80s SVG Files | Free Retro Downloads for Cricut

The 80s were all about bold colors, neon lights, and iconic pop culture moments. Whether you’re crafting t-shirts, mugs, stickers, or home decor, these 80s SVG files will bring back that radical nostalgia. In this roundup, you’ll find a collection of totally awesome digital files from me and other talented crafters—all available for free download.

My Free 80s SVG: Let’s Get Physical

To kick things off, I’ve created a fun 80s SVG inspired by the classic workout craze of the decade. My “Let’s Get Physical” design features an 80s-style font, perfect for retro-themed shirts, tote bags, or even a fun gym water bottle decal.

How to Download my 80s SVG

1. Sign up for my email list to receive the SVG Vault password. Design Number #181 – Learn how to download here.
2. Log in to the vault and find the design.
3. Click the download link, unzip the file, and start crafting!

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This design is available for commercial use for small business owners, so feel free to use it on products you sell!

How to Use The SVGs

If you’re new to crafting with SVG files, here’s a quick guide to help you get started.

For Cricut Users

1. Download the file – Click the download link and save the digital product to your computer.
2. Open Cricut Design Space – Click “Upload” and select the SVG file.
3. Adjust the size – Resize your cut files as needed.
4. Select your material – Choose vinyl, iron-on, or another material. Remember to mirror if using iron on!
5. Cut and apply – Let your machine do the work, then transfer the design to your blank!

For Silhouette Users

1. Open Silhouette Studio – If you have the free version, you may need to convert the SVG to a different format like DXF. I suggest using a converting website like Convert.io or Inkscape.
2. Upload the file – Import the cut file into the workspace.
3. Resize and adjust settings – Set up your material settings before cutting.
4. Cut and create – Send your design to your machine and craft away!

Free 80s SVG Roundup from Other Crafters

Here are even more amazing commercial use design files from talented creators. Click on each link to access their free items and check their privacy policy and cookie policy for licensing details.

• Crafting Overload – Totally Rad 2

• Brooklyn Berry Designs – I’m This Old (Cassette, VHS, Floppy Disk)

• We Can Make That – 80s Vibes

• Hello Creative Family – 80s Baby Cassette Tape

• The Girl Creative – Like Gag Me With a Spoon

• Harper N Co – I’m an 80’s Kinda Girl

• Gina C. Creates – Video Game Gift Card Holder

• Wispy Willow Designs – Floral Cassette Tape

• Try It – Like It – Create It – Hot Pink Lips

• The Quiet Grove – Be Kind…Rewind

• The Crafty Blog Stalker – Made in the 80s

• Kiy’s Craftroom – Rubik’s Cube Sticker

• Artsy-Fartsy Mama – Horror Movies & Chill

• The Scrap Shoppe – 80s Movie Quotes

• Better Life Blog – 80s Mix Tape

• The Bearded Housewife – Totally Rad Layered Card

• Sunshine and Munchkins – Totally Rad

• Crafting in the Rain – Raised on 80’s Movies

• Tried & True Creative – Retro Cassette Tape

Best Projects for 80s SVG Files

These free digital files can be used for a variety of projects. Here are some ideas:

• T-Shirts & Hoodies – Print or iron on a physical item like apparel for a totally rad retro look.
• Stickers & Decals – Great for planners, laptops, or tumblers.
• Home Decor – Use cut files to create framed art or wooden signs for an 80s throwback vibe.
• Party Decorations – Make banners, cupcake toppers, or invitations for a themed party.
• Small Business Owners – These commercial use designs are perfect for selling handmade items.

Which design is your favorite? Let me know in the comments, and stay crafty!