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Halloween Bag
 Created By: Mary MacAskill
 Time to Do: 45 minutes
 Level: Intermediate

Create a spooky Halloween bag with your Cricut Expression!
Instructions
1. Cut bag. Using Plantin SchoolBook cartridge, 12" x 24" cutting mat, and two sheets of gray cardstock, select Fit to Page mode and cut one <bag>. Assemble bag using double-sided adhesive.
2. Cut border. Using black cardstock, select Fit to Length mode, select Roly Poly feature, and cut two 8 ¾" <city>. Back the windows with pieces of orange cardstock.
3. Cut stars. Using yellow cardstock, cut multiple stars from ¼" to 1 ½" in size. Adhere stars to bag.
4. Cut quote. Using black cardstock, cut ½" letters to spell different phrases: when witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and, and whispers ‘tis near. Trim each quote piece to ¾" wide. Round upper and lower edges of one side with a corner rounder. Back phrases with orange cardstock. Use a black pen to fill in smallest areas.
5. Cut Halloween! Using black cardstock, select Roly Poly feature and cut ¾" letters to spell Halloween!. Adhere when witches go riding and and black cats are seen to one side of the bag. Adhere the moon laughs and, whispers ‘tis near, and Halloween! to other side.
6. Adhere city border around bottom of bag using foam adhesive. Fill bag with treats and tie handles with ribbon.
 
What you will need.
Provo Craft Supplies
  • Cricut Expression® Personal Electronic Cutter with Plantin SchoolBook and Accent Essentials® cartridges [29-0300]
  • Cricut Expression® 12" x 24" cutting mat [29-0270]
Other Supplies
  • Cardstock: gray, black, orange, yellow
  • Ribbon: black
  • Black pen
  • Corner rounder
  • Double-sided adhesive
  • Foam adhesive
  Not intended for re-sale. See terms of use.
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