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Wildflower pop-up cards

I enjoyed making these pretty cards though I must say I got confused with the mechanics of making them pop...

Wildflower pop-up cards - image 1 - student projectThis worked out well.

Wildflower pop-up cards - image 2 - student projectI cut back too far on this top piece and had to add elements later to cover the second layer.  And I just threw in some more of the sketches I'd made so that they wouldn't go to waste.

Wildflower pop-up cards - image 3 - student projectI loved this card though some of my elements stuck out at the top.

Wildflower pop-up cards - image 4 - student projectThe elements inside even stuck out after the card was closed so obviously I don't understand the mechanics all that well yet.

Wildflower pop-up cards - image 5 - student projectLoved the butterflies!

Wildflower pop-up cards - image 6 - student project...and the folding book though I messed up the pop-up part of this and it doesn't really jump out at you.

Wildflower pop-up cards - image 7 - student projectAnd my final card.

Wildflower pop-up cards - image 8 - student projectEverything sort of sticks out the sides when this card gets folded too but I really like the layers in this.

I'm glad I know that pop-up cards can be done!  I hope I'll remember this type of art for other projects someday.