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How to Set up Cricut Joy: Ultimate Guide for New Crafters

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Recently, my cousin visited my house and saw me using my Cricut machine. He became curious and started asking me about it. When I told him about the machine and how useful it is for DIY projects, he asked me how to set up Cricut Joy for his own use. I was happy to guide him through this. It was then that I thought there might be a lot of people who want to set up their own machine but don’t know how to do it. I decided to write this complete guide for the Cricut Joy machine. It is a small, budget-friendly machine that is great for beginners. If you are one of them and want to set up your own crafting machine, this write-up is going to be helpful. Read the blog till the end and start with your cutting machine. Unboxing and Setting up Your Cricut Machine When you want to learn how to set up Cricut Joy , the first thing you need to do is unbox your machine. You will have to remove the safety tapes and collect all the accessories from inside the box. When you open it, these a...

How to Clean Cricut Mat: Top 4 Cleaning Tips and Tricks

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Are you worried about your Cricut cutting mats losing their adhesive properties? The only solution is prevention, which can only be achieved through cleaning. If your machine mats start losing their sticky nature, throwing them away should not be your first instinct. Also, did you know that proper cleaning can increase the life of your mats fourfold? You may wonder how to regain the stickiness; fear not! With this how to clean Cricut mat guide, you will be a pro at keeping your mats in top-notch condition! So, without further ado, let’s start the cleaning process and make your crafting journey enjoyable. Who does not like a well-cleaned mat? Why Do You Need to Clean Your Cricut Mat? Uncleaned mats can lead to blunt cuts or a feathered edge during cutting. Proper mat cleaning can solve these problems and save a lot of your time. Dust, pet hair, or remnants of paper or cardstock can hinder the mat’s adhesive nature and cause the transfer material to move during the cutt...