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DIY Easter Party cutting different materials with the Cricut Explore Air 2

3/13/2017

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We are so excited to share with you a super fun party that we created cutting out many different types of materials on the Cricut Explore Air 2.  Many of you already know that this machine cuts paper and vinyl! But what other types of materials can this amazing machine cut?  Let us show you what different types of materials we cut using the same image! Some of the items are smaller and some are larger but all are using the same Teresa Collins silhouette bunny that we got off of our Cricut Access from the Cricut Design Space.  Watch our video, here we show you the fun ways in which we used this great machine.
To create this party you will need the following supplies:
*Cricut Explore Air 2 (Or Cricut Explore, Explore Air)
*Backed Burlap
*Backed Canvas
*Cardstock
*Adhesive Backed Cork
*Fabric
*Toothpicks or Straight Pins
*Ribbon
*Doilies
*Bow Ties (optional)
*White Bunny Pom Poms (optional)
*Xyron Sticker Maker 5" and 1.5"
*Qty 2 Mason Jars filled with Jelly Beans
*Tall straws
*Jute


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Making the Carrots is a breeze with Design Space you can find these cute little guys in the make now section.  We love the make it now projects. The hard work has been done for you. Simply follow the instructions that are given and BAM! you get a fun project in minutes!  If you also look we have cut a cute Bunny for our placemat out of Canvas.  We cut the Teresa Collins Bunny- this cute little guy to measure 3.25" x 6"  We ran the canvas bunny through the 5" Create a Sticker Max station by Xyron and adhered it to the burlap placemat.
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Making the two mason jars is a breeze.  Just fill mason jars with Jelly Beans, use a Xyron Tape runner and adhere a doily to the mason jar.  Next cut a Bunny out of Adhesive Backed Cork to measure 2.40" x 4.5" and adhere to the doily.  Add a bow tie.
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How cute is this table banner? Making this cute banner is fun and easy! First cut 5 Bunnies out of fabric (we used three different patterns) 1.64" x 3.0" Next cut 5 banner pieces that measure 4"x6" out of Backed Burlap.  We then ran the bunnies through our 1.5" Create a Sticker Maker Xyron machine, and adhered them to the burlap banner pieces.  We then adhered the white pom poms to their tails.  To assemble the banner we used Jute, and tied strips of fabric and ribbon onto the banner.  Tie to two large decorative straws.
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These are the cutest bunny cupcake toppers you have ever seen! Cut 5 Bunnies 1.32" x 2.5" (we cut two out of canvas and three out of burlap).  Adhere small pom poms to the bunnies.  Adhere the bunnies to straight pins or toothpicks, and place into cupcakes!
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This bunny plaque is one of those projects that you can make in under 10 minutes!! Cut a large bunny to measure
4" x 7.5"  out of Vinyl and the saying "Hoppy Spring" and place onto the plaque.  Add a bow tie and BINGO!! Your cute home decor piece is ready to be displayed!
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A quick re-cap of our fun Easter Party! We used 5 different types of materials!
1- Vinyl
2- Backed Burlap
3- Backed Canvas
4- Adhesive Backed Cork
5- Fabric

We know that there are more products that you can cut! Several being faux leather, chipboard, chalkboard paper, felt, bling sheets and more.  We encourage you to try to cut different things with your Cricut Explore Air 2 machine! This machine is fun and easy to use! The possibilities are endless with this machine. If you would like to get your own machine today click on the picture below. (Affiliate link)



This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine.

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Laura Walters
3/15/2017 07:53:32 pm

Those carrots. Oh my gosh, I love them!

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