American Flag Cutlery Pouch

American Flag Cutlery Pouch-JMRush

Approximate size: W 3” X H 5.50”

This design is perfect for Fourth of July or Memorial Day parties to keep cutlery together. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

1.   Cut the design pieces.

2.   Flip the pouch over ( pretty side down). Pre-Fold all score lines.

       Apply glue to the tabs of the pouch base on each side.

3.   Secure the tabs to the upper flap of the pouch. 

4.   Glue the Star rectangle to the solid rectangle.    

 5.   Glue the combined rectangle to the front of the pouch. Finish with ribbon  

       or twine and fill with cutlery and a napkin:)

Firecracker Straw Container

Firecracker Straw Container-JMRush

Approximate Container size: W 3” X H 11” D 3” (Actual container dimensions W 2.5” X H 8” D 2.5” without wick, base, and star)

This container features an attached lid and a large base for stability. This design is perfect for holding straws (8” H) for your Fourth of July or Memorial Day party and doubles as a festive centerpiece. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

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

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided card stock for the container base)

2. Flip the container base over (pretty side down). Apply glue just under the slots on the right hand side.

3. Apply glue along the left vertical edge.

4. Tuck the tabs into the slots by rolling the container base. Allow the glue to dry and secure.

5. Fold the score lines in the base edge piece.

6. Flip the base edge over (pretty side down). Apply glue to just under the tab at the top and above the slot at the bottom.

7. Tuck the tab into the slot by rolling the base edge piece. Secure and allow to dry.

8. Center the open circle piece over the base edge piece and wiggle it down to the bottom of the base edge piece by the tabs. ( It will be a snug fit:)

9. Apply glue to the outside of the tabs and secure down to the open circle that you just placed on the base edge piece.

10. Apply glue on the circular surface of the combined base edge piece. Secure the solid circle to the combined base edge piece.

11. This is what it should look like.

12. Apply glue to the tall part of the base edge piece.

13. Slip the container over the combined edge base piece until the base edge piece is completely inside of the container. Allow the glue to dry.

14. Roll the wick piece so that it is cylinder like. I used a marker to form it’s shape. 

15. Apply glue to the inside just under the slot and along the edge under the tab.

16. 17. Tuck the tab into the slot and allow to dry. ( I used the marker again to help form the cylinder shape)

18. Push the tabs of the wick up.

19. Feed the wick through the opening in the combined container. I went from the inside through to the top. Align the seam of the wick with the seam of the container.-Toward the back.

20. Apply glue to the tabs and secure to the inside of the lid.

21. Apply glue to the backside of the larger ( but has a smaller center hole) circle. Secure to the inside of the lid lining up the flat sides of the outside of the circle.

22. This is what it should look like.

23. Apply glue to the backside of one of the stars. Secure to the other star. ——Optional: Apply glue to the smaller circle ( with a larger center hole) and secure to the top of the lid- lining up the straight edge of the outside of the circles.

24. Feed the star through the wick and fill with straws. Finish with ribbon or twine.

Ballerina Tutu Card

Ballerina Tutu 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 this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

You can purchase the SVG and Cricut file here:

http://digiplayground.com/Jennifer-Rush/

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used vellum paper for the inside of the tutu)
2. Fold the card base. Glue the single leg to the Ballerina silhouette. Glue the rectangular floor piece to the front of the card base.
3. Glue the larger tutu piece to the combined ballerina silhouette. Glue the ballerina shoes to the combined ballerina silhouette.
4. Fold the tutu at the score lines.
5. Glue the ends of the folded tutu to the combined ballerina silhouette making sure that the tops of the tutu are aligned with the hips of the combined ballerina silhouette. (The bottom of the tutu will hang over the bottom tutu of the combined ballerina silhouette.)
6. Additional pic of the glued folded tutu.
7. Glue the smaller tutu piece to the combined ballerina silhouette on top of the folded tutu. 
8. Glue the larger belt piece to the combined ballerina silhouette. Apply glue to the inside top of the folded tutu ( where my finger is pointing) on each side. 
9. Press the top of the combined tutu so that it is flat where it meets the belt piece.
10. Glue the small belt piece at the top of the larger belt piece. 
11. Glue the combined ballerina silhouette to the front of the card.
12. I used enamel dots to accentuate the space between the small belt and the top of the combined tutu:)

Martini Cheers Card

Martini Cheers 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 this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1.Cut design pieces.

2. Fold the card base. Glue the smaller martini glass to the larger one. Glue the Cheers word to it’s solid base. Glue the smaller triangular piece to the larger one aligning at the bottom.

3. Glue the combined triangular pieces to the combined martini glass- aligning at the top and center. Glue the small circle to the coordinating shape on the combined martini glass.

4. Glue the combined martini glass to the front of the card base. Glue the cheers word to the inside edge:)

Corgi Hug Gift Card Holder

Corgi Hug Gift Card Holder-JMRush

Approximate Card size: W 4” X H 5.75”

This design features character arms that open to a hidden gift card pocket. This design is perfect for giving gift cards for Birthdays, Father’s/Mother’s Day, a thank you for your groomer, or for any occasion. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and fits most gift cards.
You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided card stock for the card base)

2. Fold the card along score lines. 

3. Apply glue the bottom of the side tabs on the card base. Secure by folding upward toward the card base.

4.Glue the largest dog head with circle eyes to the solid dog head base.

5. Glue the second largest dog head to the combined dog head.

6. Glue the third largest dog head to the combined dog head.

7. Glue the circle medallion to the coordinating shape on the collar of the combined dog head and glue the inner ears into place. Glue the tongue to the backside of the muzzle piece- careful that it does not show through the nose holes:)

8. Glue the combined muzzle piece to the combined dog head. Glue the nose into place.

9. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined dog head to the front of the card base. Insert gift card.

10. The hands tuck into the slots on the front. I popped the dog’s collar to the front of the gift card section.

11. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the heart in the center of the hands. Finish with ribbon and enamel dots to accentuate the eyes:)

Welsh Corgi Card

Welsh Corgi Card-JMRush

Approximate Card size: W 5.50” X H 4.25”

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

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock for the card base:)
2. Fold the card base. Glue the smallest dog silhouette to the second largest dog silhouette.
3. Glue the collar and ear to the combined dog silhouette.
4. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined dog to the largest dog silhouette.
5. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined dog silhouette to the front of the card base.
6. Use adhesive enamel dots for the nose and eye. I attached them to the largest dog silhouette layer under the two top layers. Finish with a jewel on the collar.

Bichon Frise Hug Gift Card Holder

Bichon Frise Hug Gift Card Holder-JMRush

Approximate Card size: W 4” X H 5.50”

This design features character arms that open to a hidden gift card pocket. This design is perfect for giving gift cards for Birthdays, Father’s/Mother’s Day, a thank you for your groomer, or for any occasion. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and fits most gift cards.
You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided card stock for the card base) (There is a heart design piece missing from this tutorial)

2. Fold the card along score lines. 

3. Apply glue the bottom of the side tabs on the card base. Secure by folding upward toward the card base.

4.Glue the dog head with circle eyes to the solid dog head base.

5. Glue the dog head with oblong eyes to the combined dog head.

6. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the muzzle piece to the combined dog head.

7. Glue the backside of each ear at the top and at the bottom and attach to the combined dog head.

8. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the oval forehead piece to the combined dog head.

9. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined dog head to the card base.

10. Insert gift card.

11. I used enamel dots to accentuate the eyes.

12. The hands tuck into the slots on the front. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the heart in the center of the hands. Finish with ribbon:)