Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Pinecone Gift Tag



Pinecone Gift Tag- JMRush 
Approximate Card size: H 4.” X W 2.5”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.
This design can be used as a gift tag or ornament.

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


1. Cut design pieces. 
2. Flip the pinecone base (circular hanger at the top) over (pretty side down). Glue the solid plain pinecone to the back. (This is optional and is used for writing if you will be using this for a gift tag and not an ornament)
3. Flip the tag back over (pretty side up) and glue the cut out pinecone to the front. 
4.-5. Curve the pine needles as you like and glue them at the top of the pinecone.
6. I finished with a ribbon and an enamel dot:)

Joy Gift Tag


Joy Gift Tag- JMRush 
Approximate Card size: H 4.25” X W 4.25”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.
This design can be used as a gift tag or ornament.

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


1. Cut design pieces. (There is a large “Joy” script missing from the beginning of this tutorial. It appears in image 5.)
2.Glue the smallest script to the medium sized script. Glue the panel with pinecone cut outs to the solid base with a circular hanger at the top.
3. Flip the combined tag over and glue the solid plain panel to the back. (This is optional and is used for writing if you will be using this for a gift tag and not an ornament)
4.-5. Flip the tag back over (pretty side up). Curve the pine needles as you like and glue them above the pinecone cut outs. Two sets on each pinecone. I attached three small red enamel dots on top of each of the pinecone needle/pinecones.
6. Glue the combined “joy” script to the largest script. 
7. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the script to the front of the tag and finish with a ribbon:)

Stacked Winter Deer Card



Stacked Winter Deer Card- JMRush 
Approximate Card size: H 5.50” X W 4.25”

This design 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 file here:


1. Cut design pieces.
2. Fold the card base. Glue the deer head piece with eye openings to the solid deer head piece. Glue the large scarf design piece to the coordinating shape on the full deer solid silhouette.
3. Glue the tail and full deer silhouette with ear openings to the coordinating shapes on the combined full deer piece.
4. Glue the small scarf piece to the deer silhouette with two legs. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined deer head to the combined two leg silhouette piece. 
5.Glue the tips of the ears of the combined two lead silhouette together.
6. Repeat image.
7. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined two leg silhouette to theLarger combined silhouette. Use a piece of foam adhesive square to attach the nose.
8. Glue the tips of both layers of ears together.
9.Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined deer to the front of the card:)

Monday, November 28, 2016

Stacked Snow Bird Card

Stacked Snow Bird Card- JMRush 
Approximate Card size: W 5.50” X H 4.25”

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

You can purchase the SVG and Cricut file here:

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


1. Cut design pieces.
2. Fold the card base. Glue the oval head piece with eye openings to the solid oval head piece. Glue the ear muff design piece to the coordinating shape on the full bird silhouette.
3. Glue the eyes to the coordinating shapes on the combined oval head piece. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the beak to the  combined oval head piece. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the Half moon scarf piece to the coordinating shape on the larger scarf piece. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the squarish scarf piece to the middle of the combined scarf piece. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the earmuffs to the coordinating shapes on the combined bird silhouette. Glue the feet to the winged bird body piece.
4. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the bird head/tummy piece to the combined winged bird body and the tummy piece on top of that.
5. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the combined oval head to the combined winged bird body. Glue the combined scarf piece to the combined winged bird body. 
6. Glue the combined winged bird body to the full bird silhouette and then  glue the combined bird to the front of the card. I used adhesive enamel dots to accentuate the eyes:)



Sunday, November 27, 2016

Stacked Winter Fox Card


Stacked Winter Fox Card- JMRush 
Approximate Card size: H 5.50” X W 4.25”

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

You can purchase the SVG and Cricut file here:

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



1. Cut design pieces.
2. Fold the card base. Glue the solid head base piece to the solid head piece with the scarf at the bottom. Glue the face piece to the head piece with ear cut outs.
3. Glue the combined face/head piece to the combined head/scarf piece. Glue the nose to the combined head piece.
4. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined fox head piece to the front leg body piece and then to the full body piece. Glue the combined fox to the front of the card.
5. I used adhesive enamel dots to accentuate the eyes:)


Stacked Winter Squirrel Ski Card

Stacked Winter Squirrel Ski Card- JMRush 
Approximate Card size: W 5.50” X H 4.25”

This design 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 file here:



1. Cut design pieces. (There is an additional nose piece not shown in this tutorial) ( I ended up using a textured/marbled brown card stock for three of the four squirrel body pieces)
2. Fold the card base. Glue the skis to the squirrel base piece.
3. Glue the large squirrel piece to the coordinating shape on the combined squirrel base piece. 
4. Glue the small squirrel body piece (with no arms) to the combined squirrel base piece. 
5. Glue the tip of the single ski pole to the combined squirrel base at the coordinating shape. Tuck the single ski pole under the arm of the last squirrel body piece and glue to the combined squirrel base piece.
6. Glue the scarf to the coordinating shape on the combined squirrel base.
7. Glue the head to the combined squirrel base piece.
8. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined squirrel to the front of the card.Glue the small nose to the combined squirrel. I used adhesive enamel dots to accentuate the eye:)


Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Ice Skates Gift Tag




Ice Skates Gift Tag- JMRush 

This design 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 design file here: https://www.jamieandjenn.com

This tutorial contains both the single and double ice skate gift tag images.
  1. Cut Design pieces.
  2. Glue the ice skate shapes to the coordinating shapes on the largest ice skate shape.
  3. Flip the combined ice skate over and glue the last ice skate shape on.
  4. Using approximately 22” of 1/8” ribbon (or smaller) loop the ribbon through the bottom eyelet of the combined card. Pull the ribbon so that the ends are even each side.
  5. Thread on side of the ribbon through each eyelet.
  6. Repeat with the other side of the ribbon threading the opposite way as before ( under or over the top of the card)
  7. Tie your ribbon.
  8. Loop a ribbon through the top loop of the combined ice skate.