How to Unzip Folders to use SVG Files
How to unzip folders on Windows computers, Macs, Android, iPhone and iPad devices so that you can use SVG files in Cricut Design Space.
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How to Cut Cardstock with Cricut Explore & Maker Machines
If you've been thinking about making your first cardstock project with your Cricut Explore or Maker machine but aren’t quite sure where to begin, this tutorial is for you! Learn how to make a layered paper heart using a Cricut machine. The same techniques can then be used for all of your future cardstock craft projects.
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How to Cut Cardstock with the Cricut Joy Xtra
Master your Cricut Joy Xtra and learn how to cut cardstock with your cutting machine. This tutorial walks you through every step, making it perfect for any beginner. Learn how to upload a SVG, get it ready for cutting, choose the correct cut settings and how to cut cardstock perfectly, every time.
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How to Cut Cardstock with the Cricut Joy
Cutting cardstock with a small machine doesn’t have to be confusing. This Cricut Joy tutorial walks you through every step, making it perfect for any beginner. Learn how to upload a SVG, get it ready for cutting, choose the correct cut settings and how to cut cardstock perfectly, every time.
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Cricut Design Space Updates: September 2025
Have you loaded up Design Space recently and all of your buttons have disappeared from the layers panel? Here is where they have moved to. In this tutorial, we’re taking a look at the latest changes to Cricut Design Space as of around the middle of September 2025. These changes involve the removal of the […]
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Cricut Design Space Updates: August 2025
Confused by recent Cricut Design Space updates? Here's an in-depth look at changes released in August 2025. This post relates to version 9.30.65 (Live) and 9.35.85 (Beta). This is the computer/desktop version of Design Space, NOT the mobile app.
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How to Cut REALLY SMALL with a Cricut 😲 Cardstock Cutting Tips
Take the same designs that you know and love, but make them super small! Here are some tips for cutting small, intricate projects from cardstock with a Cricut machine.
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Cricut Scoring Tutorial ✂️ How to Score – even on the JOY!!
Learn to use all the different scoring tools with your Cricut machine AND how to score even if you don't have a scoring tool... including how to score with the Cricut Joy and Joy Xtra!
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How to Use Pattern Fill for Printable Backgrounds in Cricut Design Space
Learn how to use pattern fill in Cricut Design Space to upload repeating patterns to use in your print then cut projects. I'll also show you a second way of creating backgrounds using the Slice tool, which is helpful if the picture you want to use isn't a repeatable, tileable or seamless image.
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How to Upload SVGs to Cricut Design Space 📢 May 2024 Update
Find out how to upload SVGS into Cricut Design Space, for endless crafting possibilities! This tutorial was created after the May 2024 Design Space update which (slightly) changed how the upload process looks on-screen. If you are having problems with Design Space uploads not working, hopefully this will help!
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Hi, I’m Sarah!
I'm a Cricut crafter and card maker from the UK who loves designing SVGs and pushing the boundaries of what can be made using cardstock and a cutting machine.
