{"id":25305,"date":"2018-02-08T11:32:08","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T19:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/svgcuts.com\/blog\/?p=25305"},"modified":"2018-02-08T11:43:55","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T19:43:55","slug":"design-inspiration-claddagh-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/08\/design-inspiration-claddagh-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Design Inspiration: Claddagh Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just had to see how our <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=13&amp;products_id=477\">Hanging Geometric Heart<\/a> project would look in GREEN with a pretty gold claddagh heart design on the front. I love it!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25313\" src=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts_02.jpg\" alt=\"claddagh-heart-svgcuts_02\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts_02.jpg 600w, https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts_02-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not only would it make a lovely treat for someone come March, but who wouldn't\u00a0love it as part of some St. Patrick's Day decor. For something so special-looking, it's hard to believe how quickly I just made it. Here's how I did mine!<\/p>\n<h3>Supplies<\/h3>\n<p>1 12x12 sheet of textured Emerald AC\u00a0card stock<br \/>\n5x6\" piece of metallic gold paper<br \/>\n12\" gold ball chain<br \/>\ntwo short scraps of ribbon to secure chain inside project<br \/>\ndimensional adhesive, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2BMlKei\" target=\"_blank\">3D Foam Squares<\/a><br \/>\nCladdagh Heart design from the Extras folder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=15&amp;products_id=176\">Lucky Day Bags and Boxes SVG Kit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=13&amp;products_id=477\">Hanging Geometric Heart<\/a> design<\/p>\n<h3>Equipment<\/h3>\n<p>A cutting machine and software combination that allows you to cut SVG files, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2C59WPP\" target=\"_blank\">Cricut Explore Air<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2EceR7x\" target=\"_blank\">Cricut Maker<\/a> machine with free online Cricut Design Space software<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2nMu2tL\" target=\"_blank\">Sizzix eclips2<\/a> machine with <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2C5b8CN\" target=\"_blank\">eCal<\/a> software<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2nNEJfU\" target=\"_blank\">Silhouette Cameo<\/a> machine with <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2C7i5mM\" target=\"_blank\">Silhouette Studio Designer Edition software<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Steps<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Cut out the hanging_geo_heart.svg file at its default size, which is 11.4 x 11.4\"<\/li>\n<li>Cut out the claddagh.svg design at 3.75\" wide<\/li>\n<li>Assemble the <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=13&amp;products_id=477\">Hanging Geometric Heart<\/a> according to our\u00a0step-by-step instructions on YouTube (this project starts at 31:55):<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kFoBSUuP6XM?t=1915\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Layer the three parts of the claddagh.svg design using dimensional adhesive, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2BMlKei\" target=\"_blank\">3D Foam Squares<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Affix to the heart with more dimensional adhesive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25307\" src=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts_01.jpg\" alt=\"claddagh-heart-svgcuts_01\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts_01.jpg 600w, https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts_01-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secure both ends of gold ball chain inside project by tying a short piece of scrap ribbon in a double-knot around each end of chain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25308\" src=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts.jpg\" alt=\"claddagh-heart-svgcuts\" width=\"600\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts.jpg 600w, https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/claddagh-heart-svgcuts-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25299 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/mary-svgcuts-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"mary-svgcuts-thumbnail\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/mary-svgcuts-thumbnail.jpg 250w, https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/mary-svgcuts-thumbnail-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/mary-svgcuts-thumbnail-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Boom! So quick and easy! I think this honestly took me about 20 minutes, if that.<\/p>\n<p>If you make this project, please feel free to share a picture with us on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/svgcuts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>And of course be sure to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/svgcuts\" target=\"_blank\">follow us on Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/svgcuts\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe on YouTube<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/enewsletter-sign-up\/\">sign up for our newsletter<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Happy crafting! \ud83d\ude42 ~Mary<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just had to see how our Hanging Geometric Heart project would look in GREEN with a pretty gold claddagh heart design on the front. I love it! Not only would it make a lovely treat for someone come March, but who wouldn't\u00a0love it as part of some St. Patrick's Day decor. 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