The best Cricut blades

The best Cricut blades, a photo of a blade on material
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The best Cricut blades enable you to cut all kinds of materials with confidence using a Cricut cutting machine – the Cricut Maker and Cricut Explore series and smaller blades for the Cricut Joy. This can mean doing everything from trimming vinyl and fabric to embossing card and applying foil cutting metals. 

Cricut cutting machines are one of the leading brands in crafts, enabling hobbyists and pros to create incredible projects, from gifts and cards to custom wallpaper and car decals. Read our guide to the best Cricut machines to find the one that's right for you. If you need in-depth advice, read our Cricut Maker 3 review, our Cricut Explore 3 review, and our Cricut Joy review.

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Editor, Digital Arts & 3D

Ian Dean is Editor, Digital Arts & 3D at Creative Bloq, and the former editor of many leading magazines. These titles included ImagineFX, 3D World and video game titles Play and Official PlayStation Magazine. Ian launched Xbox magazine X360 and edited PlayStation World. For Creative Bloq, Ian combines his experiences to bring the latest news on digital art, VFX and video games and tech, and in his spare time he doodles in Procreate, ArtRage, and Rebelle while finding time to play Xbox and PS5.

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