Craft Lightning Winter Holiday 2016 Edition
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But, as you know, bijoutier bague femme I recently got a Cricut Explore Air and our crochet and knit creations are always diamant noir bague femme in need of gift mesurer bague femme tags, so an idea began to come together.
Easy Hexagon Gift Tags2 pieces of 8 1/2 (21.5 cm) x 11 (28 cm) letter sized cardstock in contrasting colors. (I used grey and a blueish green.)
1/16 hole punch.
Zip Dry paper glue.
Kreinik Twist metallic thread in 001 Silver.
A small yarn or tapestry needle.
Cricut boucles doreilles clips pendantes pas cher Explore Air with Cricut Design Space.
An awesome crochet (or other handmade) gift.
Optional: An boucles doreilles clips plastique upcycled paper bag.
Step 1: Select shapes for cutting
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I grew up in a multi faith family, and here in New York City, my friends and family celebrate many different holidays. coque iphone I started a new document and clicked Insert Images to search for 3 different designs (all of which are free with Cricut Access): bague femme or et pierre a Christmas tree (M36D76), a dreidel (M44259), and a gift box (M31428). coque iphone Be sure these shapes will be sized small enough to fit into your hexagons. I could fit about 12 of theses holiday shapes onto one sheet of cardstock.
Step 2: Cut out hexagons and holiday shapes
I bague femme photo set the Cricut Explore Air to cut on cardstock. coque huawei I used the gray for the hexagons and the blueish green for the holiday shapes (Christmas trees, dreidels, and gift boxes).
Step 3: Glue shapes to hexagons
I used the Zip Dry to glue one shape to each hexagon. coque iphone The glue dries pretty quickly, so make your design decisions (like, bague femme or jaune simple the image be in the center or to one side or, the hexagon be point up or flat side up before you apply the glue to the back of the shape.
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Step 5: Attach the tag to your handmade project
Thread the yarn or tapestry needle with the Kreinik Twist and then use the needle to draw the thread through the punched hole.
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