How To: Cardmaking With Cricut Joy

 Hey Y'all!

For this blog I've decided to show you how to make a card using the Cricut Joy, and the card mat. Follow along!

Supplies:

Cricut Joy

Cricut Joy Card Mat

Cricut Joy Insert Cards

Your choice of tape, glue, etc.

I chose this design to base my card off of:

Once I found that I had an idea of what I was going to do.

 I added this image to my canvas, turned it sideways, found a font I liked, added that, welded that together, and BAM! Ready to make!!

Need more detailed instructions? Start here:

First, if you're new to Design Space, I have a whole series on How To: Design Space starting here:

http://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2022/12/how-to-cricut-design-space-on-pc-android.html

http://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2023/01/how-to-cricut-design-space-on-android.html

http://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2023/01/how-to-cricut-design-space-on-pc-and.html

http://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2023/02/how-to-cricut-design-space-on-android.html

http://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2023/02/how-to-cricut-design-space-on-pc.html

(There are more and I'm always updating so a quick search of the blog will help you to find the latest version!)

Other Joy Specific Blogs:

http://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2023/04/i-got-cricut-joy-thoughtsreview.html

http://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2023/04/how-to-easter-basket-tags-w-cricut-joy.html

http://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2023/06/4th-of-july-crafting-with-cricut-joy.html

https://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2023/07/how-to-larger-than-joy-mat-mobile.html

https://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2024/11/how-to-insert-cards-with-cricut-joy.html

https://craftinwifescreations.blogspot.com/2024/07/lets-actually-craft-making-card-with.html

(There are more blogs if you search Cricut Joy in the search bar at the top left of the blog!)

Turned image, added my text, welded the two together, and I'm ready to cut!

Getting the Joy all set:

On card mat is selected.

Material set, it's ready to go!

Mat all loaded, cutting in progress:

All done cutting:

Once I removed the card from the mat, I added the pink insert, with a bit of double sided tape, and the card was complete!

Video:

Any questions? Let me know in the comments below!

Have a great day,

Craftin' Wife

Bonus Fail Video: