1 / 7Cricut AutoPress 2 15 x 15 Heat Press, Model 2013261
Model: Cricut AutoPress 2 is a 15 x 15-inch heat press with automatic hands-free pressing, adjustable settings and a slide-out tray. Its large plate and support for several transfer materials suit apparel and home-decor projects, while its listed dimensions and customer comments about weight point to a stationary workspace setup.
At a glance
- A 15 x 15-inch plate accommodates larger apparel and decor projects, including sweatshirts and blankets.
- Auto Mode provides hands-free pressing, and the press is described as adjusting for materials up to 1.8 in (4.5 cm) thick.
- Temperature, time and pressure are adjustable. The listing claims pressure up to 220 lbs (100 kg) and heat up to 410 °F.
- Four customizable presets are available from the Control Pod. Bluetooth can send settings from a compatible mobile device using Cricut Design Space.
- The listed material compatibility includes DTF, HTV, Infusible Ink and sublimation products.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Large pressing area is suited to larger garments and repeated project work.
- Adjustable pressure, temperature and timing allow settings to be tailored to a project.
- Automatic operation and built-in presets can simplify pressing workflows.
- A slide-out tray and insulated safety base are listed features.
Cons
- The listed footprint and customer comments about weight may make this a less convenient choice for frequent moving or limited workspace.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand | Cricut |
|---|---|
| Model | 2013261 |
| Heat plate | 15 in x 15 in |
|---|---|
| Maximum temperature | 410 °F |
| Adjustable pressure | up to 220 lbs (100 kg) |
| Maximum material thickness | 1.8 in (4.5 cm) |
| Compatible materials listed | DTF, Iron-On (HTV) including Puff Iron-On, Infusible Ink, and sublimation products. |
| Recommended uses | T-shirts, sweatshirts, totes, blankets |
| Built-in presets | 4 built-in, customizable presets |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Power configuration | AC adapter |
| Automatic operation | Auto Mode |
| Dimensions listed | 16.25"L x 21.05"W x 11.56"H |
|---|---|
| Color | Blue |
| Warranty description | 1 year limited manufacturer warranty |
|---|
What to know before buying
- Bluetooth-connected settings and the integrated Heat Guide require a compatible mobile device, Bluetooth, high-speed internet and the Cricut Design Space mobile app. Compatible materials, tools and accessories are sold separately.
- The product is not intended for use by children 12 years and younger. The listing describes a one-year limited manufacturer warranty, with full terms available from Cricut.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Crafters or small-business operators pressing larger shirts, sweatshirts, totes and blankets.
- Users who want automatic pressing and adjustable controls for HTV, DTF, Infusible Ink or sublimation projects.
- A dedicated work area where the press can remain set up between projects.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a lightweight press that is easy to move or store after each use.
- Anyone expecting compatible materials or project accessories to be included, as the listing says these are sold separately.

Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights ease of use, heating speed, pressure control and appearance as positives, with some comments describing the press as heavy and less portable than preferred. That portability concern is relevant given the listed 16.25-inch by 21.05-inch by 11.56-inch dimensions. The reported experiences are customer perceptions, not a performance guarantee.
Positive themes
- Customers report that the press is easy to use and heats quickly.
- Customers respond positively to pressure control and appearance.
Negative themes
- Some customers say the press is heavy and less portable than they would like.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback is positive about convenience but mixed on weight and portability.
Frequently asked questions
What is the pressing area?
The listing specifies a 15 in x 15 in heat plate, intended for projects such as larger T-shirts, sweatshirts and blankets.
Can it press thicker materials?
The listing says it auto-adjusts for materials up to 1.8 in (4.5 cm) thick.
Can I control it from a phone?
Bluetooth can send settings from a compatible mobile device through Cricut Design Space. The connected experience requires Bluetooth, high-speed internet and the app.
Are pressing materials included?
The listing says compatible materials, tools and accessories are sold separately. No package inventory is supplied here.

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