EXPERIENCE Cricut (Basic Course) By TASA
Cricut Experience
By TASA | Digital Cutting & Creative Design
Discover the creative potential of digital crafting with Cricut Training by TASA—a hands-on workshop that introduces participants to the world of electronic cutting machines. Designed for both beginners and hobbyists, this session provides practical guidance on using Cricut tools for design, cutting, and crafting across a range of materials.
Workshop Overview:
Participants will learn to navigate Cricut Design Space, create original or customised designs, and operate the Cricut machine to cut materials such as vinyl, cardstock, heat-transfer film, and more. The workshop also explores real-world applications in education, entrepreneurship, and art-making.
What You Will Learn:
- Introduction to Cricut machines and compatible materials
- Navigating Cricut Design Space for digital design creation
- Importing images, creating text layouts, and working with templates
- Cutting techniques for vinyl decals, stickers, iron-ons, and papercraft
- Application techniques: weeding, layering, and heat pressing
- Tips for school-based art projects, teaching aids, or small business use
Educational & Creative Value:
This workshop supports 21st-century skills such as digital literacy, design thinking, and hands-on making, making it ideal for:
- Visual arts and D&T classes
- CCA craft and entrepreneurship groups
- Educator training for classroom integration
- Students interested in design, customisation, or creative tech
Workshop Details:
- Target Group: Suitable for educators, upper primary, secondary, and post-secondary students
- Group Size: Up to 15 participants per machine (machines can be rotated)
- Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours
- Materials Provided: Cutting tools, software access, practice materials (e.g. vinyl, paper)
By the end of the session, participants will walk away with a completed Cricut project—such as a custom vinyl decal, iron-on design, or papercraft—and the skills to continue creating with confidence.