Sweet Valentine’s Day Gift Jar with Cricut
Using the downloadable hand-lettered SVG cut file, learn how easy it is to prepare these candy jars for your loved ones.
Ingredients
- Valentine’s Phrases SVG File
- Cricut Maker with Fine Point Blade
- Standard grip mat
- Cricut Premium Vinyl Removable (Pink from Vibrant Value Pack)
- Cricut Transfer Tape
- Mason Jars 16oz with lid
- Scissors
- Cricut Weeder
- Ribbon ¼” wide
- Silver Hershey Kisses candy or other candy of your choice
Instructions
- Upload Valentines Phrases SVG File into Design Space and then click on “Ungroup”.
- Click and drag over each of the phrases separately. With phrase highlighted, click on “Group” and then “Attach”. Repeat for all phrases.
- Set material type to Premium Vinyl. Follow prompts for loading mat into Maker and cutting the premium vinyl.
- Remove the Premium Vinyl from the mat and cut around each phrase.
- Using the weeding tool, peel away the excess vinyl around the cut phrases and discard.
- Peel away the transfer tape backing and place the transfer tape over top of the vinyl phrase. Gently rub the vinyl to help it stick to the transfer tape.
- Next, peel away the vinyl backing, leaving just the phrase adhered to the transfer tape.
- Position the phrase with the transfer tape on to the smooth side of a jar and press in place.
- Press the vinyl phrase down with your fingers or with the Cricut scraping tool to help it to stick to the glass jar.
- Slowly and carefully remove the transfer tape leaving the vinyl phrase on the jar.
- To finish, tie or glue a piece of ribbon around the jar lid and fill the jar with sweet treats.
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