Assembling 3 Advanced 3D projects

September 23, 2022 by Paula W

We LOVE paper crafting and 3d projects. They are inexpensive to create, you generally have all the supplies needed already stocked in your craft room, AND with a little visual aid from this video, they are easy to put together.

In just a few minutes with the aid of our Cricut, you can create beautiful and one-of-a-kind pieces of art to use: as decorations, for baging treats, or as an aid in a gift presentation!

Assembling 3 Advanced 3D projects

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Cut Files/Fonts Used:

3D Purse: https://makersgonnalearn.com/cut_files/3d-purse-2/
Cake Slice Box: https://makersgonnalearn.com/cut_files/cake-slice-box-2/
Ice Cream: https://makersgonnalearn.com/cut_files/ice-cream-3/

Supply Links:

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Step-by-step Instructions:

Import cut files and size them to the desired size.
Install the scoring stylus (or scoring wheel) into the machine.
Place cardstock on the light grip mat in the top left corner of the mat
Select medium-weight cardstock as your material setting
Load the mat and let your machine score and cut the cardstock
Unload the mat and remove the mat from the cardstock
Repeat steps 3-6 for the remaining mats
Using a bone folder, fold and crease all score lines on all cardstock pieces
Apply adhesive (double-sided adhesive tape or ZIG glue) to the intended areas and attach the correct pieces together.

Ice Cream Cone Treat Boxes

September 23, 2022 by Paula W

These 3D paper Ice Cream Cone treat boxes are adorable and incredibly quick and easy to make. We can picture so many uses for them – fill them with candy (or some other small items) and use as party favors, gather a bunch of them together as a party centerpiece, or string them together to form a garland for an ice cream party!

You can make use of some cardstock scraps in making these ice cream-shaped boxes. Cut them out with your die cutting machine and glue them together. Easy peasy!

Paper Ice Cream Cone Treat Boxes

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Cut File Used:

Ice Cream Treat Holder: https://makersgonnalearn.com/cut_files/ice-cream-treat-holder-2/

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Step-by-step Instructions:

Due to the complex nature and visual components of 3D files, we recommend following along with the video as you assemble your project. You can always pause the video and re-wind as needed.

Paper Palm Leaf Bouquet

September 23, 2022 by Paula W

This paper palm leaf bouquet is easy to make and makes such a stunning display in your home. Use it as a centerpiece or on a shelf or your mantel.

Paper Palm Leaf Bouquet

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Cut File Used:

Palm Leaf

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Step-by-step Instructions:

Import cut file and size to desired size
Press make it, select material setting suitable to card stock used
Select scoring stylus as your tool setting and press apply
Follow design space prompts to load and unload mats for cutting
Once scoring and cuts are finished, use a bone folder to crease all score lines of “leaves”
Accordion fold the circular piece so that it looks like a fan
Apply glue to backs of “leaves” and place one leaf on each fold of the fan
Use glue to attach stick or florist wire to back of finished palm leaf

Paper Milk Carton

September 23, 2022 by Paula W

These simple paper milk cartons are so easy to make! With our step-by-step video tutorial, you can make a paper milk carton-shaped box with the help of your Cricut machine.

This makes a fun home decor, party decor, or gift box craft. You can add candies or other small items to this 3D milk carton paper craft and give it to someone special.

Paper Milk Carton

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Cut Files Used:

3D Milk Carton
Cow Face

Supply Links:

Cardstock
String or Ribbon
Craft Glue

Step-by-step Instructions:

Due to the complex nature and visual components of 3D files, we recommend following along with the video as you assemble your project. You can always pause the video and re-wind as needed.

3D Paper Succulent

September 22, 2022 by Paula W

Can you believe that you can make a beautiful 3D paper succulent plant from paper? With the help of your Cricut machine, some ink, and adhesive, you can create a lovely 3D paper succulent.

We’ll show you the simple steps you need to make this Cricut project. It’s an easy Cricut beginner craft. Paper crafters or wanna-be paper crafters, this is a must-see craft tutorial!

3D Paper Succulent

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Cut File Used:

Succulent

Supply Links:

Cardstock
Cordless Hot Glue Gun
Alcohol-based Ink
Sponge

Step-by-step Instructions:

Due to the complex nature and visual components of 3D files, we recommend following along with the video as you assemble your project. You can always pause the video and re-wind as needed.

3D Paper Winter Scene

September 22, 2022 by Paula W

You are going to love this beautiful 3D paper winter scene! Children playing, evergreen trees, and a village all come together in one lovely cut file design.

If you’re a Cricut beginner or haven’t made a 3D paper project before, you might be feeling a bit intimidated, but this step-by-step craft tutorial will walk you through it with ease. It’s amazing what you can make with some cardstock, adhesive, and a die-cutting machine! Paper crafters, this is a very special paper craft sure to please.

3D Paper Winter Scene

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Cut File Used:

Winter Scenery

Supply Links:

Cardstock
Cordless Hot Glue Gun
ATG Gun
Scissors
Non stick mat or a piece of paper

Step-by-step Instructions:

Due to the complex nature and visual components of 3D files, we recommend following along with the video as you assemble your project. You can always pause the video and re-wind as needed.

Peppermint Paper Box

September 20, 2022 by Paula W

This adorable 3D box looks just like striped peppermint candy! These little paper boxes are perfect for holding candies, gift cards, and other small gifts. Our candy-shaped boxes make a sweet holiday gift for a neighbor, coworker, or teacher.

Peppermint Paper Box

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Cut File Used:

Candy Box

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Step-by-step Instructions:

Due to the complex nature and visual components of 3D files, we recommend following along with the video as you assemble your project. You can always pause the video and re-wind as needed.

Paper Pencil Box

September 18, 2022 by Paula W

This pencil box makes a great back-to-school gift, graduation, or teacher gift. Make a 3D paper pencil box to use as adorable classroom decoration or party decor.

We’ll show you the simple step-by-step technique for making this simple paper craft with your Cricut machine. Using simple cardstock and glue, you can assemble a three-dimensional pencil craft project in very little time.

Paper Pencil Box

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Cut File Used:

Pencil Box Cut Out

Supply Links:

Step-by-step Instructions:

Due to the complex nature and visual components of 3D files, we recommend following along with the video as you assemble your project. You can always pause the video and re-wind as needed.

Door Hanger Treat Box

September 18, 2022 by Paula W

Here at MGL, we know that kindness is contagious and we are firm believers that you should scatter it around as frequently as possible! We LOVE the idea of RAKs (random acts of kindness) and are excited to encourage you to put into practice this special act!

This 3d door hanger treat box (filled with whatever YOU choose) is an inexpensive and practical way for you to bless other people with RAKs! Join along as we take several MGL cut files and a font and do some design space-intensive file manipulation to create a perfectly bright and happy project used to help spread love and kindness to others.

Door Hanger Treat Box

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Cut Files/Fonts Used:

Atmospheric
Flesh Tone Rainbow
3D Door Hanger
Scatter Kindness Dandelion

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Step-by-step Instructions:

Import cut files and manipulate them until desired designs are achieved
Follow design space and printer prompts for all cardstock and print then cut mats. Make sure to select cardstock material settings based on what weight cardstock you are using and load scoring stylus (or scoring wheel) for mats needing score lines.
Once all cuts are complete, use a bone folder to crease score lines
Use ATG gun to assemble 3d door hanger and card
Apply project embellishments with foam square adhesives
Tie grosgrain ribbon bow and hot glue to the top of door hanger

Paper Pillow Box

September 18, 2022 by Paula W

These paper pillow boxes are a great way to share small gifts, candies, or gift cards. You can easily make these 3D paper boxes in very little time with the help of your die-cutting machine. Add a wrap-around or front panel label for them to add custom designs and text.

You can use the Print then Cut feature to add your design quickly and simply. We’ll show you how to attach your scorelines and manipulate the cut file in Cricut Design Space to personalize the box to your liking.

Paper Pillow Box

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Cut Files/Fonts Used:

3D Pillow Box
Annie Carol

Supply Links:

Step-by-step Instructions:

Due to the complex nature and visual components of 3D files, we recommend following along with the video as you assemble your project. You can always pause the video and re-wind as needed.