Cricut 101: Setup, Design & Crafting Essentials

Host: Beth Shook
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-6252313
Price: MakeICT Members - $20.00
Price: Non-Members - $25.00
Ready to unlock the creative potential of your Cricut machine? Whether you’re brand new to Cricut or eager to sharpen your skills, this 90-minute hands-on workshop will give you the confidence and know-how to start crafting with ease.
In this class, you’ll learn:
Cricut Setup & Models
How to set up your Cricut step by step
The key differences between Cricut machine models and which is right for you
Cutting Tools & Materials
Overview of different blades, pens, and cutting tools—and when to use each one
Tips for loading and unloading materials properly to get perfect cuts every time
Where to find vinyl, paper, and specialty materials at the best prices
Cricut Design Space Essentials
A guided tour of Cricut Design Space
How to import your own designs and images into your projects
Basic design tips to customize and create unique projects
Practical Tips & Q&A
Troubleshooting common mistakes
Time-saving tricks to make crafting easier and more fun
Open Q&A to answer your specific questions
Whether you dream of making custom shirts, beautiful decals, personalized gifts, or professional-quality projects, this class will give you a solid foundation to get started.
Come ready to learn, create, and have fun! No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm.