3D Holiday Star Card

3D Holiday Star Card-JMRush

Card size: W 5.5” X H 4.25”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. A complete step by step picture tutorial can be found on my blog:https://jmrushdesigns.blogspot.com/2017/07/3d-holiday-star-card.html

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

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

2. Fold the card at the score line. Curve the leaves bow wreath. I  curved one section down and the other up:) Crease the center line score line on the star; center crease will be up and stops at the center.

3. Apply glue to the circle and the stem ( not leaves) of one of the bow wreaths. Align the other bow wreath and secure. Crease the rest of the score lines of the star. (All of the score lines of the points of the star fold up.)

4. Image of the bow wreaths together and the star completely flooded.

5. Apply glue to the backside of the combined bow wreath and attach to the (center) front of the card base. Apply foam adhesive squares to the backside of the star on each of the points.

6. Flip the star back over and attach to the center of the circle section of the bow wreath.

7. Finish with a ribbon:)

Mr. Cardinal Glasses Basket

Mr. Cardinal Glasses Basket- JMRush 

Approximate Box size: H 2.50” X W 3” X D 2.50”

Approximate Design size: H 5.50” X W 5.50” including handle

This cute bird basket design is a perfect container for party treats, can used with or without glasses, and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

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

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

2. Fold the box base at the score lines. Glue the grey bird face with eye holes it’s solid coordinating shape bird face.

3. Apply glue to the top two tabs on the box base and secure to the bird shape above.

4. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs on the box base and secure to the round shape below forming a complete box.

5. Glue the small black bird face with eye holes to the combined bird face shape aligning at the top.

6. Turn the box around so that the bird silhouette is facing you. Glue the small tail section to the larger one aligning at the center top.

7. Glue the combined bird face to the front of the box base. Glue the oval red breast shape to the front of the box base.

8. Use pieces of foam adhesive square to attach the triangular beak and two feet.

9. Flip the box over. Apply glue to the circular section and secure the wings; center and align at the bottom.

10. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the combined tail section.

11.-12. Insert the handle into the side slots on the box.  Repeat for the other side. Add enamel jewels to accentuate the eyes

13.-14. Use a piece of foam adhesive to attach the center of the bowtie to the bowtie base. Glue into place.

15. Finish with a ribbon and glue the glasses into place:)

Ms. Bluejay Glasses Basket

Ms. Bluejay Glasses Basket- JMRush 

Approximate Box size: H 2.50” X W 3” X D 2.50”

Approximate Design size: H 5.50” X W 5.50” including handle

This cute bird basket design is a perfect container for party treats, can used with or without glasses, and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

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

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock) This tutorial includes pieces for both mr. and ms bluejay:)

2. Fold the box base at the score lines. Glue the grey bird face with eye holes it’s solid coordinating shape bird face:aligning at the top. Glue the small tail section to the larger one aligning at the center top.

3. Apply glue to the top two tabs on the box base and secure to the bird shape above.

4. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs on the box base and secure to the round shape below forming a complete box.

5.-6. Apply glue to the circular section and secure the wings; center and align at the bottom. 

7.-8. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the combined tail section.

9. Turn the box around so that the bird silhouette is facing you. Glue the combined bird face to the front of the box base. Glue the oval grey breast shape to the front of the box base.

10. Add enamel jewels to accentuate the eyes. Use pieces of foam adhesive square to attach the triangular beak and two feet.

11. Insert the handle into the side slots on the box.  Repeat for the other side.

12. For the MR. Bluejay file: use a piece of foam adhesive to attach the center of the bowtie to the bowtie base. Glue into place.

13.-14. Glue the glasses into place and finish with a ribbon:)

Mr. Bluejay Glasses Basket

Mr. Bluejay Glasses Basket- JMRush 

Approximate Box size: H 2.50” X W 3” X D 2.50”

Approximate Design size: H 5.50” X W 5.50” including handle

This cute bird basket design is a perfect container for party treats, can used with or without glasses, and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

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

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock) This tutorial includes pieces for both mr. and ms bluejay:)

2. Fold the box base at the score lines. Glue the grey bird face with eye holes it’s solid coordinating shape bird face:aligning at the top. Glue the small tail section to the larger one aligning at the center top.

3. Apply glue to the top two tabs on the box base and secure to the bird shape above.

4. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs on the box base and secure to the round shape below forming a complete box.

5.-6. Apply glue to the circular section and secure the wings; center and align at the bottom. 

7.-8. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the combined tail section.

9. Turn the box around so that the bird silhouette is facing you. Glue the combined bird face to the front of the box base. Glue the oval grey breast shape to the front of the box base.

10. Add enamel jewels to accentuate the eyes. Use pieces of foam adhesive square to attach the triangular beak and two feet.

11. Insert the handle into the side slots on the box.  Repeat for the other side.

12. For the MR. Bluejay file: use a piece of foam adhesive to attach the center of the bowtie to the bowtie base. Glue into place.

13.-14. Glue the glasses into place and finish with a ribbon:)

Ms. Cardinal Glasses Basket

Ms. Cardinal Glasses Basket- JMRush 

Approximate Box size: H 2.50” X W 3” X D 2.50”

Approximate Design size: H 5.50” X W 5.50” including handle

This cute bird basket design is a perfect container for party treats, can used with or without glasses, and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

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

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

2. Fold the box base at the score lines. Glue the grey bird face with eye holes it’s solid coordinating shape bird face.

3. Apply glue to the top two tabs on the box base and secure to the bird shape above.

4. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs on the box base and secure to the round shape below forming a complete box.

5. Glue the small black bird face with eye holes to the combined bird face shape aligning at the top.

6. Turn the box around so that the bird silhouette is facing you. Glue the small tail section to the larger one aligning at the center top.

7. Glue the combined bird face to the front of the box base. Glue the oval red breast shape to the front of the box base.

8. Use pieces of foam adhesive square to attach the triangular beak and two feet.

9. Flip the box over. Apply glue to the circular section and secure the wings; center and align at the bottom.

10. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the combined tail section.

11. Insert the handle into the side slots on the box.  Repeat for the other side.

12.-13. Finish with enamel jewels to accentuate the eyes, a ribbon, and glue the glasses into place:)

Winter Barn Card

 Winter Barn Card-JMRush

Card size: W 5.5” X H 4.25”

This design has barn doors that open and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

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

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock). ( Be careful releasing the barn pieces with cut outs from the mat:)

2. Fold the card at the score line. Glue the thinner barn door designs to their larger bases. Curve the wreaths as you like.

3.  Glue the two detailed barns with cut outs together centering them. Apply glue to the back center of each of the smaller wreaths and then secure to the larger wreaths; alternating the stem patterns.

4.  Glue the combined barn to the solid barn base. Fold the barn doors at the score lines.

5. Glue the combined combined barn door designs to their coordinating shapes on the combined barn base. There is a cut out line to align the upper hay door ( My pinky is pointing to it:)

6. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the roof to the combined barn.

7. Flip one of the combined wreaths over and glue the center rings of the two sets of wreaths together.

8. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the combined wreath to the combined barn.  I glued a ribbon to the wreath.

9. Apply glue to the backside of the barn (be careful not to apply glue to the barn doors).

10. Center and glue to the card base:)

Art Deco Rose Card

Art Deco Rose Card-JMRush

Card size: W 5.5” X H 4.25”

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

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

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

2. Fold the card at the score line. Apply glue to the backside of the geometric design and attach it to the front of the card base. Glue the black rose design to the red rose design with a open center. Glue the rose with a solid center to the solid rose base.

3.  Glue the two rose sections together aligning the patterns.

4.  Glue the leaf detail to it’s coordinating solid leaf base.

5. Curve the leaves as you like.

6. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined leaves and combined rose to the front of the card. Finish by adding adhesive jewels to each corner:)

Narwhal Hug Gift Card Holder

Narwhal Hug Gift Card Holder-JMRush

Approximate Card size: W 3.75” X H 7.5”

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, or for any occasion. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and fits most gift cards.

You can purchase this Silhouette design file 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 shaped piece in this file that is optional and not used at the in this tutorial or shown in the final product photo)

2. Fold the card along score lines. Glue the large Narwhal head to the coordinating shape of the card base; aligning at the top.  Apply glue the side tabs on the card base. Secure by folding upward toward the card base.

3. Glue the Smile piece to the coordinating shape in the combined Narwhal. Glue the Narwhal horn to the coordinating solid shape base.

4. Glue the next largest Narwahl head to the combined Narwhal; aligning at the top. Curl the eyelashes on the eye pieces.

5. Attach the combined Narwhal horn to the combined Narwhal using a foam adhesive square. Glue the eyes just above the curved slits on the Narwhal head. Glue the round cheeks to the combined Narwhal to the coordinating shapes on the face.

6. Insert gift card.

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

T-Rex Dino Box

T-Rex Dino Box - JMRush 

Approximate Box size: H 2.50” X W 3” X D 2.50”

Approximate Design size: H 5.75” X W 5.25”

This cute dinosaur box design is a perfect container for birthday party treats and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

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

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

2. Fold the box base at the score lines. Glue the large dino body shape with cut outs to the large solid dino base.

3. Glue the white dino face to the large combined dino body. Apply glue to the top two tabs on the box base and secure to the square shape above.

4. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs on the box base and secure to the irregular shape below forming a complete box.

5. Glue the last dino body shape with cut outs to the combined dino.

6. Using pieces of foam adhesive squares, attach the dino head, leg, and arm to the coordinating shapes of the combined dino body.

7. Glue the combined dino to the box base matching up the contour of the box and the dinosaur’s foot. Make sure to only apply glue where the dinosaur touches the box.

8. Insert the handle into the side slots on the box.

9. Repeat for the other side.

10. Finish with an enamel jewel to accentuate the eye and a ribbon for a bow tie:)

Bronotosaurus Dino Box

Bronotosaurus Dino Box - JMRush 

Approximate Box size: H 2.50” X W 3” X D 2.50”

Approximate Design size: H 6.75” X W 6.50”

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

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

2. Fold the box base at the score lines. Glue the white dino face to the large solid dino body.

3. Apply glue to the top two tabs on the box base and secure to the square shape above.

4. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs on the box base and secure to the irregular shape below forming a complete box.

5. Glue the large dino body shape with cut outs to the combined dino.

6. Using pieces of foam adhesive squares, attach the last dino body shape to the combined dino body.

7. Glue the combined dino to the box base matching up the contour of the box and the dinosaur’s back. Make sure to only apply glue where the dinosaur touches the box.

8. Insert the handle into the side slots on the box.

9. Repeat for the other side.

10. Finish with an enamel jewel to accentuate the eye and a ribbon for a bow tie:)

Flower Wreath Birdhouse Card

Flower Wreath Birdhouse 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 Silhouette design file here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock and pink vellum for the center flower petals)

2. Fold the card base at the score lines. Flip the smallest birdhouse grouping over and attach pieces of foam adhesive squares. Glue the small circle to the larger circle.

3. Attach the smallest birdhouse grouping pieces to the larger birdhouse grouping ( with cutouts). The roof pieces align at the center top. Curve wreath leaves and flowers as you like.

4. Glue the combined birdhouse piece to the solid birdhouse shape. Use pieces of foam adhesive to attach the roof to the solid birdhouse shape and the combined circles to the front of the combined birdhouse. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the two wreath pieces together alternating the leaves. Glue the back center of each vellum flower (hole in the center) to the center of each solid flower shape alternating petals. (The petals should remain free).

5. I placed adhesive jewels in the center of each flower and attached each combined flower to the combined wreaths with pieces of foam adhesive squares. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined flowers to the combined wreath. 

6. Glue the combined birdhouse to the front of the card and use foam adhesive squares to attach the wreath to the birdhouse. Finish with a ribbon:)

Gnome Flower Pot Gift Card

Gnome Flower Pot Gift Card- JMRush 

Approximate Card size: H 5.50” X W 4.25”

This design has a inside pocket gift card holder and fits a standard A2 envelope. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

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

1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock:)

2. Flip the flower pot card base over. Fold the tabs in at the score lines. Apply glue and secure the bottom panel to the tabs.

3. Glue the gnome body to the full gnome solid base. Glue the sunglasses to it’s coordinating solid base.

4. Glue the pants to the full gnome base. Glue the head/beard piece to the combined gnome body. Flip the flower pot base over.

5. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the flower pot rim in place and to secure the mustache to the combined gnome.

6. Glue the tiny oval nose to the mustache. Glue the shirt to the combined gnome body. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the gnome hat to the combined gnome. Curve the flower petals as you like.

7. Glue the back centers of the flowers to the gift card insert piece ( the petals should remain free). I placed adhesive jewels in the center of each flower. Apply glue to the backside of the combined sunglasses where they touch the mustache. Secure into place. I used small adhesive jewels for buttons on the gnome shirt.

8. Place gift card in the gift card insert piece. I placed the card on the backside.

9. Insert the gift card section in to the flower pot.

10. Attach the combined gnome to the front of the card with foam adhesive squares:)

Unicorn Hug Gift Card Holder

Unicorn Hug Gift Card Holder - JMRush

Approximate Size: W 4.25” x H 6.5”

This design features character arms that open to a hidden gift card pocket. This design is perfect for giving gift cards for Birthdays, Easter, Valentine’s Day, or for any occasion. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and fits most gift cards.

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

You can purchase the SVG and Cricut file here:

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

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

2. Fold the Card Base at the score lines. Glue the Unicorn head with ear, eye, and nose cut outs to it’s coordinating solid base. Glue the unicorn horn with cut outs to it’s coordinating solid base. Glue the eyes with eyelashes to the circles with small circle cut outs; aligning at the small circle. 

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

4. Curl the eyelashes on the combined eyes as you like:) Glue the combined eyes to the coordinating shapes on the combined Unicorn head; aligning the small circles.

5. Curl the hair and tail pieces as you like. Glue the small hair piece to the combined unicorn head. 

6. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the combined unicorn horn to the combined unicorn head; aligning at the top of the horn. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined Unicorn head to the coordinating shape on the card base.

7. Glue the hooves to the hoover shapes on the card base. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the large hair piece to the back of the card base.

8. Insert gift card.

9. Fold the gift card section upward and tuck the hooves into the slots on the front of the gift card section (card base).

10. Attach the tail to the back of the card base with a foam adhesive square.

11. Finish with a ribbon:)