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How to Print to Brother SP-1 Sublimation Printer from Silhouette Studio

Wondering how to print to your Brother SP-1 sublimation printer from Silhouette Studio?  

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It's SO easy, fast and direct. Read on for the steps to print your sublimation templates and designs directly to the Brother sublimation printer (and all you need is FREE Silhouette Studio.

Christmas Calories Don't Count Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

It's everyone's favorite time of the week here at Silhouette School - Freebie Friday!  

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I have one this week that I think we can all relate to.

How to Edit a PNG File in Silhouette Studio

If you know the right tools to use, you can edit a PNG file in Silhouette Studio...but there a few things to know! 

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The easiest file type to open and edit in Silhouette Studio is an SVG, but if you don't have that option you can edit PNG files in Silhouette software as well. This tutorial will explain the best way to go about editing PNGs in Silhouette Studio. 

Using Silhouette Studio for Sublimation? Turn Off the Cut Lines ASAP!

If you are using Silhouette Studio for sublimation printing (great idea by the way) there's one crucial step you should take with every single design you work on. 

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This ONE simple step can save you SO much frustration and time and make the software perform so much better!

The Perfect Stand for Roland BN2 or BN2-30 (Affordable & Sturdy!)

I struggled for a long time trying to find the perfect stand for my Roland BN2 printer/cutter.

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Since the newer models don't come with an official Roland stand, I needed an affordable solution that was also rock-solid.

SVG Vs PNG: Which File Type Should You Use for Cutting?

One question I get on repeat is: "Should I use SVG or PNG files with my Silhouette?"

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Honestly, the answer is not completely straightforward. If you have the choice between the two, selecting the ideal file type usually comes down to the technique or process you're going to use. 

In this tutorial I'm going to share some really big benefits of SVG files when you're going to be cutting, especially with designs you want to customize. 

Christmas Subway Art Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

Happy Friday! Can you believe Christmas is just around the corner?

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This week I have a gift for you to get ready for the holiday season!

How to Perfectly Sublimate a Stainless Steel Tumbler with a Tumbler Press

Knowing how to sublimate a stainless steel tumbler can require a lot of trial and error which can get expensive and time consuming. 

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But today I'm sharing a few tricks so you can perfectly sublimate tumblers with a tumbler press meaning no ghosting and colors that pop - including deep black!

6 Reasons THIS is the Best Transfer Paper for Acrylic..It's NOT What You Think!

If you're looking to customize clear acrylic the best transfer paper for acrylic is probably not what you think. 

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There's no UV Printer involved. There's not sublimation needed. Instead the trick is actually using a White Toner Printer with hard surface paper.   Read on for my top 6 reasons why iColor Hard Surface Paper is the best for printing on clear acrylic!

Perfect Silicone Engraving Settings: My Must-Try Tips and Tricks - Video Tutorial

I know laser engraving silicone and rubber can seem tricky, especially when you're trying to avoid that messy black soot and getting a clean result. 

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But don't worry, I am going to share my trick when engraving silicone items.

22 Silhouette School Tutorials You May Have Missed In November 2025

How is it December already?? Another month has flown by. 

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Let's take a look at everything that was covered at Silhouette School during the month of November.