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by Lisa Maker (Author)
Did you just buy a new Cricut machine or received it as a gift from a loved one and looking for a book that will help you learn how you can make the best use of this machine to create beautiful craft projects? Maybe you're not sure what to make of your Cricut machine? Or maybe you've seen tons of cool online project images and wondered how the hell do they cut those intricate designs? Then keep reading...
You wouldn't believe how many people have bought a Cricut machine but... it's still in the box, or somewhere collecting dust because they just got intimidated and they're afraid to even try. Or somewhere during the first or second project, it became overwhelming and maybe even a little frustrating.
Don't worry, this book have taught thousands of people how to use their Cricut and it can teach you too. You just need a guidance.
The detailed instructions with step by step process including pictures are written so you can have this book with you as you work to create your projects using Design Space and subsequently cut them using your Cricut Explore Air. You can use this book as your graduating scale and start by crafting the beginner-friendly projects, then progress to the intermediate and advanced level projects.
This book contains detailed instructions to help you create heat transfer projects using the revolutionary Infusible Ink transfer process which becomes one with the material itself resulting in brighter, beautiful crafts. The seamless Infusible Ink transfer process generates projects that never flake, peel, wrinkle or crack. These projects are created using the Cricut EasyPress devices, which are designed to provide even heat distribution from one corner to the other unlike traditional clothing irons to create professional-looking heat transfer craft projects. All the devices are equipped with smart safety functions and easy to control and manage console.
Some of the highlights of this book include:
- Details of different kinds of Cricut Explore machines, as well as a brief overview of the Design Space application.
- Learn a variety of projects focusing on glass applications as well as a number of party and home décor projects that are ideal for beginners.
- Learn how to use mirrors not only to decorate your house for festivals but also as a motivational poster arrangement.
- Beginner-friendly project ideas for summer and spring that are sure to inspire your creativity.
- Learn the use of the predefined Templates in the Design Space application so you can create your design on a background that resembles your actual base material.
- Projects using fabric, wood and ceramic as the base material to help you revamp your home décor and add some personalized items to your closet.
- Add more personality to your kitchen décor with personalized magnets that also make great gifts for friends and family.
- Advance level project ideas for Fall and Winter seasons that will help you shrug off the chill in the air.
- Step by step instructions on how to create stunning tote-bags, coaster tiles, and clothing projects using Infusible Ink Transfer Sheets and Infusible Ink Pens and Markers.
As an added bonus, a number of tips and tricks have been added to the final chapter that will make it easier for you to turn those inspirations into Infusible Ink projects in no time. So, put on your creative hat and start crafting!
In this book every effort was made to ensure it is full of as much useful information as possible!
