In this post, I’m sharing Cricut Maker Projects for Beginners that are SUPER easy and come with FREE SVG cut files perfect for beginners. These beginner Cricut projects will help you in mastering your Cricut without the overwhelm. Included in the list are Cricut projects with vinyl, Cricut projects to sell, Cricut cup projects, and Cricut paper craft ideas.
Most of these beginner Cricut projects can be made with all the Cricut machines which include the Cricut Maker, Cricut Explore Air 2, Cricut Explore, and Cricut Joy.
Let’s have a look at all the different Cricut Maker projects for beginners that come with a FREE SVG cut file.
1) DIY Unicorn Bookmark Using Cricut
This is the project I recommend on trying right after you get your Cricut machine. In this project, I talk about how to cut different types of cardstock with Cricut in detail so you can understand how to change the Cricut settings based on your needs. To watch the tutorial, visit: DIY Unicorn Bookmark Using Cricut.
2) DIY Unicorn Paper Clips – Beginner Cricut Project
If you’re looking for a project that’s quick and covers the very basics of cutting with Cricut, then DIY Unicorn Paper Clips – Beginner Cricut Project is something you should definitely give a try. These paper clips are something you can make RIGHT AFTER getting your Cricut out of the box.
3) CUTE DIY Food Pun Cricut Cards SVG Bundle
Cricut is AMAZING at making cards. You can cut out so many different styles of cards with your Cricut. It’s extremely easy to do it too! You can learn to make a really cute one for your loved ones in this post and you’ll learn some new techniques like grouping, ungrouping, adding score lines etc. Visit CUTE DIY Food Pun Cricut Cards SVG Bundle to check it out!
4) FREE Graduation Card SVG File + Intricate Cut Tips + Tutorial
If you’d like to learn everything about intricate cuts and how to get the BEST detailed cuts without the paper ripping off, then you need to definitely check out this post, where I share in detail the BEST settings needed for intricate cuts, and how to prepare your blades to get the cleanest intricate cuts possible. Visit FREE Graduation Card SVG File + Intricate Cut Tips + Tutorial for details.
If you are a beginner who would like to learn how to layer vinyl in Cricut Design Space, then you NEED to check out this post! It covers detailed step by step tutorial on how to create marks in Design Space and use these marks to perfectly layer your vinyl one on top of other. Visit How to Layer Vinyl in Cricut Design Space for details.
6) Vinyl + Paper Flower Canvas Art
If you’d like to learn to make rolled paper flowers and tips on applying vinyl to a canvas, the be sure to check out Vinyl + Paper Flower Canvas Art.
This is a GREAT super easy project by Tastefully Frugal. You can check it out here: 2 Minutes Face Mask.
8) Easy Customized Tumblers for Teachers
Another super quick and easy vinyl project idea for beginners. You can make this project right after getting your Cricut out of the box!
Even though these daisies look daunting, trust me they are EXTREMELY easy to make. Trust me, you’ll be really happy with yourself once you make these daisies. The best part about these giant daisy project is that it comes with FREE SVG cut files and I show you in the video tutorial how to cut the flower pieces out on Design Space as well as how to assemble them in less than 10 minutes. Yep, that’s how long it takes to make these beautiful flowers. You can check out the tutorial for these flowers at EASY Giant Paper Gerbera Daisy Template FREE SVG
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