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Brother ScanNCut Creative Course: Cut & Be Merry
From Flat to Festive Holiday Crafts
Created byKimberly Smith
Last updated 7/2025
English
What you'll learn
- Confidently navigate their Brother ScanNCut machine and software to cut, score, and assemble dimensional holiday projects.
- Successfully use pre-designed cut files to create layered cards, 3D gift holders, holiday tags, and small home décor items.
- Apply techniques for sizing, duplicating, and modifying cut file elements to customize projects for different gift-giving needs.
- Explore finishing touches such as ink blending, embellishing, or adhesive layering for professional-looking results.
- Gain creative confidence to apply the learned techniques to future seasonal and everyday projects with their ScanNCut.
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Course content
6 sections • 39 lectures • 5h 7m total length
Requirements
- A Brother ScanNCut cutting machine (SDX or CM models - specific project instructions will primarily highlight SDX features when needed.
- Basic working knowledge of your ScanNCut: You should know how to load a mat, select a cut file, and perform a simple cut.
- Access to Brother CanvasWorkspace software (PC or Mac)
- Common crafting materials: cardstock, designer series paper, adhesives, ink, and embellishments.
- A willingness to learn and play! This is a hands-on, project-based course. Perfect for makers who are ready to craft along and embrace the occasional sticky-fingered, glitter-filled moment.
Description
Ready to turn paper into holiday magic?
In this Brother ScanNCut Creative Course, you’ll go from flat cuts to festive 3D holiday projects—all while building confidence with your cutting machine! Whether you’re making gifts, décor, or cute packaging, this course will guide you step by step with clear instructions and helpful demonstrations.
Perfect for Beginner to Intermediate Brother ScanNCut users, this workshop-style course focuses on hands-on, project-based learning—with ready-to-use cut files, sizing tips, and creative assembly tricks that help take the guesswork out of crafting.
You’ll learn how to:
Create layered cards, dimensional tags, and small 3D gift holders
Customize and size cut files inside CanvasWorkspace
Cut, assemble, and add finishing touches for that extra “wow” factor
Troubleshoot common ScanNCut hiccups along the way (because we’ve all been there!)
You will also discover ways to customize and personalize your projects using specialty papers, vinyl, foam adhesives, and embellishments to make each creation truly unique.
By the end of this course, you’ll have several completed holiday projects, cutting files to reuse, templates to customize, confidence to use your ScanNCut, and a whole new set of creative skills you can use for every season.
So grab your cardstock, fire up your ScanNCut, and let’s Cut & Be Merry!
Who this course is for:
- Beginner to Intermediate Brother ScanNCut Users: Crafters who are comfortable turning on their machine and doing basic cuts but want to level up their skills for more dimensional, layered, and holiday-themed projects.
- Holiday Craft Enthusiasts: People who love creating handmade holiday décor, gift packaging, tags, and small 3D projects—but may feel overwhelmed trying to design or size things from scratch.
- DIY Gift Makers: Crafters looking for quick, fun, and impactful projects they can replicate for teachers, coworkers, neighbors, or holiday markets.
- Paper Crafters Wanting to Explore ScanNCut: Stampers and scrapbookers who own a ScanNCut (or have it still sitting in the box) and want to learn how to use it specifically for paper-based holiday projects.