HCC 2022 Day 20 🎃 Halloween Lollipop Holders

It’s the final day of the Halloween Craft Countdown 2022!

Make your Halloween candy the talk of the town with these quick-to-make Lollipop holders.

There are five different designs to choose from, all with a super-spooky Halloween theme.

This project was part of 2022's Halloween Craft Countdown.

Materials supply list

Here is a list of the materials that I used to make this project.

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Cricut machine
Light blue Cricut cutting mat
Coloured Card (I use 160-240gsm weight of card)
Collall All Purpose Glue
Lollipops

Lollipop holders

Video tutorial

Watch the video below to see how to make this project. Keep scrolling for a written tutorial.

Written tutorial (with photos!)

Here’s how to make your very own Halloween lollipop holders using a Cricut machine!

Step 1) Download the cutting file(s) & unzip the downloaded folder

Purchase the Cutting File(s)

This cutting file is available as part of the
Halloween Craft Countdown 2022 Instant Access Bundle.

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Before you upload the SVG to Design Space, you need to unzip the download folder that it comes in.

Step 2) Upload the SVG file into Design Space

Open up Cricut Design Space and start a new Project.

Click “Upload” and then find your unzipped version of the downloaded files for this project.

Go into the “Cut Files” subfolder and then the “SVG files” folder within that and choose your lollipop holder design.

This is how it should look after you have uploaded the file:

Make sure you upload the file which starts SVG_ in the filename!!

After uploading, the design will show in your “Recently Uploaded Images”.

Click on it and then press “Add to Canvas” to put it onto your Project.

Make sure the size of the designs matches the below:

Black Cat Lollipop Holder: 3.476 inches wide and 8.092 inches tall
Cauldron Lollipop Holder: 2.947 inches wide and 8.157 inches tall
Ghost Lollipop Holder: 3.686 inches wide and 8.598 inches tall
Potion Bottle Lollipop Holder: 2.616 inches wide and 8.401 inches tall
Pumpkin Lollipop Holder: 3.531 inches wide and 8.541 inches tall

TIP: Make sure the padlock icon above the width/height boxes is CLOSED before you resize. If it appears “open”, click it with your mouse to close it.

Step 3) Cut out the layers

When you’re happy with how the project looking in Design Space, click “Make It” and follow the instructions on-screen to cut out all the layers.

To change the paper size, go into the dropdowns over on the left side of the screen and choose the paper size that you want to use. You need to change it for every single colour.

To save space on your cardstock, you can move things around by clicking and dragging. Make sure when you’re moving things about that nothing overlaps because otherwise, it won’t cut out properly.

TIP: New to cutting cardstock with a Cricut? Check out this in-depth tutorial which goes through every step of the process, including tips for getting the best quality cuts from your Cricut.