Faux Leather Christmas Poinsettia Earrings Story

Faux Leather Christmas Poinsettia Earrings

Making earrings with your Cricut may sound complex, but these earrings are actually very simple to put together!

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The great news is you can cut faux leather with a Cricut Maker, or a Cricut Explore Air 2, or even the Cricut Joy!

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Supplies

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Upload the poinsettia earring template to Cricut Design space. These earrings are already sized appropriately for earrings, so all you need to do click on the green “Make It” button.

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The mat preview screen will show all the cutting mats separated by color on the left hand side. Click on each mat and toggle the green MIRROR button to on for each one.

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Once all the mats are mirrored, scroll down and click on the dark red mat. This is the faux leather mat and the mat we will cut first.

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On the Material Selection screen, choose Faux Leather (Paper Thin) as the material setting.

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Tap the link below FOR the full instructionS.

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