Make professional billboards for garage sales. This will help your sign to stand out, and more visitors equals more sales.

Make handcrafted cards for any occasion. People are sure to love receiving cards from you on their special day.

Design tags for presents at Christmas and Birthdays. Many Cricut Cartridges have tag and card patterns built right into them making it quick, fun, and easy.

Let your kids design place mats for their dinner space. Laminate them so they can last through multiple uses. Make one for each meal that is theme appropriately.

Create labels for your storage boxes. Lets face it, we all have boxes in the garage that have not been opened in ages. Why not label them? That way you dont have to go through each one to find that missing item.

Scrapbook any occasion! Making memories last is easy. You could even hand them out as presents. Imagine a handcrafted wedding scrapbook given to a new bride!

Send out hand crafted wedding invitations. You know you will save a bundle doing it yourself. While your at it, make table cards to let people know where to sit.

Decorate storage boxes and hand them out as gifts. Better yet, wrap another hand-crafted project in the box.

Make a cook book to keep your favorite recipes in. Hand them out at Christmas or for Birthdays.

Make stationary for your home or business.

Send creative invoices to your clients. That personal touch will have them coming back for more.

Send thank you cards after each transaction. This will help your business stand out from the rest!

Teachers can create posters for their students and classrooms. Develop your own custom lesson plans designed for individual students needs.

Create plant signs for you garden. There are a couple of garden themed Cricut cartridges available to spur you on.

Include your family and friends in all your projects. In this day and age nobody has enough time to go around. So combine your hobbies with your family time and get more out of both!

I hope this list is enough to get you started thinking outside the box with the Cricut machine. Whatever you do, do it well and more importantly, have fun!