25 Cricut Project Ideas To Make This Year
Cricut project ideas for every month of the year. Use your Cricut cutting machine to create home decor, personalize just about anything, and even make Fall and Christmas decorations.
Which Cricut machine do you own? No matter which one it is, you can make these projects. Step by step tutorials is included with each project. Some even include a video tutorial. Most are easy Cricut projects but some are more advanced.
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What can you decorate with vinyl? Using your Cricut, you can cut vinyl to decorate just about anything, rain boots, Easter eggs, clothes, fabric bags, front door wreaths, signs for home decor, and of course Christmas decorations.
Making at least one Cricut project each month is a great way to learn how to use your Cricut cutting machine.
I have collected 25 fun projects for you can make this year. There are two project ideas for every month except December which has three.
Table of Contents
- January Cricut Projects
- February Cricut Projects
- March Cricut Projects
- April Cricut Projects
- May Cricut Project Ideas
- June Cricut Projects
- July Cricut Projects
- August Cricut Project Ideas
- September Cricut Project Ideas
- October Cricut Projects
- November Cricut Project Ideas
- December Cricut Projects
- More Cricut Project Ideas
January Cricut Projects
Make A Checkers and Chess 2-N-1 Game Set
Great for indoor play in the winter months. There are many ways to customize your game board using the Cricut machine.
Tin Can Craft Room Storage
Get organized in January using your Cricut to make labels. Use supplies from around the house to create modern upcycled tin can storage. Cute labels made using Cricut Maker.
February Cricut Projects
Easy DIY Heart Garland with Free Cut Files
This is the cutest and easiest DIY heart garland idea! Just grab the free Valentine cut files for Cricut and then you’re ready to make it!
How To Make A T-Shirt with A Cricut
One of the reasons many people buy a Cricut is to be able to make T-shirts! And it’s easy to see why the Cricut is perfect for T-shirt making.
March Cricut Projects
DIY Rae Dunn Easter Eggs: An Easy Cricut Easter Craft
Free SVG files make these DIY Rae Dunn Easter Eggs an easy Cricut Easter project. Use artificial eggs and you’ll have easter decorations for years to come!
Dr. Seuss T-Shirt SVG for Teachers
March brings Dr. Seuss’s birthday and the Read Across America celebration. Schools across the nation honor book by Dr. Seuss. Grab a free SVG file and see how to make this teacher Dr. Seuss t-shirt.
April Cricut Projects
Bunny Face Easter Eggs
These Easter eggs are simply stinking adorable with their vinyl faces. The little ones will love hunting these eggs and you will love how easy they are to make.
Monogram Rain Boots with Cricut
These monogrammed rain boots are super adorable and you can make them with your Cricut. Kids love to run around in the rain. These boots couldn’t be simpler to make. The design is a file available to everyone in Cricut Design Space.
May Cricut Project Ideas
Monogrammed Watering Can Wreath
Make your own Monogrammed Spring Watering Can Wreath in under one hour with our simple tutorial. You only need a few supplies from the Dollar store and your Cricut machine.
How To Make Mother’s Day Cards with Cricut
You will find plenty of ideas for beautiful Mother’s Day cards in the Cricut design space. You can even make a matching envelope for your beautifully designed card.
June Cricut Projects
Vacation season begins in June after school gets out for the summer. Beach vacations and backyard play, outdoor summer parties, and loads of family fun all summer long. Your Cricut can be a big help with making the season even more delightful.
Labeled pouches for travel organization
Get a list of essentials for a road trip car survival kit, plus a tutorial on how to make labeled pouches to keep it all organized! A Cricut Joy is all you need to label these zipper pouches and organize medicines, first aid supplies, cleaning supplies, and plenty of snacks.
How To Make Personalized Sand Buckets with Vinyl
Use these personalized sand buckets for party favors or take on your beach vacation with the kids. Sand buckets from Dollar Tree. White vinyl and transfer tape from Cricut.
July Cricut Projects
How To Make Patriotic Cupcake Toppers with your Cricut
If you are getting ready for your 4th of July party you will want to add making these cute patriotic cupcake toppers to your list! Cricut’s Print then Cut feature makes them so fast and easy.
Also, see my recipe for Red Hot Patriotic Poke Cupcakes
DIY Shish Kabob Bar with Cricut
Make this fun and festive Kabob Bar sign for your 4th of July celebration. Plus lots of ideas for how to set up your own Shish Kabob Bar.
See my list of 10 Kabob Recipes To Try This Summer.
August Cricut Project Ideas
August means Back To School, and that brings out the organizational skills in all of us. There are a plethora of ways to use your Cricut cutting machine to get organized for back to school. Labels for lunch boxes, book bags, pencil cases, and more are just the beginning.
Make Personalized Back To School Planner Stickers with Cricut
Learn how to make custom planner stickers with your Cricut. The great thing about Cricut Design Space is the ability to truly personalize every project you make, including planner stickers!
College students will love having a well-organized planner with stickers to stay on task.
Make Bookmarks with Print then Cut
Four bookmark designs you can print and then cut using your Cricut. You can personalize these bookmarks with your child’s name before printing. This tutorial includes a video.
September Cricut Project Ideas
Personalized Wedding Hangers made with Cricut Explore Air
Make these fancy-looking personalized wedding hangers using vinyl and your Cricut. The Bride and all of her bridesmaids will feel extra special.
Personalized Coasters with Infusible Ink
Infusible Ink is Cricut’s version of sublimation and that means that the design will not peel, crack or fade. The ink is sublimated onto the coasters so you can enjoy them for years!
October Cricut Projects
Decorate Your Fall Front Door for Autumn with your Cricut
Cricut Removable Vinyl makes it easy to decorate doors and windows for the holiday season. Simply peel away the vinyl stickers when the season is over.
How To Make No Carve Pumpkins with Vinyl for Halloween
If you hate carving pumpkins then you will love this pumpkin decorating hack. No more mess when you decorate pumpkins with vinyl using your Cricut.
November Cricut Project Ideas
DIY Doormat with Cricut
Learn how to make a homemade doormat using your Cricut! An easy way to pretty your porch and a great gift idea!
Autumn Mug Beginner Cricut Project
Set the mood for Fall in your kitchen by making yourself a couple of cute Autumn coffee mugs. These adorable coffee mugs are a beginner Cricut project made using Dollar Store Mugs and the right vinyl. Getting three colors in one design is much easier than you think.
December Cricut Projects
DIY Hot Cocoa Bar Sign with Cricut
Make a cozy spot for enjoying hot chocolate on a Winter’s day with this DIY hot cocoa bar sign made with Cricut and Iron on glitter vinyl.
Homemade Ugly Christmas Sweater
A tacky Christmas sweater is one of those things you can have fun with and unleash your creativity. Learn how to decorate a sweater for a Christmas party using felt cut with scissors or Cricut.
DIY Paper Bag Christmas Countdown Calendar
One way to create Christmas spirit is to make a Christmas countdown calendar filled with treats. This simple paper bag countdown calendar is easy to make and the kids love it.
Use this list of Cricut project ideas to enjoy your Cricut cutting machines all through the year for any season.
Shop on the Cricut website for all your tools and accessories. You will find all of the cutting machines, heat press, materials including vinyl, and even bundle deals.
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