Month: April 2012

Decorate your Nook

Decorate your Nook

Ahhh…fuzzy vinyl.  Love the stuff! My mom and dad came to visit this past week and they brought their matching Nooks with them.  The trouble is, they match.  My mom was differentiating hers with a sparkly sticker on the front and a little label with 

Scrapbooking, Silhouette-Style

Scrapbooking, Silhouette-Style

I took an intermediate online class on the Silhouette from Kerri Bradford at JessicaSprague.com and enjoyed it.  I already knew most of what she taught, but it was nice to see her process when designing, and I did pick up a few fun tips and 

Simple Treat Box

Simple Treat Box

My daughter needed a quick box before school this morning so she could fill it with candy and sell it at her class auction today. Fortunately I had a box made and unused, and a print and cut label made and unused, so we filled 

Fabric Flowers with the Silhouette (Yes, More!)

Fabric Flowers with the Silhouette (Yes, More!)

I wanted to make some more flowers with my Silhouette Cameo that aren’t just for little girls to wear. Flowers in hair are pretty popular, but I don’t do big and flashy, myself. So I made some subtle little flower clips I can wear. This 

Thinking of You Card

Thinking of You Card

I love white-on-white for cards. I used my Modify tools in Studio to create this flourish frame out of the design block flourish shape in the Silhouette store (one of my favorites). Then I cut it out of white Silhouette adhesive cardstock (love that stuff!).   

Happy Spring!

Happy Spring!

I made these cute little daffodils, thanks to Susan over at the Silhouette Plus forum. If you want to spend some good hang-out time with fellow Silhouette crafters, or find answers to all your Silhouette questions (and crafting tips in general), then you should pop 

Silhouette Silly Class:  Fabric Interfacing

Silhouette Silly Class: Fabric Interfacing

This is the next “Silhouette Silly” class I’ll be teaching at Heartland Paper in Bountiful, Utah.  We’ll make flower headbands like these with Silhouette Sewable Fabric Interfacing, and I’ll demonstrate other options for cutting fabric.  Only one hour this time, for any skill level.  Call 

Happy Birthday Card

Happy Birthday Card

Here’s a birthday card using Silhouette Studio’s text-to-path function.  Very simple, but sometimes simple is good.  🙂  This is what my Silhouette Basics students will be learning and making during their third and final lesson next week. The next round of Silhouette Basics will begin 

Fabric Flowers!

Fabric Flowers!

I’m not normally a fabric gal (looove paper instead), but I’ve been experimenting a little.  If you’ve read my recent posts you know I made these organza peonies using my Silhouette to cut them out, but I finally got brave enough to try fabric interfacing.