How to Open Files and Designs in Silhouette Studio from Free Google Drive

If you're not storing your Silhouette files and designs in the Silhouette library any longer in favor of using the free Google Drive - now you might be wondering "How do I open them in Silhouette Studio?"

It's actually very easy and fast to open files that are not stored in the Silhouette library when you're ready to work with them. 

This tutorial is part of a series so if you haven't read the first two parts of the series on creating a free Google Drive account or importing your Silhouette library into Google Drive, check out those first. 

Vacay Vibes Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

It's Freebie Friday, and we're sending some serious sunshine your way today!

This Vacay Vibes design captures the essence of relaxation, tropical getaways, and those blissful moments of vacation.

How to Sublimate Frosted Glass Tumblers with a Mug Press

If you're wondering "Can I sublimate on frosted glass?" the answer is yes...but. 

It's possible to do sublimation on frosted glass tumblers, as long as they are sublimation ready tumblers and you have the right equipment, time, and temperature.  This sublimation tutorial will walk you through step by step how to sublimate a frosted glass tumbler for the best results.

How (And Why) to Import Your Silhouette Library to Google Drive

If you're looking for the best place to store your Silhouette files, I will continue to recommend Google Drive. 

In this tutorial, which is part of my Safely Storing Your Silhouette Files series, I am sharing details on how to import your Silhouette library into Google Drive. 

Bai Mirror 15 Needle Embroidery Machine - Unboxing Video

Dream Machine Alert! Our First Look at the Beginner-Friendly Bai Mirror 15 Needle.

I just got my hands on the brand new Bai Mirror 15 Needle Embroidery Machine, and am SO excited to share my first impressions with you.

Total Beginner: How to Setup a Free Google Drive Account (to Store Your Silhouette Files)

If you're looking for a free place to store Silhouette files - or files you get from other places like So Fontsy -  that's safe and accessible from multiple computers, Google Drive is hands-down my recommendation. 

Google Drive will give you 15GB of free cloud storage. It's easy and fast to set up and I have a full tutorial for you if you've never set up a Google Drive account before now!

Teacher Wavy Retro Design Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

It's Freebie Friday, and this week we're celebrating all the amazing educators out there!

Whether you're a teacher looking to personalize your classroom, a parent wanting to create a special thank you gift, or a crafter who loves all things retro, this freebie is sure to inspire! 

How to Install Silhouette Studio Software for CAMEO 5: Initial Setup

If you're trying to get your Silhouette CAMEO 5 connected to Silhouette Studio for the first time, there are a few steps you'll need to take. 

In this CAMEO 5 beginner tutorial I'll walk you through everything so you can get Silhouette Studio downloaded, installed and setup so you're ready to begin cutting.

Roland Versaworks 7 Mac Users: It's Not All Good News

Roland released VersaWorks 7 for Mac users in March 2025 and while it seems like a major win for MAC users who want to run a print and cut vinyl and HTV machine -  it's a bit of a mixed bag.  

As a MAC girl myself, there's one big issue that made me take pause and why I might still be using my PC when it comes to printing on my Roland BN2-20A. 

First Look at the Epson V1070 Flatbed UV Desktop Printer - Video

Say Hello to the Epson V1070! Your New Best Friend for Desktop UV Printing.

Epson has launched their brand new V1070 desktop version UV printer the V1070.

22 Tutorials You May Have Missed In May 2025

Another month has flown by here at Silhouette School, and as always, we've been busy bringing you a wealth of tips, tricks, and inspiration to fuel your creative projects.

May was a busy month helping you unlock even more cool stuff you can do with your Silhouette!