In a former post, I covered some comparisons of Cricut Explore Air 2 with Silhouette Cameo. This time I want to dive deeper into crafts that can be produced through Cricut Explore Air 2 projects.
There are more than 30 ideas here where I’ll include either photographs, product mockups, or short videos. If you’re a beginner Cricut crafter who wishes to establish a craft shop, perhaps this list could be an inspiration to you.
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Specially made for animal lovers. Create a dual-colored keychain using vinyl. Use green and red for Christmas or any other color combination for other occasions.
Perfect way to establish the “Crazy Cat Lady” title. This cute design comes in three options and an unlimited way to show it off. Grab a fresh gulp of water with the glass or shop with a personalized grocery bag. It’s social-media-worthy!
Some people do have a hard time fulfilling their daily water intake. These water bottles with water level strips and hour indicators can be useful to them. Grab transparent bottles or slightly opaque ones.
Paper-based bookmark with quotes in cute letterings, such as: “Reading is my therapy”, “Just one more chapter”, or the funny “Leave me alone, I’m reading”. Avid readers will love the set! Play around with the color combinations and add tassels to make them more lovely!
Cut up a floral design or gardening quotes as decals or as stencils using Cricut. Apply on flower pots, vases, or clay planters. There’s always a space for new potted plants for home gardening lovers! I wrote a blog post about flower pots that you can visit by clicking this link.
Spruce up a wooden signboard with simple crafting. It’s the simplest craft it could be, just cut up vinyl in a larger size then use a transfer tape. Perfect to decorate crafting space at home or in the office.
Time to make use of your heat press or Cricut EasyPress. Just prepare a couple of colored HTVs and apply it nicely on the apron. It can be a token of gratitude for Mother’s Day or mom’s birthday. Read the full Step-by-step guide here.
This is the kids’ favorite! Cute animal paper cut to encase sweet lollipops. Share the sweetness on birthday parties, graduation ceremonies, or any other special day. Designs for Halloween and Christmas are also available on our website.
Some of these chocolatey snacks come with a “surprise” in them. And what could be better than encasing the special treat with an adorable paper cut?
No birthday cake is complete without a “Happy Birthday” icing or cake topper. These adorable ones are intended for kids ages 1 to 6, but you can also use other designs without numbers in them.
If you have laser cut machine, you can cut these on harder materials. With Cricut you can use 2 layers of cardstocks glued together to make it sturdier.
A very simple way to adorn a plain tank door. In these designs the dinosaurs and witch and trying hard to pull up the indicator from being empty!
Give the impression of an imaginary world within the walls! These little mouse house decals will fit right in a nursery room or children’s bedroom. Designs in different themes such as Fall, Halloween, and Christmas are available.
A little crafty touch to accompany Christmas gifts. Tie them together with a string or ribbon. The back of the paper can also be used to write receiver/giver names or short messages.
You can sell sheets of cardstock that you have cut through Cricut Explore Air 2 project. This craft should be the simplest one on this list. Just cut the SVG then put it in plastic packaging. Your buyer can make a W fold of the paper themselves.
Crafting is a journey. Not only in the long run, but also in each and every craft we make. Adorn your own Cricut machine, like ours in this photo. There are 4 options, one of them might be your buyer’s fave.
Anticipate Santa’s arrival by presenting him with cookies and milk. Don’t forget the carrot for the reindeer too! Cut a stencil vinyl, apply wood burn gel on your wooden board, and expose it to heat using a heat gun.
On a framed whiteboard, paste a vinyl of Christmas Countdown SVG. Your customer can either cross out the remaining days to Christmas or write and erase the number with each passing day.
If you have Cricut machine and Cricut EasyPress, make these magical mermaid T-shirts. Feel free to use glitter HTV on this and turn it more magical!
Quite the most sought-after items lately, these sarcastic shirts make a fun way to “show a little bit of attitude”. Grab a batch of comfy blank shirts and cut out a set of sarcastic quote vinyl. Pairing the fabric with colored HTV is great too.
A monogram designed to decorate front doors on Christmas. Use a blank wood round, cut vinyl with Cricut, and embellish with ribbon, pine corn, or plastic leaves.
It is a unique and eye-catching design to put on a car’s rear window. Contrast the background and cut using bright vinyl. Given the size of this design, you can cut it close to the maximum cutting area (nearly 12×12 inches).
For girls and boys who love the sport and other family members who give their support for their lovely child/sibling.
Adorable newborn babies show who’s the boss in the family. Press these funny quotes on soft, pastel baby onesies or baby shirts.
A special design to celebrate the baby’s first birthday. Perfect to be worn during a birthday party.
For craft hobbyists who don’t own a Cricut. Sell the paper cuts as a set and maybe bundle them with the glue and foam squares.
Aesthetic Libbey glasses are never out of trend. Blank ones can be too plain, so decorate the blanks with a beautiful wildflower design. Use permanent vinyl or vinyl with infusible ink with heat to make it last forever.
Customizable design that can be displayed in home kitchens, dining rooms, bakeries, or cafes. You can use a cutting board or other type of wooden blank.
Designs with nature that’s implementing negative space are very well-liked. People who love wildlife and camping often incorporate them as an aesthetically pleasing addition to their home or workspace. Cut using Cricut as decals or use thicker material like foam crafts.
Music accompanies so many people in their day-to-day lives. You can provide a collection of apparel with “Music is My Life” quotes in different designs. This option is open to Cricut HTV or using sublimation ink.
From comedic toilet rules and sweet friendship rules, to warm Christmas rules, these are great displays for home or workplace. Just cut vinyl with Cricut, place it on a framed board and it’s done!
There are greeting card designs for all occasions, namely weddings, Valentine’s Day, graduation, birthdays, Halloween, Christmas, New Year, and more.
Endless options of 3D paper art that you can sell in a bundling package with the frame, LED light, and foam adhesives. In a blog, I have covered 8 of our Free Design with Commercial License to help you kick-start your paper craft business.
Making shadow boxes is probably our favorite Cricut Explore Air 2 project. The finished crafts are attention-stealers for sure!
What do you think? Ready to start your Cricut Explore Air 2 projects? There are so many more Cricut crafting ideas outside this post. Stay tuned for more blog posts from me!
As always, happy crafting! 😊✂️
