Showing posts with label Garden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Garden. Show all posts

Thursday, August 8, 2019

Tulip Garden Lantern



Tulip Garden Lantern (Flameless)-JMRush
Approximate Lantern size: W 3 x D 3 x H 7.25” (H 8.25” with Circular Hanger)

This Flameless lantern features a layered transparent frosted effect that is created when vellum paper is used. 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 file here: https://www.jamieandjenn.com  Coming Soon:)


1.Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock and vellum paper)
2. Glue the full flower petal shapes (12) to the flower bases (12).
3. Using pieces of foam adhesive squares, attach the single flower petals to the center of each of the combined flower pieces. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the smaller sun silhouette to the larger one.
4. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the circular sun shape to the combined sun.
5. Flip the lantern bodies over as shown. Fold the vertical score line in between the two lantern bodies. Center the two lantern body pieces. Apply glue to the backside of the right side tab on the left lantern body piece. Attach to the other lantern piece making sure that the bottoms align (joining the two body pieces). Allow to dry.
6. Glue the solid vellum pieces (4) to the opening in each of the lanterns bodies centering them. Allow to dry.
7. Glue the circular hanger piece to the top of each of the lantern bodies on the peak of the side that has the long side tab. 
8. Fold the score lines on the lantern bodies and the square lantern base.
9. Apply glue to the last long side tab. Secure the long tab to the other side of the lantern body creating a square box shape.
10. Image of the Lantern body glued together.
11.  Apply glue to one of the top tabs and secure it to the triangular panel to it’s left side.
12. Repeat for the remaining tabs creating a fully enclosed top. (I sometimes use a long object (pencil eraser end) to help secure the tabs on the inside of the lantern top base.)

13. Apply glue to the inside of one of the circular hangers and secure to the other.
14. Glue the grass shapes to each side of the lantern bad; centering and aligning at the bottom.
15. Place a foam adhesive square on the backside petal section of each of the combined tulip shapes and a dab of glue at the bottom (leaf section). Place three combined tulips to each side.
16. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the combined sun to the top of the lantern body.
17. -18. Apply glue to the top two tabs of the Lantern square base and secure to the inside of the sides. Repeat for the bottom two tabs creating a shallow box.
19. Place a flameless candle inside and the lantern top in it’s base. I used a W 2.75” x H 4” pillar flameless candle:).

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Picket Fence Egg Holder

Picket Fence Egg Holder -JMRush
Approximate Card size: W 6.25” X D 4.50” X H 4.75” Including handle

This basket Easter egg holder holds six eggs and 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 file here:https://www.jamieandjenn.com  



  1. Cut design pieces. I used double sided card stock.
  2. Fold the holder base. Apply glue to the top side tabs and secure to the top rectangular panel.
  3. Apply glue to the top side tabs and secure to the top rectangular panel.
  4. Repeat for the bottom tabs/panel forming an open box.
  5. Insert the handle into the side slots.
  6. Flip the egg carrier piece over ( pretty side down). Fold the score lines on the egg carrier box.
  7. Glue the corners and secure.
  8. Apply glue to the long tabs and secure the top rectangular shape.
  9. This is what it should look like.
  10. Flip the egg carrier over and place it inside the holder base.
  11. Glue the fences (4) to the coordinating size sides aligning at the bottom.
  12. Curve the grass as you like and glue to the coordinating size sides aligning at the bottom:)


Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Pumpkin 3D Stand Up



Pumpkin 3D Stand Up- JMRush 
Approximate size: W 2.75” X H 3.5”

This cute pumpkin decoration stands independently. This design 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 of the 12 identical pumpkin shapes at the score lines.
3. -5. Apply glue to the backside of one side of the folded identical pumpkin shapes. Line up the back of another identical pumpkin shape and align at the edges. Continue this step until 6 the pumpkin shapes have been joined.
6.-8 Repeat this process for the remaining 6 identical pumpkin shapes ( you will have two groupings) Apply glue to the backside of one of the combined pumpkin shapes and attach to the full pumpkin silhouette with a stem; aligning at the bottom edge:) Repeat this process for the remaining pumpkin shape grouping on the backside of the full pumpkin stem silhouette.

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

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:)

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Watermelon Flip Top Box


Watermelon Flip Top Box-JMRush

Approximate size: W 4" X  H 5.25” X D 1.5”

The Watermelon Flip Top Box has a top that is attached to the box base on one side and a tab closure on the other side. This file is great for party favors or to use as a centerpiece for your summer parties. This design is compatible with 8x12 or 12X12 mats. 
You can purchase the Silhouette design file here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222



1.Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock)
2. Flip Box base over ( pretty side down). Glue the watermelon shape with seed cut outs on the matching solid watermelon base- one for the top and one for the bottom half.
3. Fold score lines up on the box base pieces. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined watermelon pieces to their matching larger solid watermelon piece. 
4. Align the box base pieces so that the larger pieces is on the left and has the tab on the lower left and the smaller piece is on the right and has the small indented tab on the upper right. Apply glue to the backside of the long side tab on the right side smaller box base piece.
5. Align with the edge of the other box base and secure. ( You want the tab to be on the inside of your box). Apply glue to the small side tabs- one on the top and one on the bottom ( where my thumb and finger are in the picture). Secure to the rectangular tab shapes creating 90 degree angles.
6. Apply glue to the backside of the tabs closest to the outside the left box base- one on the top and one on the bottom ( where my thumb and finger are pointing). Secure to the tab directly below for the top tab and directly above for the lower tab.
7. Apply glue to the backside of the tabs closest to the center- one on the top and one on the bottom of the right side box base. Secure to the center strip.
8. Apply glue to the outer sides of the 90 degree angles on the outside of the right bottom section. Secure to the inside of the left box base sections creating a box and lining up the edges.
9. This is what it should look like:) Apply glue to the outer sides of the 90 degree angles on the outside of the right upper section. Secure to the inside of the left box base
10. Your box is now complete:) Tuck the closure tab into the slot in the bottom section to close.
11. Glue the combined watermelon pieces to the top and bottom front of your box base.
12.  Finish by adding a ribbon. Fill with goodies and enjoy:)


Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Cherry Blossom Lantern (Flameless)



Cherry Blossom Lantern (Flameless)-JMRush
Lantern size: W 3 x D 3 x H 7”


This Flameless lantern features cut outs and when vellum paper is used, a layered transparent frosted effect is created. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

1.Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock and used Vellum paper for the top layer of flower petals and rectangle window panels
2. Flip the two lantern pieces over ( pretty side down) Fold the score lines of the lantern body. 
3. Glue the rectangular vellum pieces to the open areas of the lantern body- centering each rectangle with the open window area of the lantern body.
4.-5. Center the two lantern body pieces. Apply glue to the backside of the right side tab on the left lantern body piece. Attach to the other lantern piece making sure that the bottoms align (joining the two body pieces).
6. Glue the open rectangle mats to the top of the rectangle tree panels, centering each one.
7. Glue the combined tree rectangles to the front of the lantern body, centering each one.
8.-9. Glue the circular hangers together. ( Make sure the stems of this piece remain separate) Flip the combined lantern body over ( pretty side down) Glue one of the stems to the inside of the top of the third from the left window panel. (The other stem will be glued inside the lantern later)
10. Apply glue to the top tab and to the side long tab on the very right side. Secure the long side tab to the other side creating a box.
11. This is what it should look like:)
12.-14. Applying glue to one top tab at a time, begin to secure the top tabs to the inside of the next angled triangle.  The other Circular hanger stem will be glued to the inside of the opposite side of the lantern.


15. This is what the completed top will look like:)
16. Fold the score lines on the lantern square base.
17. Apply glue to the top tabs of the Lantern square base and secure to the inside of the sides.
18. Repeat for the bottom tabs creating a shallow box.
19. Curve the small stamens -insides of the flowers- (small petal design with a hole in the center:) so that the petals are higher than the center.   Color should be on the inside of each piece. Glue the bud pieces (pieces with three points) to the bud base (piece with three curves at the top).
20. Attach small pieces of foam adhesive squares to the very center of the flower bases. Attach the vellum flower pieces to the flower bases that you already prepped with foam adhesive squares. Center each one and off set the petals.
21. Glue the centers of the curved small stamen pieces to the center of the vellum flower petals.
22. Glue the combined flowers and buds to the branches.
23. Place a flameless candle inside and the lantern top in it’s base. I finished with jewels in the center of several of the flowers on each side and a ribbon on top:)


Monday, April 4, 2016

Rose Garden Lattice Basket

Rose Garden Lattice Basket-JMRush
Basket size: W 3.5 x D 3.25 x H 2” (H 4.5” with Handle)

This cute Rose basket is perfect for May Day treats, Mother’s Day, Spring celebration, birthday, or Easter goodies. Roses, lattice basket, and grass design features can be used separately. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats. 



1. Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock).
2. Fold all score lines.
3.  Apply glue to the bottom of the top two tabs. Secure to the rectangular lattice shape just above the tabs.
4. Apply glue to the tabs just below.  Secure to the rectangular lattice shape just below the tabs. You now have a box shape.
5. Insert the handle tab through the top slot on the side of the basket starting from the inside and passing the tab through to the outside of the basket. 
6. Tuck this tab into the bottom slot going from the outside of the basket in to the inside of the basket. Repeat for the other handle tab on the other side.
7. This is what your basket should look like:)
8. Glue the grass to the sides of the basket centering each grass design and lining it up with the bottom of the basket.
9. Curve your flower petals and leaves as you like.
10. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the two largest flower petal pieces in each group. Largest on bottom and offsetting the petal placement. 
11.Glue the two smallest flower petal pieces in the center alternating the petals. Place a piece of foam adhesive square in the center of each of the two large combined petals.
12. Place a adhesive jewel in the center of the combined small petals and attach the small petal group to each of the large petal groups.
13. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the roses to the top of the handle and glue the leaves underneath.
14. Fill with goodies:)

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Lattice Rose Lantern (Flameless)



Lattice Rose Lantern (Flameless)-JMRush
Lantern size: W 3 x D 3 x H 7”



This Flameless Lattice Rose Lantern features cut outs to simulate the look of lattice. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.



1.Cut design pieces. ( I used double sided card stock)
2. Fold the score lines of the lantern body. Center the two lantern body pieces. Apply glue to the backside of the left side tab on the right body lantern piece. Attach to the other lantern piece making sure that the bottoms align (joining the two body pieces).
3. Glue the lattice rectangles to the open panels on the combined lantern body, centering each one.
4.-6. Glue the circular hangers together. ( Make sure the stems of this piece remain separate) Glue one of the stems to the inside of the top of the third from the left window panel. (The other stem will be glued inside the lantern later)
7. Apply glue to the top tab and to the side long tab on the very left side. Secure the long side tab to the other side creating a box.
8. This is what it should look like:)
9. Applying glue to one top tab at a time, begin to secure the top tabs to the inside of the next angled triangle.  The other Circular hanger stem will be glued to the inside of the opposite side of the lantern.
10. Apply glue to the top tabs of the Lantern square base and secure to the inside of the sides.
11. Repeat for the bottom tabs creating a shallow box.
12. Glue the grass design to each side of the lantern square base.
13. Curve your flower petals and leaves as you like.
14. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the three largest flower petal pieces. Largest on bottom and offsetting the petal placement. Glue the smallest flower petal piece and place a enamel dot in the center. 
15. Use a foam adhesive square to attach the rose to the top and glue the leaves underneath.
16. Place the lantern top in it’s base. Finish with by placing a flameless candle inside:)

Monday, March 21, 2016

Watering Can Tulip Card

Watering Can Tulip 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.
  2. Fold the Card base. Glue the tulip large flower petals to the stems.
  3. Glue the largest watering can to the front of the card base. Glue the curved lines to the top of the smaller watering can. Use pieces of foam adhesive squares to attach the single tulip petals to the combined tulips.
  4. Glue the combined tulips to the largest watering can on the front of the card base.
  5. Glue the handle and pour spout to the smaller watering can.
  6. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the smaller watering can to the larger watering can.
  7. Finish with a ribbon and a enamel adhesive dot:)