Although cricut have recently released their amazing maker machine the explore air 2 its predecessor is still one of the best vinyl cutters on the market.
Cricut vinyl alternative.
For permanent vinyl decals of all kinds you can t go wrong with the massively popular oracal 651 glossy vinyl.
Michael hession vinyl decals are an easy beginner project and all of the machines i tested cut them perfectly.
Cricut transfer tape is what you use to transfer the vinyl image to whatever surface you re working with.
I d start with the sghuo faux leather earring making kit so you can craft faux leather jewelry and lots more.
Another impressive feature of the silhouette silhouette cameo 3 4t wireless cutting machine is that it can cut materials up to 12 inches wide and 10 feet long which is ridiculously awesome.
I ll start with the tool kit the pazzles tool kit is an option.
Alternative to cricut vinyl contact paper.
Cricut transfer tape alternative money savings breakdown on amazon you can purchase a 12in x 4ft roll for 7 99 that s about 2 00 per foot.
I just wanted to jumpstart this thread.
Cricut design space is an accompanying app that allows you to design your creations and cut them wirelessly with cricut maker machines and cricut explore.
I mean i have a cricut expressions but i never got around to making anything with the vinyl for several reasons.
You might be trying to create tote bags window decals party needs or window designs among other artsy products.
So i have to admit to some envy over here as i have salivated at the mouth and had pretty intense chest palpitations over the sheer gorgeousness of things created with the cricut vinyl.
And it s cheap too while its list price is just under 300 it can readily be found for much less than that during sales and discount periods.
But there is a whole world of non cricut branded materials that your cricut joy can cut.
For those of us still using our cricut i would like to see a listing of alternative supplies thus allowing us to enjoy what we have and still keep out of pc s pockets.