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3D Pinwheels


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Design by: CricutDesignTeam (875 Projects)
Project skill level: easy
Project time: less than 30 minutes
Project tags: Summer Kids Celebration Party Decorations/Favors

The perfect centerpiece for a summer party!

CRICUT ®: WHAT WAS USED

OTHER MATERIALS NEEDED

  • Cricut Craft Room™ design tool
  • Flower double side pattern paper (1)
  • Pins (3)
  • Pink double side pattern paper (2)
  • 12” skinny dowels (3)
  • Blue double side pattern paper (1)
  • Jar

Project Cut Files

STEP-BY-STEP How-TO INSTRUCTIONS

3D Pinwheels
1. Pink pinwheel (page 2 in handbook)
a. Pink pattern pinwheel (7” <pnwheel4>)
b. Pink pattern pinwheel (7” Shift + <pnwhl4-s>)
2. Blue pinwheel (page 2 in handbook)
a. Blue pattern scalloped pinwheel (7” <pnwheel3>)
3. Flower pinwheel (page 2 in handbook)
a. Flower pattern pinwheel (7”<pnwheel2>)
Create pink pinwheel from cuts 1a-1b. Use a pin to secure points to center. Layer together. Attach to dowel.
Create blue pinwheel from cut 2a. Use a pin to secure points to center. Attach to dowel.
Create flower pinwheel from cut 3a. Use a pin to secure points to center. Attach to dowel.
Arrange finished pinwheels in jar.
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Step 1

3D Pinwheels
1. Pink pinwheel (page 2 in handbook)
a. Pink pattern pinwheel (7” <pnwheel4>)
b. Pink pattern pinwheel (7” Shift + <pnwhl4-s>)
2. Blue pinwheel (page 2 in handbook)
a. Blue pattern scalloped pinwheel (7” <pnwheel3>)
3. Flower pinwheel (page 2 in handbook)
a. Flower pattern pinwheel (7”<pnwheel2>)

Step 2

Create pink pinwheel from cuts 1a-1b. Use a pin to secure points to center. Layer together. Attach to dowel.

Step 3

Create blue pinwheel from cut 2a. Use a pin to secure points to center. Attach to dowel.

Step 4

Create flower pinwheel from cut 3a. Use a pin to secure points to center. Attach to dowel.

Step 5

Arrange finished pinwheels in jar.

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SHOWCASED - A FEATURED PROJECT
SHOWCASED - A FEATURED PROJECT
PRIZED - PROJECT FAVED 25+ TIMES
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CELEBRATED - PROJECT FAVED 50+ TIMES
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I love these, I recently bought the 3D pinwheels cartridge and am really excited to start creating various pinwheels for my 4 year old grandson. I really like your color choices.

Published on December 08, 2012 by Kariinoc Flag Comment As Inappropriate
Please, please, please tell me how the project cut files work. Thank you

Published on September 23, 2012 by LindaC Flag Comment As Inappropriate
What size paper?

Published on August 20, 2012 by patricia820525 Flag Comment As Inappropriate
Looks good.

Published on July 27, 2012 by jdurrant Flag Comment As Inappropriate