If you’re just starting with a new Cricut machine, mastering Transfer Tape is one of the smartest skills you can pick up.

More tips and tricks for using the Cricut Watch tutorial videos for step-by-step instructions. I was so intimidated by my Cricut at first that I let it sit in its box for months before taking it out.

If you’re a crafter who needs to cut materials like cardstock or vinyl, we think the Cricut Explore 3 is the best electronic cutting machine.

Cricut Joy Xtra review: Why it’s perfect for teachers, DIY pros and small-business owners I used the machine to make personalized T-shirts and my own greeting cards in minutes.