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Cricut Mini® - School Pencil Can
Design by: CricutDesignTeam (887 Projects)
Project skill level: easy
Project time: less than 30 minutes
Project tags: Cricut Mini
Recycle your soup cans to make this adorable craft!
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OTHER MATERIALS NEEDED
- Rhinestones
- Adhesive
- Soup can
- Hot glue gun
- Pencils
- Blue cardstock (1)
- Styrofoam
- Cream cardstock (1)
- Saw
- Red cardstock (1)
- Score blade
Project Cut Files
STEP-BY-STEP How-TO INSTRUCTIONS
Cricut® Cuts:
Cricut Craft Room® Basics
1. Flower
a. Red scalloped circle (3 ½” <SclpCrc1>)
b. Seven red hearts (2 ¼” Shift + <Heart>)
c. Red circle (1” Shift + <Circle>)
School Exclusive
2. Pencil flag
a. Cream top (2 Border + <Pencil>)
b. Blue base (2 ¼” Border + <Pencil2>)
Cricut Craft Room® Basics
1. Flower
a. Red scalloped circle (3 ½” <SclpCrc1>)
b. Seven red hearts (2 ¼” Shift + <Heart>)
c. Red circle (1” Shift + <Circle>)
School Exclusive
2. Pencil flag
a. Cream top (2 Border + <Pencil>)
b. Blue base (2 ¼” Border + <Pencil2>)
Use saw to cut pencils. Using hot glue gun to adhere pencils to can.
Adhere Styrofoam in bottom of can.
Create flower from cuts 1a–1c. Fold cuts 1b. Layer together. Adhere to pencil.
Create pencil flag from cuts 2a–2b. Layer together. Adhere to pencil. Insert pencil into Styrofoam.
Embellish as desired.
Step 1
Cricut® Cuts:
Cricut Craft Room® Basics
1. Flower
a. Red scalloped circle (3 ½” <SclpCrc1>)
b. Seven red hearts (2 ¼” Shift + <Heart>)
c. Red circle (1” Shift + <Circle>)
School Exclusive
2. Pencil flag
a. Cream top (2 Border + <Pencil>)
b. Blue base (2 ¼” Border + <Pencil2>)
Cricut Craft Room® Basics
1. Flower
a. Red scalloped circle (3 ½” <SclpCrc1>)
b. Seven red hearts (2 ¼” Shift + <Heart>)
c. Red circle (1” Shift + <Circle>)
School Exclusive
2. Pencil flag
a. Cream top (2 Border + <Pencil>)
b. Blue base (2 ¼” Border + <Pencil2>)
Step 2
Use saw to cut pencils. Using hot glue gun to adhere pencils to can.
Step 3
Adhere Styrofoam in bottom of can.
Step 4
Create flower from cuts 1a–1c. Fold cuts 1b. Layer together. Adhere to pencil.
Step 5
Create pencil flag from cuts 2a–2b. Layer together. Adhere to pencil. Insert pencil into Styrofoam.
Step 6
Embellish as desired.









