PRODUCTS USED:
P89000 - Paper Company 12 x 12" spectrum cardstock
18638R1 - Xyron creative station
23462R1 - Xyron re-positional adhesive cartridge.
290260 - Cricut machine
290222 - New Arrivals
XTH4101 Hi Tack double-sided Tape
EKCKR03 Cutter Bee Value pack (Craft Knife, non-slip ruler & cutting mat)
HOW TO MAKE:
1. Using the Cricut machine and the new arrivals cartridge cut a 4 1/2 inch
bright yellow train with the shadow feature on. Then cut 4 Trains at 4 1/2inches, two in dark blue and two in Orange.
2. Using the craft Knife trim both the orange trains to leave a 1 1/4 inch section and trim the blue carriages to leave a 1 1/2 inch section to create the two tone effect.
3. Put all the pieces through the Xyron Creative Station and assemble, finishing with 2 Trains and 4 Carriages.
4.Using the Cricut cut the following Elephants:
1 x 3" Elephant in Pale Blue and again in Bright Blue with shift feature on.
1 x 21/2" Elephant in Pale Blue and again in Bright Blue with shift feature on.
1 x 2 " Elephant in Pale Pink and again in Bright Pink with shift feature on.
5. Then cut the following Giraffes 1 x 2 inch, 1 x 4 inch, 1 x 4 1/2 inch, 1 x 5 inch in light
yellow and again in dark yellow with the shift feature on.
6. With the shoft feature on,cut a 3" Monkey in brown and repeat in beige.
7. Put all the shift feature pieces through the Xyron creative station and
assemble your animals.
8. Cut 6 strips of card 1 inch x 2 1/4 inch and score 1/2 inch from each end.
9. Using the high tack tape, attach two strips to the Train to make a box shape, then repeat on the
carriages.
10. Using a small piece of wire create a spiral and use to attach the monkey to
the train.
TIPS: For fun, you could use some goggly eyes on the animals and buttons on the wheels. I love it, hope you do to.
