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…

Tips for Cutting Cork Leather with your Silhouette
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Tips for Cutting Cork Leather with your Silhouette

Faux leather is still very much on-trend for making earrings, but have you tried CORK??? This natural fabric (often called cork leather), made from the bark of the cork-oak tree and imported from Portugal, can be a bit of a challenge to work with but provides unique results! Here are my tried and tested tips…

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…

Cameo 4, Curio (and more!) on sale at Silhouette America

Cameo 4, Curio (and more!) on sale at Silhouette America

What a strange year this has been! With all the shelter-in-place ordinances April seemed to crawl by and May didn’t go much faster, but now suddenly it’s June!!! The good news is that a new month means it’s time for another great sale at Silhouette America! Lycia EvanoffLycia is a lifelong crafter whose goal is…

Crayon Stained Glass Suncatchers
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Crayon Stained Glass Suncatchers

If you’re stuck at home while most of the stores are closed, it doesn’t mean you can’t still create some fun crafts with your kids! These Crayon Stained Glass Suncatchers require very few supplies – and you probably have most of them somewhere in your house right now! Lycia EvanoffLycia is a lifelong crafter whose…