Thursday, November 16, 2017

Ice Skates Sled Ornament Gift Tag



Ice Skates Sled Ornament Gift Tag- JMRush 
Approximate size: W 2.75” X H 6”

This design file is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and can be used as a gift tag and or an ornament.
You can purchase this Silhouette design file or SVG bundle here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used doubled sided card stock)
2.  Flip the ornament base over and glue the coordinating gift tag (white) to it. Glue the wood plank pieces to the coordinating shapes on the sled base. Glue the ice skates shoes and blades to the coordinating shapes on the ice skates solid bases. Curve the branches of the two wreath pieces.
3. Adjust the smaller wreath to set as you like on top of the larger one. Apply glue to the very inside ring of the bottom wreath and secure the smaller wreath on top. Glue the thin small red piece to the center top of the combined sled.
4. Use a foam adhesive squares to attach the combined sled to the front of the ornament base; centering it. Use a foam adhesive squares to attach the combined wreaths to the front of the combined sled.
5. Using a large gauge thread or small width ribbon, tie two bows and cut a three inch piece. 
6.-7.Glue one thread bow to each ice skate and glue the ends of the 3” thread to the backside of each ice skate ( I used hot glue for this).
8. Loop the thread of the ice skates around the center branch of the combined wreath. Glue into place if you like.
9.-10.  Finish with a ribbon:)

Ski Squirrel Ornament Gift Tag



Ski Squirrel Ornament Gift Tag- JMRush 
Approximate size: W 5” X H 3.25”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and can be used as a gift tag and or ornament.
You can purchase this Silhouette design file or SVG bundle here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1. Cut design pieces. I used double sided card stock:)
2.. Glue each ski 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, nose, and small black ski foot loops to the coordinating shape on the combined squirrel base.
7. Glue the head to the combined squirrel base piece.
8. Flip the combined squirrel over and glue the white gift tag backing (squirrel shaped).
9. I used adhesive enamel dots to accentuate the eye and looped ribbon through the ornament loop at the top.

10.-11. I finished with a bow and a button at the top:)

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Ice Skates Sled Card


Ice Skates Sled Card- JMRush 
Approximate size: W 4.25” X H 5.5”

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

You can purchase this Silhouette design file or SVG bundle here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222





1. Cut design pieces. ( I used doubled sided card stock)
2.  Fold the card base. Glue the wood plank pieces to the coordinating shapes on the sled base. Glue the ice skates shoes and blades to the coordinating shapes on the ice skates solid bases. Curve the branches of the two wreath pieces.
3. Adjust the smaller wreath to set as you like on top of the larger one. Apply glue to the very inside ring of the bottom wreath and secure the smaller wreath on top. Glue the combined sled to the sled runners; align at the horizontal cross bars.
4. Use a foam adhesive squares to attach the combined sled to the front of the card; centering it. Using a large gauge thread or small width ribbon, tie two bows and cut a three inch piece. Glue the thin small red piece to the center top of the combined sled.
5. Use a foam adhesive squares to attach the combined wreaths to the front of the combined sled. Glue one thread bow to each ice skate and glue the ends of the 3” thread to the backside of each ice skate ( I used hot glue for this).
6. Loop the thread of the ice skates around the center branch of the combined wreath. Glue into place if you like.
7. Finish with a ribbon:)

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Snowflake Ornament



Snowflake Ornament- JMRush 
Approximate size: W 3.25” X H 3.25” X D 3.25”

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

You can purchase this Silhouette design file or SVG bundle here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock)
2.  Fold each sow flake at the score lines.
3.  Apply glue to one side of the back of one of the snowflakes.
4. Attach the backside of another snowflake and align all edges.
5. Repeat for the other two sets.
6. Apply glue to one side of the back of one of the combined snowflakes.

7. Attach another combined snowflake set; aligning all of the edges on that half. 
8. Open the combined snowflake grouping so that the single layer snowflakes are facing you. Apply glue to both halves and attach the remaining snowflake set; aligning all edges.
9. Image of all snowflakes together.
10. String ribbon through the circle hole at the top of the combined snowflakes and tie at the top. 
11. Attach a ribbon at the top of the snowflake.
12. I used adhesive jewels at the center of each circle to give it sparkle:)


Dachshund Christmas Card

Dachshund Christmas Card- JMRush 
Approximate size: H 4.25” X HW5.5”

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

You can purchase this Silhouette design file or SVG bundle here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222


1. Cut design pieces.
2.  Fold the card base. Glue the dog silhouette without a mouth to the full dog silhouette (with hat) shape. Glue the smaller ear silhouette to the larger ear silhouette;centering it. Glue the sweater piece to the dog silhouette with a mouth. Glue the hat trim piece to the hat base piece.
3. Glue the collar piece to the combined sweater dog silhouette. Glue the combined ear to the combined full dog silhouette.
4. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined sweater dog to the combined full dog silhouette. Glue the tip of the nose and tail to the combined full dog silhouette. Attach the puff ball to the combined hat piece using a piece of foam adhesive. 
5. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the combined hat to the combined dog. Glue the combined dog to the card front. I used small enamel dots to accentuate the collar, nose, and eye:)

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Llama Treat Box



 Llama Treat Box- JMRush 
Approximate size: W 3.25” X H 7.75” X D 3.50”
Approximate box size: W 2” X H 2.25” X D 3.25”

This cute Llama treat box can be used to hold small party favor treats and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

You can purchase this Silhouette design file or SVG bundle here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222


You can purchase this Cricut compatible SVG design file here: https://www.jamieandjenn.com


1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock) This file contains a tail piece that is not shown in the tutorial. 
2.  Fold the box base. Glue the solid llama silhouette to the larger llama silhouette; centering it and aligning at the bottom. Glue the long llama face/neck silhouette to the larger llama face/neck; centering it and aligning at the bottom. Glue the backside to the larger backside piece. Glue the party hat (pink) piece to the solid party hat piece (Gold).
3.  Apply glue to the two tabs I’m pointing to on the box base. Attach to the panel directly above and directly below. Glue the small black hooves to the combined llama and combined llama backside. Glue the nose/mouth piece to the muzzle. 
4. Glue the pink harness piece to the combined muzzle. Apply glue to the tabs where the glue bottle and my finger are pointing ( I need another set of hands sometimes;) and secure tucking the side tab into the inside of the box you just created.
5. Image of the side tab being secured into the inside of the box.
6. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined muzzle and top notch hair piece to the combined long face/neck llama. Glue the eye lashes into place.


7. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined long face/neck piece to the larger combined llama silhouette. Glue the tips of the ears of the combined face/neck to the combined larger llama silhouette. Attach the combined party hat to the combined llama with glue.
8. Apply glue to the narrow side of the box. Attach to the backside of the llama combined backside; aligning just above the center opening in between the llamas legs and centering it. Allow to dry.
9. Apply glue to the other narrow side of the box. Attach to the backside of the llama combined font side; aligning just above the center opening in between the llamas legs and centering it. 
10. You may want to flip your llama over to make sure you have the box aligned properly. Allow to dry. Attach the tail with a foam adhesive square on the backside.
11. Finish by filling your llama with goodies and with a ribbon on his neck:)


Llama Party Card




Llama Party Card- JMRush 
Approximate size: W 4.25” X H 5.5”

This design file comes with the script “Party” and “Fiesta” to be used as you choose and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

You can purchase this Silhouette design file or SVG bundle here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222


You can purchase this Cricut compatible SVG design file here: https://www.jamieandjenn.com

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock) Make sure to save the insides of the letters when you remove the design from the mat:) This file contains the script “Party” and “Fiesta”. It is only necessary to cut the words that you wish to use:)
2.  Fold the card base. Glue the polka dot rectangle to it’s coordinating solid rectangle shape. Glue the solid llama silhouette to the larger llama silhouette; centering it and aligning at the bottom. Glue the long llama face/neck silhouette to the larger llama face/neck; centering it and aligning at the bottom. Glue the words to their coordinating solid word shapes.  Glue the harness (pink) piece to the muzzle piece.
3. Glue the combined polka dot background to the front of the card base. Glue the nose/mouth piece to the combined muzzle piece. use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined long face/neck piece to the larger combined llama silhouette. Glue the tips of the ears of the combined face/neck to the combined larger llama silhouette. 
4. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined muzzle to the combined llama. Glue the eye lashes into place. 
5. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the top notch hair to the combined llama. Glue the combined llama to the front of the combined card base. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined script of your choice to the front of the combined card front:)