Owning a Cricut machine offers opportunities to create adorable, fun creations that will keep your kids content, exploring, & learning. With just a little imagination and creativity and a Cricut machine by your side, you can turn a dull summer into one to remember! Kids love to use their imaginations to play pretend and what's more fun than pretend play food? In no time at all, you can create an endless amount of different play foods for your kids. Your kids can set up a supermarket, restaurant, picnic, and petting zoo just to name a few. Below I've listed a few ways to create pretend play food. This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive 12% per sale.
Materials Needed:
Cricut Explore® machine
Cricut Design Spaceâ„¢ software
12" x 12" Strong Grip Cricut® mat
Assorted 100% wool felt
Sewing Machine
Hot glue gun
Pillow filling
Instructions:
Cut
Cut felt fruit shapes
Assemble
Sew shapes together and fill with pillow filling. Use hot glue gun to adhere leaves and stems. If you cannot sew, just use hot glue to put the shapes together (just make sure that the hot glue is completely dry before filling.)
Materials Needed:
Cricut Explore® machine
Cricut Design Spaceâ„¢ software
12" x 12" Standard Grip Cricut® mat
Cricut Printable Sticker Paper
Tomato Paste Cans
Instructions:
Print
Print then cut labels from sticker paper
Assemble
Adhere labels around tomato paste cans
Materials:
Cricut Explore® machine
Cricut Design Spaceâ„¢ software
12" x 12" Standard Grip Cricut® mat
Cardstock
Craft glue
Instructions:
Cut
Cut basket from cardstock
Assemble
Adhere basket together with craft glue
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Leave a comment letting me know what kind of pretend play food you plan on making! Feel free to post pictures of your creations in the comment box as well! Happy savings, and have fun!!