| This elegant centerpiece will look beautiful on your Thanksgiving table! |
| Instructions |
| 1. Paint wooden base. Let dry. Sand and stain as desired. Let dry. |
| 2. Cut leaf stencils. Using A Child’s Year cartridge and vinyl, select Icon feature and cut six 3" <Garden3>. Using vinyl, select Icon feature, press Shift, and cut six 3" <Gardn3-s>. Use the negative cut of each leaf as a stencil. |
| 3. Use transfer tape to place four leaves on each votive, alternating leaves. |
| 4. Apply glass etching cream on exposed area of each leaf according to manufacturer’s instructions. Wash off etching cream and remove vinyl when finished. |
| 5. Place etched votives on wooden base. Add ribbon accents loosely around base. |
| 6. Cut leaves. Using rust patterned paper, select Icon feature and cut three 3" <Garden3>. Repeat cuts using tan patterned paper. Using brown patterned paper, select Icon feature, press Shift, and cut three 4" <Gardn3-s>. Repeat cuts using green patterned paper. Hot glue leaves around base as shown. |
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| What you will need. |
- Cricut Expression® Personal Electronic Cutter with Plantin SchoolBook and Accent Essentials® cartridges [290300]
- Cricut® A Child’s Year cartridge [290833]
- Cricut® Cuttables Vinyl (any color)
- Cricut® Cuttables Transfer Tape [290519]
- Cricut® Trimmer [290012]
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- Patterned paper: brown, green, rust, tan
- 3 Glass votives
- Glass etching cream
- Wooden base, 13" x 2" x 4"
- Acrylic paint: burnt orange
- Brown wood stain and sandpaper
- Ribbon: gold mesh, rust sheer
- Hot glue gun
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