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How to Setup Cricut Machine for Beginners in Easy Steps

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Crafting has always been my favorite hobby, so I bought a Cricut machine to create more fascinating projects. As it was delivered to my door, I just got super excited. I unboxed it, pulled out the machine, and placed it on my desk. The box also contained wires, a mat, and a tiny blade. I was so excited when my new Cricut machine arrived, but my excitement quickly faded when I struggled to set it up. I read the user manual to setup the machine and followed every instruction. But nothing worked even after putting in so much effort, from turning on the machine to connecting cables and downloading Design Space. After some extra effort and thorough research, I successfully set it up. I’ll share with you what worked for me. If you are a beginner who wants to learn how to setup Cricut machine , follow the steps in this write-up. Key Considerations Before Setting Up a Cricut Machine Proper setup is essential to ensure your Cricut machine works efficiently for crafting. But there are certain th...

How to Etch Glass With Cricut? [A Comprehensive Guide]

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How to Etch Glass With Cricut Cricut machines are known for their ability to cut, write, score, and various other functions. Among all the functions, Etching is a fun way of decorating glassware. Process of permanently frosting the outer layer of glass. It is like using acid or abrasive material to scratch the design on the surface of the glass. The best way to Etch the glass is by using glass Etching cream. Now, in this blog, we will look at how to Etch glass with Cricut in a detailed manner so that you can decorate your wine glass, glass tumblers, and other glass items. What are the Supplies You Need for Glass Etching? The materials and tools you need to have for Etching the glass are as follows. First, you need to have an Etching cream . You need a Cricut machine to design and edit the image; you can use Cricut Maker, Explore, or Joy. To cut the design on the material, you need Vinyl. You can choose either Permanent Vinyl or Stencil vinyl . The other too...