How To Make Floating Photo Ornaments With Cricut Story

How To Make Floating Photo Ornaments With Cricut:

Today I am showing you how to make easy photo ornaments with your Cricut machine.

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The key to this photo ornament craft is to use clear acetate and vinyl sticker paper for the photos.

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To get access to the free-floating ornament templates, find them in the Abbi Kirsten Craft Vault with the keyword “floating ornaments”.

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– 4ml acetate – Printer – Vinyl sticker paper – Weeding tool – Cricut machine – Clear plastic ornament balls – Ribbon or baker’s twine – Brayer tool

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Before you apply the sticker photo to the acetate ornament cutout, it’s critical to check that the acetate cutout fits correctly in your ornament.

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Roll and insert the double-sided photo into the ornament.

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Use your weeding tool to shift the photo acetate piece around until it is centered and straight.

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That’s it! Your DIY floating photo ornaments are all finished! This craft is super quick to make as a last-minute DIY Christmas gift.

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Tap the link below to read the full instructions.

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