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3D Tiger Circus Cage
Design by: CricutDesignTeam (876 Projects)
Project skill level: moderate
Project time: 30 minutes to 1 hour
Project tags: Home Décor/Accents Kids Celebration Party Decorations/Favors Animals
This 3D Tiger Circus Cage can be used as a centerpiece on a table or to decorate your child's room.
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OTHER MATERIALS NEEDED
- 12” x 24” Mat
- Orange cardstock (1)
- Glitter
- Yellow cardstock (1)
- Tooth picks
- Blue cardstock (1 – 12 x 24)
- Adhesive
- Black cardstock (1)
- Red cardstock (1)
Project Cut Files
STEP-BY-STEP How-TO INSTRUCTIONS
Cricut® Everyday Pop-Up Cards Cartridge
1. Train car (page 66 in handbook)
a. Two blue car bases (10 ½” Pop-Up + <Circus>)
b. Two red cars/flags (6” <Circus>)
c. Two yellow car frame(6” Layer1 + <Circus>)
d. Two black wheels (6” Layer2 + <Circus>)
Cricut® Lite Carousel Cartridge
2. Tiger
a. Black base/stripes (2” Shift + <Tiger-s>)
b. Orange body (2” <Tiger>)
1. Train car (page 66 in handbook)
a. Two blue car bases (10 ½” Pop-Up + <Circus>)
b. Two red cars/flags (6” <Circus>)
c. Two yellow car frame(6” Layer1 + <Circus>)
d. Two black wheels (6” Layer2 + <Circus>)
Cricut® Lite Carousel Cartridge
2. Tiger
a. Black base/stripes (2” Shift + <Tiger-s>)
b. Orange body (2” <Tiger>)
Create train car from cuts 1a-1d. Apply glitter to blue car bases if desired. Layer together.
Use pop-up card instruction handbook for assembly (page 46), only instead of adhering to a card base, adhere two train cars together. Adhere toothpicks inside train car for stability.
Create tiger from cuts 2a-2b. Layer together. Adhere inside train car.
Embellish as desired.
Step 1
Cricut® Everyday Pop-Up Cards Cartridge
1. Train car (page 66 in handbook)
a. Two blue car bases (10 ½” Pop-Up + <Circus>)
b. Two red cars/flags (6” <Circus>)
c. Two yellow car frame(6” Layer1 + <Circus>)
d. Two black wheels (6” Layer2 + <Circus>)
Cricut® Lite Carousel Cartridge
2. Tiger
a. Black base/stripes (2” Shift + <Tiger-s>)
b. Orange body (2” <Tiger>)
1. Train car (page 66 in handbook)
a. Two blue car bases (10 ½” Pop-Up + <Circus>)
b. Two red cars/flags (6” <Circus>)
c. Two yellow car frame(6” Layer1 + <Circus>)
d. Two black wheels (6” Layer2 + <Circus>)
Cricut® Lite Carousel Cartridge
2. Tiger
a. Black base/stripes (2” Shift + <Tiger-s>)
b. Orange body (2” <Tiger>)
Step 2
Create train car from cuts 1a-1d. Apply glitter to blue car bases if desired. Layer together.
Step 3
Use pop-up card instruction handbook for assembly (page 46), only instead of adhering to a card base, adhere two train cars together. Adhere toothpicks inside train car for stability.
Step 4
Create tiger from cuts 2a-2b. Layer together. Adhere inside train car.
Step 5
Embellish as desired.






