SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
DIRECTIONS:
LOVE YOU, DAD CARD
DAD YOU'RE A HOLE IN ONE!
DAD, YOU'RE AN ACE CARD
DAD 1 CARD
JOANN HACKS:
- Cricut Maker
- Laptop or computer
- Cricut fabric mat and standard grip mat
- Cricut spatula
- Cricut scoring pen
- Assorted colored cardstock
- Glue tape
- All purpose glue
- Foam mounts or glue dots
- Assorted colored felt
- White buttons
- White netting
DIRECTIONS:
LOVE YOU, DAD CARD
- Insert square and adjust size to 8.5"x 5.5"
- Insert score line and center horizontally and vertically on square, attach square and score line together
- Insert text and type L V E Y O U, D A D !
- Change text to Ariel Black
- Insert a basketball from images and a circle shape
- Adjust L V E, basketball image, and circle shape size to fit on a 4.25"x 5.5" area centered, then adjust YOU, DAD! Underneath LOVE centered
- Make sure the circle shape and the basketball image are the exact size, the circle will be the backing for the basketball cuts to be glued onto
- Change colors of square card to blue, text to white, basketball to orange, circle to black
- Cut with the cricut and follow on screen instructions
- Peel away cardstock using cricut spatula
- Attach basketball and letters to the folded card with glue tape
DAD YOU'RE A HOLE IN ONE!
- Insert square and adjust size to 8.5"x 5.5"
- Insert score line and center horizontally and vertically on square, attach square and score line together
- Insert text and type DAD You're a hole in one!
- Change text to Ariel Black
- Insert the golf flag pole and green from images
- Insert clouds from images
- Insert waving flag from images
- Adjust all images in a 4.25"x 5.5" area
- Unlock letter D A D and adjust each letter individually so it flows with the waving flag
- Change colors according to your paper colors
- Cut with the cricut and follow on screen instructions
- Cut the clouds out twice, the second time change the material to felt, use your white felt, once cut layer onto white yardstick clouds
- Use Glue dots and mounts to add 3D look to clouds
- Glue tape letters flag and green grass to blue folded card
DAD, YOU'RE AN ACE CARD
- Insert square and adjust size to 8.5"x 5.5"
- Insert score line and center horizontally and vertically on square, attach square and score line together
- Insert text and type DAD, YOU'RE AN ACE
- Change font to Ariel Black
- Insert two squares, unlock image and adjust squares to thin lines approximately 1/8" thick
- Place the two lines together over a 4.25"x 5.5" area and weld them together
- Place welded white lines over green card space and adjust text size to fit
- Insert tennis ball image, and adjust size
- Change colors of texts and images, the lines to white, card to green, tennis ball white and yellow
- Cut with the Cricut and follow on screen instructions
- Peel away cardstock and set aside
- Change material of tennis ball cut to felt and cut with the Cricut
- Fold green card, lay white cardstock lines over card and cut out white mesh to fit at the top of the card
- Attach mesh under white lines with glue tape
- Attach letters with glue tape
- Attach yellow felt to white cardstock circle to form a tennis ball, use a foam mount to give it a 3D look when attaching to card
DAD 1 CARD
- Insert square and adjust size to 8.5"x 5.5"
- Insert score line and center horizontally and vertically on square, attach square and score line together
- Insert text and type DAD 1
- Change font to Varsity
- Insert jersey image and adjust size of jersey to 4.25"x 5.5"
- Insert 10 lines and adjust lines to fit over top of jersey
- Change text size to fit on top of jersey
- Change colors of text to blue and white, jersey to blue, card square to white, and lines to blue
- Cut with the cricut and follow on screen instructions
- Attach blue jersey to white folded card front using glue tape
- Attach blue lines to jersey
- Attach DAD 1 cardstock to jersey
- Last, add buttons to the jersey using glue
JOANN HACKS:
- Use Material "Cardstock (for intricate cuts)" for all cards
- Use Material "Felt Wool Bonded" when cutting thicker felt
- Use a yellow highlighter on white felt to get a brighter neon felt color for tennis ball
- Attach anything that's 3D looking last
- You can use the slice option when cutting out different jersey sizes to exact size needed