Cricut Tutorial for Beginners - Make a custom tote bag with glitter HTV, EasyPress 3, & Cricut Maker

Title: Cricut Tutorial for Beginners - Make a custom tote bag with glitter HTV, EasyPress 3, & Cricut Maker

Channel: Ms. Campbell Teach

Description: Find this project on my Cricut design profile here: https://design.cricut.com/landing/project-detail/641a98fed74b77df82ad0457. Shop Custom Crafts on my website: https://www.campbellteach.com/shop.

Tutorial: How to Make a Custom Tote Bag with Glitter HTV, EasyPress 3, & Cricut Maker

Are you a beginner looking to create a custom tote bag using a Cricut Maker, glitter HTV, and EasyPress 3? Follow these step-by-step instructions inspired by Ms. Campbell Teach's tutorial video.

Step 1: Gather Your Materials

• Cricut Maker
• Glitter HTV (Heat Transfer Vinyl)
• EasyPress 3
• Tote bag
• Weeding tools
• Scissors
• Protective sheet

Step 2: Design Your Project

1. Open Cricut Design Space.
2. Create or select the design you want to use for your tote bag.
3. Adjust the size of the design to fit your tote bag.

Step 3: Prepare Your Materials

1. Place the glitter HTV shiny side down on the cutting mat.
2. Load the mat into the Cricut Maker.
3. Follow the on-screen prompts to cut out your design.

Step 4: Weed Your Design

1. Use weeding tools to remove the excess vinyl around your design.
2. Ensure only the design remains on the clear carrier sheet.

Step 5: Apply the Design to the Tote Bag

1. Preheat the EasyPress 3 to the recommended temperature for glitter HTV and tote bags.
2. Position your design on the tote bag.
3. Place a protective sheet over the design.
4. Press the EasyPress 3 firmly on the design following the recommended time.
5. Allow the design to cool before peeling off the carrier sheet.

Step 6: Enjoy Your Custom Tote Bag

• Admire your personalized tote bag created with glitter HTV, EasyPress 3, and Cricut Maker.
• Show off your unique creation or gift it to someone special.

Additional Tips:

• Experiment with different designs and colors of HTV to create a variety of custom tote bags.
• Follow safety precautions when using heat transfer materials and equipment.
• Explore more projects and crafts on Ms. Campbell Teach's website for inspiration.

Now you're ready to unleash your creativity and make your own custom tote bags using Cricut technology. Enjoy crafting!