Cricut Key Terms Test

The free Cricut design app that connects to Cricut cutting machines. Available for Windows®

and Mac® computers and iOS and Android™ devices.

The screen within the Cricut Design Space app where project design takes place.

An image file type ideal for Design Space uploads

A feature in the Design Space that allows users to print their design on a home

computer before cutting it with a Cricut cutting machine.

Accessory used to hold materials in place as the Cricut machine cuts, writes, or embellishes.

Thin self-adhesive material used to create decals, labels, stickers, and more. Can be used on a

variety of smooth surfaces. Available in permanent and removable varieties.

Vinyl material with a heat-activated adhesive. Iron-on gets applied to a variety of surfaces (like

fabrics, wood, and paper) using a heat press.

Hand tool with a pointy, sharp head that is used to separate unwanted vinyl, iron-on,

or Infusible Ink material from its liner to prepare a design for transfer.

Hand tool designed to remove scrap material from cutting mats. Can also be used to smooth

materials onto the cuing mat or to burnish materials so they stick together.

Paper that is thicker and more durable than normal writing and printing paper, yet thinner and

more flexible than other forms of paperboard.