Little Paper Universes

10 surprising and elegant little 3-D scenes to make from paper and display under glass cloches.

A lush tropical jungle, a teepee at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, a lighthouse guiding a ship through choppy waves, and other whimsical scenes all come to life with simple directions and a relaxed approach. Paper art designer Samantha Milhet guides you through each project, which are arranged by difficulty level so that beginners, as well as more-skilled crafters, can find the perfect project to inspire them.

All the colored pieces are ready to cut and fold right out of the book. This is an excellent introduction to the versatile realm of paper crafting, offering a new creative outlet through three-dimensional worlds. The projects' unusual charm grabs attention, and making these universes will give you ideas for unlimited others.