Yes. My mothers has one and she made quilt patterns with a Cricut Expression.
You can cut vinyl and make stencils to use with paint or glass etching. You can cut fabric, felt and chipboard. You can cut out shapes to use on cards or scrapbook pages.
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yes. as long as they are made by provo craft. all cricut cartridges are compatible with all cricut machines.
A cricut cartridge is basically the most important piece of the cricut when cutting a form out. Without a cartridge you can not cut anything! Cricut cartridges contain all of the information needed to cut something out on the cricut machine. A cricut cartridge can be used on any cricut machine. They can be purchased online or at crft stores. The cricut cartridge simply plugs into the cricut machine.
It costs at least $300 to buy the cricut from the infomercial. They do include a few bonuses but I purchased mine slightly used from ebay.
More info on Cricut Expressions Machine at http://www.cricutcartridgesclearance.com/cricut+expressions+machine.HTML The cricut expressions machine cuts images using cricut cartridges that have images on them or by using a software called sure cuts a lot. In it's simplest form you install a cricut cartridge that has fonts and images on it. You use the keypad to select the height and the dimensions of the object you wish to cut. There is a display panel to help you along the way. To use the cricut you need to purchase a cricut mat. The mat is sticky. You adhere you paper to the mat and load it into the cricut machine. Press cut and the machine does all the work for you. If you want to use the cricut design studio software or the sure cuts a lot software you will need a usb cable similar to the one you use on your printer to connect it to your computer. The cricut design studio software allows more flexibility to layout your design on your computer screen before you cut. To use this software you must own the desired cricut cartridge. If you are interested in creating your own designs you purchase sure cuts a lot software and learn how to use the free program called inkscape. With this combination you can cut unlimited designs. I have owned my cricut for one year. I cut scrapbooking projects, card projects, boxes and more. This is an incredible machine.
Cricut can be used to create customize craft for art projects. You can use it to cut different shapes and letters out of papers and card stock.
One can purchase a Cricut cutter from a variety of stores. One can purchase a Cricut cutter from the official Cricut website. One can also purchase Cricut cutters from Amazon, Walmart, and Overstock.
Cricut cartridges can be purchased at various online retailers. One great option is Cricut Designs, where you can find a wide range of cartridges for your Cricut machine.
Cricut cartridges are packs of design that can be used in the Cricut line of machines. They function like add ons and let more things be accomplished by the Cricut.
You cannot even count how many things that you can cut out in a Cricut machine. There are numbers, letters, tags, borders, and tons of designs. The numbers and letters can come in many different types of fonts. Designs depend on which cartridge you can purchase, for example there are Hawaiian, french, Christmas, thanksgiving, animals, kitchen, house, paper dolls, summer, and many many more. Any shape that you can think of there is a cartridge for that. Keep in mind that the cartridges are expensive and it's like buying a cartridge of ink for you computer, but you never have to replace it. Also did you know you don't only have to get cut outs you can also get cricut markers and have drawing made as well. Or just have the marker line a cut out, which also looks very nice. I suggest getting the Cricut machine if you really like to scrapbook.