Workshop Supply Lists
Get excited for a fun and crafty few days together at the Crafty-Con Summit hosted by Nancy from Better life Blog!
Below you'll find the supplies needed for each session.
Note: This materials lists below contain affiliate links, which means the speaker or I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase through them - at no extra cost to you.
EVENT KICKOFF
Crafty-Con Surprise Workshop with Nancy
Materials Needed
For this surprise project you'll need:
- Cardstock in various colors (5-10 colors)
- Cutting Machine of Choice
- Paper glue of your choice, such as Bearly Art Precision Glue
- (Optional) Foam Dots or Foam Tape
SUMMIT DAY 1 - SUPPLY LISTS
Wednesday, September 4
Materials Needed
- Adhesive Vinyl (I used 2 colors: gold and black)
- Transfer tape/paper of your choice
- Standard Cutting Mat
- Weeding tool of choice
- Burnishing tool/scraper tool
- Shadow box or any other surface of your choosing, size and dimensions are up to your preference. I used an 8×8 square and a 12×12 square.
- Cardstock or Watercolor Paper (choose paper that is not too fibrous so it doesn’t stick to your mat)
- Painter’s Tape
- Watercolors and Brush (optional – I used a cheap one from Walmart)
- Foam Mounting Tape or Foam Dots to give the leaves some dimension, or hot glue or any other adhesive also works
- (optional) Bone Folder or Popsicle Stick to curl leaves, if desired
- Another sheet of cardstock in the color of your choice for the background, cut to size
Materials Needed
Materials Needed
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A cutting machine, I am using the Cricut Maker 3, but you can also use the Cricut Maker, Cricut Explore Air 2 and Cricut Explore 3
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Cricut Standard Grip Cutting Mat
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Cricut Brayer
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Cricut Scraper
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2 Sheets of 12 x 12 Pumpkin Orange Cardstock
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1 Sheet of Light Green Cardstock
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1 Sheet of Yellow Cardstock
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1 Sheet of Kraft Brown Cardstock
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1 Sheet of Medium Brown Cardstock
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1 Sheet of Dark Red Cardstock
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1 Sheet of Medium Orange Cardstock
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1 Sheet of Vellum
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Glue
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Fairy Lights
Materials Needed
Materials Needed
- Premium Fine Point Blade
- Standard Grip Mat
- Adhesive Label Paper
- Printable Vinyl
- Epson EcoTank L3150
- Copy Paper
- Optional: Invisible tape or a White Crayon
Materials Needed
Engraving Supplies:
- Strong grip cutting mat:
- Brayer tool (optional)
- Painter's tape
- Engraving tip and drive housing (for Maker machines)
- Engraving tip only (for Maker machines)
- Chomas Engraving tool (for Explore machines)
- LED Acrylic blanks
- Wood LED bases
- Impress Art Metal Bracelet Essentials Kit
- Other engraving blanks from Impress Art
Materials Needed
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Glass Mat/Board - Use code: MAKEETHAT20 for 20% off
Materials Needed
- Silhouette Studio Software
- Silhouette Studio Upgrades: more information HERE - Find great deals on the upgrades HERE
- White Cardstock
- Astonia Font
- Watercolor Holly Christmas Floral Arrangement by ClikChic Designs
- My Sweet Inspiration Font
- 5 Tips for Print and Cut Success video
- How Print and Cut Works video HERE
- Additional step-by-step Silhouette classes HERE
- More Print and Cut Tutorials HERE
- Compound Paths
- Align Tools
- How to Install Fonts
- Quick Access Toolbar
- Text Tool
- Accurate Text Size
- Flexishapes
- Welding
- Smart Snapping
Materials Needed
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Flock
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Heat press or Cricut EasyPress machine
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Tshirt ruler or ruler
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SVG file: https://www.creativefabrica.com/product/love-rhinestone-templates-design-52/
Materials Needed
Required
- Cricut Cutting Machine* (Cricut) (Amazon) or other brand electronic die-cutting machine
- Cricut Mug Press* (Cricut) (Amazon)
- Cricut Infusible Ink* (Cricut) (Amazon) or other brand sublimation transfer sheets
- Cricut Infusible Ink compatible mugs* (Cricut) (Amazon), 10-15 oz
- Cricut StandardGrip cutting mat (Cricut) (Amazon) or equivalent**
- Cricut EasyPress Mat* (Cricut) (Amazon) or other heat-resistant mat
- Heat Resistant Tape* (Cricut) (Amazon)
- Basic Tool Set* (Cricut) (Amazon) or Essential Tool Set (Cricut) (Amazon)
- Lint roller* (Amazon)
- Butcher paper* (Cricut) (Amazon) or copy paper
Optional but Recommended
SUMMIT DAY 2 - SUPPLY LISTS
Thursday, September 5
Materials Needed
- Cardstock (10 sheets of 12″x 12″)
- Light Grip Cutting Mat
- Score Stylus or Scoring Wheel (Silhouette Users do not need a scoring tool)
- Scissors
- Battery Fairy Lights
- Hot Glue Gun
- Drinking Straws or Foam Board Strips to be used as spacers between each layer
Materials Needed
- Cricut Machine
- Cricut Cutting Mat
- Cricut Foil Transfer Kit (Maker & Explore)
- Cricut Foil Transfer Kit (Joy)
- Cricut Foil Sheets
- Smooth Cardstock
- Smooth Pattern Paper
- Vellum Sheets
- Kraft Paper
- Anti-Static Brush
- Sanding Eraser
- Art Eraser
- Metal Spatula
- Bone Folder
- Flower Shaping Tools
- Foam Tape
- Artis Glue
Materials Needed
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Cardstock - Various Weights from 65 lb/176 gsm (or lighter) to 120 lb/300 gsm
Materials Needed
- Screen Printing Starter Kit (includes frame, ink, squeegee, vinyl, and transfer tape)
- Screen Printing Frame
- Screen Printing Ink
- Screen Printing Frame & Squeegee Kit
- Screen Printing Squeegee
- Painter's Tape
- Application/Transfer Tape
- Vinyl
- TrueControl Weeding Kit
- Blank Shirt/s (I love Bella+Canvas)
- Cricut Machine
- LightGrip Mat
Materials Needed
- Hand-lettered art (either digitally created or drawn with pens and paper)
- Silhouette Studio Designer Edition
- Silhouette Cameo
- 12 x12 Cutting Mat
- Sublimation Ready Zippered Pouch
- Brayer tool
- Cricut Infusible Ink (Pink Lemonade)
- Butcher paper (included in Infusible Ink pack)
- Cricut EasyPress2
- Cricut EasyPress Mat
Materials Needed
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Candle Birthday Card by Crafty Christie’s Creations
If you don’t have a Cameo 5, Portrait 4, or Curio 2 you’ll need this with your regular sticky mat:
Materials Needed
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Adhesive vinyl
Materials Needed
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Soda can
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Rubbing alcohol
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Jewelry tools - round nose plier, flat nose plier
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Cord
Materials Needed
SUMMIT DAY 3 - SUPPLY LISTS
Friday, September 26
Materials Needed
- Standard Grip Cutting Mat
- Permanent Adhesive Vinyl, such as Oracal 651
- Transfer Tape
- Armor Etch Etching Cream
- Protective Gloves, goggles and mask (for etching cream)
- Paint brush or popsicle stick for applying etching cream
- You’ll also need some Glass Drinkware of your Choice – please note it must be real glass or it will not etch. I also recommend something that has minimal curvature. Curvier glasses are more likely to bleed. If all you can find is a curvy glass, just be sure to make your stencil on the smaller side.
Materials Needed
- Light Grip Cutting Mat
- Score Stylus or Scoring Wheel (Silhouette Users do not need a scoring tool)
- Hot Glue Gun
- Cardstock (I recommend 65lb) – cardstock that is too thick will be difficult to work with
- Sketch Pens compatible with your machine (Links: Cricut Sketch Pens, Silhouette Pens)
- Precision Quick Drying Paper Craft Glue such as Bearly Art Precision Craft Glue (I highly recommend this stuff!!)
- (Optional) Surface of your choice on which to mount your sculpture. I used this wood shield
Materials Needed
- Cutting Machine (Cricut Maker or Maker 3)
- Standard Grip Mat
- Rotary Blade with Housing
- Transfer Tape
- Brayer (Optional)
- Bearly Glue - https://amzn.to/3WKaLKy OR Hot Glue Gun with Clear Craft Glue Sticks
- Scissors
- 9"x12" Wool Felt Sheets - (one each of Benzie Designs Colors- Pumpkin (tangerine, marigold, copper, moss, dandelion, cranberry, red, brown; Apple - red, moss, linen, brown; Pillow - copper, linen, moss, dandelion)
- Fiberfill stuffing
Materials Needed
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Cardstock 12x12 Cardstock Shop (Coupon Code SHAWNM10)
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I did not mention this in the video, but if you want to use non-Cricut brand videos you can use this adapter to do that
Materials Needed
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1 sheet 12x12 White Cardstock (Encore Snowy White)
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1/4 sheet 12x12 Rose Gold Foil Cardstock (Mirri Lava Holographic)
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1/4 sheet 12x12 Red Cardstock (Encore All American Red)
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1/4 sheet 12x12 Brown Cardstock (Encore Gingersnap)
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1/4 sheet 12x12 Black Foil Cardstock (Black Mirror Foil Board)
Materials Needed
Materials Needed
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Unfinished Wood Block (You can cut your own or purchase. Only make sure that the surface is sanded and smooth.)
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Fine Grit Sanding Block/Paper
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Ruler
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Brayer
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Weeding Tool
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Scraper
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Transfer Tape
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Scissors
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Small Paint Brush
Materials Needed
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Light-colored cardstock
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Scissors and pliers
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Cricut scraper
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Colored pencil
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Free SVG template for carnation flowers and leaves (available at summit)