What Materials Can I Cut With My Cricut?

Ever since I received my Cricut, it changed my crafting game. The possibilities of craft projects that you can make with it are endless! The Cricut Maker can write, score and cut quickly, safely and flawlessly. You’re going to love seeing all the things you can cut with your Cricut!

Like other die cutting machines, of course, it can cut vinyl, but your Cricut Maker can cut a whole variety of other materials too – even dense materials up to 2.4 mm (3/32”) thick!

What Materials Can I Cut With My Cricut?

The materials you can cut with your Cricut includes:

Cardstock and Paper

Cricut is also great at cutting paper and cardstock! If you love making invitation or greeting cards, this machine is a must-have! Check out all the different kinds of paper a Cricut machine can cut:

• Adhesive Cardstock
• Cardstock
• Construction Paper
• Copy Paper
• Flat Cardboard
• Flocked Paper
• Foil Poster Board
• Freezer Paper
• Glitter Cardstock
• Heavy Watercolor Paper
• Kraft Board
• Metallic Poster Board
• Notebook Paper
• Parchment Paper
• Pearl Paper
• Poster Board
• Rice Paper
• Shimmer Paper
• Wax Paper

Iron-On

I love using Iron-On vinyl with my Cricut! You can make tons of projects using your Iron-On vinyl, including personalized gifts! You can make shirts, hats, tote bags, towels and a lot more!

• Flocked Iron-On
• Foil Iron-On
• Glitter Iron-On
• Holographic Iron-On
• Matte Iron-On
• Metallic Iron-On
• Printable Iron-On

Fabrics and Textiles

You can also use your Cricut in cutting fabrics. Here are some great list of fabrics and textiles you can cut with your Cricut machine:

• Burlap
• Canvas
• Cotton Fabric
• Denim
• Duck Cloth
• Faux Leather
• Faux Suede
• Felt
• Flannel
• Leather
• Linen
• Metallic Leather
• Polyester
• Printable Fabric
• Silk
• Wool Felt
• Chiffon
• Cashmere
• Fleece
• Jersey
• Khaki
• Muslin
• Seersucker
• Terry Cloth
• Tulle
• Tweed
• Velvet

Vinyl

You might want to try using Vinyl. This is great to use if you’re planning to make signs, decals, stencils, and a lot more!

• Adhesive Vinyl
• Dry Erase Vinyl
• Glitter Vinyl
• Glossy Vinyl
• Matte Vinyl
• Metallic Vinyl
• Outdoor Vinyl
• Printable Vinyl
• Stencil Vinyl

Other Materials

Aside from fabric, paper, cardstock, and vinyl, there are other materials a Cricut can cut. You will love to use these materials!

• Adhesive Foil
• Acetate Foil
• Aluminum Sheets
• Aluminum Foil
• Balsa
• Birch
• Corrugated Paper
• Craft Foam
• Duct Tape Sheet
• Glitter Foam
• Jute
• Magnet Sheets
• Moleskin
• Plastic Packaging
• Printable Magnetic Sheet
• Printable Sticker Paper
• Shrinky Dink
• Stencil Material
• Tissue Paper
• Tattoo Paper
• Transparency Film
• Vellum
• Washi Sheets
• Washi Tape
• Window Cling
• Wood Veneer
• Wrapping Paper

Don’t you just love the versatility of the Cricut? It’s amazing to think that it can cut all the materials on this list! I’ve tried working with quite a few of them for some of my craft projects and they turned out great! You can find the full list of materials you can cut with your Cricut here. Happy crafting!