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A Cricut machine is a smart cutting as well as a crafting machine. This machine has the capability to cut tons of materials in varieties for your DIY, crafting, or hobby projects. After purchasing this machine, all you need to do is just visit cricut.com/setup. After visiting this link, you will know the process to get started with your Cricut machine. By setting up your Cricut machine via cricut.com/setup, you can design creative projects and load your desired material into the machine. As a result, your Cricut machine will cut out your exact design with perfect precision.

How To Use Cricut Joy Machine?

According to cricut.com/setup, the following steps are considered that is the correct way to use Cricut Joy Machine. In order to get started with your Cricut Joy machine via cricut.com/setup, follow the steps below:

  • First of all, you must download and install Design Space via cricut.com/setup.

  • Now, start with a blank document in the Design Space software on your computer.

  • After that, click the text tool from the left sidebar in order to open a text entry box.

  • Next, add the text to your label.

  • You may also resize the label. (Visit cricut.com/setup to know the process).

  • Click “Make It”

  • When the screen prompts, you will need to place your vinyl under the guides on each side of the tray to load it to the machine.

  • Now, you have successfully designed the label & loaded the vinyl.

  • Now, Design Space will activate the Go button in the bottom right corner of the screen.

  • Press the Go button.

  • When the cutting process is finished, the machine will upload itself.

  • After that, use scissors in order to cut your new label from the roll of vinyl.

  • After that, remove the excess vinyl that starts at the corner & pull back to reveal your word.

  • Use the “Cricut Weeding Tool” to remove any remaining excess vinyl,

  • To know the rest of the process, you will need to visit the official link of Cricut – cricut.com/setup.

How To Use Cricut Vinyl Via Cricut.Com/Setup?

In order to get started with your Cricut machine, having knowledge about using Cricut vinyl is also a very important part of creating your projects. Thus, the following are the step-by-step direction to use Cricut vinyl via cricut.com/setup (the official link of Cricut).

  • First of all, you open the Design Space software that you have installed via cricut.com/setup.

  • Now, load your design.

  • In order to load your design, you may upload files that you have found online, or you may create a unique design from various shapes and fonts directly in Design Space software.

  • Next, adjust your design by resizing your images to fit your project.

  • Once your design is finalized, click the “make It” button.

  • Now, mirror your design by selecting the “Mirror” option on the left side.

  • The toggle should be green when selected.

  • After that, hit the green “continue” button in the bottom right.

  • Now, select the material. (The process of selecting the material is different in different Cricut machines, visit cricut.com/setup to know for each).

  • Prepare the vinyl on your cutting mat.

  • Insert mat into the machine.

  • After that, press the blinking “C” button on your Cricut to start cutting.

  • Once the Cricut is done cutting, remove all the excess vinyl material that is not part of your final design.

  • To know more easy ways and better methods to use Cricut Vinyl, visit cricut.com/setup.

How To Use Contour On Cricut Via Cricut.Com/Setup?

After downloading and installing Design Space via cricut.com/setup, now it is time to know one of the most important tools Design Space Software. The tool is Contour. The contour tool of Design Space helps in hiding the portion of an image layer by removing any unwanted cut lines.

According to the official site (cricut.com/setup) of Cricut, the following steps are considered the best directions to use Contour functions.

  • First of all, you will need to ungroup an image if it has multiple layers.

  • For Windows/Mac, select the image, then click Ungroup option at the top of the Layers panel.

  • For iOS/Android, select the image, then select ungroup option in the Actions menu.

  • To understand more clearly the whole process, visit cricut.com/setup.

  • After that, this is the time to select the layer for which you want to hide cut lines.

  • For Windows/Mac, click on the contour option in the layers panel.

  • For iOS/Android, choose the “Hide Contour” under the Actions menu.

  • To get a visual understanding of this process, visit cricut.com/setup (An official website of Cricut).

Now, the hide contour window will appear on your screen.

  • Next, when you have successfully finished hiding images cut lines, close the Hide Contour Windows.

  • In order to close the Hide Contour Window, you may also click outside of the window.

  • This way, the hidden contours no longer appear as part of your image.

  • To learn more about the contour tool of Design Space Software, visit cricut.com/setup.

How To Print Stickers On Cricut Via Cricut.Com/Setup?

Cricut.com/setup is the official website of Cricut, where you may easily know the process to run your Cricut machine. According to cricut.com/setup, you must follow the steps below to print stickers with your Cricut machine.

  • First of all, put your design onto a blank canvas in the design space that you have downloaded from cricut.com/setup.

  • Add the offset (Visit cricut.com/setup & know about the offset feature of design space).

  • After that, highlight the image you would like to offset and click the offset button.

  • Now, adjust the width of the offset.

  • Fill in any gaps in the offset using shapes as well as the weld tool.

  • Now that the offset is finished, simply put the image back over the offset.

  • Choose the image, then select “align” from the top menu in the design space.

  • Next, set the image to the “Center” alignment.

  • Now, you will need to select the offset and the specific image together and click “flatten.

  • Then, arrange the stickers on your canvas and then print.

  • After that, you will need to follow the design space prompt to send it to your printer.

  • Finally, Cut!

  • In order to cut the stickers, you may use a straight edge and your True Control Knife.

  • To know more easy methods to make a sticker on your Cricut mat, visit cricut.com/setup.

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