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Time Required :
Over an hour
Beginner
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"squeeze the day" bulletin board

Calling all teachers! This cute bulletin board sends a positive message every day. Just scale it to the size that fits your space and your lemonade stand is ready!
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Print Project

Step 1

First, click here for the design in Cricut® Design Space™.

Step 2

Now, click ‘Make It’ in the upper right corner and then click ‘Continue’ in the lower right corner of your screen.

Step 3

For the lemonade stand sign, place a piece of kraft cardstock onto your cutting mat and load it into your Cricut® machine. Choose the setting for your material and follow the prompts to cut out your design. Once the machine has finished cutting, gently peel the cardstock away from your mat. Adhere red cardstock behind the cut-out words.

Step 4

Continue to cut out the additional pieces.

Step 5

"Build" your lemonade stand using kraft cardstock and glue onto the foam board. Use a whole sheet for the bottom part of the stand and cut strips to connect the topper. Adhere red cardstock behind the words for the top of the lemonade stand.

Step 6

Assemble the glass of lemonade and adhere into place.

Step 7

Create the banner by stringing some of the red and white twine across the top of the lemonade stand. Attach the ends behind the foam board.

Step 8

Adhere the banners to the twine.

Step 9

Finally, write each student's name on a lemon and adhere it to the front of the lemonade stand.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Jumbo Elmer's® Disappearing Purple School Glue Stick

    Item # 10040621 
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    $4.99
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    Brights Paper Pad, 12" x 12" by Recollections™

    Item # 10414637 
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    $29.99
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    20" x 30" Coloured Foam Board

    Item # 10103051 
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    $12.99
    ea.
    • Color: Sky Blue
    • Size: 20" x 30"
    • Color: Sky Blue
    • Size: 20" x 30"
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    Sharpie® Fine Point Permanent Marker

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    100yd. Twine by Celebrate It™

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    $9.99
    • Color: Red
    • Size: 100 yd
    • Color: Red
    • Size: 100 yd
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    • Size: 100 yd
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    Kraft 12" x 12" Cardstock Paper by Recollections™, 25 Sheets

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Tools
Tools
 
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    Loops & Threads™ Straight Scissors

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    $9.99
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    Cricut Maker® 3 - Ultimate Smart Cutting Machine with Adaptive Tool System™

    Item # 10669040 
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Instructions
Step 1

First, click here for the design in Cricut® Design Space™.

Step 2

Now, click ‘Make It’ in the upper right corner and then click ‘Continue’ in the lower right corner of your screen.

Step 3

For the lemonade stand sign, place a piece of kraft cardstock onto your cutting mat and load it into your Cricut® machine. Choose the setting for your material and follow the prompts to cut out your design. Once the machine has finished cutting, gently peel the cardstock away from your mat. Adhere red cardstock behind the cut-out words.

Step 4

Continue to cut out the additional pieces.

Step 5

"Build" your lemonade stand using kraft cardstock and glue onto the foam board. Use a whole sheet for the bottom part of the stand and cut strips to connect the topper. Adhere red cardstock behind the words for the top of the lemonade stand.

Step 6

Assemble the glass of lemonade and adhere into place.

Step 7

Create the banner by stringing some of the red and white twine across the top of the lemonade stand. Attach the ends behind the foam board.

Step 8

Adhere the banners to the twine.

Step 9

Finally, write each student's name on a lemon and adhere it to the front of the lemonade stand.

Share your project photos with #MakeItWithMichaels

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