How to Make Nail Art with Vinyl Scraps
Learn to use scraps to make nail art just in time for Halloween. Free SVG file included!
October 27, 2020
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Updating Firmware in Silhouette Studio
Learn how to update the firmware on your Silhouette electronic cutting machine.
October 13, 2020
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From Procreate to Silhouette Studio
From Procreate to Silhouette Studio: Learn how to take your drawing from Procreate and turn it into an SVG file in Silhouette Studio.
October 10, 2020
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October 6, 2020
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How to Install Fonts in Silhouette Studio
Learn how to install fonts into Silhouette Studio.
September 29, 2020
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Disaster Planning with the Silhouette Cameo
I’m going to show you how I’m using some dollar store items and my silhouette cameo to get organized and prepped for disaster.
September 15, 2020
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How to Create an Envelope in Silhouette Studio
Learn how to make an invitation style envelope in Silhouette Studio.
September 8, 2020
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DIY Planner Stickers
In this tutorial, Crafty Christie shows you how to make easy DIY planner stickers using the print and cut feature in Silhouette Studio.
September 1, 2020
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Pumpkin Layered Mandala Napkin Holder Assembly
Assembly video for the pumpkin layered mandala napkin holder. A stellar project for an added fall touch at the dinner table.
August 24, 2020
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How to Design a Birthday Shaker Card in Silhouette Studio
Learn to design a simple birthday shaker card in Silhouette Studio.
August 18, 2020
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August 11, 2020
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How to Design Scalloped Shapes in Silhouette Studio
This week’s tutorial is all about how to create scalloped borders and shapes in Silhouette Studio.
August 4, 2020
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How to Catalog Your Fonts in 5 Minutes
Learn how to make a quick inventory of all the fonts on your computer to make crafting quicker.
July 21, 2020
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How to Create a Knockout Design in Silhouette Studio
Learn 2 different ways how to create a knockout design in Silhouette Studio.
July 16, 2020
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Independence Day Bag
American Flag Heat Transfer Vinyl Project. Learn how to use htv to make home decor just in time for Independence Day!
July 16, 2020
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Cutting Troubles: 5 ways to troubleshoot cutting cardstock
Don’t let cutting cardstock drive you to tears. Here are 5 ways to troubleshoot for clean cuts using your Silhouette Cameo cutting machine.
July 16, 2020
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Outdoor Scene Card SVG Assembly
Learn how to assemble this outdoor scene card svg. It is great for any occasion, especially Father’s Day.
July 16, 2020
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How to Make a Graduation Banner in Silhouette Studio
I’m going to show you how to make a graduation banner from scratch in Silhouette Studio. This is an intermediate user project since we use lots of different tools.
July 15, 2020
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July 15, 2020
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How to use the Nesting Tool in Silhouette Studio
How to use the nesting tool in Silhouette Studio: Fit all the designs snuggly together to save precious craft supplies.
July 15, 2020
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How to make pop up cards in Silhouette Studio
Learn how to make pop up cards in Silhouette Studio. Use the pop up panel to add interest to your greeting cards.
July 15, 2020
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How to Create Mandalas in Silhouette Studio
Learn to make your own mandala designs in Silhouette Studio. When you’re done reading this you’ll be able to start creating your own mandala designs that can be cut out on your Silhouette Cameo cutting machine.
July 15, 2020
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How to Make a Puzzle in Silhouette Studio
How to Make a Puzzle in Silhouette Studio: Learn to use the puzzle maker feature to create custom puzzles at home using your cutting machine.
July 15, 2020
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Silhouette Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet
This week I’m doing something a little different. Instead of a tutorial, I’m offering a cheat sheet. Designing can take a while to get all
July 15, 2020
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Easter Bunny Card SVG Assembly
Crafty Easter Bunny Card: Get ready for Easter with this quick and easy DIY bunny card tutorial. Perfect for all ages, this card features a print and cut sentiment and optional paper piecing. Watch the assembly video and spread some cheerful Easter greetings to your loved ones!
July 15, 2020
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How to Curve Text in Silhouette Studio
Add a creative touch to your designs with curved text in Silhouette Studio. Crafty Christie shares a step-by-step guide to help you master this technique effortlessly. Watch the video tutorial and start curving text like a pro, taking your design game to new heights!
July 15, 2020
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PixScan to Greeting Card
From Cutouts to Masterpiece: Join Crafty Christie in the final part of the PixScan series as she transforms her die cut champagne glasses and “cheers” design into a stunning card. Learn the layering techniques and finishing touches to create a personalized masterpiece.
July 14, 2020
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DIY Badge Reels
Learn how to use Silhouette Studio print and cut to make custom ID badge holders.
July 14, 2020
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Master PixScan
Put those scraps to good use with the PixScan mat. Take a photo of the mat with everything in place then load it into Silhouette Studio.
July 11, 2020
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Calibrating the PixScan Mat
The PixScan is an awesome tool, but it needs to be calibrated to your device of choice. Let me walk you through the process.
July 11, 2020
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Beginner Heat Transfer Vinyl Project
Follow along while I walk you through your first heat transfer vinyl project. Plus, I’m giving away a free design!
July 11, 2020
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Address Labels in Silhouette Studio
Can you use some custom address labels? Easily make your own in Silhouette Studio. Read this to learn how.
July 11, 2020
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Heart Box Card SVG Assembly
Learn how easy it is to put together this heart box card svg file after cutting it out on your cricut or silhouette cutting machine.
July 10, 2020
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How to Apply Vinyl to a Curved Surface
Vinyl Application Made Easy: Master the art of applying vinyl on curved surfaces with Crafty Christie’s proven techniques. Become a pro in no time! Cheers to flawless wine glass designs!
July 7, 2020
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Print & Cut Mailing Stickers
Elevate your packages and letters with print and cut mailing stickers. Learn how to create them using Silhouette Studio in this easy tutorial.
July 7, 2020
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DXF Files in Silhouette Studio
Save money and skip the software upgrades, learn how to use DXF files in the free version of Silhouette Studio.
July 7, 2020
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Merry Christmas Card Assembly
Learn how to assemble my Merry Christmas Card cut file. I’ll also show you how to prepare it in DXF format.
July 6, 2020
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Congrats Card SVG Assembly
Crafting a Stunning Congrats SVG Greeting Card: Join Crafty Christie as she demonstrates how to assemble the card using her own handmade paper. Discover the step-by-step process, including heat embossing, watercolor techniques, and creating a non-traditional shaker element. Get inspired and celebrate with this quick and easy DIY project!
July 6, 2020
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How to Purchase and Upload Digital Files Using Etsy and Silhouette Studio
Uploading cut files into Silhouette Studio can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re not familiar with the process. But fear not! In this video tutorial, Crafty Christie guides you through purchasing an SVG file from Etsy and uploading it to Silhouette Studio.
July 6, 2020
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T-Shirt Design Placement Pro Tips
Pro Tips for Flawless T-Shirt Decal Placement: Centering Techniques and Easy Steps
July 6, 2020
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Silhouette Studio Editions and File Types Explained
Learn about the different file types you can use in Silhouette Studio. Understand why SVG files are the preferred type.
June 9, 2020
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Daisy Box Card SVG Assembly
Send a special greeting with this adorable pot of daisies. Think Mother’s Day, Birthdays and more!
May 4, 2020
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Turning Dies into Cut Files in Silhouette Studio
Are you looking for a way to get more use out of your metal dies? This post is for you! I’m showing you a Silhouette hack that will help stretch how you can use your die cuts.
January 27, 2020
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My HTV Fail
My HTV Fail- Learn what NOT to do when layering heat transfer vinyl. Plus some tips on how to do it correctly.
January 12, 2020
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Fussy Cutting Alternative: PixScan Mat in Silhouette Studio
Tired of fussy cutting stamped images? Here’s a fun hack to say goodbye to fussy cutting. All you need is a PixScan Mat and your Silhouette cutting machine.
January 12, 2020
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The Design Basics in Silhouette Studio
Learn the difference between the 3 big design concepts in Silhouette Studio: Group, Weld and Compound Path. Once you’ve mastered these 3 concepts, using Silhouette Studio will become a lot easier.
December 31, 2019
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