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Valentine’s Day Coloring Bookmarks with the Cricut Maker

Jane and Sonja
These Valentines coloring bookmarks with the Cricut Maker are a great non candy valentines gift option for classmates and friends.
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Ingredients
  

  • Bookmark template in Design Space
  • Cricut Maker with Fine Point Blade and Debossing Tip
  • Black Pen 0.4 tip
  • Cardstock paper White
  • Standard grip mat
  • Embroidery floss or decorative yarn in red or any color for making the tassels
  • Scissors

Instructions
 

  • Start by accessing the project file in Cricut Design Space.
  • If you like how they look, simply hit the “Make It” button.
  • The hearts are designed to be debossed using the new Debossing Tip for the Cricut Maker. If you don’t yet have this tool you can either hide the hearts, change the line type to marker or even cut them out with the fine point blade.
  • Select Make It to take you to the prepared mat for cutting.
  • Select continue and then set the material to medium cardstock.
  • Following the prompts on the screen, load the fine black pen in clamp A and load the fine deboss tip in clamp B.
  • When prompted, switch to midnight pen or keep the same black pen for the entire project.
  • Next, load the debossing tool if you haven’t already.
  • And lastly, load the fine point blade in to Clamp B to finish the bookmarks.
  • Cut several strands of the embroidery floss 8″ long.
  • Fold them in half and loop them through the hole at the top of each bookmark. Thread the tails through the loop and pull to tighten. Enjoy!
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