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Merry Christmas Banner

December 1, 2017 By Amy | The Happy Scraps Leave a Comment

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I love banners! They are such a fun way to add any decor to any holiday or occasion. This Merry Christmas Banner is the perfect addition to your other Christmas decor and the glittered paper makes it so much more festive!

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

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Merry Christmas Banner Supplies:

  • Wood Banner Pieces
  • Glittered Paper
  • Ribbon
  • Wood Glue
  • Pencil
  • Scissors
  • Hole Punch
  • Cricut Explore

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Start out by writing the letters on the back of each banner piece. Trace the front of the banner piece onto the back of your paper.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Cut your paper out.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Put wood glue on the top of your wood and spread it out with a sponge paint brush.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Place your paper on top of the wood glue and use a vinyl squeegee to smooth it out.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

You should end up with several pieces like this.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

If your wood is like mine, it already has the holes in the banner pieces. Turn the pieces over and use your Crop-a-dile to punch holes in the paper.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Sand the edges of your paper so they are nice and smooth around the wood.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Use your Cricut Explore to cut out your letters. Apply dimensional adhesive to the back of your letters.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Mount the letters onto the banner pieces.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Use your ribbon to string all of your banner pieces together.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Use coordinating ribbon to tie on the ribbon between the letters.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

This extra ribbon adds a fun touch of texture to the project.

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Isn’t the glittery paper just perfect for this project?!

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

This really is a simple banner to make, and I love the way it turned out!

Get all the details for making this Merry Christmas Banner on The Happy Scraps. I'm sharing the full tutorial with you today.

Where would you hang this fun and sparkly banner in your home?

If you are looking for more fun Christmas projects, whether it’s gift ideas, decor or neighbor gifts, check out my gallery here.

Filed Under: Banners, Christmas, DIY Projects, Holidays, Paper Crafts Tagged With: banner, christmas, Core'dinations, cricut, cricut explore, glitter, paper, ribbon, wood

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