How to Make Mini Faux Leather Notebook Covers with a Cricut
Learn how to make your own mini faux leather notebook covers using a Cricut. Use faux leather and snap closures to complete this easy faux leather DIY project. Add optional charms for extra decoration!
This project is part of my Faux Falloween Crafting Event. Learn more and get the SVGs for this project here:
You can make this project with the Cricut Maker, Maker 3, Explore Air 2, Explore 3, the Cricut Joy Xtra – or any cutting machine that cuts heat transfer (iron on) vinyl.
The key to this project is KamSnap closures for the cover, and I’ll show you how easy it is to add snaps to the notebook cover.
For a full written tutorial on this project, check out my blog post here:
00:00 – 00:57 Introduction
00:58 – 02:47 Materials
02:48 – 03:06 How to Get the SVGs
03:07 – 04:53 Cricut Design Space
04:54 – 07:48 Cutting Faux Leather Mat
07:49 – 11:20 Pressing Kam Snaps onto Cover
11:21 – 14:56 Adding Notebooks Inside
14:57 – 15:34 Adding Charm
15:35 – 16:04 Conclusion
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Cricut Cutting Machine of your choice. You can see all of the current Cricut machines that cut faux leather in my Amazon Storefront here:
– Faux leather sheet
– Optional: Heat transfer vinyl (HTV) for inside
– KamSnaps (size 20) and KamSnap pliers
– Cricut mats (purple strong grip and green standard grip)
– EasyPress Mini or regular EasyPress
– Protective heat pressing pad and cover sheet
– Weeding tool
– Blue painter’s tape
– 2mm Elastic Cord
– Mini Notebooks
– Seasonal Charms and 6mm Jump Rings (optional)
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Credits:
Video editing: Chase Romeu, using Adobe Premiere Pro
Music: This Happy (licensed through AudioJungle via Envato)
Videography: Canon EOS M50 Mark II:
Project design: an original creation by Amy Romeu
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