Holographic Vinyl Tote Purse Easter Baskets Diy!
Friday, May 15, 2015
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Holographic Vinyl Tote Bag Easter Baskets DIY!
Easter baskets are non my thing--have y'all noticed at thrift stores that at that topographic point are entire aisles filled amongst one-time baskets? With that gross plastic grass that gets everywhere...and gross jelly beans. Haha, I'm non a fan of commercial Easter fanfare. On the other hand, I beloved tote bags! These tote purse Easter Basket alternatives are my favorite...super useful for years to come. The shiny holographic Fe on vinyl, cutting inward adorable origami animals, brand these bags unique in addition to individual--plus they tin live used equally church building bags, library volume bags in addition to carry-alls.
Confession:
If y'all haven't already deduced from my upper paragraph...I don't actually produce Easter materials for my kids...never have. My immature adult woman used to say people that I didn't believe inward the Easter Bunny, I mean, she was right. But i year, inward 2011, the yr my hubby joined the regular army in addition to left us for a year...I did produce something fun for Easter. I did a three clue scavenger hunt for each of my kids...their prize was a Lego set! It was the perfect Easter Sunday, they sat on the set down in addition to seat their novel toys together. Best gifts ever. My kids notwithstanding speak nearly that Easter in addition to beg for me to a scavenger hunt again.
I beloved this Classic laid amongst bricks in addition to eyes! It's the perfect laid for hours of creative imaginative play!
I beloved all things Lego. Here's a fun fidget spinner I made land sitting on the flooring in addition to playing amongst my kids. Full tutorial in addition to post here.
And banking concern lucifer out this darling Unicorn I designed using Lego! It's i of my favorite Lego projects always ever ever! Look how cute! The classic Lego boxes are perfect for creating cute creatures.
Let's larn on amongst these fun Easter baskets. Fill those Easter totes amongst Lego sets, books, toys, candy in addition to lots of tissue paper!
You volition need:
Zipper Totes from Tote Bag Factory (I got Azalea, Marine Blue in addition to Turquoise)Holographic Iron-On Vinyl
Cricut Maker
Cricut EasyPress 2
Cricut EasyPress Mat
Weeding Tools
All nearly these Totes:
These tote bags are superb! They are quite large: 12.5 X 13.5 X 6.5 inches. Big plenty for large items similar books or fifty-fifty scrapbook paper...but peachy for H2O bottles in addition to a towel for the beach. I beloved bags from Tote Bag Factory, perfect for volume events similar Summer camp. Great colors too--and the transportation is fast! If y'all guild earlier 1 p.m. (PST) it volition send out the same day! Totebag Factory has in addition to then many types of bags at all cost points. They produce custom printing to for conferences, businesses or camps. I beloved working amongst them too, they convey a wonderful squad of employees.
Let's larn started:
I used three types of holographic vinyl in addition to beloved each of them: Dahlia, Cobalt in addition to Blue! I used images from Cricut Design Space™, y'all tin operate it too! Click here to larn the project.
Cut the images inward opposite amongst the shiny plastic side of the Fe on stuck to the tacky side of the mat. Once cut, operate the claw tool to weed the excess Fe on vinyl.
Now, these bags are polyester in addition to tin melt if non handled properly. Begin past times slipping an EasyPress Mat within the bag. This volition foreclose the tote from melting the layers on the inside.
Place the purse on exceed of around other EasyPress mat. Set the EasyPress ii to 330* for thirty seconds. Warm upwardly the tote for five seconds. Then house the vinyl on exceed of the bag.
Cover amongst a protective canvass to protect the polyester tote purse from melting in addition to press for thirty seconds.
Let the purse cool slightly in addition to take away the within EasyPress mat. Make sure the within lining has non stuck together. Then repeat the procedure amongst the other tote bags. Once the vinyl is cooled, pare off the plastic carrier canvass on exceed of the tote.
That's it!
Stuff the bags amongst goodies, books, toys, dolls, trinkets, Lego boxes, or whatever y'all typically produce for Easter--maybe fifty-fifty a H2O bottle stuffed inward the side pockets. They are in addition to then darling, I beloved origami--so these images are perfect!
Perfect agency to celebrate Easter amongst a gift that keeps on giving! The beauty of these tote bags is they are non Easter themed, in addition to then they are perfect yr circular for whatever possible argue to comport a tote around.
I beloved tote bags, banking concern lucifer out this fun manus painted purse too--you volition beloved it!