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.

Cricut's whole deal is that you can do more than just vinyl cutting. While the Maker 3 is the one with all the bells and whistles, the less expensive Explore 3 still has a lot going on.

The Cricut Explore 3 gives a refresh to Cricut's previous mid-range model.; The Explore 3 supports matless technology called Smart Materials, which is a game-changer. The smart cutting machine ...

Cricut makes two full-size smart cutting machines with different capabilities. Both the Explore 3 and Maker 3 cut materials like vinyl, cardstock, and heat-transfer vinyl. However, the Maker 3's ...