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DIY Tote Bag Tutorial

DIY Tote Bag Tutorial

Learn how to create your own Spring Tote bag with iron-on vinyl and a Cricut Maker. So fast and easy! I chose a very spring-like pattern because I am ready for spring after this long hard winter. I found this pattern on Etsy, so it was super easy to use with my Cricut Maker. I am not sure where I… Read More

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Cricut Maker Blade Storage

Cricut Maker Blade Storage

Cricut Maker blade storage can be a problem. Cricut has given us so many blade options, (which I am not complaining about) but we don’t know how to store them. Worry no more, I have found several good options for blade storage. You can make your own, or purchase one. Either way, your Cricut blades will be organized and ready… Read More

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What Is Cricut Reverse Canvas?

What Is Cricut Reverse Canvas?

Everyone is talking about Cricut Reverse Canvas. But what is it? Learn what Cricut Reverse Canvas is and how to do it. Beware…it is addictive! Have lots of canvases ready to create on….just saying. What Is Cricut Reverse Canvas and how can I use it for my Cricut Projects? I had no idea what Cricut Reverse Canvas was, but I… Read More

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Create Reusable Stencils for Chalk Paste

Create Reusable Stencils for Chalk Paste

Learning to Create Reusable Stencils for Chalk Paste is easy once you know the secrets. Do you use chalk paste with pre-made stencils (like Magnolia Design Co)? I do and I love them. But sometimes the stencils aren’t exactly what I am looking for or they are too big. So how do we create reusable stencils for chalk paste? I… Read More

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Cricut – How to Print & Cut

Cricut – How to Print & Cut

Cricut – How to Print & Cut? This is an easy project that even beginners can handle. Follow my easy directions and you will have a beautiful project to share. What Is Cricut Print & Cut? Cricut Print & Cut is a little different than cutting vinyl or paper, but it is just as easy. You print an image using… Read More

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DIY Doormats with Cricut

DIY Doormats with Cricut

If you want to learn how to create your own DIY doormats using your Cricut machine, this is the blog post for you.  You can learn from my trials and errors….and there were a lot of them. What I Tried in Making DIY Doormats with Cricut I watched the videos. I read the blog posts.  I tried Stencil Vinyl. I… Read More

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How To  Make Cricut Knockout Designs in Cricut Design Space

How To Make Cricut Knockout Designs in Cricut Design Space

Have you ever wondered how to make the Cricut Knockout designs in Cricut Design Space? Me too! It looks intimidating, but it is really easy. It’s all about choosing chunky fonts (I like Impact Font), getting the text close together, and remembering that you can only slice 2 objects. This is a great lesson in slicing. Take a look at… Read More

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Kids Road Trip Activity Bags

Kids Road Trip Activity Bags

“Are we there yet?” Learn how to make these Kids Road Trip Activity Bags for a smoother road trip. I love road trips! Decorating pre-made tote bags is fast and easy with your Cricut Machine. Design them the same or have each kids road trip activity bag different. It’s so much fun to design them. I had a blast making… Read More

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How To Set Up the Cricut Explore Air 2

How To Set Up the Cricut Explore Air 2

The first question is always “How to set up your Cricut Machine”. So let’s get started! We need to get it set up, connect with the internet, and ready to explore how to make so many great projects. I hate the set up part, but it is vital to do it and do it right. You can do this! START… Read More

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How To Remove Background Uploaded Images

How To Remove Background Uploaded Images

Have you ever wondered how to remove background from uploaded images in Cricut Design Space? I sure did. Once I learned how to remove the background from uploaded images I have the ability to create beautiful projects with my Cricut machine. As a Cricut Beginner it’s hard to find images that you can use on Cricut Design Space without paying for… Read More

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About Addicted to Cricut

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Hi, I am Bren and I am completely Addicted to Cricut.

Cricut is about creating projects for friends and family that you love. But learning all about the Cricut isn’t as easy as it should be.

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Let me help you tackle your Cricut machine so your addiction will grow everyday.



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Etsy

Maison Gregoria Flower Shop

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