Cricut Joy vs Silhouette Portrait – What You Need to Know
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Cricut Joy vs Silhouette Portrait – What You Need to Know

It’s no secret that I’m a Silhouette girl at heart. But I’m also a girl that likes to try new things. So when I first heard about the Cricut Joy, I was intrigued. As a cardmaker, would it be a good choice for me? Was it worth the price? Months went by and I never…

Gift Wrap Ideas to Make with Your Silhouette
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Gift Wrap Ideas to Make with Your Silhouette

Every now and then, Silhouette America challenges their affiliates to a little friendly competition. So when they put out a call for gift wrap ideas to make using a Silhouette machine or Silhouette materials, I was excited to see what I could come up with! The rules for the challenge were pretty basic – create…

37 Positive Quotes to Encourage & Inspire You
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37 Positive Quotes to Encourage & Inspire You

I don’t know about you, but I think there’s always room for more positivity in the world. So I’ve gathered 37 positive quotes to share with you today. Whether you cut them out with your Silhouette to make something pretty or simply jot them on a sticky note and put them somewhere as a reminder,…

How to Make Easy Paper Mache Ornaments using your Silhouette
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How to Make Easy Paper Mache Ornaments
using your Silhouette

Today we’re squeezing in one last Christmas in July project before the month is over! These paper mache ornaments are super quick and easy to make with the help of your Silhouette. There’s no mess like traditional paper mache projects and they’re really festive too! Once you get started, you’ll want to make a whole…

Cardmaking with Your Silhouette (1 design, 3 techniques, endless possibilities!)
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Cardmaking with Your Silhouette (1 design, 3 techniques, endless possibilities!)

Have you ever seen a design and knew that you just had to use it right away??? That’s what happened to me this week! As soon as the weekly freebie was released in the Silhouette Design Store, I knew exactly what I wanted to make – note cards! But why make only one style, when…

Food Gifts from the Kitchen (with FREE printable labels!)
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Food Gifts from the Kitchen
(with FREE printable labels!)

I love giving homemade Christmas gifts, especially when I can prepare them in bulk for teachers, neighbors, and co-workers. Sometimes I’ll make an ornament or a holiday decoration, but often you’ll find me in the kitchen, putting together food gifts that are both practical and pretty (as well as economical!). Using the Silhouette Studio software…

DIY Silhouette Advent Calendar (Christmas in July!)
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DIY Silhouette Advent Calendar
(Christmas in July!)

A couple of years ago, I bought my first Silhouette Portrait when it was on sale for Black Friday. I was excited about having a smaller machine that would be easier to travel with, but I was even MORE excited about one of the bonus items that came with it – an Advent Calendar, pre-assembled…