Paper Poinsettia Gift Embellishments
Are you ready for Christmas? Add a little shiny flair to your gifts with these DIY paper poinsettia embellishments! I’ve got the full tutorial on the Silhouette 101 Blog. It’s an easy one!
Crafty Projects and Silhouette Inspiration and Instruction
Holidays
Elaborate Paper Wreath with the Silhouette Cameo
Happy December! Are you making Christmas crafts? This elaborate paper wreath is not for the faint of heart. It’s basically all paper, with the exception of a foam wreath form, the little red berries (painted wood beads), and a lot of floral wire! Tips …
2021 Black Friday Roundup for Crafters
I’ve been posting recently about Black Friday deals and other holiday sales that are good for crafters like you and me. In this post, I’m including a full roundup in case you only want to look in one place. Most of these deals are covered …
Make Your Own Holiday Burlap Sign – Silhouette Class
Want to make your own holiday burlap sign? That’s exactly what I’ll teach you to do with your Silhouette machine in my next Michaels premium online class! Held December 15, 2021 @ 11 a.m. MT. Update: We decided to offer this class for free through …
Heat Press Nation 2021 Black Friday Sale
Heat Press Nation’s annual Black Friday sale is on NOW and goes through Cyber Monday! Their sale adds new deals every weekday through Black Friday, with a final set of deals added on Cyber Monday (November 29th). Check back daily to see the new deals. …
Lori Whitlock Chipboard Village
I’ve been working on Christmas projects since August, and I’m not done sharing them yet! These are the chipboard houses I made for Lori Whitlock for her 2-part Silhouette class on Creating a Christmas Village. I used my Silhouette Cameo 4, but any Silhouette cutting …
Lori Whitlock Christmas Tiered Tray Class
Who’s working on Christmas crafts? If you missed Lori Whitlock’s fall tiered tray class last time, or if you loved it and want the next version, you can register now for her Christmas tiered tray decor class! Wooden projects are so appealing, don’t you think? …
All Things Silhouette Winter Workshop
Register for All Things Silhouette Winter Workshop Hey, Silhouette users! It’s time for the next All Things Silhouette event! This event is a winter workshop, meaning it’s smaller (still virtual due to the ongoing pandemic) and easier to fit into your busy holiday schedule. Register …
Paper Poinsettia Centerpiece
Christmas is right around the corner! Especially if you like to make your own Christmas decor with paper crafts and your Silhouette machine. If you do, this paper poinsettia centerpiece project is for you! I’ve posted the full tutorial over on the Silhouette blog HERE. …
Day of the Dead Floral Skull Project
I love making creative things for a part-time job! I will admit that some projects and classes are more appealing than others, but when a sugar skull with flowers was suggested, I dropped everything non-essential and whipped up this project! We like Day of …
Online Class: DIY Vinyl on Wood Décor
My next premium online class with Michaels is open for registration! Just in time for U.S. Thanksgiving, I’ll show how to make this decorative cutting board with vinyl on wood. This is a pretty popular use for vinyl, so I’ll be sharing all kinds …
Halloween Wall Decor
In this month’s blog post on Silhouette 101, I’m sharing a tutorial on how to make this cute Halloween wall decor. The design is actually for a card, but I’ve enlarged it and added some fun details to make it really stand out. I hope …
Online Class: Make a Beautiful Fall Wreath
My next live online Michaels class is October 27th at 11 a.m. MDT, and I’m really excited about this one! Silhouette paper crafts are my favorite, and I’ll show you how to make a beautiful fall wreath. You can go with the Halloween option or …
Lori Whitlock Fall Tiered Tray Class
Have you started your fall crafts yet? (I think fall and Valentines Day are my favorite seasons for crafting.) I’ve got some good news for you! Lori Whitlock is offering a discount for pre-registration on this adorable Fall Tiered Tray Decor class. This class comes …
Wooden Standing Deer
I’m just popping in quickly today to share these Scandinavian wooden standing deer from Lia Griffith. This design is one of Lia Griffith’s monthly member designs with a tutorial available for members. While I can’t share the file or her full instructions, I will tell …
Giant 3D Snowflakes with the Cameo Pro
I’ve been waiting to share this project with you! With all my various Silhouette machines in their various functions and sizes, I still adore paper crafts. This tutorial is for creating giant 3D snowflakes with the new Silhouette Cameo Pro. This machine cuts 24″ wide, …
Free Silhouette Class – Cameo Pro Stuffed Winter Bear
Add a cozy touch to your winter décor with this adorable stuffed winter bear! Learn how to take advantage of the large 24-in. mat and fabric-cutting capabilities of the Cameo Pro with me, Kelly Wayment. I’ll show how to alter this polar bear design to …
Heat Press Nation 2020 Black Friday Deals
Hello, my friends! In this crazy year you’ve probably been bombarded with Black Friday sales the entire month of November, so I’m highlighting a few of my favorites this week as the “real” Black Friday approaches. My work with various Silhouette machines the past 12 …
Free Class: Reverse Canvas Halloween Decor
Are you ready for another free Silhouette class? I’ll be at Silhouette Headquarters once again for a live Zoom class with Michael’s on October 16th at 12 p.m. MST. This time we’ll be working with heat transfer, paint, and a stretched canvas to create this …
Black Friday: Heat Press Nation
This week I’m highlighting some Black Friday deals that you may appreciate, if you follow my blog for all kinds of crafts. Up first is Heat Press Nation. I personally own two heat presses from HPN and think they are wonderful! (The products and customer …
The Alta 3D Printer: Getting Started and Beyond
The Alta 3D Printer: Getting Started and Beyond This Saturday, November 16th, I’ll be joining Alison Lee on Craftcast.com for a live online webinar on the Silhouette Alta® 3D Printer. The Alta 3D Printer: Getting Started and Beyond is for those who are wondering what …
Silhouette Advent Calendar 2018
Can you believe Christmas is only 73 days away? I know it’s only October, but it’s amazing how fast time goes this time of year as the holidays approach. So it’s time to make a new Advent Calendar! This Advent Calendar was available only in …
October Pink CAMEO Bundle
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Silhouette is partnering with the National Breast Cancer Foundation to bring you pink materials, machines, and tools. With every purchase of the NBCF Pink CAMEO Bundle, Silhouette donates a portion to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Use THIS …
Become a Print & Cut Pro
I am making the cutest valentines this year for my kids’ classroom parties! This is my last year with multiple kids in grade school, so I’m still keeping it on the simple side for 60-ish handmade valentines. My printer and Silhouette CAMEO® are doing most …
Try Etching Acrylic with Silhouette Curio
I recently tried etching acrylic with my Silhouette Curio, and it was such a success I decided to make etched acrylic ornaments for all my neighbor and friend gifts this past Christmas season! I want to share with you how I did it, so I’ve …
