Bee Mine Handle Bag

Bee Mine Handle Bag-JMRush

Approximate Dimensions: W 5" X  H 4” X D 1.25”

This design can be filled with your favorite goodies for Valentine’s Day or for Birthdays and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

You can purchase the Silhouette design file here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

You can purchase the SVG and Cricut compatible file here:https://www.jamieandjenn.com Coming Soon!

1.Cut design pieces. I used double sided card stock.

2. Pre-Fold all score lines. Glue the full white round circle to the back of the two eyes.

3. Apply glue to the tabs on the second section. Secure to the third section from the top. 

4. Apply glue to the tabs of the third section. Secure to the first section, creating a box.

5. Apply glue to the wings of section four. Secure to the inside of the wings of section five.

6. Glue the black stripes to the front of the box base. First stripe aligns with the bottom of the box. The second stripe aligns with at the bottom of the tab slot. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the small black circles to the antennas. Fold the wings at the score lines.

7. This image shows how the closure tab tucks into the base of the box.

8. Tuck the tabs of the handle into the slots on the top of the box base.

9. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the eyes to the front of the box and glue the mouth into place. Glue a ribbon to the center of the handle.

10. Glue the wings to the center top section of the back of the box:)

Star Handle Bag

Star Handle Bag-JMRush

W 5" X  H 4” X D 1.25” (H 5.5" including handle)

This design is compatible with 8x12 or 12X12 mats.

1.Cut design pieces.

2. Glue the large front flap to the coordinating shape on the bag base.

3. Glue the scalloped edge trim piece on top.

4. Flip the bag base over ( pretty side down and scallop shape at the top)Pre-Fold all score lines ( everything folds in toward the center)

5.Apply glue to the first set of tabs on the second from the bottom section. Secure to the third section from the top.

6. Apply glue to the tabs of the third section from the bottom and secure to the first section, creating a box.

7. Apply glue to the wings of section four.

8. Secure to the inside of the wings of section five.

9. Image of the wing sections glued together.

10. Fold the score lines on the handle. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the stars together - layering from largest to smallest on top.

11. Insert the handle into the slots on either side of the box. ( If you accidentally glue the slots in the front section, like I did;), you can use a toothpick to open them).

12.  Tuck the front closure tab into the front slot. Secure the combined star to the front using an adhesive square and attach a ribbon if you like:)

You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

Blue Ulysses Butterfly Bag

Blue Ulysses Butterfly Bag-JMRush

Approximate Bag Dimensions: W 3” x D 1.75” X H 6.5”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and includes a solid butterfly, a cut out butterfly, and a optional print and cut butterfly design all of which can be used independently from the bag.

1. Cut design pieces.
2. Flip the bag base over. Fold score lines on the bag base.
3. Connect the handle by inserting into the slots on the bag base.
4. Apply glue to the vertical edge tab.
5. Secure to the vertical edge tab on the opposite side lining up the edges.
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8. Fold the bottom side tabs inward.
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10. The shape of the bottom will be like an envelope.
11. Glue each bottom triangle to the bottom side tabs.
12. Curve the wings of the cut out butterfly. ( You can use the solid butterfly shape or the print and cut butterfly for the base) Use a foam adhesive square to attach the center of the cut out butterfly to the butterfly base at the center.
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14. Bend the wings as you like.
15. Attach the combined butterfly with foam adhesive squares to the bag:)

Print and Cut Tutorial- This is a quick tutorial on how to use the print and cut feature.

Monarch Butterfly Bag

Monarch Butterfly Bag-JMRush

Approximate Bag Dimensions: W 3” x D 1.75” X H 6.5”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and includes a solid monarch, a cut out monarch, and a optional print and cut monarch butterfly design all of which can be used independently from the bag.

1. Cut design pieces.
2. Flip the bag base over. Fold score lines on the bag base.
3. Connect the handle by inserting into the slots on the bag base.
4. Repeat for the other side.
5. Apply glue to the vertical edge tab.
6. Secure to the vertical edge tab on the opposite side lining up the edges.
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9. Fold the bottom side tabs inward.
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11. The shape of the bottom will be like an envelope.
12. Glue each bottom triangle to the bottom side tabs.
13. Curve the wings of the cut out butterfly. ( You can use the solid butterfly shape or the print and cut butterfly for the base) Use a foam adhesive square to attach the center of the cut out butterfly to the butterfly base at the center.
14. Attach the combined butterfly with foam adhesive squares to the bag:)

Print and Cut Tutorial- This is a quick and easy tutorial on how to use the print and cut feature:)

Sand Pail Basket

Sand Pail Basket-JMRush

Approximate Basket Dimensions: W 3” x D 2.50” X H 2.50” (H 5” including the handle)

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. The Sand Pail, Shovel, and Shell designs can be used independently from the box.

1. Cut design pieces. I used double sided card stock. ( There is a rectangular piece missing from this tutorial. I cut it out of the same color card stock as the Shell base and Sand pieces:)
2. Glue the three layers of shovel together. Largest on bottom. Glue the Sand (oval piece with a slot cutout) to the large sand pail piece (pail with a slot at the top) matching up the open slot areas.
3. Fold the score lines on the box base. Glue the combined sand pail to the sand pail base (largest pail).
4. Glue the rim/handle piece of the sand pail into place. Apply glue to the side tabs on the top section and secure to the rounded shape on each side.
5. Repeat for the bottom tabs creating a box. 
6. Insert the handle into the side slots.
7. Glue the rectangular (sand) shape to the box front- centering it and lining it up with the bottom of the box base. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the combined sand pail to the front of the box. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the combined sea shells to the combined sand pail. Finish by tying the shovel onto the box handle with a ribbon:)

Lemonade Handle Bag

Lemonade Handle Bag-JMRush

Approximate Bag Dimensions: W 3” x D 1.75” X H 6.5”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

1. Cut design pieces.
2. Flip the bag base over. Fold score lines on the bag base.
3. Connect the handle by inserting into the slots on the bag base.
4. Apply glue to the vertical edge tab.
5. Secure to the vertical edge tab on the opposite side lining up the edges.
6. Fold the bottom side tabs inward.
7. The shape of the bottom will be like an envelope.
8. Glue each bottom triangles to the bottom side tabs.
9. Insert string, ribbon, or twine through the holes on the largest pitcher shape. Glue the smaller pitcher shape on the larger pitcher -making sure that the string is lose between the layers so that you can arrange the placement of the combined piece.
10. Glue the larger lemonade liquid shape to the combined pitcher.
11. Glue the smaller lemonade liquid shape to the combined pitcher on top of the larger liquid shape.
12. Glue the smaller circle shapes to the top of the larger circle shapes.
13. Glue the circular lemon designs with cut outs to the combined circle shapes.
14. Arrange the combined circle shapes and glue to the combined pitcher- overlapping some of the lemon slices. 
15. Images 14 -16 shown lemon slice addition progression and arrangement.
16. Images 14 -16 shown lemon slice addition progression and arrangement.
17. Insert the ends of your string through the bag. ( I crossed the string ends on the inside of the bag and fed the string back through to the front so that a bow could be tied:)

Flip Flop Handle Bag

Flip Flop Handle Bag-JMRush

Approximate Bag Dimensions: W 3” x D 1.75” X H 6.5”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

1. Cut design pieces.
2. Flip the bag base over. Fold score lines on the bag base.
3. Connect the handle by inserting into the slots on the bag base.
4. Apply glue to the vertical edge tab.
5. Secure to the vertical edge tab on the opposite side lining up the edges.
6. Image shown.
7. Fold the bottom side tabs inward.
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9. The shape of the bottom will be like an envelope.
10. Glue each bottom triangle to the bottom side tabs.
11. Image shown of both triangle tabs secured.
12. Insert string, ribbon, or twine through the holes on the largest flip flop shapes.
13. Glue the smaller flip flop shapes on the larger flip flops making sure that the string is lose between the layers so that you can arrange the placement of each combined piece.
14. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the top section of each flip flop.
15. Insert the ends of your string through the bag. ( I crossed the string ends on the inside of the bag and fed the string back through to the front so that a bow could be tied:)