance but eventually you
Horseshoe Crab Pop-Up
Pop-up Fire Truck
I’m pretty busy trying to make my new Christmas card for this year so I’ll have to keep this post brief – but I had a sighting and I feel like I have to share! I stopped to get gas
Chainsaw Christmas Card
Sometimes my wife has no idea what I’m talking about when I first describe my concept for our Christmas card. This is one of those times. “I have this chainsaw, right? And then I’m swinging it in the air and
Magic X-ray Viewer
When my son was in preschool last year, he had to bring in an object corresponding to each letter of the alphabet for a weekly show & tell. When we got to “X” it was tricky to think of something but I
Mini Desktop Luminaries for Halloween
Sometimes when I’m working out of town, I find myself using the free time after hours to play with paper and other available materials. I had some cool LEDs salvaged from an old job and I thought it would be
Cuckoo Clock pop-up Christmas card
Here’s a fun Christmas card I made one year. I was obsessed with paper track systems for a while and this was an attempt to see how much action I could get from a single pull tab using those internal tracks.
Pinball Machine Pop-up Business Card
Technically, I guess it’s not really a business card – but it was meant to be. The “glass” of the pinball machine has the correct dimensions of a business card and the four legs and top score panel would have folded
“Santa’s Claw” Pop-up Book Animation
I made this animated short as a student a few years back. I had to create several different paper sets in various scales for the different shots required on my storyboards. Looking back, some of the narrative is probably a little
Movable Book Conference
This is just a short post to say that I’ll be enjoying the Movable Book Society’s Conference in the lovely city of Philadelphia this weekend. I’m looking forward to visiting with some great paper people that I already know
The Curious Case of the Copulating Cars
Every once in a while you are asked to design something so crazy, you wonder if the request is a joke. So one day a few years ago I was asked if I could make a simple magazine insert to