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Unleash Your Creativity, Craft Your Future: Machines That Inspire

Cricut Maker

Cricut Maker

"Cricut Maker is a smart cutting machine that allows you to create custom projects with a wide range of materials, including Smart Vinyl™, iron-on (HTV), and even balsa wood. Designed for crafters, designers, and DIY enthusiasts, Cricut Maker is the ultimate tool to unleash your creativity" (Cricut Maker®).

Cricut Mug Press

Cricut Mug Press

The Cricut Mug Press allows you to "create your design using Cricut Infusible Ink materials, attach it to your mug, and let the press do the rest! With no manual temperature or pressure settings, it's easy to customize Infusible Ink compatible mugs* with one-of-a-kind art or text. A patent-pending heat plate with zone heating creates excellent, consistent results. Perfect gifts for family, friends, teachers, neighbors, and coworkers have never been this easy. Optimized for Infusible Ink products, this unique mug press is the perfect complement to any Cricut cutting machine" (Cricut Mug press: Heat presses).

Cricut EasyPress Mini

Cricut EasyPress Mini

"Now you can get high-impact heat-transfer results in a thoughtful, compact design. Whether it's a uniquely shaped object or an extra-small project, including shoes, stuffed animals, and more, you'll have what it takes to make a successful transfer. Easily curve with contours, get between buttons, and even squeeze into seams. Three heat settings are all you need for every heat-transfer project, including Infusible Ink™ projects. An insulated base and an auto-shutoff feature are safety features you'll love. Plus it's lightweight, portable, and easy to store. Works with major brands of HTV, iron-on, and the entire Infusible Ink family of products" (Cricut EasyPress Mini: Raspberry).

Cricut BrightPad

Cricut BrightPad

"With its adjustable LED light and ultraslim profile, Cricut BrightPad illuminates hard-to-see cut lines for faster, more accurate weeding of vinyl and heat-transfer projects. Or light up every detail while tracing, paper crafting, and quilt piecing. Featuring 3 adjustable brightness settings, it delivers a generous 11.5 in x 9 in (29.2 cm x 22.8 cm) area of even light (up to 3800 lux) and fits in a wafer-thin profile. Compatible with most materials" (Cricut BrightPad - adjustable tracing light).

Cricut AutoPress

Cricut AutoPress

Cricut Autopress™ harnesses state-of-the-art automated features to help you make more in less time. Zero Effort™ operation lets you close the machine with just two fingers, and the handle's motor does the rest. Dial in precise time & temp settings on the control pod to ensure consistent results. Reaching up to 400°F (205°C), the ceramic-coated heat plate automatically adjusts to materials up to 2 in (5 cm) thick – that means no pressure adjustments required. The machine auto-releases when press is complete. Works with major brands of iron-on (HTV), Infusible Ink™ & sublimation materials. Excellent complement to all Cricut cutting machines.

 

Click here for examples of projects using Cricut tools!

Ultimaker S3 3D Printer

The Ultimaker S3 is a small-scale FDM printer, meaning it prints objects by laying plastic filament down in narrow lines to create a 3D model. With its dual print cores, it is able to print model material and specialized support material at the same time or print dual-color models without supports. It can be used to print models for a variety of purposes including educational learning, functional tools, decorative statuettes, and fidget toys. If you have a file you'd like to print, please complete the Project Submission Form.

Einscan Pro 2X

The Einscan Pro 2X is a versatile, lightweight 3D scanner. It allows users to scan real-world objects to create a 3D file for editing, 3D printing, or using in modeling or animation software. 

Click here for examples of projects using 3D modeling tools!

Vevor Button Maker

The Vevor Button Maker is an easy-to-use machine that allows you to create your own custom buttons. It has two size options: 32mm (1.25") and 58mm (2.25"). Use the convenient templates linked below to print your own designs, or visit the CTL to receive blank discs that can be painted or drawn on. Then use the Vevor Button Maker to complete your buttons.

32mm Template

58mm Template

Click here for examples of projects using the Button Maker!

Comb Binding Machine

The Comb Binding Machine allows you to bind pages into a convenient and sturdy book format. Its easy-to-use design allows you to punch holes in your pages and bind them all on one machine. The CTL has a variety of sizes and colors of plastic combs to match your needs. 

Click here for examples of projects using the Binding Machine!

Elegoo Mega 2560 Project Kit

Raspberry Pi Starter Kit

These electronics kits help teach basic circuit building to anyone interested. They contain all parts needed to begin basic electrical design including breadboards, 7 segment displays, control boards, lights, motors, joysticks, and more. Use these kits to learn more about designing your own electronics.

Scotch Pro TL906 Laminator

The Scotch Pro TL906 Laminator is a quick and easy way to protect important papers. A note: there is a 10 page/day limit on its usage. 

Brother P-Touch D610BT Label Maker

The Brother P-Touch D610BT Label Maker is a powerful and compact label maker. You can control the size and font style of your printed labels. You can also add pictures to the label. 

Spirograph

Colored Pencils and Markers

Paint Supplies

Dremel

Engraver

The CTL has a variety of craft supplies available. The above is just a selection of what we may have at any given time. Use them by themselves or alongside our other technologies to create personalized projects.

“Cricut BrightPad - Adjustable Tracing Light.” Cricut US, cricut.com/en-us/tools-accessories/accessories/lighting/brightpad/cricut-brightpad/2010623.html. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

“Cricut EasyPress Mini: Raspberry.” Cricut US, cricut.com/en-us/heat-presses/cricut-easypress/easypress-machines/cricut-easypress-mini-raspberry/2007468.html. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

“Cricut Maker®.” Cricut Maker: Cutting Machines and Bundles, cricut.com/en-us/cutting-machines/cricut-maker/cricut-maker. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

“Cricut Mug Press: Heat Presses.” Cricut US, cricut.com/en-us/heat-presses/cricut-mug-press/cricut-mug-press/cricut-mug-press/2007804.html. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

“Cricut Autopress: Heat Presses.” Cricut US, cricut.com/en-us/heat-presses/cricut-autopress/cricut-autopress/cricut-autopress/2008879.html. Accessed 6 June 2025.