Cricut has introduced new variations of two of its slicing machines that might enchantment to crafters battling restricted house for his or her interest. The brand new Cricut Discover 5 is 30 % “extra compact” than the Discover 4 that launched a 12 months in the past, with out decreasing the dimensions or sorts of supplies the machine can deal with. The brand new Cricut Pleasure 2 is a good smaller different to the Discover 5 and provides the flexibility to exactly slice pre-printed supplies so you possibly can lastly open that Etsy sticker store.
The Cricut Discover 5 can be accessible beginning on February twenty seventh for $199 and comes with sufficient supplies to make as much as 30 tasks. It can be bought as a part of costlier bundles that embody extra instruments and supplies. Regardless of being as much as an inch smaller in some dimensions in comparison with final 12 months’s mannequin, the Discover 5 can nonetheless lower over 100 totally different supplies, together with cardstock and vinyl, as much as 12 inches broad. It’s suitable with six instruments, together with numerous slicing blades, and contains an upgraded snap-in pen holder to enhance the machine’s writing and drawing capabilities. You will get it in taupe or teal, which is unique to Michaels.
The Cricut Pleasure 2 can even be accessible on February twenty seventh however is less expensive at $99 with sufficient supplies for 35 tasks, or you possibly can spring for pricier bundles that embody much more. It may slice over 75 totally different supplies as much as 4.25 inches broad, and features a new “Print Then Minimize” sensor that may exactly lower round photos printed by one other gadget. It’s launching in three coloration choices together with blue, coral, and the Michaels-exclusive jade inexperienced.
Correction, February twenty sixth: An earlier model of this text misstated the machines can be accessible on February twenty sixth, 2026. They are going to be accessible beginning on February twenty seventh, 2026.
