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Create Better Workshop: In-Person Event

Create Better Workshop: In-Person Event

After a VERY long time because of pandemic disruptions, I’m finally teaching at an in-person event again! This Create Better Workshop is going to be held in Atlanta, GA, on September 9th & 10th, 2022. This conference is hosted by Marjorie DiFiore of Atlanta Stylish 

Print & Cut with Silhouette – Premium Michaels Class

Print & Cut with Silhouette – Premium Michaels Class

Print & Cut is one of the best features of any Silhouette machine! My next premium Michaels online class will be all about Print & Cut. Register here to attend live online at 1pm MDT on Thursday, July 28, 2022. We’ll go over this topic 

Miniature Island Scene – Silhouette Tutorial

Miniature Island Scene – Silhouette Tutorial

If you love miniature paper crafts as much as I do, you should add this miniature island scene to your must-make list! I used my Silhouette Cameo with some cardstock and a Dollar Tree cloche dome to create this cute little island scene. Check out 

Lia Griffith Spring Summit Flowers

Lia Griffith Spring Summit Flowers

OK, I know it’s July and I’m just finishing my Lia Griffith Spring Summit arrangement, but better late than never! That’s one of the great things about crepe paper flowers. You can make any flower at any time, and it doesn’t have to be in 

DIY Patriotic Glitter Vinyl Tumbler

DIY Patriotic Glitter Vinyl Tumbler

Fourth of July celebrations are right around the corner! I made this patriotic tumbler with glitter adhesive vinyl to add extra pizzazz. Follow my tutorial here on the Silhouette 101 Blog to make your own.

Two More Virtual Michaels Classes

Two More Virtual Michaels Classes

I’ve got two more virtual classes coming up in June with Michaels and Silhouette America! Class #1: Why Silhouette? This is a free beginner class for new Silhouette users that will cover Silhouette basics, from choosing your first machine to navigating the Silhouette Studio software, 

Graduation Yard Sign

Graduation Yard Sign

I’ve discovered that yard signs are quite easy and inexpensive to make with vinyl! I’ve got a tutorial for using the Cameo Pro to make this graduation yard sign over on the Silhouette 101 blog. Read the step-by-step Cameo Pro tutorial HERE. You can find 

Frosted Paper Flower Masterclass – Register Now

Frosted Paper Flower Masterclass – Register Now

Hey, paper flower lovers! Lia Griffith’s next “Beginner’s Guide to Frosted Paper Flowers” masterclass begins May 2, 2022. Enrollment is open right now for annual members of LiaGriffith.com but you can only enroll through the end of this month (April 30). The frosted paper class 

Mother’s Day Card Set – Online Class

Mother’s Day Card Set – Online Class

  Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and if your mother lives far away like mine, a pretty card you can mail might be just the thing for her! I designed this card with lots of flowers, a shiny gold foil sentiment, and a 

DIY Fabric Eye Pillow

DIY Fabric Eye Pillow

I’ve got a tutorial on the Silhouette 101 blog that gives you step-by-step instructions for making this DIY fabric eye pillow (a.k.a. meditation mask). It’s a Cameo 4 rotary blade tutorial, with a little bit of sewing. Check it out here! For more features specific 

Virtual All Things Silhouette Conference 2022

Virtual All Things Silhouette Conference 2022

Calling all Silhouette owners! Registration is open for the next All Things Silhouette Conference, which will be released Saturday, May 21, 2022. This is a virtual conference, so all the classes are pre-recorded and will be available until August 31, 2022. Several live Zoom meetings 

Handmade Paper Wildflowers

Handmade Paper Wildflowers

Today is show and tell! Well, mostly show. I’ve been working on three different handmade paper wildflowers: cornflowers for fun, California poppies for a gift, and daisies for an upcoming Silhouette class. They won’t stay together in this arrangement, but they are so pretty together 

Bunny Jar Topper – Online Class

Bunny Jar Topper – Online Class

Next week I’m teaching how to make these cute Easter Bunny jar toppers! It’s a fun Easter project to do with the littles or to give as personalized gifts. This premium online Silhouette class will be live on Zoom through Michaels at 1pm MT on 

Floral Shadow Box Display

Floral Shadow Box Display

I’ve got an easy tutorial on the Silhouette 101 Blog for this pretty floral shadow box display. This paper flower can be made with the Silhouette Cameo or Portrait. Check it out here!

Felt Projects with Silhouette Tips & Tricks

Felt Projects with Silhouette Tips & Tricks

I have wanted to try some felt crafts for a while, and I finally did it! Thanks to this felt stuffie mini course and awesome felt animal designs from the Lia Griffith team, my first two felt stuffies were a success! I want to show 

Dress up a Frame with Vinyl

Dress up a Frame with Vinyl

  Here’s my newest tutorial on the Silhouette 101 blog. It’s a simple project to dress up a frame with vinyl. I used textured translucent adhesive vinyl, but you can do this with any vinyl you’d like! All the details are in my tutorial HERE.

Spring Birdhouse Décor – Online Class

Spring Birdhouse Décor – Online Class

My next live online premium Michaels class is on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 1pm MST. Register here ($15 fee). Description: Create your own charming spring birdhouse décor with foil cardstock and your Silhouette machine. In this Premium class, I will guide you through the 

Daisy Crazy: Hand-Colored Paper Daisies

Daisy Crazy: Hand-Colored Paper Daisies

Daisy Crazy I love making paper flowers. I always have. You’ll find plenty of paper flower projects here on my blog over the years. Today, I want to share some details with you about my latest project. I went a little “daisy crazy” by making 

Stenciled Doormat Tutorial – Cameo Pro

Stenciled Doormat Tutorial – Cameo Pro

I love making giant projects with my Cameo Pro. And often, giant does not mean complicated. I’ve got a tutorial on Silhouette101.com for making a large stencil for painting this doormat using the Silhouette Cameo Pro. Any smaller machine would require you to piece things 

Register Now for Crepe Paper Master Class

Register Now for Crepe Paper Master Class

HOW Registration is open this month for the next session of Lia Griffith’s Crepe Paper Master Class! If you are an annual member of LiaGriffith.com, you can register for free HERE until January 31, 2022. If you are interested in this crepe paper online course 

Paper Hanging Hearts Online Class

Paper Hanging Hearts Online Class

Happy New Year, everyone! We are off and running with my next premium online class through Michaels and Silhouette. This month’s class is a paper hanging hearts project that can be used as a wall hanging or a mobile. You can register for $15 here. 

Paper Poinsettia Gift Embellishments

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!

Frosted Paper Flower Master Class

Frosted Paper Flower Master Class

I’ve got quite a few pictures to share with you today! I recently completed Lia Griffith’s Frosted Paper Flower Master Class, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I used my Silhouette Cameo to cut everything in class, and it was awesome. Enrollment opens HERE periodically for 

Lia Griffith Gift Membership

Lia Griffith Gift Membership

Lia Griffith Gift Membership I just found out about a new promotion from Lia Griffith. Use code XMAS21 right here to purchase a gift membership to LiaGriffith.com with a $20 savings until 12/25/21. This is the perfect gift for someone who has been looking to 

Elaborate Paper Wreath with the Silhouette Cameo

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