Cupcake DIY Frame

Parties with themes are always more fun, and a party with a cupcake theme should happen in your life immediately. Next time you celebrate someone's birthday, throw a cupcake party and make this Cupcake DIY Frame. This lovely homemade party decoration features a fun cupcake image, bright colors, and an easy-to-use sign to add that extra small touch of cupcake to your party. There are all sorts of cupcake decorations you can make, but those small touches really make a big impact. If you have a die cutting machine and cupcake die handy, this paper craft will come together in minutes. Tailor this project to your party's colors. Everyone will appreciate the effort you put in to throwing a great party!

Estimated CostUnder $10

Time to CompleteIn an evening

MaterialsPaper, Plastic

Primary TechniqueGeneral Paper Crafting

Easy

HolidayBirthdays

Project TypeMake a Project

Materials List

Deflecto 4” x 6” slanted sign holder frame
Black, hot pink, pale pink, and white cardstock (or colors to match party decor)
Cricut® “From My Kitchen” cartridge
Cricut® die-cutting machine
Ribbon
Adhesive (dry adhesive and glue dots or hot glue)

Instructions

Cut and assemble cupcake using the Cricut die-cutting machine, “From My Kitchen” cartridge, cardstock, and adhesive.
o   Background = black cardstock
o   Wrapper layer = white cardstock,
o   Frosting layer = hot pink cardstock,
o   Frosting outline layer = pink cardstock
o   Size = 2”
Cut ribbon to 4”. Attach ribbon horizontally to frame approximately 1” inch from the bottom using hot glue or glue dots.
Attach assembled cupcake to frame on top of ribbon using hot glue or glue dots.
Embellish the frame with glitter glue, rhinestones, and more!