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FREE zoom class this Wednesday with Michaels

July 12, 2021 By Cindy Eckhoff Leave a Comment

shadowboxes with silhouette

One great thing that has come out of the past pandemic year is that many, many companies have upped their game in online classes and shopping. Michaels stores started Zoom classes and they have been extremely popular, so they are ongoing. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: cardstock, class, frame, free, gifts, home decor, projects, shadowbox, wood

Frugal friday: freebies from Michaels

February 19, 2021 By Cindy Eckhoff Leave a Comment

There are some FANTASTIC new freebies from Michaels for Silhouette users. That's the subject for today's Frugal Friday tips.       NOTE: This post contains affiliate links. That means if you click the link and purchase … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: classes, designs, free, frugal friday, michaels

Silhouette sales for the week July 21-27

July 22, 2020 By Cindy Eckhoff Leave a Comment

It's time again for the weekly rundown of sales for Silhouetters. Note: This post contains affiliate links. That means if you click the link and purchase something, I may receive a small commission. This helps me to be able to keep my business going … [Read more...]

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Free mask patterns in the Silhouette Design Store

April 4, 2020 By Cindy Eckhoff Leave a Comment

free mask pattern

I published this post last week on making masks for the medical community. Now the CDC is recommending we ALL wear them when out of the house. The masks won't prevent you from getting Covid-19, but they can help keep you from spreading it. This is … [Read more...]

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Frugal Friday: Free Designs and other Deals in the Silhouette Design Store

August 30, 2019 By Cindy Eckhoff Leave a Comment

Who doesn't like free? If you're raising your hand, you can stop reading now and go drive your expensive sports car to the mall to buy whatever you want. Since that's not most of us, I'll keep writing the post. Note: This post contains affiliate … [Read more...]

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Flawed design from the Silhouette Design Store: how to get the corrected version

March 25, 2019 By Cindy Eckhoff Leave a Comment

Last week I shared several ways to alter a design to fit your project, and I used the Silhouette Design Store's free weekly design as a sample. I pointed out several problems with a design and showed how to fix them. You can find that post here. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Silhouette Design Store, Silhouette Studio Software Tagged With: flawed design, free, library, point editing, silhouette design store, sync

1-month Trial Silhouette Design Store Subscription: what it is and how to use it

July 3, 2018 By Cindy Eckhoff 6 Comments

silhouette design store subscription

When you purchase a Silhouette machine, it includes is a 1-month trial subscription to the Silhouette Design Store. Most new users have no clue what that means. Never fear! I know all the details and fine print. Keep reading to find out what it is … [Read more...]

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Software Basics (version 4) — Lesson 11: Getting your free shapes

September 20, 2017 By Cindy Eckhoff Leave a Comment

Your Silhouette cutting machine comes with free shapes to get your started. They are stored in the machine itself. So we're going to open the software and hook up the machine to bring them into your library. We'll do your first projects with some of … [Read more...]

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Before You Begin Series #3: Your account

September 18, 2017 By Cindy Eckhoff Leave a Comment

silhouette account

This is lesson 3 of my series for beginner Silhouette users, where I cover things to do even before you get your machine. To start with Lesson 1, go here. I do definitely recommend starting from that lesson. Note: This post contains affiliate links. … [Read more...]

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