Don’t buy a machine that you can’t add new cuts to. While modern Cricut machines come with built-in cuts and software, with some original machines, you had to buy the designs as separate hardware.

The Cricut Maker, a favorite among crafters, is on sale at Amazon for the ultra-low price of $229 — an all-time low price for the machine ... And if the original model doesn’t suit you ...

Black Friday is one of the best times of the year for cutting machine deals ... There are amazing deals for the Cricut Maker (original model), the Cricut Maker 3, the Explore 3, the Cricut ...

Learn more about how we select deals. Save 33%: The original Cricut Maker is $120 off at Amazon as of Oct. 6, bringing the smart cutting machine down to $249. Matching shirts with that one ...

Getting a Cricut ready to cut requires using premade patterns or uploading original designs to an application ... can be uploaded so the Cricut machine knows where to cut on whatever material ...

If you're learning how to use a Cricut machine, then you'll know that it isn't too difficult once you know which machine is right for you, and understand the core principles of Cricut's approach ...

In addition to the machine, Cricut includes a cutting blade ... and used Cricut’s transfer tape to pull the vinyl off its original backing and mount it to my cup. This took some practice ...