After three weeks with the $99 smart cutting and drawing machine, they said it made stickers, cards and bookmarks easy, though Design Space onboarding was confusing for beginners.
The reviewer said setup took under 30 minutes and praised quick results, templates and the print-then-cut feature, while noting multicolour and larger projects require more manual assembly.
A free 30-day Cricut Access trial can help users learn materials and tools before a $9.99 monthly fee, and the reviewer said the compact device rekindled their desire to keep making things.
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