What is a Cricut?

What can I make?

A Cricut Maker is a desktop cutting machine, also known as a craft plotter or die-cutting machine. The Cricut can cut paper, adhesive vinyl, iron-on vinyl, fabric, craft foam, sticker paper, faux leather and more! This type of desktop fabrication tool is commonly used to create personalized items and paper crafts.

Photo of Cricut Maker and accessories
Image of Cricut Heat Press next to purple t-shirt with vinyl design applied

Are there restrictions on what I can make?

The Idea Lab’s Cricut Maker may not be used to create material that is:

  • Prohibited by municipal, provincial, or federal law or by Humber College policy — this includes but is not limited to Intellectual Property Law, Humber's Student Code of Conduct, Humber's Copyright Policy

  • Unsafe, harmful, dangerous or poses an immediate threat to the well-being of others

  • Obscene or otherwise inappropriate for the college environment