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Cricut Tutorials and Projects

Due to the popularity of my Cricut Design Space tutorials, I began this Cricut page in 2017.  The posts share a variety of topics, projects, and material tutorials to how to use different aspects of Cricut Design Space. I’m excited to be sharing this series with you!

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Cricut Tutorials and Projects

If you are new to the Cricut Machine, start with the post below!

Getting Started with a Cricut Machine

Here are the current Cricut tutorials and projects:

Cricut How-Tos

How to Use Slice in Cricut Design Space  How to Upload Fonts into Cricut Design Space on an iPad or iPhone  How to Upload a Font to Cricut Design Space  How to Curve Text in the New Cricut Design Space  How to Make Planner Stickers with the Cricut AD    How to Upload SVG Files or Images in Cricut Design Space  How to Use a Cricut Image to Make a Coloring Page  How to Get An Iron-On or Heat Transfer Vinyl Project Right the FIRST Time  How to Link Cricut Cartridges to Cricut Design Space How to Upload Your Own Images into Cricut Design Space  How to Change the Font in Cricut Design Space  How to Curve Text in Cricut Design Space Faux Leather Initial Jewelry Pendant AD How to Bookmark an Image in Cricut Design Space How Do I Save My Project in Cricut Design Space?

Cricut Informative Posts  

Tips for Iron-on Vinyl on Stuffed Animals    5 Things I Love About My Cricut Explore Air 2 AD  Cricut Holiday Gift Guide AD    Where to Buy Vinyl and Iron-on Vinyl for a Cricut machine  Keep the Cricut EasyPress Safe with the Cricut EasyPress Tote AD  Using the Cricut Knife Blade with the Cricut Maker AD How to Use Cricut Window Cling (a post in the Cricut material series)  Complete Guide on How to Use Cricut Faux Leather in the Cricut Materials Series Complete Guide on How to Use Cricut Shimmer Paper in the Cricut Material Series  Ideas for Storing Cricut Supplies and Accessories AD  The 12 Most Common Cricut Questions from Beginners AD  A Tour of the New Cricut Design Space (and F.A.Q.) AD  The Bare-Bones, No-Frills Cricut Accessory List    How Does the Cricut Machine Work? AD Take a Look at the New Cricut Deluxe Papers, including Licensed Disney paper patterns and watercolor patterns AD     Unboxing a Cricut Mystery Box AD Will I Use a Cricut Enough to Justify the Price? {a common Cricut question}  Which Cricut Access Plan Do I Need? Get a breakdown of the different subscription plans and receive insight on which may be right for you!  Will It Be Easy for Me to Learn the Cricut Design Space Software to Create my Own Custom Projects? See one crafter's opinion here! AD   Crafty Uses for the Cricut BrightPad AD  What Materials Can the Cricut Explore Air Cut? AD  What Is A Cricut and What Can I Do With It? What is in a Cricut Explore Air 2 box?  How is the Cricut Explore Air Different from Competitive Cutting Machines? Silhouette Cameo Vs. the Cricut Explore Air. Read one crafter's experience with both machines. Do I really need Cricut Access to create projects in Cricut Design Space?  What Cricut Accessories Should I Buy? A Cricut Accessory gift guide Bloggers to Follow for Awesome Cricut Tutorials

General Cricut Projects

  Felt Balloon Birthday Card made with the Cricut  Birthday Wishes Card made with Cricut  Harry Potter Inspired Birthday Card made with the Cricut  5 Things I Love About My Cricut Explore Air 2 AD   Farmer's Market Tote and Coordinating Coasters with Cricut Infusible Ink Coasters with Cricut Infusible Ink AD  DIY Take Me to the Beach Shirt made with the Cricut machine  Cute Southern Skeeters Sign and Stopping Bugs with DynaTrap AD DIY Kitchen Measurement Reversible Sign made with the Cricut + Baker's Raffle Basket Ideas  Burlap Tic Tac Toe Bean Bags with the Cricut EasyPress AD  DIY Reading Themed Canvas Tote Bags made with the Cricut 3D Chipboard Tree with the Cricut Maker AD Hello Darling Greeting Cards with Pink & Main AD  Home Decor Project with Craft Cuts AD  Winter Gloves with the Cricut machine and Cricut EasyPress 2 AD  Hello Spring Shirt with Cricut AD Take Me to The Beach Crab Shirt with Iron-on Vinyl and the Cricut machine  Cow Americana Shirt with Iron-on Vinyl  DIY Mermaid Water Tracker Bottle with Cricut and FontBundles AD I Haven't Been Everywhere But It's On My List DIY Decor made with the Cricut machine  Mountains HTV (Iron-On) Shirt Design AD  Colorable Mermaid Birthday Card with the Cricut machine How to Make Planner Stickers with the Cricut AD  DIY Custom Coloring Book Made with the Cricut  Vader and Chewbacca Star Wars Iron-on Shirt made with a Cricut machine  Star Wars shirt made with the Cricut machine  Hans and Chewy Star Wars inspired DIY Iron-on Shirt made with a Cricut machine DIY Woodland Animal Fox Bookmark made with the Cricut machine  4 Star Wars Inspired Iron-on Shirt Designs made with a Cricut machine  How to Make a "Let It Snow" Winter Mixed Media Door Hanging Rolled Flower Decor with Cricut AD  Breakfast in Bed Tray with Cricut AD   Personalized Backpack Zipper Pull made with heat transfer vinyl flowers AD This My Dad Is My Super Hero Iron-on Shirt Design is great for Father's Day AD  This Platform 9 and 3/4 Iron-on Shirt is made with the Cricut Explore Air 2 and Cricut Iron-on Vinyl AD  DIY Family Sign for a gallery wall made with the Cricut Explore Air 2   DIY Large Tic-Tac-Toe Floor Game AD  DIY Photo Magnets with Cricut Skincare Gift Jar (with Snowflake Tag) AD  Faux Leather Tassel made with the Cricut Explore Air 2  DIY Mini Plush Pouch with Faux Leather Tassel  Faux Leather Initial Jewelry Pendant AD  How to Create a Home Recycling Station ad  DIY Wedding Hand Fans with Cricut AD  How to Make Football Themed Food Labels for a Game Day Spread with the Cricut Explore Air machine AD  DIY Monogram Towels with heat transfer vinyl AD  Tea Lover's DIY STEEP DRINK REPEAT Mug made with permanent vinyl AD  DIY Newborn Baby One-Piece made with heat transfer vinyl AD DIY I Heart Race Day Mug is a great gift idea for the racing fan in your life! AD Faux Leather Flower Headband  DIY Faux Leather Jewelry made with the Cricut Explore   DIY Faux Leather Jewelry made with the Cricut Explore Yes, They Are All Mine HTV Shirt made with the Cricut Explore Air AD  DIY Touchdown Football Shirt with Heat Transfer Vinyl {ad}  Essential Oil Labels with the Cricut Explore Air  The Flamingo Party Invitations made with the Cricut Explore Air are super cute!  Mini Travel Coloring Pages made with the Cricut Explore Air  Hello Greeting Card {a Cricut project}  4 Preschool Activities with Window Cling Shapes {a Cricut project}  Thankful For You Handprint Gift AD  Floating Snowflake Card | ItHappensinaBlink.com | Make a hand made Christmas card with a floating snowflake addition  Friendship Gift Pillow Box from It Happens in a Blink  Washi Tape Gift Tag from It Happens in a Blink    DIY Bookbag Pull with Heat Transfer Vinyl    Survivor Gift Bag for Breast Cancer Awareness AD  Rock This Goal Mirror Inspiration with Cricut Window Cling  Add a pretty DIY Heart Patch for Sleeves to embellish a shirt or to cover up hard to remove stains

Teacher’s Appreciation and Back to School

Opening Day First Day of School Shirt  First Day Back to School Shirts with Cricut AD  Colorable Teacher Appreciation Card AD  End of School Autograph Shirts (designs for grades 1st - 12th) Monogrammed Globe Pencil Case  Colorable Teacher Appreciation Card made with the Cricut Explore Air  Cactus Teacher Appreciation Craft made with the Cricut Explore Air 2  Teacher Appreciation Gift Bags from paper bags AD 20+ Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas Made with a Cricut  How to Make Name Label Sheets with the Cricut

Valentine’s Day

Llama Valentine's Day Classroom Handout AD  You Blow Me Away Valentine Classroom Handout  Valentine's Day Slime Classroom Handout  Llama Valentine Box for a classroom Valentine's day partyLlama Valentine Box for a classroom Valentine's day party  Making a Pop-Up Card with the Cricut Scoring Wheel AD  Hooked on You Valentine's Classroom Handout  DIY Fortune Cookie Valentine Treats with the Cricut Maker AD  Animal Cracker Classroom Valentines  10 of the Easiest Classroom Valentines for Kids made with the Cricut Mini Valentine's Day Pillow with Burlap Heart made with a Cricut Explore Air 2  10 Valentine's Day Cricut Projects, each made with a different material AD These DIY Faux Leather Heart Earrings made with the Cricut machine are perfect for Valentine's date night or gifting DIY Crayon Classroom Valentines with Cricut Explore Air 2 and card stock DIY Crayon Classroom Valentines with Cricut Explore Air Dinosaur Classroom Valentines with Cricut 30+ Valentine's Day Projects to make with the Cricut Explore Easy Heart Lollipop Holder Valentines with the Cricut Explore Air 2  Add a pretty DIY Heart Patch for Sleeves to embellish a shirt or to cover up hard to remove stains

St. Patrick’s Day

 St. Patrick's Day Top Hat Headband with the Cricut Maker AD DIY St. Patrick's Day Shirt made with Cricut  DIY "It's Not Luck, It's Hustle" St. Patrick's Day Shirt made with the Cricut machine

Easter

Colorable Easter Cards {made with a Cricut machine!} AD  DIY Cute Easter Bunny Shirt made with the Cricut machine AD Easter Candy Hugs made with the Cricut are a cute Easter basket filler  DIY Easter Egg Coloring Sheet

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day

Mother's Day Bookmarks made with the Cricut machine AD  Father's Day Cupcake Topper made with the Cricut machine  Multiple Mustache Father's Day card made with the Cricut machine  3 Father's Day Card Ideas Made with the Cricut

Fourth of July and Veteran’s Day

This 4th of July Patriotic Framed Sign is a cute, easy, and quick craft project! AD  Thankful for Our Veterans Decor Sign made with the Cricut

Fall and Halloween

Halloween Baby Bodysuits with Cricut AD  Handsome Little Monster Shirt made with Cricut  Thanksgiving Projects Made with Cricut  The Thankful Pumpkin project for November or Thanksgiving  4 Baby's First Halloween Cricut Projects AD  10 Minute Frankenstein Shirt + Cricut Explore Air 2 Review AD Last Minute DIY Costume Shield  Last Minute DIY Costume Mask  Boo Metallic Painted Pumpkin for fall or Halloween Happy Halloween Greeting Card made easy with a Cricut cut file  [ad] Burlap Table Runner with Chalkboard Vinyl

Christmas

DIY O Holy Night Ornament made with the Cricut Machine  Personalized Baby's First Christmas Ornament with Cricut Explore Air 2 AD  Punch Cup Marker DIY with the Cricut Maker AD  Letter Christmas Ornament made with the Cricut machine AD  Snowflake Christmas Ornament made with the Cricut AD  Faux Leather Christmas Tree Ornament made with the Cricut Explore Air 2  Circle Christmas Tree Cards with the Cricut Explore DIY Monogram Plaque, Decor, or Christmas Ornament idea AD  DIY Christmas Tree Advent Calendar with daily thankfulness or prayer prompts AD  DIY Santa Stop Here Sign AD  DIY Family Ornament with Cricut Adhesive Foil

New Year’s Projects

Cricut Cuttlebug Projects

DIY Inspirational Desk Decor AD  Rolled Flower Decor with Cricut AD  Tic Tac Toe Favor Bags AD

Crafts

Hiking Shirts for Kids with the Cricut Maker 3

Hiking Shirts for Kids with the Cricut Maker 3

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Recipes

Trying No-Churn Strawberry Shortbread Ice Cream

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Kid’s Crafts

Munchy Paper Bag

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