Easter

Easter Coloring Cards

Skip giving out candy as Easter gifts. These inexpensive classroom treats double as a fun activity.

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Made by: Melanie East

Time: 10 minutes

Level: Moderate Handiness

Size: 5.9” X 7.3”

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Supplies:

  • Craft Dots
  • Pastel color card stock
  • White card stock
  • Crayons
  • Cricut machine – Cricut Explore Air 2 or Cricut Maker
  • Cricut Light Grip Cutting Mat
  • Cricut 0.4 Black Pen

Directions:
Open up the Cricut Design Space software. Log in to your account.

Enter in https://design.cricut.com/#/landing/user-project/125019485 in the browser URL (requires a Cricut user ID and password). This project is already designed and ready for cutting!  Follow the instructions on Cricut Design Space to cut and draw the white cards.

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Cut the pastel rectangles.

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Adhere Craft Dots to the back of the white cards, being careful to not place any Craft Dots over the insertion points of the crayons.

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Press the white cards to the pastel rectangles.

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Place the crayons in the appropriate slots.

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This project is great for beginners learning to use their Cricut machine. Advanced users can change the images as desired, by un-grouping each card and adding a preferred image. For Cricut machine owners, I like that this project only requires a few supplies.   

~ Melanie