Layered Heart

How to Make a Layered Heart with Cardstock Using Your Cricut

Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, or just a simple way to say “I love you” – layered hearts made with cardstock are a beautiful, versatile craft project. With your Cricut machine, you can create intricate designs with ease. In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through making a stunning layered heart that’s perfect for cards, wall art, or decorations.

I will show you how to create this easy to make Layered Heart using your Cricut Maker. This pretty layered heart was created using two shades of pink cardstock, I shade of purple cardstock and purple glitter cardstock. This is a very easy design that even a beginner can create.

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There are four layers to the Layered Heart

Assembling the Layered Heart

Starting with the second layer

Put foam dots on the back of it.

Then place it on top of the bottom layer.

Next take the third layer and put foam dots on the back of it.

Place the third layer on top.

Next take the top layer that is cut out of foil card stock and put foam dots on the back of it.

Then place the top layer on the top of the layered heart.

Creative Ideas for Using Your Layered Heart

• Gift tags: Shrink the design and add a string loop for a unique touch.
• Shadow box: Place the heart in a deep frame for a standout decoration.
• Banners: Cut multiple hearts and string them together for party décor.

Layered cardstock hearts are a quick, impactful project that showcases your creativity and love. With endless design possibilities and color combinations, you can make each heart as unique as the person you’re crafting it for.

Have you made layered hearts with your Cricut? Share your creations or tips in the comments below!

Happy crafting,

Carla