Did that title surprise you? It sounds insane, right? I mean, we hear all the time from other users that if we don't weld text the letters won't all be connected and you'll get little tiny pieces at the overlaps. It's true that you need to do … [Read more...]
Panels in Version 4: Figuring them out and setting your preferences
One of the biggest changes in version 4 of the Silhouette Studio software is the introduction of floating panels instead of windows on the right side of the software. It may sound like just a change in terms, but it’s actually much more. Note: This … [Read more...]
Vinyl scraps + plastic = custom inserts for a lightbox
I’m SO obsessed with all the cute ways to display sayings in my home! I have a lightbox, felt letterboard and magnet board scattered in different rooms. One thing I know about myself is that I don’t like to limit myself to just 1 or 2 of something. … [Read more...]
Using sketch designs to create watercolor masterpieces
I shared in a previous post how you can use vinyl as a stencil for watercolors. If you haven't read that, check it out here. Today I'm going to show you a different way to use your Silhouette to create beautiful watercolor paintings by using a … [Read more...]
Using vinyl as a watercolor stencil
I LOVE the look of watercolor paintings -- the way the colors blend, the casual feel. I've always wanted to take a watercolor class but it hasn't happened so far. Every now and then I bust out the paints and play around. The hardest part for me is … [Read more...]
Wedding invitation envelopes with Silhouette sketch pens
They say that you should hand write the envelopes for wedding invitations. Well, my handwriting is pretty bad so I couldn’t see that happening for my daughter’s wedding. Enter my Cameo machine! I got the look of handwritten (or better) without … [Read more...]
Faux inlaid wood tag
It’s time to show you the table centerpieces for my daughter’s wedding. Her rustic theme fit great with our taste & budget. I read a wise article that said the best decorations are already in your home because those are the things you love. … [Read more...]
How & why to update your Silhouette Studio software
I was looking through old photos (actual physical pictures) recently and laughing at my 80's big hair and shoulder pads. I'm sure you have some of those pics. What was fashionable then is a caricature today. We don't stay the same -- we continually … [Read more...]
Silhouette Studio levels, types and versions explained
When you start using a Silhouette machine, it's easy to get confused with all the terms. This post will help you understand the terms regarding the names of the software, specifically the Silhouette Studio levels, types and versions. Note: This post … [Read more...]
Fill ‘er up! The hows and whys of color, gradient and pattern fill
I don’t know about you, but as a visual person I find it hard to visualize what my projects will look like with just red lines on a plain white background. I love the fact that I can use the fills within Silhouette Studio to get a better idea of the … [Read more...]
All About the PixScan Mat
The Silhouette PixScan mat is a great tool to help you with some atypical projects. However, there are some common misunderstandings about using this feature, so here are some things you need to know right off the bat. Note: This post may contain … [Read more...]
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