My Secrets For Clean, Intricate Cuts on your Cricut

One of my favorite features of Cricut cutting machines is the level of intricate detail they're capable of cutting! These smart machines can cut, draw, and score tiny details on so many materials. Cutting cardstock PERFECTLY for layered designs can take some practice, though. I'm excited to share...

Intermediate - 15 min - Arts & Crafts - Jennifer Maker

The full course: Learn Paper & Cricut Crafts free

What you'll need

• Cutting machine: Cut paper, vinyl and card precisely. - View on Amazon
• Cardstock assortment: The basic material.
• Self-healing cutting mat: Protects tables and blades.
• Sticker paper: Print and cut your own stickers.

Books

1. Making Handmade Books by Alisa J. Golden - View on Amazon

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