Abbi Kirsten GillespieIn this video, learn how to seal wood signs with vinyl for outdoor use. I will compare using polycyclic and spray mod podge sealer on both permanent vinyl and iron-on vinyl on wood.
How To Seal Wood Signs With Vinyl For Outdoor Use: Permanent Vinyl vs. HTV: Part 3Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-21 | In this video, learn how to seal wood signs with vinyl for outdoor use. I will compare using polycyclic and spray mod podge sealer on both permanent vinyl and iron-on vinyl on wood.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Paper Flowerfest Live Craft-Along + Kickoff PartyAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-06-15 | Watch your creativity blossom during the Paper Flowerfest event!
Join Abbi at the live kickoff party as we make our first paper flower together, and she will answer all your questions about making paper flowers!
Make sure you are registered for the Paper Flowerfest event here! abbikirstencollections.com/paper-flowerfestDIY Funny Fathers Day Cards: Use HTV + Cardstock For Professional Cards With Cricut!Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-06-12 | Show Dad some love this Father's Day by making him a one-of-a-kind handmade card! With the help of Cricut and HTV (Heat Transfer Vinyl), you can make professional, unique cards that will put a smile on Dad’s face. In this step-by-step tutorial, Abbi will show you how to create funny and meaningful Father’s Day cards using cardstock and vinyl for an extra special touch. Additionally, you can add a fun wobbly spring to the card to create a fun moving wiggly element. So grab your supplies, and let's get creative – happy crafting!
- SUPPLIES - Cardstock: https://www.12x12cardstock.shop/abbikirsten Iron-on vinyl: cricut.pxf.io/kj3L4L Cutting machine ( you can use the Cricut Maker models or Cricut Explore models. The Cricut Joy can work, too, if you downsize the card!) Light grip mat (standard green can work, too): cricut.pxf.io/x9MoR3 Weeding tool: cricut.pxf.io/2rqbZ0 Foam Tape: https://bearly.art/products/polar-collection-cubies/?ref=wezZv8iMyusmtI Bearly Art glue: https://bearly.art/?ref=wezZv8iMyusmtI EasyPress Mini: cricut.pxf.io/mg3x41 24 gauge wire (if including the wobbly spring element): amzn.to/2TzGGPW Acetate ( I used acetate for the base of the fishing rod because I need something to adhere the HTV to while keeping it clear for the card layers to show through underneath – this is only applicable for the rod element of the fishing card): amzn.to/3j6htJk Father’s Day card SVGs: members.abbikirstencollections.com/crafts/collections/funny-fathers-day-cards
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Color-Changing UV Iron-On Vinyl Tutorial With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-05-30 | Unlock the secrets of creating stunning, eye-catching projects with this comprehensive tutorial on using UV color-changing iron-on vinyl with your Cricut machine. In this step-by-step guide, I'll walk you through the entire process of cutting and applying UV color-changing vinyl to a t-shirt. This tutorial also features mixing UV HTV with everyday HTV with the Slice and Set technique in Design Space.
🌟 What you'll learn in this tutorial: 🌟 The basics of UV color-changing iron-on vinyl and how it works 🌟 How to use the slice and set technique in Design Space for longer-lasting t-shirt designs. 🌟 Step-by-step instructions for material settings, weeding, and applying the iron on vinyl in layers onto your shirt.
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This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Congrats Graduation Card With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-05-18 | Create a memorable and unique graduation card with a DIY color block card made with Cricut and cardstock! In this video, we'll show you step-by-step instructions on how to make a special handmade graduation card that your graduate will treasure. Plus, create a pocket inside to store money and gift cards. Let's get crafting and make something special together! #cricut #diycards #handmadecard #graduationcard #howto #graduationmoneycard Congrats Grad Card Template: members.abbikirstencollections.com/crafts/congrats-graduation-color-block-card-design-795 - SUPPLIES - Cardstock in various colors or textures: https://www.12x12cardstock.shop/abbikirsten Cricut machine: cricut.pxf.io/MXxmO3 Bone tool, scoring wheel, or stylus (optional) amzn.to/3LNpw9K Foam tab or cubbies https://bearly.art/products/polar-collection-cubies/?ref=wezZv8iMyusmtI Bearly art glue: https://bearly.art/?ref=wezZv8iMyusmtI Cricut mat Cricut pen (optional)
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.How To Use The Warp Tool In Cricut Design SpaceAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-05-10 | Are you a beginner trying to figure out how to use the warp tool in Cricut Design Space? Then this tutorial is perfect for you! With an easy step-by-step guide, we'll take you through everything you need to know about using the warp tool and changing text sizes in Cricut Design Space – no experience necessary! Learn how to get the most out of your Cricut Access subscription and make amazing craft text designs like a pro with the warp tool. Don't miss this essential video tutorial on mastering the warp tool - watch now!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Teacher Appreciation Card: Easy Color Block Cards With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-05-03 | Show your favorite teacher how much you care by making a unique and colorful card with Cricut! In this video, we'll teach you how to make eye-catching color block cards that will make your teacher feel special and appreciated. With just a few simple supplies and some basic Cricut skills, you can craft a beautiful card they won't want to throw away. So grab your supplies and join us to create the perfect Teacher Appreciation Card with Cricut!
- SUPPLIES - Cardstock in various colors or textures: https://www.12x12cardstock.shop/abbikirsten Cricut machine: cricut.pxf.io/MXxmO3 Bone tool, scoring wheel, or stylus (optional) amzn.to/3LNpw9K Foam tab or cubbies https://bearly.art/products/polar-collection-cubies/?ref=wezZv8iMyusmtI Bearly art glue: https://bearly.art/?ref=wezZv8iMyusmtI Cricut mat Cricut pen (optional)
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.How To Make Layered Cricut Cards For Beginners: DIY Greeting Card Ideas For All OccasionsAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-05-02 | Are you looking for a fun and creative way to make DIY cards? In this Cricut tutorial, you will learn how to craft 3D layered cricut cards with ease. Follow this beginner-friendly, Cricut project to create beautiful and unique cards for any occasion. From Mother's Day to graduation, birthdays, teacher appreciation, and more get ready to show off your creativity with a one-of-kind handmade card!
- SUPPLIES - Cardstock in various colors or textures: https://www.12x12cardstock.shop/abbikirsten Cricut machine: cricut.pxf.io/MXxmO3 Bone tool, scoring wheel, or stylus (optional) amzn.to/3LNpw9K Foam tab or cubbies https://bearly.art/products/polar-collection-cubies/?ref=wezZv8iMyusmtI Bearly art glue: https://bearly.art/?ref=wezZv8iMyusmtI Cricut mat Cricut pen (optional)
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.How To Use The Templates Tool In Cricut Design SpaceAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-04-19 | Are you ready to level up your Cricut creations? In this tutorial, I will show you how to use the templates tool feature in Cricut Design Space! We'll walk you through the basics of resizing, scaling, and selecting the right templates for iron-on and vinyl projects. Get ready to take your Cricut designs to the next level with this informative tutorial!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Paper Flower Primrose Spring Wreath With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-04-17 | Welcome to our DIY Paper Flower Primrose Spring Wreath With Cricut tutorial! In this video, we'll show you how to create a gorgeous and one-of-a-kind wreath for your home that is perfect for spring. We'll make it easy with the help of our Cricut machine, some paper flowers, and a few basic craft materials. This project is great for anyone who loves cricut crafts and wants to add a special touch of beauty to their home. Join Abbi as we make this stunning paper flower primrose spring wreath with Cricut!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Puppy Dog Candy Holders: How to Make Candy Holders With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-04-04 | Create these adorable Puppy Dog Candy Holders. These DIY #crafts are very popular right now because they use a half-plastic dome to hold candy or treats, and they are so very cute and quick to make. Use these candy holders as gifts and favors for parties or holidays.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Cricut color-changing vinyl - Live Craft-Along!Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-03-25 | In this month's live, we will play with the new Cricut materials! I'll be showing you how the new color-changing vinyl works and showcasing some of the other new products Cricut has released. Questions? Ask away!
Check out the new Cricut products here: cricut.pxf.io/x90VERHow To Sublimate On Mugs With Cricut: Sublimation Tutorial For BeginnersAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-03-16 | Learn how to sublimate on mugs for beginners using Cricut Design Space and the Cricut Mug Pres. Download 8 free mug sublimation designs! Get the free mug sublimation designs in the Abbi Kirsten Craft Vault! members.abbikirstencollections.com/crafts/sublimation-mug-designs Supplies for this tutorial can be found here: abbikirstencollections.com/sublimation-mugs
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Easy-Peel Sticker Tutorial: Making Stickers With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-03-10 | Learn how to make stickers with your Cricut using the easy-peel sticker method. Use your Cricut Maker or Cricut Explore machine to Print Then Cut professional stickers!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.How to cut cardstock with your Cricut machine: 5 Pro Tips For Perfectly Cut Paper CraftsAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-03-01 | How to cut cardstock with your Cricut machine. I'm sharing all my Cricut tips and tricks for cutting paper on Cricut, including intricate SVG designs and how to stop cardstock from tearing mid-cut. Discover how to cut cardstock projects without the frustrations of cardstock paper tearing. I'll share five pro tips that will help you achieve perfectly cut paper crafts with your Cricut every time!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Cricut Print Then Cut Update! Now Cut Larger Projects!Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-02-11 | Did you hear the exciting news! Cricut Design Space has updated Print Then Cut to be larger! Here is a first look! This is one of my favorite updates thus far because it is a very simple change that allows for so much more!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY print then cut pillow boxes for Valentine’s Day! #craft #diyAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-02-03 | Here’s an easy valentines project for you! Create pillow boxes and fill them with treats! There are seven a-dog-able designs - two freebies and the additional five are for AKC premium crafters! Get the templates and full tutorial on the blog. abbikirstencollections.com/valentines-day-free-printablesDIY Cupcake Toppers With Cricut: Valentines Day Cake ToppersAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-02-02 | Create DIY cupcake toppers with your Cricut machine. Follow this tutorial and download seven valentine's day SVG files for making your own cupcake toppers.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.The Cricut Craftfest Event Is Back!Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-01-19 | Get your free ticket here! cricutcraftfest.com
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Cricut Design Space Fundamentals: How To Insert and Scale ShapesAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2023-01-16 | In this quick and easy Cricut tutorial, you will learn how to insert a shape in Cricut Design Space, plus how to scale shapes and unlock and stretch images.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Christmas Movie Watching Blanket With Iron-On Vinyl: Christmas Gift IdeasAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-12-20 | Many of us search for the perfect Christmas gifts for our loved ones and friends. We often try to strike the balance of thoughtful and cost-effective. This DIY Christmas movie blanket project with Cricut and iron-on vinyl makes wonderful gifts.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Floating Photo Ornaments With Cricut: Free TemplatesAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-12-19 | In this tutorial, you will learn how to make easy photo ornaments with your Cricut machine. The key to this photo ornament craft is to use clear acetate and vinyl sticker paper for the photos. The acetate is then rolled up with the photos applied on sticker paper and placed into the open top of the fillable plastic ornament. The result is a double-sided ornament that looks like the photo is floating inside! Find the floating ornament templates here as well as my full supply list: abbikirstencollections.com/photo-ornaments/(opens in a new tab) How to upload an SVG to Cricut - abbikirstencollections.com/how-to-upload-svg-files-to-cricut-design-space Member Vault to access the templates: members.abbikirstencollections.com/login
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Holographic Floating Ornaments With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-12-18 | Learn to make holographic floating ornaments live with Abbi!
In this tutorial, you will learn how to make DIY floating ornaments with your Cricut machine. We will be using clear 4ml acetate, vinyl, and fillable plastic ornaments to create this craft. To make this craft even easier, I am providing free floating ornament templates that can be resized to fit any clear plastic ornament you may wish to use. I am also providing a sizing chart for the most popular ornament sizes so you can easily plug in the dimension in Cricut Design Space!
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Supplies you will need:
1. 4ml acetate (the acetate makes the design look like it's floating!)
2. Permanent vinyl (I like the textured metallic, holographic vinyl for this craft)
3. Transfer tape
4. Weeding tool
5. Cricut machine (any Cricut can work, even the Cricut Joy! You may need to select heavy cardstock and set the pressure to More on the cut screen when using the Joy to cut acetate.)
6. Clear plastic ornament balls
7. Ribbon or baker's twine
8. Cricut scraper
9. Brayer toolHow To Make Floating Ornaments With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-12-15 | In this tutorial, you will learn how to make DIY floating ornaments with your Cricut machine. We will be using clear 4ml acetate, vinyl, and fillable plastic ornaments to create this craft. To make this craft even easier, I am providing free floating ornament templates that can be resized to fit any clear plastic ornament you may wish to use. I am also providing a sizing chart for the most popular ornament sizes so you can easily plug in the dimension in Cricut Design Space!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Coffee Christmas Ornament Craft: Easy Gift For Coffee LoversAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-12-12 | Create the cutest little coffee Christmas ornament craft with faux whip cream. Follow this step-by-step tutorial to make an easy gift for coffee lovers this Christmas!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Paper Christmas Ornaments With Cricut: 3D Layered Ornaments Paper CraftAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-12-07 | In this tutorial, you will learn how to make DIY paper Christmas ornaments with your Cricut machine. These showstopping Christmas 3D layered paper ornaments can be placed on a tree, used as a standalone decoration, or even as a gift tag.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Paper Poinsettia Holiday Wreath With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-12-06 | Decorate your home for the holidays with this DIY paper poinsettia wreath tutorial with Cricut. Find the poinsettia and holly leaf templates in the Abbi Kirsten Craft Vault!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Elf Christmas Candy Holder Craft With Cricut: Easy Christmas Gift IdeaAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-12-05 | Create this adorable boy and girl elf candy holders with your Cricut! Check out my Santa, Snowman, Penguin, and Reindeer candy holders here! youtu.be/KaIvf4kWq9Q
#cricutmade #teacherappreciation DIY Teacher Appreciation Cold Cups Wrap With Cricut - How to Layer Vinyl and Add To A Curved SurfaceDIY Pumpkin Candy Holder Craft With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-11-09 | Make this quick and easy DIY pumpkin candy holder craft with Cricut for Fall and Thanksgiving treats that kids and adults will love! Supplies and pumpkin templates can be found here: abbikirstencollections.com/pumpkin-candy-holder Get the templates in the Abbi Kirsten Member Vault: members.abbikirstencollections.com/login search the keyword "pumpkin candy holder" or design 641 Not a member yet? Join here: abbikirstencollections.com/members
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.DIY Easy Turkey Candy Holder With CricutAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-11-08 | Make this quick, and easy DIY turkey candy holder craft with Cricut for Fall and Thanksgiving treats that kids and adults will love!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.How to Make Realistic Sunflowers From Crepe Paper: Sunflower CraftsAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-31 | Do you love sunflowers? This paper craft tutorial is perfect for learning how to DIY your own paper sunflower crafts. In this video, I will show you how to make realistic sunflowers from crepe paper.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Get to know how to use the new Editable Images tab in the Design Panel.Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-28 | ...How To Use Editable Images in Cricut Design SpaceAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-28 | Design Space is back with another update! Get to know how to use the new Editable Images tab in the Design Panel. Catch up with all the Cricut Design Space updates here! abbikirstencollections.com/cricut-design-space-updates
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Easy DIY Wood Round Signs With Cricut Using HTV Iron-On VinylAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-26 | Learn how to make easy DIY Wood Round Signs With Cricut Using HTV Iron-On Vinyl. Wood round signs make beautiful wall decor and are also a great craft to make and sell! In this video tutorial, I will teach you how to make beautiful wood signs with your Cricut machine.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Permanent Vinyl Versus Iron-On Vinyl on Wood Sign: Which Should I Use? Part 2Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-20 | Which Should I Use? Permanent vinyl versus iron-on (HTV) on wood for making wood signs with Cricut. In this video, I will show you the contrast between the two most popular vinyls to use for custom wood signs with Cricut.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Learn how to paint and prep wood blanks for Cricut vinyl!Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-20 | ...How To Paint and Prep Blank Wood Signs for Cricut Vinyl: Part 1Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-19 | If you have ever wanted to use a custom-painted sign for your Cricut vinyl projects, this tutorial will walk you through it step by step. Learn what paint to use on your wood blanks and how to seal them, so they are ready to receive Cricut vinyl or iron-on vinyl.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.How to Use the New Layers Panel and Combine Tools In Cricut Design SpaceAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-14 | The Cricut Design Space layer's panel got a new look and several new features! In this video, we will cover: Where to find the Weld tool How to use the unit, intersect, subtract and exclude tools in Design Space. Plus, I will show you how to use the new Merge feature and name your layers.
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.***CLOSED*** Holiday Cricut Craftfest Final Notes and Gift-Away Surprise!Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-07 | ***CLOSED*** CONGRATS TO Alana Woolcock Amanda Outland Chris Allen Jeffers Gwen Stewart Ellie McGettigan Nick Buckner Barbara Schreffler Leah WIlliams Pauline Crosby Nancy Gonzales Jeanette Koh Stacy Burns We will tag you below, and you can email us at hello@abbikirstencollections.com to get your free VIP Access Pass!
The 12 randomly chosen recipients of the Holiday Craftfest VIP Access Pass will be notified by the end of the day Monday!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Holiday Cricut Craftfest Kickoff PartyAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-10-01 | The Cricut Craftfest is back with a holiday twist! How excited are you for the Holiday Cricut Craftfest happening October 3rd-7th?! Join my family and me before the event on October 1st as we review the most important things you need to know to get the best experience possible out of this event! - I will walk you through essential Design Space tech (perfect for beginners!) - Introduce our sponsors - Teach you how to navigate all the amazing-ness coming your way!Everything You Need To Know About the New Cricut Watercolor Cards and Watercolor Marker & Brush SetAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-09-22 | Cricut Watercolor Markers and Brush Set are perfect for paper crafts and DIY cards. Learn how to use the Cricut watercolor markers to create beautiful cards with any of the Cricut Explore, Maker, or Joy models!
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Easy Layered Sunflower Card With Cricut for Fall: Free Card Template!Abbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-09-13 | If you love sunflowers, you will adore this DIY layered sunflower card made with a Cricut machine. This sunflower paper craft card is perfect for the Fall season or as a greeting card for a friend any time of the year! Download the free sunflower card template here in the Abbi Kirsten Vault. Use the keyword "sunflower" at the top to find it! members.abbikirstencollections.com/crafts/sunflower-card
This post above may contain affiliate links that won’t change your price but will share some commission.Live Craft-A-Long: Layered Sunflower Mandala Paper CraftAbbi Kirsten Gillespie2022-09-04 | Hey, hey! It's time for another live craft-a-long! Join me to learn how to make this beautiful paper sunflower mandala craft project! Get the supply list here! This project will be a great example of working with intricate cuts and paper. abbikirstencollections.com/layered-mandala-tutorial