D.C.-area DIY blogger Rashida Banks says the pandemic has prompted a lot of people to jump on the bandwagon. “DIYs have been helping people even close the gap between time,” Banks says.

The full release of the Cricut Joy Xtra is scheduled for September 7. The MSRP stands at £219.99 in the U.K. and $199 in the United States. The machine can be purchased from Cricut's website.A ...