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Cricut Maker Vs Cricut Explore Air 2: Which Is Right For You?

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Trying to decide between the Cricut Maker and Cricut Explore Air 2? Want to know which machine is right for you? We will compare everything about Cricut Maker vs Cricut Explore Air 2 , so you can choose which one to buy. What is the main difference between these two machines? The Cricut Maker can do much more than the Cricut Explore Air 2 but comes with a hefty price tag to match. We will go over all of the most significant features of these two cutting machines so you can determine whether the upgrade is worth it to you and what crafting interests you most. Cricut Maker Vs Explore Air 2: Overview Cricut Maker is a cutting machine. It is perfect for low, medium, and large-scale craft projects. It works for all types of crafting, whether your small business handles apparel, cards, custom vinyl stickers, wall art, embroidery, prints, home decor, or anything else. Explore Air 2 is Cricut's middle machine: smaller than Maker but larger than Joy. Although it's not as strong as the C...

How To Set Up A Cricut Maker? [An Ultimate Guide]

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y for you, then. In this article, we will show you how to set up your Cricut Maker on Windows, Mac, and other devices. Also, we will guide you on how to download and install the Design Space software on your operating system. Cricut Maker can do everything from creating cards to cutting clothes. Whether you need a cutting machine for personal craft projects or you plan to use it for your small business, this cutting machine can do it all. This machine is easy to set up and store; as long as you have an operating system to which you can download the Design Space software, you are ready to go in just a few clicks. What Is Cricut Maker And How Does It Work? The new Cricut Maker is the perfect DIY cutting machine for all craft project needs - this cutting machine fast and accurately cuts 100+ different types of materials from paper and delicate fabrics to leather and mat board. This machine can still cut vinyl and iron-on materials as well. The Cricut Maker machine actually does it all. Th...

List Of Top Laptop Picks for Everyone on Black Friday

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  Black Friday is almost at the door; hopefully, you will place orders. After all, it is the best time to grab heavy discounts on your favorite products, especially if it is tech related. So, if you are a student, professional, or business traveler looking for the right laptop, you can find this post helpful. Here we have explained various brands and models of laptops for everyone(category-wise). And thus, it will help you select the best based on where, when, and why you will buy the one. For Business Power Users: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 No matter whether you want to gift it to a graduate or CEO of the company, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 model stands all the way. This model tops the list of the best laptop for business purposes. This laptop is extremely thin and light; therefore, you can conveniently put it in your laptop bag. Also, the slim design allows professionals to use it for work on the road too. But if you are a casual buyer, there is a cha...

Cricut Bright Pad Vs Lightbox: The Ultimate Comparison Guide

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  As a matter of fact, optimum lighting is necessary while working on intricate crafts. No matter what you weed, vinyl projects, or complex art projects, the lighted surface is something you need to go for productive work. But there is a chance you get confused in figuring out the best pad that best suits your needs and choices. Luckily, we have developed this in-depth guide explaining Cricut BrightPad Vs. Lightbox. You can go through this post to know these two's significant features and characteristics in detail. Below we have tried to compare Cricut Pad and Lightbox based on features like design, brightness, surface durability, power source, price, and more. Cricut Bright Pad Vs Lightbox: Design Cricut BrightPad comes in a straightforward design featuring intuitive buttons that offers a trouble-free setup. You will see one button for the power and two for the brightness settings. Its design is much like a tablet measuring 11.5 inches wide and 9 inches long. ...

How To Make Personalized Balloons With Cricut Machine?

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 We have been looking for little projects where you can make personalized balloons with Cricut. There are a lot of things you can do with the balloon theme, but for this tutorial, we chose to make a step-by-step guide for making baby shower balloon arches using tape and making Cricut vinyl balloon decals. If you want to make Cricut vinyl balloon decals, this tutorial will give a step-by-step detailed guide. We have especially themed this project for baby showers, but accordingly, you can theme according to your personal preferences customizing the designs and the colors. So let us start with the tutorial. Materials You Will Need To Make Personalized Balloons With Cricut Here is the list of materials you will need to make a personalized balloon arch: Balloons of different sizes Fish wire or cotton to attach to walls, doors, etc. Balloon arch strip tape and glue dots. Cricut Joy machine Balloon Pump (Can also use air bed pump) Transfer Tape W...

How to Troubleshoot Cricut Maker Stopped Mid Cut Issue

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  Did your Cricut Maker stopped mid cut? It can happen because of several reasons. In this guide, I will share why this can happen and what steps you can take to overcome the problem. So, read it till the end to understand everything thoroughly. But let’s first focus on why your  Cricut Maker machine  stopped during cut issues. Reasons Behind Cricut Stopped Mid Cut Find below some of the possible reasons for which Cricut stops mid-cut issues that can occur with your device. There is some issue with the power button. A problem with the project, corrupted, or something else. Dust or debris stabbed on the roller. Mat, some parts of the cutting material or blade might get stuck. Cutting having incorrect calculated dimensions. Cutting area or space is dirty. Outdated firmware. Unplugged the USB power source while the machine was performing. A power adapter other than the one that came with the device is used. Faulty wall ou...

Top 5 Best Cricut Mermaid Invitation Ideas To Make

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 In this blog, we will explain to you the top 5 best Cricut mermaid invitation ideas you can make in 2022. Nowadays, there are a lot of creative ideas you can make with your Cricut mermaid. We have our top 5 ideas, which are very easy to make, and we have also included our bonus idea at the bottom of the blog. So let us start with the blog and explain to you what all types of cards you can make with a mermaid theme.    Idea 1: Mermaid Banner A birthday banner is all you need to make a great party decoration, as it makes an amazing set for photos or food. And depending upon how you differentiate letters on the string, it can fill up more or less room as required. Design Space set    String 13-inch paper trimmer Weeding hook Cricut Cardstock in Navy Smart Paper Sticker Cardstock in Pastel Cricut Maker 3 We have decided to make a banner saying, “Happy Day.” for two major reasons, which are as follows: The fir...

How To Reset Cricut Maker? [Step-by-step Guide]

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 Resetting the Cricut Maker machine is easy and takes just a couple of minutes. If you’re facing any issues with your Cricut maker machine, resetting your machine will resolve your issue. This blog also discussed how to refresh your Cricut Maker, as sometimes just resetting your Cricut Maker won’t solve your issue. The major difference between resetting and refreshing is that resetting involves a reset of the software, whereas refreshing involves services of the physical components of the machine. The refreshing involves cleaning all the components so that all the accumulated dirt gets cleaned and the Cricut machine performs more effectively. This blog will explain the process for refreshing and resetting your Cricut Maker machine so let us start with the blog.    How Do I Refresh My Cricut Maker Machine  We assume that you're referring to the Cricut machine, not the software. It is crucial to keep your Cricut machine clean and well-maintain...

Making A Banner With Cricut [Step-by-step Guide]

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 You can easily make banners with your Cricut machine with some simple steps. Nowadays, there are many methods and tools available that you can use to make amazing banners. In this blog, we will be explaining different ways to make: Banners using my Free SVG templates (You get many options) Banners using Cricut fonts Banners using shapes Making A Banner With Cricut Using Shapes In Cricut Design Space The simplest method to make banners in the Cricut Design Space is via the use of shapes. So, if you want to make something easily and quickly, this is the technique to do so. Following is the step-by-step guide to making banners using shapes: Step 1: Add a triangle shape You will find a shape button located on the left panel of the Design Space canvas and choose the triangle option.   Step 2: Flip the triangle Now right-click on the triangle you added to your canvas and click on the Flip Option . Select the “flip vertical...

What Is Engraving Tool for Cricut And How To Use It?

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 The engraving tool, commonly known as the engraving tip, is used to make unique designs with the Cricut maker machine. You can engrave many different materials and things using this Engraving Tool for Cricut. You can make an impression that lasts and gives a stylish and personal touch to various items. So, if you need to learn about this tool or how to use it, here is a guide for you. This post has covered everything that can help you take your designs to the next level. What is an Engraving Tool/Tip for Cricut? It is a tool that allows you to engrave with your Cricut maker machine effortlessly. The tool comes with a sharp metal point designed promptly to use pressures to inscribe text and images. It can be used in engraving soft metals, acrylic, leather, paper, plastic, and various other types of materials. Materials on Which Engraving Tool Engraves This tool can't engrave deeply. While the limit on the machine is 2.4 mm thick, you can grave 3mm acrylic with it. ...

How To Use Cricut Pens In Any Cricut Machine?

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 Cricut pens are used to perform various tasks like coloring pages, illustrations, writing text, doodling, and many more. You can use the Cricut pen for multiple functionalities, like marking marks on fabrics and cutting different types of materials. In this blog, we will be discussing in detail everything about the Cricut pens and about how to use Cricut pens. We will also be discussing various types of pens and the process of loading and unloading pens for different Cricut machines. Which Machines Are Compatible With Cricut Pens? Nowadays, all the latest models like Cricut Maker 3 and Explore 3 comes with the pen tool preinstalled in their packaging. Even the compact-size model Cricut Joy also comes equipped with a pen. The advantage of using a Cricut pen is that the pens can be interchangeably used for the Cricut Maker 3 machine and the Cricut Explore 3. Cricut also has a segment for small pens for compact machines like the Cricut Joy, but you cannot use it inte...