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14 More Easy Cricut Crafts for Beginners

I’ve got 14 more easy Cricut crafts for beginners that are too cute to pass up.

You have no more excuses to be bored while stuck at home. 

Did you get a new Cricut machine recently?

Well, then I guess you tried making trending crafts that you’ve seen on Pinterest.

If you find yourself making the same crafts over and over again, 

I wouldn’t be shocked if you’re getting bored of those already. 

red and pink fabric hearts, blue t-shirt and soap dispenser

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Shortcuts for Cricut Projects

As a beginner, you may be intimated by your Cricut machine. Since there are so many things that you can make with it, it can be overwhelming.

So why not start with a few shortcuts?

Cricut has bundled some of its products to help make your crafting easier.

Here are a few of the bundles that you can get.

  • Mug press bundle it’s an all-in-one kit to make your own mug and comes with the mug, the press, and the materials.
  • Interested in making coasters for your mugs? This Coaster bundle kit comes with an easy press, coaster blanks, vinyl sheets and transfer tape.
  • If you want to make cards and party decorations take a look at the Card bundle . In this bundle you get, a Cricut Joy, card mats, insert cards, glitter pens and vinyl sheets.

All you need is a few minutes, maybe an hour tops, and you can make any of these for your next project.

If you don’t have time to read the blog post now, pin it to Pinterest so that you can use it later when you’re ready to try out a new craft.

sublimation on a blue tshirt

Otherwise, read on to find some ideas that you’ve got to try.

Must Try Beginner Cricut Crafts

1. DIY Insert Cards made from your phone

Make DIY insert cards with your Cricut Joy. This is a project that you can even make on your phone. Just download the app and you’re ready to get started.

2. Funny Mom Socks

These mommy-is-on-a-break-socks will send the signal loud and clear- I love you, but I’m on a break now, so go ask daddy! 

3. Cute Soap Dispenser

Everyone is soaping their hands a lot more lately (or they should). Why not make it a fun experience with this cute DIY soap dispenser upgrade. 

4. Cricut Iron-on T-shirt

Make a statement with your shirt. Use this Cricut shirt project to print whatever you like on your shirt. 

5. Thank You Card

There’s a lot to be grateful for. Why not use this simple project idea to make some cards and say thank you to your loved ones. 

6. Mailbox Decoration

What to show off your designs? Here’s an idea to give your mailbox a makeover and make it stand out from the rest. 

7. No-Sew Pillows

 Learn how to make these no-sew pillows, customized for each room.

8. Pantry Labels

Rummaging through the cupboards is frustrating. You can now organize everything in containers and use this label idea to make your pantry easy to use and beautiful. 

9. Reindeer Pillows

Start on those Christmas gifts early with these no-sew reindeers pillows.

10. 80’s Fashion sweatshirt

A simple geometric heart shape design idea for your shirt or sweater. It’s fun, easy and has a cool retro look!

11. Metal Gift Tags

Like I mentioned above, it’s never too early to start making your Christmas crafts. These galvanized metal gift tags are little different from what you may be used to. The unique look will impress your friends and family! They’ll want to keep them and reuse them too.

12. Vinyl Lettering Tile Coasters

This simple vinyl lettering coaster is easy to make with your Cricut!

13. Mamma T-shirt

Learn how to make a shirt for mamma from start to finish with this detailed tutorial.

14. Heart-Shaped Coaster

Spread some love with this heart-shaped coaster project. A perfect gift idea for whenever you want to show some love.  You can make a coffee mug to go with it. That would make a beautiful bundle set.

Save this post to your favorite Cricut board on Pinterest. Every time you share my blog posts with crafters like you, it allows me to find more ideas that you’ll love.

Cricut Joy card templates on a phone

You’re all set, but if you still need more here are 7 crafts for beginners that anyone can make. No more excuses about being a beginner. Which one surprised you the most?

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