Last week, I was playing around with the Silhouette Glitter Heat Transfer Material to make quick personalized Christmas stockings and realized that the black glitter material would work beautifully for New Year’s Eve projects. So, I pulled out these tiny (~4″ x 4″) burlap canvases that I had purchased months ago at Michaels and thought they […]
Gifts
Merry Christmas Serving Platter
Christmas to those of you who celebrate it! Today’s free design is obviously a timely one and I wanted to share a quick project idea since I’m sure you’re all pretty busy today. This serving platter/charger looks like you took a lot of time etching it by hand, but can be whipped up in just minutes […]
Quick and Easy Personalized Pet Stockings
Some of you may already know that we welcomed a new member to our family during the past year. Her name is Blooter and as you can see from the photo above, she’s still a kitten with no regard for photoshoots. I realized way too late this year that we didn’t have a stocking for […]
Christmas Monogram Ornament
I like to give personalized holiday decorations to my closest friends and family every year, but because I will be making so many, they have to be the kind that can be produced quickly and without a huge amount of expensive materials. That’s where my CAMEO comes in…I made this large Christmas monogram ornament in […]
Faux Metal Christmas Ornaments
If you’re a stamper, you’ve probably seen a lot of this technique lately for creating bold metallic die-cut sentiments…but after seeing some of the beautiful new ornament designs in the Silhouette Online Store, I thought it’d be great for making some quick Christmas ornaments as well. The best part is you can either customize them […]
Personalized Split Shape Napkins
I’ve seen a lot of new split monogram designs floating around lately, so for today’s tutorial I wanted to show you how easy it is to make your own…well, these are split shapes, but you’d only need to trade out the shape for a letter of your choosing to make a split monogram. Of course, […]
Halloween Book Treat Boxes
I know that Halloween is tomorrow, but I have one more project to share this year. If you’re looking for an extra special way to package treats for a handful of your favorite trick-or-treaters, this awesome 3D book design in the Silhouette Design Store works great for that. These books are the perfect size to […]
Custom Halloween Treat Bags
Print and cut is one of the best features that Silhouette offers, so I thought I’d highlight it in this week’s tutorial since so many beginners buy their CAMEOs or Portraits to do just this type of project. I’ll also be throwing in a bit of “Text-to-Path” and pattern play…so I hope you stick with […]