Mom Frame
This simple frame is a wonderful gift for any mother, made with the Cricut Expression and Cuttlebug machines.
Designed by Betsy Veldman
Material List
- Cricut Expression® Personal Electronic Cutter with Plantin SchoolBook Cartridge
- Cricut® A Child’s Year Cartridge
- Cricut Calligraphy Collection Cartridge
- Cricut Solutions™ Home Accents Cartridge
- Cuttlebug® Die Cutter and Embosser
- Cuttlebug A2 Embossing Folder, Swiss Dots
- 5-inch x 7-inch Frame
- Cardstock: Cream, Brown, Light Green
- Glitter Brads: Pink (2)
- Rhinestone: Pink
- Ink Pad: Brown
- Dauber
- Craft Knife
- Foam Adhesive
- Adhesive
Project Instructions
Step: 1
Cover frame with light green cardstock. Use craft knife to trim away opening. Ink edges.
Step: 2
Cut label. Using Home Accents cartridge and cream cardstock, select Blackout feature and cut one 2-inch and one 1¾-inch <Label>. Ink edges. Emboss smaller label using Cuttlebug machine and Swiss Dots embossing folder. Layer together using foam adhesive. Embellish with glitter brads as shown. Adhere to bottom of frame.
Step: 3
Cut mother and child. Using A Child’s Year cartridge and brown cardstock, cut one 2¼-inch <Mom>. Adhere to label as shown.
Step: 4
Cut MOM. Using Calligraphy Collection cartridge and brown cardstock, select Inspiration feature and cut 1¼-inch letters to spell MOM. Adhere to top of frame.
Step: 5
Cut heart. Using Plantin SchoolBook cartridge and brown cardstock, cut one ½-inch <heart>. Adhere to center of O. Embellish with a rhinestone.
Tips
Use photo as a guide and follow manufacturer’s instructions for all products used.
