Tired of Overpriced Cricut Pens? Here Is the Solution.
Every Cricut Maker and Explore owner knows the frustration: Cricut’s official pen packs cost $15–$25, only come in limited colors, and often dry out after writing just a few cards. Crafters have long wanted to use their favorite everyday writing instruments—like Pilot G2 gel pens or metallic Sakura Gelly Rolls.
The Secret: 3D-Printed Universal Adapters
Instead of loose rubber bands or messy tape wraps, a precision-engineered 3D printed sleeve clamps securely into Clamp A of your Cricut carriage, centering pens from 5mm to 13mm in diameter with zero wobble.
🛠️ Tested Crafter Upgrade
Our Universal Pen Adapter for Cricut Maker & Explore fits Maker 3, Maker, Explore 3, and Air 2.
Top 3 Tested Pens That Work Flawlessly:
- Pilot G2 0.7mm Gel Pens: Incredibly smooth writing with zero skipping on 65lb–80lb cardstock. (View Pilot G2 on Amazon)
- Sakura Gelly Roll Stardust & Metallic: Perfect for dark cardstock and gold holiday lettering. (View Sakura Pens on Amazon)
- Sharpie Ultra Fine Point: Deep, permanent waterproof lines for outdoor vinyl decals and invitations. (View Sharpies on Amazon)