CARVED PUMPKIN SHADOW BOX

CRAFTING & DIY

If you are looking for the perfect Halloween Cricut project this season, this Carved Pumpkin Shadow Box is a beautiful decor idea!

Make this Halloween shadow box with your own flair by picking out a fun cardboard back piece for your project!

You could choose ideas like glitter or even a glow in the dark piece of cardboard to make your Halloween Cricut design unique to your style or theme of decor.

Materials

• Cardstock • Foam dots • Standard grip mat • Shadowbox   • Pumpkin Face Mandala SVG

1

Uploading Your Pumpkin Mandala Design Download the Pumpkin Mandala SVG (#C21) and upload to your design space.

2

Resize Your Design You’ll want to measure the innermost portion of your shadow box and then decide how big you want to make yours.

3

Visualizing Your Pumpkin Mandala Edits Before Cutting This would be the time to choose the type of cardstock for the last layer which can be the glitter cardstock, I changed that layer to purple.

4

Set Up Your Cut Settings I usually choose Medium cardstock for 65-pound cardstock and leave the settings to default. 

5

Cut Your Cardstock Pieces Before taking the mat completely out of the machine, examine your cuts. For intricate layers, it's sometimes necessary to perform a second cut. 

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