Friends Album Cover
With the Yudu® Personal Screen Printer and Cricut Expression® Personal Electronic Cutter, creative expression is right at your fingertips.
Designed by Sue Helfrich and Jill Webster
Material List
- YourStory® Book Binder and Laminator
- YourStory 8½-inch x 11-inch Album Cover, Black Linen Texture
- Yudu® Personal Screen Printer
- Yudu Ink, Gunmetal
- Yudu Blank Transparencies
- Yudu 220 Mesh Screen
- Cricut Expression® Personal Electronic Cutter
- Cricut® Wild Card Cartridge
- Cricut Joys of the Season Cartridge
- Cricut Celebrations® Cartridge
- Cricut Lyrical Letters Cartridge
- Cardstock: Black, Pink, Bright Pink Glitter
- Ribbon: Bright Pink with White Dots (20-inches), Silver (6-inches)
- Rhinestones: Large Clear (5), Medium Pink (3), Small Pink (4), Mini Pink (1)
- Scissors
- Adhesive
Project Instructions
Step: 1
Cut frame: Using Lyrical Letters cartridge and black cardstock, select Italic Monoline feature, select Flip function, press Shift, and cut one 10½-inch <Frame-s>. Expose image on Yudu screen as directed in user manual. Pull image on album cover using gunmetal ink as directed in user manual. Let dry.
Step: 2
Cut crown: Using Celebrations cartridge and bright pink glitter cardstock, cut on 3¼-inch <crown>. Adhere to album cover as shown.
Step: 3
Cut tag: Using Joys of the Season cartridge and black cardstock, select Layers feature and cut one 3½-inch <Tag>. Repeat cut using pink cardstock and Shadow feature. Adhere together.
Step: 4
Cut Friends: Using Wild Card cartridge and bright pink glitter cardstock, select Phrase feature, press Shift, and cut one 8½-inch <Branch-s>. Discard Always and adhere Friends to tag.
Step: 5
Adhere pink ribbon around album cover as shown. Tie tag to pink ribbon using silver ribbon. Embellish album cover with rhinestones as shown.
Tips
Use photo as a guide and follow manufacturer’s instructions for all products used.

