Silhouette Summit wrapped up recently, which is the event Silhouette America holds each year to announce what's coming in the next year. There are LOTS of new things coming -- new machine models, new products and new software features. Here's a recap … [Read more...]
Time-saving tip for AutoBlade users
If you have a Cameo 3 or Portrait 2 machine, or are looking with longing at the new models coming in the fall (more on that in an upcoming post), you have the option to use the AutoBlade. While it's nice that the machine adjusts the blade for you, … [Read more...]
Cut Doctor: Lesson 5 — Blade Number
Yes, the Cut Doctor is in, and she wants to help you improve your cut health today by helping you understand how to use your blade. This is the most basic tool we use in Silhouette machines, but often the most misunderstood. Let's examine exactly … [Read more...]
Cut Doctor: Lesson 3 — Tools
Welcome back to the Cut Doctor's office! In today's visit, I'm going to share some of my tips on tools with you. Understanding your tools and knowing when to use them is critical to good, healthy cuts. Just like with medical terminology, it can be … [Read more...]
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Version 4 Send Area: #3 — Material, Action and tool choices in Action by: Simple
So far in this series, we've looked at where to start and what Cut Mode and Cut Style mean. Today, we're going to talk more about choosing and changing your cut settings in Action by: Simple (simple cut mode). Specifically, I'll show you how to … [Read more...]