If you've got a crafter in your life, you've heard about Cricut. Cricut is famous among fans of arts and crafts and people who love DIY projects. This U.S. brand makes cutting plotters, which are computer-controlled cutting machines that help home crafters make a wide variety of items. Cricut machines can cut different materials, including paper, felt, vinyl and fabric. Some Cricut machines can even be used with leather, matboard and wood.