Part 1 - Cricut Joy Unboxing and Set Up

In part 1 of our new 'How to use Cricut Joy' masterclasses Cardmaking Expert Lou Collins will take you through an unboxing and the initial Cricut Joy setup including how to connect to Cricut Design Space so you can get started with your very first project as soon as your Cricut Joy arrives (or when you decide to get it out of that cupboard it's been sitting in because you're a bit overwhelmed by it!)

shaker card made with cricut joy
Sentiment Shaker Card made using a Cricut Joy and CraftStash SVG File

This series is specifically crafted with cardmakers in mind. Every week, not only will you discover exciting and creative cardmaking projects, but you will also have the opportunity to explore and experiment with your new Cricut Joy—a versatile and innovative tool that takes your cardmaking experience to a whole new level of ease and enjoyment. Get ready to unleash your creativity!

In our upcoming video series with Lou Collins, we are excited to bring you more valuable content, including in-depth guidance on mastering Cricut Design Space. Lou, who got her Cricut Joy just a few weeks ago, will embark on a journey of learning and skill-building.

Each week, Lou will be sharing her top tips and tricks, condensing all the advice she discovers into comprehensive video lessons that aim to assist and inspire. Stay tuned for a wealth of knowledge coming your way!

Each video will be another step to helping build your confidence on your journey to becoming a Cricut Joy expert!

You can find lots of Cricut Ideas on our blog, all kinds of projects to inspire your next creation.

Helpful Reading while you wait for the next installment:

Cricut Joy Complete Guide for Beginners

Cricut Joy FAQ's

Cricut Project Ideas

Why is my Cricut Not Connecting and other common problems

Cricut Joy Quick Make - Sentiment Shaker Card