Easy Cricut Projects for Beginners

Are you a new Cricut user? Get inspired to create with these Easy Cricut Projects for Beginners!

Getting started with a new Cricut machine is overwhelming, to say the least. There is SO much you can do with the machines, but where to start?! Lucky for you, I've found some of the best Cricut projects that are perfect for beginners using each one of the 3 different Cricut machines. Hopefully this will get you inspired and feeling confident to start creating with your machine.

Don't have a Cricut yet? Find out which Cricut machine is right for you!

The Cricut Joy is the perfect machine for brand new Cricut users looking for a way to make quick and simple projects. This machine is my go-to for quick projects like cards, labels, tags, small iron-on projects, and more! 

Here are a few of my favorite Cricut Joy projects that are perfect for a beginner:

• Candle Decal - The Crafted Sparrow
• Infusible Ink Baby Onesie - Crafting in the Rain
• Easy Handmade Cards - Happy Go Lucky
• Hogwarts House Coasters - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
• Spice Labels - Hip 2 Save

If you want to know more about this machine, check out Everything You Need to Know about the Cricut Joy.

The Cricut Explore Air 2 is an amazing machine that can cut 100's of materials, including vinyl, iron on, cardstock, faux leather, and SO much more! It's incredibly user-friendly, especially with the Smart Set Dial that does the thinking for you when it comes to material settings.

Here are a few of my favorite Cricut Explore projects that are perfect for a beginner:

• Infusible Ink Tote - Doodlecraft
• Birthday Cake Topper - Everyday Party Magazine
• Faux Suede Flower Earrings - Hey, Let's Make Stuff
• DIY Planner Stickers - 100 Directions
• Paper Flower Wreath - Artsy-Fartsy Mama

If you want to know more about this machine, check out Everything You Need to Know About the Cricut Explore.

The Cricut Maker is the perfect machine for those wanting to take their projects to the next level. It can do all of the things the Explore can do, but has the Adaptive Tool System that makes it able to cut materials like fabric for sewing projects, leather, wood, and so much more!

Here are a few of my favorite Cricut Maker projects that are perfect for a beginner:

• DIY Sloth Mask - Hello Creative Family
• Debossed Leather Keychain - Tried and True
• Foiled Leather Wrap - Crafty Lumberjacks
• Wood Apple Earrings - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
• Wood Hello Sign - Lydi Out Loud

If you want to know more about this machine, check out Everything You Need to Know About the Cricut Maker.

I hope this post has been helpful and that these projects have inspired you to start creating amazing things with your Cricut machine. As always, if you ever have any questions, please comment below and I'll do my best to help you out. If you have some other simple Cricut craft ideas, I'd love to hear your thoughts, too!

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