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Craft cutters and heat presses with very simple software
Cricut’s strength is simplicity: Design Space software, a Heat Guide for time and temperature, and materials that match.
You stay in Cricut’s world. The software is the only way to run the cutter, and image subscriptions are a running cost.
The EasyPress SE cost less than the smaller EasyPress 2 at our reading.
Handheld heat press · 9 × 9 in · ceramic-coated plate · up to 400 °F · 1,150 W · 110 V
Cricut’s popular 9 × 9 inch handheld press, with a 1,150 W ceramic-coated plate, rated for HTV, Infusible Ink and sublimation up to 400 °F.
Best for: A crafter pressing baby clothes, bags and small designs.
≈ $150
Handheld heat press · 12 × 10 in · ceramic-coated plate · up to 400 °F · Cricut Heat Guide
A handheld 12 × 10 inch press with a ceramic-coated plate, heating to 400 °F, for HTV, Infusible Ink and sublimation, guided by the Cricut Heat Guide.
Best for: A home crafter pressing shirts with a Cricut machine.
≈ $119
Smart cutting machine · 300+ materials · Print-Then-Cut · Design Space · matless materials · fine-point blade
The Cricut Maker 4 in a Seashell bundle, working with more than 300 materials, with Print-Then-Cut and Design Space, sold here by a third-party seller.
Best for: A crafter who wants the widest ecosystem and the easiest software.
≈ $378
One-touch mug press · 12 oz blanks · zone-heated plate · 302 °F in the table · sold by Amazon.com
Cricut’s one-touch mug press with four 12 oz blank mugs, using a zone-heated plate for prints that Cricut calls peel-proof and dishwasher-safe.
Best for: A Cricut owner who wants foolproof mugs.
≈ $130
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