Home > All Classes > Art + Design > Craft TechnologyCricut Crafts: Make a Lunar Nightlight
Beginner
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20 min
Taught by Courtney Cerruti
Make a twinkly night light cover that doubles as a work of art. Maker extraordinaire Courtney Cerruti demonstrates a simple technique for painting on Yupo paper, creating an enchanting moon that glows when the lights go down. Use your Cricut machine to cut the easily-assembled components, which come together quickly to light up any dark corner of the home.
What you'll get:
Learn how to:
- Customize a standard nightlight
- Watercolor on Yupo paper
- Use the Cricut scoring stylus
- Use Cricut's Design Space
What you'll get:
- A four-part class on using your Cricut to make a lunar nightlight
- 3 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step instructions by Courtney Cerruti
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
Chapters
00:53
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02:47
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07:07
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05:18
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04:22
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Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
Get the project design file on Cricut.com
- Cricut Maker or Explore
- Access to Design Space
- Cricut fine point blade
- Cricut scoring styluC
- cricut standard grip mat
- Artist tape or masking tape
- Scissors
- Translucent Yupo paper
- Plug-in nightlight
- Watercolor brush
- Piñata metallic alcohol ink in gold
- Watercolor brush
- Watercolor paper or card stock
- Scotch Create glue stick
- Rubbing alcohol
- Pinata Claro extender
- Eye dropper,
- Paper towel,
- Small bowl each for water and alcohol
- Watercolor paint in solid and metallic; Courtney uses Art Philosophy by Prima Essence
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