{"id":5587,"date":"2023-01-21T05:20:33","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T05:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/?p=5587"},"modified":"2023-01-21T05:22:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T05:22:41","slug":"make-your-own-yoto-card-stickers-with-cricut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/make-your-own-yoto-card-stickers-with-cricut\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Your Own Yoto Card Cover Stickers Using Cricut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of my favorite things about the <a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/yoto-player-review\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5463\">Yoto player<\/a> is that you can <a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/how-to-make-your-own-yoto-cards\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5461\">make your own cards.<\/a> You can record yourself or a family member reading your child&#8217;s favorite book, link a card to a podcast, or create music or audio cards from CDs you have a home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have your audio playlist ready, it&#8217;s time to jazz up our cards by adding some card cover art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience (which means if you make a purchase after clicking a link I will earn a small commission but it won\u2019t cost you a penny more)!&nbsp; Read my&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/privacy-policy\/\">full disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_04a875-e2 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_04a875-e2 .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_04a875-e2 .kb-table-of-contents-title{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_04a875-e2 .kb-table-of-content-wrap .kb-table-of-content-list{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n\n\n<h1>Materials needed to make your own Yoto card cover stickers using a Cricut<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/cricut.pxf.io\/x93A1O\" target=\"_blank\">Cricut Machine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cricut.pxf.io\/a1m3EQ\">Cricut Tools<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ne point blade (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ZyRcpE\" target=\"_blank\">Cricut Fine Point Blade<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3BezV8K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sticker paper<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/free-resource-library\/\">My free Yoto card template<\/a> (available in my&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/free-resource-library\/\" target=\"_blank\">free resource library<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 get the password by filling out the form on the sidebar or below).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"fd-form-601aa3c03055345d5792a231\"><\/div>\n<script>\n  window.fd('form', {\n    formId: '601aa3c03055345d5792a231',\n    containerEl: '#fd-form-601aa3c03055345d5792a231'\n  });\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h1>How to Make your Own Yoto Card Cover Stickers using Cricut<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2>Step 1: Upload the template<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After downloading the template from the <a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/free-resource-library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free resource library<\/a>, head over to <a href=\"http:\/\/cricut.pxf.io\/2rzqzG\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4318\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cricut Design Space<\/a> and upload the file.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SCR-20221217-myi.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SCR-20221217-myi-999x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5745\" width=\"500\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SCR-20221217-myi-999x1024.png 999w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SCR-20221217-myi-293x300.png 293w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SCR-20221217-myi-768x787.png 768w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SCR-20221217-myi-600x615.png 600w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SCR-20221217-myi.png 1370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You <strong>do not need to resize the file<\/strong> or edit it in any way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Step 2: Upload your cover art<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, upload your cover art into <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/cricut.pxf.io\/2rzqzG\" target=\"_blank\">Cricut Design space. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use Yoto&#8217;s default images if you&#8217;d like or design your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers1-1024x710.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers1-1024x710.png 1024w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers1-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers1-768x533.png 768w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers1-1536x1066.png 1536w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers1-600x416.png 600w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers1.png 1574w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the <strong>Yoto Template<\/strong> and go to the Operations tab and select <strong>&#8220;Pen&#8221;<\/strong>. You should now see an outline for your Yoto Template layer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Step 3: Trim your cover art<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lay the template layer on top of the cover art image, making sure the template covers the entire cover image and resizing to fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, <strong>DO NOT resize the template layer.<\/strong> Only resize the cover image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you are happy with your resized cover image, select both layers and select <strong>&#8220;SLICE&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"804\" src=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers2-1024x804.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers2-1024x804.png 1024w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers2-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers2-768x603.png 768w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers2-1536x1206.png 1536w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers2-600x471.png 600w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers2.png 1582w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Delete the excess layer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can reuse the Yoto template layer for more cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Step 4: Print then Cut your Yoto cover art<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hide the Yoto template layer <\/strong>so it doesn&#8217;t try to cut it out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers3-1024x580.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers3-1024x580.png 1024w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers3-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers3-768x435.png 768w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers3-1536x870.png 1536w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers3-600x340.png 600w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers3.png 1582w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on &#8220;<strong>Make it<\/strong>&#8221; in the top right corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Print the cut <\/strong>your Yoto cover art onto sticker paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also like to &#8220;laminate&#8221; or add a protective clear layer to my cards (you can use <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J5FI5k\" target=\"_blank\">transfer tape<\/a> right on top) to make my cards more waterproof. (Add this <strong>BEFORE <\/strong>you cut.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"793\" src=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers4-1024x793.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers4-1024x793.png 1024w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers4-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers4-768x595.png 768w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers4-600x464.png 600w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/yoto_card_stickers4.png 1408w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can <strong>fit six stickers<\/strong> onto a page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Step 5: Attach Stickers to Make Your Own (MYO) Yoto cards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Peel and attach to the Make your Own Yoto card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I like to align the top edges of the sticker first before pressing down the entire sticker. Sometimes the sticker might be slightly off so starting from the top means that if there is any misalignment, it will only be visible on the bottom of the card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-sticker-top.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-sticker-top.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5785\" width=\"558\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-sticker-top.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-sticker-top-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-sticker-top-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-sticker-top-600x480.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to link the card using the Yoto app!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a look at my <a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/how-to-make-your-own-yoto-cards\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5461\">How to Make Your Own Yoto card tutorial<\/a> if you need help adding Yoto icons, uploading audio and creating playlists, or linking the card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>I don&#8217;t have a Cricut, how do I make my own Yoto Stickers?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have a Cricut but want to make your own stickers, you can also use Google Docs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A very helpful person from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2728682970737084\">Yoto official Facebook group<\/a> shared a <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1cT4aMcNN59zDWgmbQdmosYIOQB2ytxojiuy9iMwos-U\/edit?usp=sharing\">Yoto card template on Google Docs<\/a> that can fit 9 cards onto a sheet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-stickers.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-stickers.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-stickers.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-stickers-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-stickers-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/myo-stickers-600x480.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve tweaked the file and instructions from the original template so you are able to print with the rounded corners template and cut that out accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just arrange your images and print them on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3GMHnda\">sticker paper<\/a> or <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3XqpNCT\" target=\"_blank\">printable vinyl<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can learn where to find these audio files over at my <a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/ultimate-free-content-for-yoto\">Ultimate List of Free Content for the Yoto Player<\/a> post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other option is the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3GSArv9\">HP Sprocket.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">     <a title=\"HP Sprocket Select Portable 2.3x3.4&quot; Instant Photo Printer (Eclipse) Print Pictures on Zink Sticky-Backed Paper from your iOS &amp; Android Device.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-amazonimages=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07SXVJFYN\/?tag=pocketwonde0e-20\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"HP Sprocket Select Portable 2.3x3.4&quot; Instant Photo Printer (Eclipse) Print Pictures on Zink Sticky-Backed Paper from your iOS &amp; Android Device.\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/4112ZRqNr2S._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"HP Sprocket Select Portable 2.3x3.4&quot; Instant Photo Printer (Eclipse) Print Pictures on Zink Sticky-Backed Paper from your iOS &amp; Android Device.\"><\/a><span style=\"color: var(--global-palette4); font-family: Poppins, var(--global-fallback-font); font-size: revert;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This little gadget will print out an almost perfect-sized sticker for your card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just trim a tiny sliver around the card once you&#8217;ve peeled and placed the sticker and you&#8217;re good to go!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Related Articles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/yoto-player-review\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5463\">Yoto Player Review: In-depth and Honest First Thoughts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/yoto-mini-review\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5655\">Yoto Player Vs Yoto Mini: Which one should you get?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/best-yoto-player-cards\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5532\">The Best Yoto Player Cards<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/how-to-make-your-own-yoto-cards\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5461\">How to Make Your Own Yoto Cards<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pocketwonders.ca\/ultimate-free-content-for-yoto\">Ultimate List of Free Content for your Yoto Player<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite things about the Yoto player is that you can make your own cards. You can record yourself or a family member reading your child&#8217;s favorite book, link a card to a podcast, or create music or audio cards from CDs you have a home. 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