Cricut Joy Xtra: How to Make Faux Leather Earrings with a NEW Cricut

If you have the Cricut Joy Xtra and you're wondering if it can cut faux leather to make earrings and other faux leather crafts, then this is the video for you! I've got you covered and will share all of my tips and tricks with you so you can learn how to make faux leather earrings with a Cricut Joy Xtra.

I was surprised at some of the differences between cutting faux leather on the Cricut Joy Xtra and the other Cricut cutting machines, and there are a few important things you'll need to know if you want to cut faux leather with your Cricut Joy Xtra! I'll share my discoveries with you in this video.

Get the Cricut Joy Xtra: https://cricut.pxf.io/DKqObn
Also available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/48qWo1h

CHAPTERS

00:00 - 00:29 Intro
00:30 - 03:32 Tools & Materials
03:33 - 04:00 How to Get Free SVGs
04:01 - 08:20 Design Space Set Up
08:21 - 11:30 Creating Custom Material Setting in Design Space
11:31 - 14:58 Prepping Mats to Cut & Cutting Faux Leather
14:59 - 17:12 Assembling Earrings

If you want to make these faux leather earrings yourself, you can get the FREE SVGs file for this project emailed to you instantly by visiting this link:

https://amyromeu.com/design210/

These free designs are for personal use only. To sell earrings made with these designs, you can purchase a small business commercial use license version of each design from my shop here:

CIRCLE & LOOP EARRINGS: https://shop.amyromeu.com/products/ci...
COUBLE HEXAGON EARRINGS: https://shop.amyromeu.com/products/do...

MATERIALS LIST (includes affiliate links):

FAUX LEATHERS USED:
Fall Flowers faux leather: https://tidd.ly/3LyFSCQ
Embossed Brown faux leather: https://tidd.ly/3Roio72

Yellow Mini Dots: https://tidd.ly/3LWYVaf
Bright Colored Stripes: https://tidd.ly/48oIk8J
Melon Polka Dots: https://thepolkadottedpeach.com/produ...

Cricut Joy Xtra: https://cricut.pxf.io/DKqObn
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Cricut Joy Xtra Standard Grip Mat: https://cricut.pxf.io/ZQmLx1
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Cricut Easy Press Mini: https://amzn.to/3cR92c6
Cricut Easy Press, 9x9: https://amzn.to/2YB70Ib
Cricut Easy Press Mat, 8x10: https://amzn.to/2YpwIyT

Blue Painter's Tape: https://amzn.to/3fcD5fM
Cricut Weeding Tool Set: https://amzn.to/3he3MTe
Earring Hole Punch: https://amzn.to/3k3FXyi

Earring Hooks: https://amzn.to/3uZwSvw
Jump Rings: https://amzn.to/3FoKsyM

Wubbers flat nose pliers: https://amzn.to/3hiKJqP
Wubbers wide flat nose pliers: https://amzn.to/2YnDl4T

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Interested in collaborating on a crafting or jewelry making project? Reach out to me at [email protected]

Credits:
Video editing: Chase Romeu, using Adobe Premiere Pro
Music: Happy Acoustic from NiceBeats (licensed, royalty and copyright free)
Videography: Canon M50 Mark II: https://amzn.to/3PQCu90
Project design: an original creation by Amy Romeu