→ Cricut Family Project For Christmas: Mitt Pot Holder (Oven Mitt

cricut Family Project for christmas mitt hot pad stuffed with cookie mix

We Whis You A Merry Christmas with this easy cricut family project.

SUPPLIES NEEDED:

Cricut Joy Machine
C ricut Easy Press
Butcher Paper
Laptop Or Connected Device With Design Space
EasyPress Mat
Pot Holder (Oven Mitt – Hot Pad) of Polyester & Neoprene
Design
Iron-on Vinyl

How to make Christmas Mitt project with Cricut

Step 1

Open Design Space and upload the design. Next, click make it and Design Space will show you a preview screen. Don’t Forget select the mirror button. This will make the machine cut the words backwards, so that when presses the HTV vinyl, the words will read the right way. Then select the material that is being used. In this case, it will be infusible Iron on vinyl.

Step 2

Next, place the iron on vinyl on the mat. Then load the mat into the machine and press the load button. Once the machine’s go button starts flashing, press it and the machine will start cutting the design. Then turn on the Easy Press to the correct time and temperature so it can warm up as the machine cuts.

Step 3

Once the machine is done cutting, unload the material. Then pull the mat away from the iron on vinyl. After it is time to weed the design. You do this by removing the excess material you don’t want in your design, so that only your design shows.

Step 4

Next, you’re doing to want to prep your Mitt. Take a lint roller over the hot pad to pick up any particles or lint. Then do a a pre-press for 5 seconds. This will help take out any moisture in the fabric and create a smooth surface. Then place your design where you want it. Once you are happy with your placement, take some heat resistant tape and secure the design to the front.

Step 5

Next, take a piece of butcher paper and place on top of the design. This adds a protective layer for the Easy Press. Then place the Easy Press on top of the parchment paper a press for amount of time you set it to. In this case, pressing for 40 seconds. And make sure to use both hands and firm pressure while using the Easy Press. Once the timer goes off, remove the Easy Press and slowly peel away the vinyl htv.

Now admire your custom Cricut Family Project for Christmas: Mitt

This is a simple project that has a huge wow factor! And whether you’re making it for friends or family, they will love you one-of-a-kind gift. Add a little extra by putting Christmas cookie mix and a spatula inside the mittens.