Free Silhouette Design: Ocean Breeze, Palm Trees, Life of Ease

It's Friday and that means it's time for another Freebie Friday!  This week I have the perfect summer design for you!!

We've teamed up with Silhouette U designer Sabine Allen from Chameleon Cuttables for this week's free Silhouette design file. 

Cricut Infusible Ink Markers with Silhouette CAMEO Tutorial

As soon I showed you guys how to use the Cricut Infusible Ink sheets with Silhouette CAMEO you were begging for a tutorial on how to use the Cricut Infusible Ink pens and markers.

So here it is - this is how you use what are essentially sublimation pens with Silhouette.

Silhouette CAMEO 4 Matless Cutting Feature Explained

The Silhouette CAMEO 4 will be able to cut unlined materials - such as paper - without a cutting mat.

While cutting mats will be available for the Silhouette CAMEO 4 - and I would still recommend using them - the among the Silhouette CAMEO 4 features is matless cutting - thanks to a new variable cutting force feature.

Silhouette and Cricut Infusible Ink Sheets Tutorial and Review (Good, Bad, and Be Warned)

Wondering if you can cut Cricut Infusible Ink sheets with Silhouette CAMEO? You can!

I grabbed a couple of sheets of Cricut Infusible Ink along with the Infusible Ink Markers and Pens to test out and review so I can share the good, bad, and..a big ol' warning with you.

DIY Vinyl Printing with Inkjet Printable Vinyl Sheets

Ever in need of a specific patterned vinyl, but can't find it? You can print full sheets of printable vinyl at home!

It's possible to create custom printed vinyl sheets with your home inkjet printer and printable adhesive vinyl.

Free Bride Silhouette Cut File Design

It's Freebie Friday and you guys know what that means - time for a freebie! 

And since it is wedding season, I figured there would be nothing better than this Bride design to share with you!

Silhouette Curio Tutorial: How to Flat Emboss with the BEST Results (Video)

If you're looking to get a beautiful and sharp flat embossing with your Silhouette Curio, you have got to try this technique.

It takes a little time to get it all set up, but it is so worth the effort when you see the how the Curio embosses.

Silhouette CAMEO 3 vs Silhouette CAMEO 4 Speed (Side by Side Video)

One of the big advantages of the Silhouette CAMEO 4 vs CAMEO 3 is the speed.

The Silhouette CAMEO 4 will be able to cut up to 3x faster than the CAMEO 3.

New! Silhouette School Kids YouTube Series - Hosted by Blake!

Kids off for the summer? Why not get them crafting with you!

My 8 year old son Blake LOVES computer programming and coding and has taken an interest in Silhouette Studio.  Most of his life he's watched me craft and share tutorials and now he wants to do the same - teaching other kiddos how to have fun in Silhouette Studio!

Free Silhouette Cut File: USA Flag Flip Flops

It's that time of the week yet again - time for Freebie Friday on Silhouette School.

This week we've teamed up with one of our Silhouette U designers for a super fun pair of USA Flag Flip Flops. 

Siser EasySubli HTV: Everything You Want to Know About Sublimation HTV!

Siser EasySubli and Sawgrass EasySubli Inks are finally here...and not surprisingly there are a lot of questions around the products, the process, and the pros and cons especially compared to inkjet printable heat transfer.

I have to admit it took me months of talking directly with Sawgrass and Siser to fully understand this heat transfer vinyl-meets-sublimation product. All they had to do was tell me...Melissa, EasySubli is  printable heat transfer material using a sublimation printer which results in sublimation-quality color prints that can be applied to cotton and darks!

Foil Quill and Foil Quill Magnetic Mat Giveaway (Video)

If you haven't jumped on the Foil Quill train yet you're missing out.  And there's no better time since I've teamed up with Swing Design for not one, but two Foil Quill giveaways!

The craft gadget that fits into all Silhouette machines - along with other die cutting machines - adds foil to lots of different materials including vinyl, paper, and faux leather. 

Free Summer Silhouette Design: Make a Wish

It's time for another round of Freebie Friday here at Silhouette School! 

And I don't know about you, but I love making wishing on starfish just as much as stars, especially during summertime! 

Ultimate Silhouette Guide Updated for V4.2 AND Check Out the New Shop!!

Now that I am calling it 'safe' to update to Silhouette Studio V4.2, I've also updated the Ultimate Silhouette Guide Second Edition for V4!

That means our most popular instant download and fully printable Silhouette ebook is now more than 200 pages (plus 4 Silhouette videos) and updated for the most recent version of the Silhouette Studio software!

Oh and the cherry on top is we rolled out a brand new Ultimate Silhouette Guide Series website...but I have a favor to ask!

Silhouette CAMEO 4 Dual Tool Carriage System Explained (Video)

The Silhouette CAMEO 4 will not only be the fastest desktop cutting machine on the market, it will also have the greatest amount of force.

These two features - speed and force - are powered by a unique dual motor system. Let’s be honest - this is a lot of technical stuff but I’m going to try to explain how this works so us crafters can understand and decide if upgrading to a Silhouette CAMEO 4 is a must-do.

How to Create and Save Custom Color Palettes in Silhouette Studio (V4.3)

You’ll be able to create and save custom color palettes when Silhouette Studio V4.3 is released later this year.

The new option in the Fill Color and Line Color tool allows users to save their own color palette as well as custom colors.

25 Silhouette School Tutorials & Projects (May 2019 Wrap-Up)

It's that time again - time for a recap of all the Silhouette blog tutorials shared on Silhouette School over the last month!

May was a busy month to say the very least, but a fun one with the big Silhouette Summit in Hawaii and the announcement of their new products including the new CAMEO 4!