overview

Valentines Day Box

Updated: August 20, 2025

With the following step by step tutorial you are going to learn on how to make a gorgeous box by using your Cricut skills and adding some new skills. In this opportunity the theme is Valentine’s Day, you can change the design to match any occasion.

Difficulty: intermediate
Design: ~45 minutes
Assembly: ~30 minutes
Cutting: ~15 minutes
Material Cost: ~$15
Final Size: 7" x 7" Box

Skills

In this tutorial, you are going to learn/practice the following functionalities: 

  • Slice Images/shapes
  • Search Images
  • Add Shapes and Images 
  • Upload Images
  • Resize Elements
  • Delete Elements
  • Attach Elements
  • Change colors
  • Weld Elements
  • Add Text and change font

materials

  • Cricut Machine - For this project, we are using Cricut Maker.
  • Foil Poster Board 12” x 12” sheets  ($15.99) or Cardstock 90 LB ($28.99)
    • 2 sheets silver or any other color of your choice
    • 2 sheets pink or any other color of your choice
  • Glue ($12.74) or Glue Tape ($9.99)
  • 1 Sheet Acetate ($6.99)
  • Optional: Box filling ($7.99)
  • Optional: Candies / plush toy

files

Baskerville Font

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