Tag: Sparkle & Shine

Craft Along: Curio 2 Engraved Christmas Gnome

Craft Along: Curio 2 Engraved Christmas Gnome

  There are so many fun things to do with the new Silhouette Curio 2! Here’s a first look at engraving with the Curio 2 on metal sheets. Check out my latest Silhouette Craft Along class below for this Curio 2 engraved Christmas gnome!   

Sketched Holiday Nametag – Free Online Class

Sketched Holiday Nametag – Free Online Class

I’ve got a fun free Silhouette class for you through Michaels and Silhouette America! This is an easy sketched holiday nametag project that you can make multiples of to dress up your holiday table. Join me via Zoom on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 @ 1pm 

Lia Griffith Masterclass: Frosted Paper Flowers

Lia Griffith Masterclass: Frosted Paper Flowers

It’s that time again! I’ve taught how to make paper flowers a few times since the last time Lia Griffith offered her Frosted Paper Flower Masterclass, and maybe you’ve been able to join me. Are you ready to learn more? Lia Griffith’s online masterclass has 

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.

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 

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 

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!

Make Your Own Holiday Burlap Sign – Silhouette Class

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 

All Things Silhouette Winter Workshop

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

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. 

Create a Layered Heat Transfer Design

Create a Layered Heat Transfer Design

Create a Layered Heat Transfer Design Hi, all! My first premium class with Michaels is “Create a Layered Heat Transfer Design” at the end of September. Michaels is now offering some premium classes by Silhouette in addition their selection of free classes, so I will 

Cupcake Toppers – 3D Printed

Cupcake Toppers – 3D Printed

Where are my Silhouette Alta 3D printer fans? Did you know it’s super easy to make 3D printed cupcake toppers? I’ve got a tutorial on the Silhouette Blog for using 2D files to create 3D printed cupcake picks, then create cute Print & Cut stickers 

Sketched Card Set – Free Class

Sketched Card Set – Free Class

Happy New Year, everyone! What goals have you set for your creativity or for your creative business in 2021? If you are not using your Silhouette machine to its full potential, I’m here to help. I’ve got a new class with Michael’s and Silhouette America 

Portrait 3 Print & Cut Class

Portrait 3 Print & Cut Class

Hi there! With the release of the Portrait 3, I worked with Silhouette to create a new Portrait 3 Print & Cut class. It’s specific to the Portrait 3, but I also cover some great information for new users of the Cameo 4, as well. 

Customize Your Kitchen Mixer

Customize Your Kitchen Mixer

Hello, friends! I’ve got a new tutorial for you on how to use vinyl to customize your kitchen mixer. You can find my tutorial over here on the Silhouette 101 blog. I used the Silhouette Portrait to show how you can do big projects with 

Robot Mask How-To in Silhouette Studio

Robot Mask How-To in Silhouette Studio

Today I want to share how I turned a robot mask coloring page into a design I could cut with my Silhouette Cameo. One of my favorite uses for my Silhouette machines over the years has been the opportunity to be creative with my children’s 

The Alta 3D Printer: Getting Started and Beyond

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 

Embossed Foil Mandala

Embossed Foil Mandala

Who loves to #FoilAllTheThings? I think Silhouette’s embossable foil doesn’t get enough publicity, so I’ve shared a tutorial on how I used it to show off a calligraphy mandala I designed. Take a look at the tutorial on the Silhouette 101 Blog here.

How to Add Foil Quill Accents to Print & Cut Designs

How to Add Foil Quill Accents to Print & Cut Designs

In this video tutorial, I’ll show you how to add foil accents to Print & Cut designs by tracing in Silhouette Studio. I’m using the new We R Memory Keepers Foil Quill tool to add the foil. As a bonus, I’ve included four different ways 

Foil I Love You Card

Foil I Love You Card

Raise your hand if you love the look of foil added to your projects! (I’m raising mine.) I’ve got a tutorial for this card with foil added to vellum and cardstock over on the Silhouette blog here. I use foil transfer sheets in the Silhouette 

Fall Jars with Glitter Vinyl

Fall Jars with Glitter Vinyl

Need some sparkle in your fall crafts? Silhouette’s new glitter vinyl is available now, and I jumped on the chance to use it as soon as it arrived! Check out my tutorial HERE on the Silhouette Blog for decorating fall jars with glitter vinyl.

Silhouette Advent Calendar 2018

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 

How To Create Sketch Pen Fills

How To Create Sketch Pen Fills

Hey, Silhouette fans! I’ve got a new tutorial on the Silhouette Blog for filling in those empty fonts so you can have a solid fill with your sketch pens. (Great for foil transfer sheets, too!) Tight fills don’t have to be a feature only for 

How to Make a Beautiful DIY Princess Sash

How to Make a Beautiful DIY Princess Sash

I had the opportunity to make a DIY princess sash for 26 teen and pre-teen girls last week. It’s a fun project that can be customized for birthdays or any occasion where you want to make a girl feel special. This tutorial for a DIY