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Cricut Tutorial Using Sure Cuts A Lot2 and Inkscape

March 30, 2011

#1 the most important thing is to DOWNLOAD these programs from the internet.

http://www.cricut.com/cds/DesignStudioTrial1.aspx   This is the Cricut Design Studio software, it is what the computer reads when your Cricut is plugged into a USB port on your computer and the main operating system updates for the Cricut.

WARNING:  An important fact that happens when using other software like Sure Cuts A Lot2, your Cricut machine may get confused and not cut properly with the standard cartridges. You will need to reinstall the Cricut firmware from the Cricut Design Studio software.  Open Cricut Design Studio, click on help, then Update Cricut Firmware.  Follow directions on the screen, it is simple and only takes a few minutes.  Do this on a regular basis as Cricut updates firmware throughout the year and it also adds any new cartridges to the library.


#2 Open Sure Cuts A Lot2, and select any font in the library or import and SVG file to cut on the Cricut. Select the file, and open.

Size the picture to fit the paper that is being cutout. Press the icon of a pair of scissors to cut out the project.

Select the model and...

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