HomeArts and Crafts IdeasCricut CraftsCricut Maker 3: Our Complete Guide and Review!

The sky is truly the limit when it comes to creativity with the Cricut Maker 3.

All opinions are our own.

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The Cricut Maker 3 is Here!

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The Cricut Maker 3 is a key in of precision cutting machine.

than any other cutting machine out there including fabric, balsa wood, leather, and chipboard.

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All of the Cricut cutting machines work alongside Cricuts Design Space.

So you do need a desktop computer or mobile equipment to drop in the Design Space software.

The Cricut Maker 3 will not work on its own without Design Space.

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So, to get started, you open Design Space and create a new project.

There are many free designs and projects available to use in Design Space.

So you could just pick one and go.

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Or upload an SVG file, such as ouradorable sloth artand then let the machine cut for you.

So be sure to check it out!

Well shortly have a tutorial on making adorable mugs using the markers and the Cricut Mug Press!

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This means you might cut over 300 different types of materials with one machine!

They named it the Cricut Maker 3 to align with the Explore line which is in its third iteration.

Thus, there never was a Cricut Maker 2.

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A better question to ask is Who wouldnt love the Cricut Maker 3?.

In all seriousness, we appreciate that the Cricut Maker 3 is a bit of an investment.

But if you love crafting and/or have a home-based business, you will quickly see your return on investment.

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The Cricut Maker 3 has a MSRP of $399USD.

The Essential Materials Bundles are amazing value for the dollar!

Its best to start with some beginner Cricut projects and work up from there.

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At an MSRP of $399USD, the Cricut Maker 3 is on the pricey side.

As we mentioned above, were pretty happy with our original Cricut Maker.

Here are our no-brainer scenerios:

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woman standing behind cricut maker 3 and other cricut accessories, tools and materials

woman standing behind cricut maker 3 and other cricut accessories, tools and materials

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someone holding a box of Smart Iron On

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several Smart Vinyl packages displayed on a table

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woman holding cricut roll holder

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someone inserting Smart Vinyl in to Cricut Maker 3

someone inserting Smart Vinyl in to Cricut Maker 3

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