Crafty Stuff Galore!
- Mini Food and drink made out of polymer clay
Paper Engineering: Pop-ups, automata, mechanization, origami
- Children's Books Online: the Rosetta Project, Inc.
- Handmade Papercraft Club
- Texana Collections Pop-ups with videos displaying pop-ups in books.
- Wonderful World of Pop-Up and Animated Books
- Paper Engineering Schools/Programs in the United States of America.
- Paper Forest: "Paper Forest" Demystified is a cool Blog with interesting links and illustration.
- Intervisual Communications is a company that prints pop-ups and lenticulars.
- Rubber Designs Paper Crafting has interesting rubber stamps and designs.
- Origami: Diagrams displays a variety of models with instructions.
- Walter Ruffler is a German designer with English translation.
- Automata and Mechanical toys
- Mechansims for use in mechanical toys and automata. Velocity ratios and levers introduced as a background to the theory behind simple mechanisms.
- Keith Newstead Automata
- Peter Callesen
- Flying Pig has paper animation kits. Cardboard Engineering Source book is here.
- Cabaret Mechanical Theatre - A Museum of Automata (mechanical sculpture)
- C.A.Furuti has globes to print and glue together to understand map projections.
- PaperPino automata models: circus, Santa, etc. Many free downloads.
- Martin Smith - artist with excellent metal kinetic sculptures. Coin art. This is the one that has the pigeon scupture at the train station.
- Heritage Models
- Origami Polyhedra
- Mechanics in German. Click Modellbau and then Speil & Unterhaltung.
- Paper Models You Make That Move
- Paper Kraft
- Inside-out movable sculpture from paper This is a flexahedron toy that flips inside-out from the center. Make science toys at home with common household materials.
- Geometric toys
Bookbinding
- Oak Knoll Books & Oak Knoll Press variety of bookbiding texts.
- Mystery of the Wire Loop
- MFA in the Book Arts/The University of Alabama
- Book Arts Web Bookbinding, scholarly works on books (everything from leather to pop ups)
- The Bonefolder, an e-journal for the bookbinder and book artist.
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