DIY Glittering Gold Painted Glass OrnamentsDIY Glittering Gold Painted Glass Ornaments

Step 1

Squeeze Galaxy Glitter Champagne Stardust paint into the ornament opening.

Step 2

Place your covered thumb over the opening and shake the ornament until the paint inside has mixed together and covered the inside.

Step 3

Allow glitter paint to dry for about 10 minutes.

Step 4

Next, squeeze a good amount of Extreme Sheen 24K Gold paint into the ornament.

Step 5

Once again, place your covered thumb over the opening and shake the ornament until the paint inside has mixed together and covered the inside.

Step 6

Repeat for remaining ornaments.

Step 7

Open Cricut Design Space.

Step 8

Click on the “+” sign to start a new project, opening up a blank canvas.

Step 9

Click on the “Upload” button from the toolbar and browse your downloaded files to insert the SVG file.

Step 10

The phrases will appear on the canvas. With the image selected, click on Ungroup.

Step 11

Click and drag over the individual phrases and then select the “Attach” button to secure all words from the phrase together for cutting.

Step 12

Maintain the size or adjust to fit your ornament. To adjust the size, highlight the image and click on the size box in the top toolbar. Change the measurement to suit your ornament size accordingly.

Step 13

Change the image color if desired to match with the material color.

Step 14

Select “Make It” in the upper right corner to proceed with cutting.

Step 15

If using Cricut Joy Smart Vinyl, choose “no mat” for cutting.

Step 16

Note the size of the Smart Vinyl needed and cut the length of the vinyl accordingly.

Step 17

Choose the Smart Vinyl, Permanent from the list of options in the drop down menu.

Step 18

Following the instructions prompted on the screen, cut out the vinyl.

Step 19

Cut around the phrase with a pair of scissors.

Step 20

Using the weeding tool, peel away the excess vinyl around the cut images and discard.

Step 21

Cut a piece of transfer tape a bit larger than the size of the phrase.

Step 22

Peel away the transfer tape backing and place the transfer tape overtop of the cut phrase. Gently rub the vinyl to help it stick to the transfer tape.

Step 23

Peel away the vinyl backing, leaving just the image adhered to the transfer tape.

Step 24

Cut slashes into the transfer tape, avoiding the vinyl, to help shape the phrase around the curved ornament.

Step 25

Position the image with the transfer tape on to the ornament and press in place.

Step 26

Press the image down with your fingers and slowly remove the transfer tape leaving the vinyl phrase on the ornament.

Step 27

Reattach the ornament caps and tie a piece of decorative ribbon to the top of the ornaments.

Step 28

Squeeze Galaxy Glitter Champagne Stardust paint into the ornament opening.

Step 29

Place your covered thumb over the opening and shake the ornament until the paint inside has mixed together and covered the inside.

Step 30

Allow glitter paint to dry for about 10 minutes.

Step 31

Next, squeeze a good amount of Extreme Sheen 24K Gold paint into the ornament.

Step 32

Once again, place your covered thumb over the opening and shake the ornament until the paint inside has mixed together and covered the inside.

Step 33

Repeat for remaining ornaments.

Step 34

Open Cricut Design Space.

Step 35

Click on the “+” sign to start a new project, opening up a blank canvas.

Step 36

Click on the “Upload” button from the toolbar and browse your downloaded files to insert the SVG file.

Step 37

The phrases will appear on the canvas. With the image selected, click on Ungroup.

Step 38

Click and drag over the individual phrases and then select the “Attach” button to secure all words from the phrase together for cutting.

Step 39

Maintain the size or adjust to fit your ornament. To adjust the size, highlight the image and click on the size box in the top toolbar. Change the measurement to suit your ornament size accordingly.

Step 40

Change the image color if desired to match with the material color.

Step 41

Select “Make It” in the upper right corner to proceed with cutting.

Step 42

If using Cricut Joy Smart Vinyl, choose “no mat” for cutting.

Step 43

Note the size of the Smart Vinyl needed and cut the length of the vinyl accordingly.

Step 44

Choose the Smart Vinyl, Permanent from the list of options in the drop down menu.

Step 45

Following the instructions prompted on the screen, cut out the vinyl.

Step 46

Cut around the phrase with a pair of scissors.

Step 47

Using the weeding tool, peel away the excess vinyl around the cut images and discard.

Step 48

Cut a piece of transfer tape a bit larger than the size of the phrase.

Step 49

Peel away the transfer tape backing and place the transfer tape overtop of the cut phrase. Gently rub the vinyl to help it stick to the transfer tape.

Step 50

Peel away the vinyl backing, leaving just the image adhered to the transfer tape.

Step 51

Cut slashes into the transfer tape, avoiding the vinyl, to help shape the phrase around the curved ornament.

Step 52

Position the image with the transfer tape on to the ornament and press in place.

Step 53

Press the image down with your fingers and slowly remove the transfer tape leaving the vinyl phrase on the ornament.

Step 54

Reattach the ornament caps and tie a piece of decorative ribbon to the top of the ornaments.