Then I made a bow with some wired ribbon and hot glued it on top. I added a red ribbon around the whole edge and then a black ribbon on top of that. Lay the transfer paper back down and smooth it all out with your hands and scrape on top of the paper to transfer the vinyl to the vellum.Lift up the design and peel off the paper so the vinyl is now stuck on the transfer paper.Tape the design onto the cube where you want it on one side so you can hinge it.I use a Cricut tool to scrape the vinyl on. Cut transfer paper the same size, peel off it’s backing, and put down on top of your design.Sometimes the letters come up while I’m peeling so I just use my weeding tool to hold down the letters. Peel the vinyl off and weed out the small cuts in the letters.I set my Cricut Explore to vinyl+ and Go! Since I was doing small pieces, I just put one on each side of my mat and flipped it around in between cuts. Next, design what you are going to put on the block.Gently push the air bubbles to the sides. Spray a light coat of the glue on the vellum and apply to block. Mine was 4.5 inches and I rounded the edges. Cut the vellum to fit the front of your block. First start off by putting the lights in your block in the opening at the bottom.lights (I used a 20 count light string that is battery operated).They have a huge assortment at a great price! vinyl of your choice –I recommend Expressions Vinyl for your vinyl needs.vellum of your choice (I used a gold sheet).Make sure to watch the video at the top where I show how I cut the burlap.Items you need for DIY Glass Block Light:ĭisclosure: This post contains affiliate links from Shareasale, Cricut, Awin, and . I receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase using my links (purple text). As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Then pull 2-3 more strands off to give it some fray. The easiest way to cut burlap is to pull a strand all the way through the piece you are working with and cut parallel to the opening it forms. My glass block was 8×8 so I wanted the burlap signs to be about 7.5 inches square. The first thing I did was cut the burlap.
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As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Glass block windows are heavy and the process used to create them is expensive, so they can be a costly addition to your home when compared with the standard alternatives. Materials Needed for Lighted Glass Blockĭisclosure: This post contains affiliate links from Amazon and/or . I receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase using my links (purple text). Wait until they are on sale or use a coupon! also has them sometimes. Hobby Lobby, AC Moore, and Michaels have a few different sizes. They didn’t have any in stock at my Lowe’s so I went on and found them at a store 20 minutes away and ordered a pick up for 7 of them!Ĭraft stores also carry them year-round. It actually wasn’t even at the end, it was more mid-December but that’s the end to them! I was super lucky last year to find them on clearance at Lowe’s after the Christmas season. Not the ones they use for showers (unless you want to drill your own hole!) You’ll want ones that have a hole in the bottom so you can put lights in them. Luckily decorative glass blocks for crafts are pretty easy to find.
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