Cricut’s new compact crafter prints, cuts, and laminates stickers

Cricut announced its first crafting machines alongside printing capabilities that are chiefly designed as all-in-one solutions for turning photos and another images into pre-cut stickers. The Cricut StickerPix Print affirmative Cut and Cricut StickerPix Print are additionally two of the smallest machines in the company’s current lineup and appear ideal for those whose crafting aspirations may be constricted by their accessible retention space.

Starting at $299, the Cricut StickerPix Print affirmative Cut is the larger and additional costly of the two new machines and is additionally accessible as part of pricier bundles that contain additional consumables. It’s compatible alongside 4x7-inch sticker sheets and 4x6-inch photo document and uses a dye-sublimation printing procedure that relies on warmth alternatively of spraying ink for improved color reproduction. Unlike Cricut’s larger crafting machines, these new offerings contain a built-in lamination procedure making prints resistant to water, scratches, and fading complete time.

The smaller Cricut StickerPix Print starts at $169 and is additionally accessible as part of larger bundles. It carries onward most of the functionality of the larger example but without cutting capabilities. It alternatively prints immediately to pre-cut sticker sheets alongside shapes that contain circles, rectangles, and squares, but it can additionally be used to imprint 4x6 photos.

The biggest difference between the StickerPix Print affirmative Cut and Cricut’s larger machines is that it’s lone capable of cutting through the top tier of a print, producing what are known as kiss-cut stickers that arrive out motionless attached toa larger sheet. Cricut’s another machines are capable of making die-cut stickers that are sliced correct through the assistance paper.