Cricut's tutorials and projects are excellent. The Explore 4 includes starter projects for stickers, decals, and paper cuts, ...

If you’re a crafter who needs to cut materials like cardstock or vinyl, we think the Cricut Explore 3 is the best electronic cutting machine.

If you're willing to invest in some additional accessories and have a fast Internet connection, the Cricut Explore can be a fun and useful machine for passionate arts and crafts do-it-yourselfers.

As unabashed crafters, it's fair to say we were thrilled -- heck, giddy even -- at the idea of getting our hands on a Cricut Expression 2, the new desktop precision-cutting machine from Provo Craft.