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Valentine’s Love You Mailbox


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Design by: CricutDesignTeam (875 Projects)
Project skill level: easy
Project time: 30 minutes to 1 hour
Project tags: Boxes/Bags/Tags Valentine's Day Kids Crafts

Create this sassy Valentine’s mailbox and find it to be the hit of the class!

CRICUT ®: WHAT WAS USED

OTHER MATERIALS NEEDED

  • Cricut Craft Room® Design Software
  • Adhesive
  • Ribbon
  • Heart pattern paper (1)
  • Buttons
  • Pink pattern paper (1)
  • Journaling cards
  • Teal polka dot pattern paper (1)
  • Stylus
  • Pink glitter cardstock (1)
  • Ruler
  • Teal cardstock (3)
  • Sewing machine

Project Cut Files

STEP-BY-STEP How-TO INSTRUCTIONS

Cricut® Cuts:
Use project cut file (CCR file) to create cuts.

1. Mailbox
a. Polka dot sides (Tl Dot Ptn layer)
b. Hinged door/curved top/front/back (Teal CS 1 layer)
c. Four inner sides (Teal CS 2 layer)
d. Bottom (Teal CS 3 layer)

2. Hearts
a. Two pink glitter hearts (Pnk Glttr layer)
Create mailbox from cuts 1a-1d. Fold and assemble.
Create hearts from cuts 2a. Adhere to mailbox.
Adhere journaling card to mailbox.
Use paper trimmer to cut one 1 ¾” x 5 ½” and one 1 ¾” x 11 ¾”piece of pink pattern paper, and one 1 ¾” x 5 ½” and one 1 ¾” x 11 ¾” piece of heart pattern paper. Layer together. Use sewing machine as desired. Score and fold. Adhere to mailbox.
Embellish as desired.
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Step 1

Cricut® Cuts:
Use project cut file (CCR file) to create cuts.

1. Mailbox
a. Polka dot sides (Tl Dot Ptn layer)
b. Hinged door/curved top/front/back (Teal CS 1 layer)
c. Four inner sides (Teal CS 2 layer)
d. Bottom (Teal CS 3 layer)

2. Hearts
a. Two pink glitter hearts (Pnk Glttr layer)

Step 2

Create mailbox from cuts 1a-1d. Fold and assemble.

Step 3

Create hearts from cuts 2a. Adhere to mailbox.

Step 4

Adhere journaling card to mailbox.

Step 5

Use paper trimmer to cut one 1 ¾” x 5 ½” and one 1 ¾” x 11 ¾”piece of pink pattern paper, and one 1 ¾” x 5 ½” and one 1 ¾” x 11 ¾” piece of heart pattern paper. Layer together. Use sewing machine as desired. Score and fold. Adhere to mailbox.

Step 6

Embellish as desired.

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