• Open up Cricut Design Space and open the mini book banner design. See notes section for a link to the designs.
• Put a piece of colored card stock on one light grip mat, and a piece of cream card stock on another light grip mat. Have a scoring wheel and a fine-point blade ready.

Cut Paper with Cricut Machine

• If you want to edit the project or make the books a different size, select Customize, then use the tools in the Edit panel to make changes before you cut.
• Follow the prompts in Design Space to cut and score the book pieces from the cardstock.
• Insert the single scoring wheel when prompted.
• Remove the cardstock pieces from the mats and repeat the process until you have cut the number of books you want for your banner. 
• Fold the pages along the scoring lines, accordion style.

Assemble Book Banner

• Use hot glue to stick the folds of the pages together to look like book pages, using all three folded page pieces.
• Use hot glue to glue the end papers of the folded book interior onto the inside covers made from cardstock.
• Using a hole punch make a hole in the corner of each book, then string books onto the twine.
• Make as many books as you like for your banner, in assorted colors!