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...]
Frugal friday: freebies from Michaels
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...]
Silhouette sales for the week July 21-27
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...]
Free mask patterns in the Silhouette Design Store
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...]
Frugal Friday: Free Designs and other Deals in the Silhouette Design Store
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...]
Flawed design from the Silhouette Design Store: how to get the corrected version
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...]
1-month Trial Silhouette Design Store Subscription: what it is and how to use it
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...]
Software Basics (version 4) — Lesson 11: Getting your free shapes
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...]
Before You Begin Series #3: Your account
As a new Silhouette user, you’ll want to set up an account with Silhouette America right away . You do this to— –make purchases in the Silhouette Design Store. –buy products on the Silhouette America website. –register your machine for warranty … [Read more...]