How To Use Your Cricut

Turn on the machine.

How to use your cricut. What comes in your cricut maker box. This video will show you how to use the writing feature and use pens with your cricut explore air 2 shop all my amazon favorites here. On your computer open up your web browser. If you have more questions on how to start a business with your cricut our cricut support group is a great resource. Let s make sure you took in all the thoughtful details of your new machine when you unboxed this beauty.

Always do a test cut especially if you are cutting with a new material. To write with your cricut machine create a text box and select a font and color for your writing. You can use images and fonts from cricut access upload your own images or make creations using their shapes and colors. You can use things that aren t cricut branded but i always know that if i use something from the site it will definitely work. Choose filters in the design space to program your cricut to write.

Cricut design space is available with a desktop version for your laptop or computer and there is also an app for ios and android devices. Connect the square end of the usb cord into the back of your cricut and the other into your computer. If you haven t already turn on your cricut by briefly holding down the power button on the right hand side of the machine 3 in the illustration above and in the control panel on the maker. With your phone or computer s bluetooth settings open look out for your machine to pop up in the devices list. Visit the cricut website and register a user account and download the most recent plugin software.

Preview your writing using the make it button insert your cricut pens and watch as your cricut maker writes your desired text by pressing go part 1. Conquer your cricut is the ultimate guide to using your cricut cutting machine. Then plug in the power adapter into the cricut and into the wall. Plug the machine in connecting the power adapter and the usb cable. Make sure that you read our post on 50 unique cricut projects to find out all the different ways you can use your machine.

We take you from setting up your machine to learning how to use design space in a user friendly way.