Steps To Make A Monogram In Cricut Design Space

This blog is all about creating a monogram in Cricut Design Space. You will receive a step-by-step guide to making your monograms in Cricut Design Space. Please read the blog till the end to learn more.

How Do You Create Monogram in Cricut Design Space?

This is a simple task once you get to know it. You need to follow the given steps.

• Firstly, download your favorite monogram font.
• Open Cricut Design Space to a blank canvas.
• Now, type your name initial using the text tool.
• Modify the size and spacing of initials.
• Add your middle name initial.
• Add your last name initial.
• Attach the initials so that they will cut as one piece.

Before getting started to make monograms, you have to be sure that you can open up the Cricut Design Space Program. It is free to download.

How to download Cricut Design Space

If you don’t know how to download it read carefully. You can download it for free. You can use the programs of Windows, Mac, IOS, and Android devices.

The Cricut Access is good and provides monthly or annual access to the Cricut Image Library of 50k + non-licensed images, 400 + fonts, and 1k + Ready-to-Make projects.

Choose a monogram font

There are a variety of wonderful monograms that you can choose to use in creating monogram in Cricut design space. You can choose a font that attracts you the most and install it on your computer.

Open new canvas in Cricut Design Space

When you have installed your monogram font, open a new canvas or project in Cricut Design Space. You need to click to open a blank canvas.

Type your name initials

Search the monogram font that you have downloaded and select it. Select the text tool and type your first name initial. Then select the letter and click the Font drop-down menu in the upper right corner. Resize the letter if needed for the best monogram in Cricut Design Space.

Do the same procedure for the remaining letters and type the second initial in the monogram. Repeat the step to type the third initial. You can rearrange and modify the letters as needed.

Modify and rearrange the initials

According to your needs and the type of monogram you are creating, you can modify and resize the letters differently. If you create a traditional monogram, you may want to put the Center initial slightly larger than the first and third initial. For instance, you can make the center letter 3 inches tall and the first and third letter 2.25 inches tall. The second option is to create a block monogram where all letters are the same.

To arrange the initials:

1. To select all of the letters, click and drag.
2. Click the Align drop-down in the toolbar, then click Center Vertically.
3. Again, click the Align drop-down and click Distribute Horizontally.

Attach the initials together

Once you are done with your initial’s arrangement, you need to attach them so that they are cut as a single piece rather than three different letters.

As a suggestion, the weld tool will help you join the letters to create a single image. Select all the three initials to weld the letters and then click the weld button in the bottom right-hand corner.

Make it

And now, you have created a monogram of your own by typing letters, arranging them, and welding them.

Now you are ready to cut. But wait, if you are using iron-on material, remember to MIRROR your design.

Conclusion

I hope you understood everything about making a monogram in Cricut Design Space. You just need to download a Cricut Design Space and choose a monogram font as per your choice. Then you type your initials on different layers and weld them afterward. Now you have created your monogram design in Cricut Space.

FAQs

What Cricut font is best for monograms?

The standard font for split-level monograms is serif font. The letters look like a typewriter in a serif font. There are a variety of serif fonts you can choose from.

Can I monogram with a Cricut?

Yes, you can make monogram in Cricut Design Space. Creating monogram projects for your Cricut or Silhouette cutting machine is simple.

What is the monogram font on Cricut?

There are a variety of fonts you can use for monograms. You can use the monogram KK for classical monograms. The font if free on dafont.com for personal use.