![]() Tip: To get your label shape and label name perfectly centered, select both, click Align, and choose Center. Now select both the label shape layer and the label name layer and click Attach. You may also wish to change your font to to "writing" in the Style menu (if available). ![]() With the text still selected, go to the Linetype menu and choose Draw. Now click Text, type your ingredient name, click and drag it on top of your label shape, and resize it until it fits your label well. To make a simple label, click on Shapes, select a shape, and size it to fit your container. ![]() Open Cricut Design Space and click New Project. The label shape is a cut and the label name is a draw, and the two are attached together to form the pantry label itself. Instructions Step 1: Design Your Pantry Labels in Cricut Design SpaceĪll pantry labels have two parts - the label shape and the label name. Materials to Make DIY Pantry Labels on a Cricut Joy, Maker, or Explore! I’m excited to show you how to make DIY custom pantry labels using your Cricut Joy, Explore, or Maker! This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience (which means if you make a purchase after clicking a link I will earn a small commission but it won’t cost you a penny more)! Read my full disclosure policy. So let me start by showing you how to design pantry labels that suit your style and decor! Me? I like a little retro style, and that’s probably what I’ll use for the Mason jars I put in these cabinets: I’ll also show you my tricks for getting the Cricut pen to fill in the fonts for bolder and more beautiful labels! (Hint: I’ve designed some special penwriting pantry labels with 55 common pantry ingredients for you, completely free!) I’m going to show you how to make three different styles - a super easy simple label, a big, easy-to-read bold label, and a fancy script label that is totally on trend. Last but not least, you need a design for your DIY pantry labels - it can be simple or fancy, it’s completely up to you. Your Cricut can write and decorate your pantry labels with the pen right in the cutting machine and they look fabulous! The size of your pen tip matters if you use my designs. Oh, and you need a pen to write your pantry labels! I’m using a black fine-point Cricut pen, which is a. Here’s a photo of me using my Joy in the kitchen when I was testing out design styles. The advantage to using the Cricut Joy is you can use the Smart Label material without a mat, and it’s easier to take the Cricut right into the kitchen with you as you label your things. You can make these on any Cricut, but in this tutorial I’m going to show you how to make them on a Cricut Joy and a Cricut Maker… but an Explore would also do. Now, I’m going to use my Cricut cutting machines to cut AND write my DIY pantry labels. ![]() If you use Mason jars, look for ones with smooth sides, as your label will stick to those better than ones with raised designs. You also need some canisters and jars to label - I’m using OXO Pop Containers as well as regular Mason jars in various sizes. I prefer the Smart Label vinyl’s look and feel, and it sticks better AND resists dirt and grease, too. Easy Paper Craft Ideas & Projects Expandįor this project, you want either full-sheet label paper or the Cricut Smart Label writeable vinyl on a roll.
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