FAQ

Cricut Maker 3 FAQ
Q: Is Design Space the same for Cricut Maker 3 as for previous machine models?
A: Design Space is indeed the same for the Cricut Maker as for previous machine models. Use
the same URL (design.cricut.com) to download it and the same Cricut ID to sign in. However,
Design Space will adjust available options - such as tools, material cut settings, and material
load options - based on your machine selection.
Q: What are the differences between the different Cricut Maker models?
A: The key differences are speed, cut length, and cutting without a mat with Smart Materials.
Maker 3
Maker
Dual tool holder
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✔
Max material width
13 in. with Smart Materials
12 in. on a cutting mat.
12 in. on a cutting mat
Works with Smart Materials for
long, continuous cuts without a
cutting mat
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Max single image length
12 ft. (3.65 m) (Smart Materials
only)
<2 ft. (0.59 m)
Print Then Cut capability
On white and colored materials
On white and colored materials
Tool compatibility
13 (for cutting, writing, scoring
& other pro-level effects)
13 (for cutting, writing, scoring
& other pro-level effects)
Compatible with Roll Holder
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Q: What is the USB port on the side of my Cricut Maker 3 for?
A: This is a charging port for your mobile device!