May Stamp of the Month: Pinwheel

May 2013 Pinwheel

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Pinwheel, set of 10
Recommended Blocks
1" × 3 1/2" (Y1002)
2" × 2" (Y1003)
3" × 3" (Y1006)

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May 2013: Pinwheel (S1305A)

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Incredibly Cool Crafts

In love with the artwork we created with this stamp set? Get ready to make it yourself! Purchase the materials listed here along with your deeply discounted Stamp of the Month set to get started!
Materials Needed
  1. My Acrylix® Pinwheel
  2. Claire Paper Packet
  3. Honey Cardstock
  4. Lagoon Exclusive Inks® Pad
  5. Pear Exclusive Inks® Pad
  6. Sparkles Clear Flourishes—Small
  7. Pink Glitter Gems
  8. Cricut® Artiste Collection

Required Tools
  1. Cricut® Art Philosophy Collection
  2. Cocoa Cardstock
  3. Lagoon Cardstock
  4. Pear Cardstock
  5. White Daisy Cardstock
  6. Cocoa Exclusive Inks® Pad
  7. Hollyhock Exclusive Inks® Pad
  8. Honey Exclusive Inks® Pad
  9. Desert Sand Exclusive Inks® Pad
  10. Sunset Exclusive Inks® Pad
  11. White Daisy Exclusive Inks® Re-inker
  12. Baker’s Twine Paradise Assortment
  13. Dimensional Elements Monograms “W”
  14. Dimensional Elements Monograms “O”
  15. Dimensional Elements Monograms “R”
  16. Dimensional Elements Monograms “L”
  17. Dimensional Elements Monograms “D”
  18. My Creations® Kraft Container

4 1/4" × 5 1/2" Have a Nice Day Card

Helpful Hints

To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below. Then use the Wishes: Gallery™ pattern found on page 119 in our how-to publication for inspiration.

  • Cut the following Cricut® Art Philosophy shapes using paper of choice, if desired:
    • 1" and 1 1/2" Shift <Star4> (p. 49)
  • Add visual interest by randomly stamping the small star in Lagoon ink on Lagoon cardstock.
  • Embellish with your choice of stamped accents and accessories, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.

12" × 12" You Make My World Go Round Page

Helpful Hints

To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below. Then use the Make It from Your Heart: Pattern 18® information found on page 40 in our how-to publication for inspiration.

  • Cut the following Cricut® Artiste shapes using papers of choice, if desired:
    • 2" Accent 1 <p> (cut 2, p. 50)
    • 2 3/4" Accent 1 <p> (p. 50)
  • To create the two-tone look on the Lagoon and Pear pinwheel in the lower left of the page, stamp the image once in Pear ink and again in Lagoon ink; trim the striped portion from the Lagoon image and attach them over the striped portions on the Pear image
  • Embellish with stamped accents, paper accents, and accessories, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.

Let’s Celebrate Container

Helpful Hints

To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below.

  • Cut the following Cricut® Artiste shapes using papers of choice, if desired:
    • 1 3/4" Accent 3 <3> (p. 33)
    • 2" Accent 1 <p> (p. 50)
  • Cut the following Cricut® Art Philosophy shape using papers of choice, if desired:
    • 1" and 1 1/4" Shift <Star5> (cut 2 of each, p. 40)
  • To stamp the border image horizontally along the container, ink the image and then roll it across the container.
  • Embellish with paper accents and accessories, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.

Pinwheel Yo-Yos

Helpful Hints

To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below.

  • Cut the following Cricut® Artiste shapes using papers of choice, if desired:
    • 2" Accent 1 <p> (cut 2, p. 50)
    • 2 3/4" Accent 1 <p> (p. 50)
    • 2 1/4" Shift+Card <G> (p. 55)
  • To create the Lagoon yo-yo, cut two 4 1/4" × 11" pieces of cardstock; score and fold each piece every 1/2"; attach the two together to create the pinwheel; reinforce the back of the yo-yo with a scrap piece of paper to keep the pinwheel in place.
  • Embellish with paper accents and accessories, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.

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