Cricut Cartridges: Add Variety to Your Scrapbooking Layouts
How many Cricut cartridges have you bought for your Cricut die cut machine?Whatever your answer is, it’s certainly unlikely that you have all of them! Using a Cricut machine is one of the best ways to update your scrapbook pages and because of that, the manufacturer is almost always offering new Cricut cartridges. They have many licensed characters such as those from Sesame Street, Disney, or Hello Kitty, as well as holiday cartridges and many different fonts and lettering.
One of the best features about Cricut cartridges is that they come in so many fonts for letters and so many shapes. This is one big thing that sets them apart from other machines. Imagine being able to create vacation scrapbooks using shapes from the beach – beach balls, seashells, sailboats – or being able to create sports scrapbooks using shapes from your favorite sports, including footballs, basketballs, baseball bats, and so on.Because of this, with Cricut cartridges you won’t need to struggle with difficult to use stencils or cutting by hand and coming up with crooked or imperfect letters or shapes. You can even find “indie art” cartridges that offer shapes of guitars, skulls, hand grenades, and all those other difficult to find shapes that are perfect for your particular scrapbooks. You’ll also be able to cut out a variety of letters in creative fonts for all of your wedding scrapbooking quotes.
There is such a wide variety of Cricut cartridges that you might be surprised at the variety and the new ones they offer every time you shop.Whether you are designing scrapbook albums for yourself or with your children, you are sure to find something that is just perfect for your project and create more scrapbooking embellishments.
Designing a scrapbook album the old-fashioned way, that is, using cutouts and stencils and just searching for the right shapes for your page is okay, but usually the more options you have the better your page layouts will be and the more enjoyable scrapbooking becomes. Using a variety of Cricut cartridges with your cricut machine will enable you to find just the right embellishment for your pages, no matter what the theme of your book.You will also be more efficient and save time by no longer having to cut every shape and letter out by hand.This allows you to get more page layouts done in the same amount of time so now you are spending more time being creative with your scrapbooking. So how many Cricut cartridges do you have?Whatever your answer is, you could very easily find many more than would be just perfect for your scrapbooking projects.
Oct 14, 2009 | Sentimental Thoughts
