Comparing Cricut Machine Models For Beginners Story

Comparing Cricut Machine Models For Beginners

With seven Cricut machine models on the market, you may feel a little overwhelmed when deciding what is right for your crafting needs.

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Today, I will be giving you a complete buyer’s guide and a list of everything you need to know before committing to a Cricut machine.

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A cutting machine is an electronic cutting machine that can cut through a wide variety of craft materials. The Cricut brand is one of many mainstream cutting machine brands out there.

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The Cricut Explore Air 2 holds the record for the most popular Cricut machine, and it has been around the longest.

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The cutting force of the Cricut Maker models is much stronger than the other machines, making it possible to cut many different types of materials.

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Cricut Joy is a small but mighty cutting machine was created to be a compact space-saving machine.

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Smart Materials are crafting materials that can be loaded onto your Cricut machine without a cutting mat.

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