The Cricut Expression 2 is an excellent investment for anyone looking to expand their creative horizons, whether you're a hobbyist, a teacher, or someone who loves personalized gifts and crafts. It offers extensive versatility, capable of cutting a wide range of materials, including paper, cardstock, vinyl, and fabric. Unlike smaller machines, the Expression 2 supports a cutting area of up to 12" x 24" and has a easy-to-navigate color touchscreen. With all these features the Circut Expression 2 offers a more intuitive crafting experience.