How to Use Glyphs in Silhouette Studio
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How to Use Glyphs in Silhouette Studio

If you’re a font lover like me, chances are you’ve downloaded at least a few with pretty swirls or fancy characters…also known as “glyphs”. But maybe you’re not sure how to use those fancy, swirly fonts in Silhouette Studio. Never fear because today I’m going to share the secret with you and soon you’ll be…

Monogram Fonts, Frames, and Alphabets – What’s the Difference?
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Monogram Fonts, Frames, and Alphabets – What’s the Difference?

Have you ever downloaded a monogram design only to find out that it wasn’t exactly what you were looking for? Maybe it’s a single letter when you wanted the entire alphabet. Or perhaps it’s a design with no text options at all. At first glance monogram fonts, frames, and alphabets look much the same but…

What’s *NEW* in the Silhouette Design Store! (and a discount code!!!)
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What’s *NEW* in the Silhouette Design Store!
(and a discount code!!!)

Have you noticed the changes that have been taking place recently in the Silhouette Design Store? There’s lots of new and exciting things going on over there and today I’m going to share with you three of the ones I like best! Lycia EvanoffLycia is a lifelong crafter whose goal is to help others find…

10 FREE (or almost free) Fonts for Foiling (and sketching too!)
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10 FREE (or almost free) Fonts for Foiling
(and sketching too!)

It’s no secret that I LOVE fonts! Font selection can make or break a project and it is often the most time-consuming part of my design process. Lately I’ve been focused on finding fonts that work with the Foil Quill. Whether your project is playful, formal, or somewhere in between, here’s a few that I’ve…

Where to find FREE (and almost free!) Designs and Fonts to use with your Silhouette
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Where to find FREE (and almost free!) Designs and Fonts
to use with your Silhouette

All this month I’ve been sharing links to free designs and fonts on my Facebook page and in my private Facebook group. There are so many wonderful – and generous – designers out there! Many of them add new designs on a regular basis, so today I thought I’d share with you some of my…

Using Color Fonts in Silhouette Studio
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Using Color Fonts in Silhouette Studio

Like many Silhouette users, I LOVE fonts! I have quite a collection and yet I’m always looking for more – my current obsession being COLOR FONTS!!! Have you heard of them? Color fonts are the latest thing in typography, but not actually as “new” as you might think. In fact, if you’ve got a smartphone…

How to “Draw” Using Basic Shapes in Silhouette Studio
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How to “Draw” Using Basic Shapes in Silhouette Studio

Each year I serve as volunteer director for a week-long day camp here in my community. The goal of the camp is to introduce local youth to some of the projects available through our county 4-H program. Cooking and sewing activities are always part of the fun along with other subjects such as health &…