Pagoda Step by Steps

Here are the instructions to make the Pagoda card.
Enjoy
Melanie xxx

Pagoda Country scene card.

Card needed

Light blue

Deep teal

Turquoise

Dark brown

Dark, mid and light green.

Dark,Mid and light pink.

White

Yellow

1.       Set the blade depth and speed and blade depth on full.

2.       Put the dark brown card on to your mat. Load mat. Set the size dial to 2 ½”. Press bridge (page 59) four times and cut. Unload mat. Remove the bridges and leave the remaining brown card on the mat.

3.       Put the mat with the brown card on back into the machine BUT press load last. Set the size dial to 4 ½”. Press the tree 1 ( page 44) and cut. Unload mat. Remove the tree. Reload the mat using load last.

4.       Set the size dial to 5”. Press Pagoda (page 60) and cut. Unload mat. Remove the pagoda and re-load the mat using load last.

5.       Set the size dial to 1 ¼”. Press the Branch 1 (page 46) and CUT. Change the size dial to 1 ¾” press repeat last and cut. Unload the mat.

6.       Put the mid green card on the mat. Load mat. Set the size dial at 4 ½”. Press shift lock and tree 1 (page 44) twice. Press cut. Unload mat.

7.       Put white card on the mat. Load mat. Press repeat last and cut. Unload mat.

8.       Put the yellow card on the mat. Set the size dial to 5”. Load mat. Make sure shift lock is still active. Press Pagoda (page 60) and cut. Unload mat.

9.       Put the dark pink card on the mat. Load mat. Set the size to 1 ¾”. Press branch one (page 46) and cut three times. Yes the shift is still active. Unload mat and then repeat this step with mid and light pink card.

10.    Put the dark teal card on the mat. Load mat. Remove the shift lock. Set the size dial to 1 ¼”. Press Dragonfly (page 43) three times and cut. Unload mat.

11.    Put the mid pink card on the mat. Load mat. Set the size dial to 2 ¾”. Press flower 3 (page 52) and cut. Set the size dial to 2 ¼”. Press repeat last and cut. Unload mat.

12.    Put the light pink card on the mat. Press shift lock. Load the mat. Press repeat last and cut. Repeat this with the size dial at 2 ¾”. Unload mat.

13.    Put the dark pink card on the mat. Press load mat. Remove shift lock. Set the size dial to 4 1/2”. Press lamp 1 (page 24) and cut. Set the size dial to 5 ¾”. Press repeat last and cut. Unload mat.

14.    Put the mid pink card on the mat. Press load mat. Press shift lock. Press lamp 1 (page 24) and cut. Change the size dial to 4 ½”, press repeat last and cut. Unload mat.

15.    Put the dark teal card on the mat. Load mat. Remove shift lock. Set the size to 5”. Press lamp 3 (page 26). Press cut. Unload mat.

16.    Put white card on the mat. Press shift. Press repeat last. Press cut. Unload mat.

17.    Put the light green card on to  the mat. Press load mat. Set the size to 1 ¼”. Press Kanji feature. Press doll3 (page 29)  press fish 2 (page 31) and press tree 2 (page 45). Press cut. Unload mat.

18.    Put the dark green card on the mat. Load mat. Remove the Kanji feature. Press shift lock. Apply the Kanji feature button. Press repeat last and cut. Unload mat.

19.    Put your cricut away.

20.    Cut a piece of the light blue card, 9” square. Tear strips of you various green cards to create hills. Mat and layer the pieces for the pagoda, the trees and the branches.

21.    Glue the clouds on to the pale blue background. Add the hills at the bottom. Place the bridges in so the back two are edge to edge with the sides of the hills and the front two are slightly off set. Trim away the excess from the bridges.

22.    Attach the tree to the left hand side. Place the pagoda to the right. Attach the branches and the dragonflies. Layer the pink flowers and attach as seen. Embellish.

23.    Layer this on to a piece of the dark teal 9 3/8” square. Make a turquoise card 9 ½” square and attach your scene.

24.    Inside. Cut a piece of white card 8” square. Mat on to a piece of dark green 8 ½” square. Cut a piece of yellow 4” wide by 5 ¼” long. Emboss. Mat onto a piece of turquoise with a narrow border. Cut a strip of dark teal 2 ½” wide by 7” long. Assemble as seen in picture.

25.    Dot and dash of course!!!!!