Showing posts with label Forest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Forest. Show all posts

Monday, December 19, 2016

Deer Track Ornament Gift Tag



Deer (Reindeer) Track Ornament Gift Tag- JMRush 
Approximate Tag size: H 4” X W 2.5”


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

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

  1. Cut design pieces.
  2. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the animal track piece to the ornament base (lager piece with circular hanger); centering it.
  3. Glue the smaller piece with a circular hanger to the backside of the combined piece; centering it. (This piece is optional and is meant for a writing space if design is used for a gift tag) Finish with a ribbon and a enamel dot:)

Compass Gift Tag Ornament




Compass Gift Tag Ornament- JMRush 
Approximate Tag size: H 4” X W 3.25”

This design has a moveable direction needle when a brad is used, can be used as a gift tag or ornament, and is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 

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


  1. Cut design pieces. You will need a brad for this project.
  2. Center and glue the two compass cut out pieces together. Glue the two open circle pieces together ( smaller on top). Glue the two small circles together ( smaller on top). Glue the single needle to the double needle piece.
  3. Glue the small circular hanger piece to the combined compass cut out piece. Insert the brad through the hole on the combined needle piece. Flip the ornament base ( solid with a circular hanger) over and glue the solid circle shape to it; centering it. Flip back over ( pretty side up)
  4. Insert the bottom of the brad through the center hole of the combined compass cut out piece and fold tabs. Apply glue around the edges of the backside of the combined compass cut out piece and glue to the top side of the ornament base; centering it. 
  5. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the combined open circles and the small combined circles to the front of the combined compass. Finish with a ribbon:)

Monday, December 12, 2016

Winter Trees Ornament Gift Tag

Winter Trees Ornament Gift Tag- JMRush 
Approximate Card size: H 6.50” X W 4.”

This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and 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. ( I used a reflective blue paper for the tree silhouette background)
  2. Glue the fullest tree silhouette to the solid rectangle. Flip the ornament base ( with a circular hanger) over and glue the solid coordinating shape to it; centering it. Curve the pine needles as you like.
  3. Flip the ornament base back over and glue the coordinating shape that has a open rectangle to the front; centering it. Glue the next fullest tree silhouette to the combined tree silhouette panels.
  4. Glue the smallest tree silhouette to the combined tree silhouette panels.
  5. Use foam adhesive squares to attached the combined tree silhouette panels to the ornament base.
  6. Glue two of the pine needles together at the top. Repeat for the other set.
  7. Glue the pine needle sets to the combined tree silhouette panel at the top corners. 
  8. Finish with a ribbon and a enamel dot:)

Thursday, July 14, 2016

Skunk Hug Gift Card Holder


Skunk 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, 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)
2. Fold the card along score lines. Glue the skunk face to the skunk head piece. Glue the tail strip to the tail base.
3. Apply glue the bottom of the side tabs on the card base. Secure by folding upward toward the card base. Glue the mouth in place. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the nose. Glue the circular cheeks in place.
4. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined skunk head to the front of the card base. Insert gift card.
5. Tuck the hands into the slots on the front. Glue a ribbon to the heart shape.
6. Apply glue to the bottom backside of the card and secure the tail. I used a foam adhesive square to secure the top of the tail:)

Friday, January 29, 2016

Owl Hug Treat Box


Owl Hug Treat Box-JMRush
Approximate box size: W 3.25” x D 2.25 x H .75” (H 4” including Owl head)

This treat box features character arms that open to a small treat box. This design is perfect for Valentine’s Day or birthday parties. 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 cardstock for the card base).
2. Fold the box base along score lines. It is not necessary to fold the score lines closest to the tip of each wing.
3. Apply glue to the two top tabs and secure them to the top (head) panel.
4. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs and secure them to the bottom panel creating a box.
5. Glue the second largest eye circles (2 pieces) to the eye base (one piece). Glue the two smallest circles to the two circles that are a bit larger.
6. Glue the two sets of eyes together.
7. Glue the small triangular beak between the eyes. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the combined eye/beak piece to Owl head piece that has ear cut outs. Attach this combined head piece to the front of the box base.
8. Insert the inner ear pieces into the slots of the combined head piece and glue to the box base. Use a small dab of glue on back of tips of the ears on the combined head piece and secure to the box base.
9. Apply glue to the bottom of the bottom section of the narrow strip. Attach to the back of the box.
10.-11. The paws tuck into the slots on the narrow strip in the center. Attach a foam adhesive square in the center of this strip and secure the heart into place. I finished the owl with enamel adhesive dots to accent the eyes and a hair bow:)

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Fox Hug Treat Box


Fox Hug Treat Box-JMRush
Approximate box size: W 3.25” x D 2.25 x H .75” (H 4.50” including Fox head and tail)

This treat box features character arms that open to a small treat box. This design is perfect for Valentine’s Day or birthday parties. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.




1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock for the card base). (The heart piece is missing from this tutorial picture)
2. Glue the full fox face to the fox face solid base. Glue the small tail piece to the larger tail base.
3. Glue the ears and small fox face on to the combined fox face.
4. Using a piece of foam adhesive square, attach the nose to the fox combined face. Glue the cheek circles into place at the corners of the mouth.
5. Fold the box base along score lines. It is not necessary to fold the score lines closest to each paw.
6. Apply glue to the two top tabs and secure them to the top (head) panel.
7. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs and secure them to the bottom panel creating a box.
8. Apply glue to the bottom of the bottom section of the narrow strip. Attach to the back of the box. 
9.-10. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the head on the front of the box and the tail on the back.
11. The paws tuck into the slots on the narrow strip in the center. Attach a foam adhesive square in the center of this strip and secure the heart into place.  I finished the fox with a ribbon:)


Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Brown Bear Hug Treat Box

Brown Bear Hug Treat Box-JMRush
Approximate box size: W 3.25” x D 2.50 x H .75” (H 3.75” including Bear head)


This treat box features character arms that open to a small treat box. This design is perfect for Valentine’s Day or birthday parties. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.


1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock for the card base).
2. Glue the bear head to the bear head solid base. Using a foam adhesive square, attach the nose to the muzzle piece.
3. Using a foam adhesive square, attach the combined muzzle piece to the combined face piece. Fold the box base along score lines. It is not necessary to fold the score lines closest to the tip of each hoof.
4. Apply glue to the two top tabs and secure them to the top (head) panel.
5. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs and secure them to the bottom panel creating a box.
6.-7. Apply glue to the bottom of the bottom section of the narrow strip. Attach to the back of the box. 
8. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the head on the front of the box and use a foam adhesive square in the center of the center strip to secure the heart into place.

9. The paws tuck into the slots on the narrow strip in the center and the tail attaches on the back. I finished the bear with enamel adhesive dots to accent the eyes:)

Sunday, January 17, 2016

Fox Love Treat Box


Fox Love Treat Box-JMRush
Finished Box Dimensions (approximate): 
W 3” x H 2.5” x D 2.5”

You can fill this cute fox box with your favorite goodies. This design is compatible with 8x12 or 12X12 mats.
You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222





1.Cut the design pieces.
2. Glue the tail pieces on the coordinating shapes on the box base.
3. Fold the score lines on the box.
4. Apply glue to the top two tabs. Secure to the top section (with the tails).
5. Apply glue to the other two tabs and secure to the bottom section ( head section).
6. Glue the full fox face design pieces to the single face bases.
7. Attach the half fox faces to the combined fox faces and glue the inside of the ears to the coordinating shapes on the combined face pieces.
8. Using pieces of foam adhesive squares, attach the hearts ( largest on the bottom ascending in size). Glue the cheek dots on each fox. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the fox faces to the double face solid base.
9.Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined face pieces and hearts to the box base.
10. I finished the box with ribbon:)

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Beaver Hug Gift Card Holder


Beaver Hug Gift Card Holder-JMRush
Approximate Card size: 4” x 5.75” 


This card features character arms that open to release a hidden gift card section. The Beaver has a patterned tail on the backside. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.
1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock 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.Apply glue to bottom of the backside of the Face piece with cut outs and attach to the head base. Glue the tail pattern to the tail base. Glue the hat trim on top of the hat piece. Glue the muzzle piece on top of the muzzle piece with teeth.
5.Using foam adhesive squares attach the muzzle to the head base and attach the nose to the muzzle.
6.Glue the scarf into place on the cad base.
7. Glue the hands to the front of the arms.
8. The gift card can be inserted into the pocket of the card base and the hands tuck into the slots on the front:)
9.Glue the tail on the back of the card base.
10. Finish with ribbon and I used enamel dots to enhance the eyes.