Trick to Use Silhouette Studio to Perfectly Place Embroidery Designs

With the power of Silhouette Studio software, you can accurately place and stitch out your embroidery and applique designs with your embroidery machine. 

This trick to add placement lines on your embroidery designs, will take all the guesswork out of lining up your embroidery machine so it stitches the design exactly where you want it!

Silhouette Rotary Blade: How to Turn Off Hooks and Loops in Silhouette Studio

You're not stuck cutting those hooks and loops Silhouette Studio adds to cuts with the Rotary (and Kraft) blades.  They can be turned off.

When you use the Silhouette CAMEO 4 Rotary Blade, the software adds the extra cut lines to help the Rotary Blade turn. Unfortunately, when cut, those hooks and loops can also almost literally eat up the fabric - which has many users wanting to turn them off completely.  Read on for how to turn off the rotary blade extra cut lines. 

Free Silhouette Design: Go Ask Your Mom (Commercial Use Avaliable)

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

This week we are sharing a design with a little humor...because how many of you hear this on a regular basis?  

Crafting and Silhouette Black Friday 2021 Deals (Continuously Updated!)

The 2021 Silhouette Black Friday Deals (and Cyber Monday, of course) are here..and I'm here to help!! 

As I do every year I'm excited to bring you not only the best current deals, but a sneak peak of upcoming 2021 Black Friday Silhouette Deals! 

One thing to keep in mind this holiday season is the supply chain is even more disrupted than it was last holiday season which is not only impacting availability, but will also impact what we've come to expect to be traditional Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals.  For this reason I'm going to keep this 2021 Silhouette Holiday Deals Headquarters updated so check back often..but know there are limited time and limited quantities so in some cases once the deals is gone it's gone...so act fast! 

Finally, the fastest way to get deal alerts is to join our Silhouette CAMEO Deals and Crafty Steals Facebook Group so you get notified instantly when I post a deal! 

Ready to get those 2021 Black Friday Silhouette Deals? Game on Crafty Fridays, game on!!! 

Silhouette Studio Send Button Greyed Out? Here's the Fix

If the Silhouette Studio Send Button is greyed out in the Send panel there is usually one main reason why. 

In this tutorial we'll look at why the Send button in Silhouette Studio is greyed and how to fix it so you can cut with your Silhouette machine. 

How to Use SVG Files for Scrapbooking with Silhouette CAMEO

You aren't limited to t-shirts and wood signs when it comes to your SVG files and your Silhouette Cameo. SVG files can also be used with your scrapbooking projects. 

In this post, we'll share the tips, tricks, and hacks to using your SVG files for scrapbook layouts in Silhouette Studio as well cutting those SVGs for scrapbook pages.

7 No-Tear Tips to Cut Small Paper Pieces with Silhouette CAMEO 4

If your paper tears while cutting with Silhouette CAMEO, don't give up on it! 

Follow my 7 tips for how to cut small paper pieces with Silhouette CAMEO 4 without tearing...or tears! 

How to Sublimate a Photo on Wood

If you've never tried to sublimate a photo on wood..you are missing out! 

Sublimation seems to have no limits...and yes you can sublimate on wood which makes for stunning and unique custom wood pieces!

How to Make Stickers with White Text (Silhouette Print and Cut with White Toner Printer Tutorial)

Take your Silhouette print and cut sticker game up a level by making stickers with white text! 

I have printed on clear and kraft sticker paper from Online Labels for years...but I just had this aha moment realizing my laser printer prints WHITE!  

Free Silhouette Design: Thankful & Blessed (Commercial Use Available)

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

This week I'm sharing a free Thanksgiving cut file that you can make work extra hard for you!

How to Make a Doormat with Silhouette: Beginner Tutorial

If you've been wondering the best way to make a doormat with Silhouette - I may have found it!

There are a lot of different ways to customize a blank doormat but in this Silhouette doormat tutorial I'm going to share the way I have found to get the best results - using HTV and spray paint!

How to Make a Bleach Sublimation Shirts

Bleach sublimation shirts are a trend that has been around for while..and it's easy to see why.

Not only are they fast and fun to make, but you can pretty much customize bleach spray shirts however you want!  Read on for a beginner tutorial on how to make bleach sublimation shirts. 

How to Divide Images into Panels in Silhouette Studio (Knife Tool Tutorial)

Want to divide an image into panels or smaller pieces in Silhouette Studio? It's easy to do! 

In this tutorial, we'll show you how to turn a regular mandala into a 9 piece work of art using the Silhouette software. 

How to Print White Ink on Black Paper...FINALLY! (Video)

If you've been wondering how to print white ink on black paper..I've got the answer for you today! 

I love having the ability to print white on black paper. It's perfect for things like invitations, cards, chalkboards, and menus. When I remembered I could print Silhouette Studio-created designs with one of the printers already in my craft room - I was ecstatic! 

iColor ProRip Tutorial: How to Print Multiple Designs on a Single Sheet with Uninet 560

To avoid wasting material, you can print multiple images on a single sheet using the Uninet iColor 560 White Toner Printer. 

The sheet needs to be set up this way in iColor ProRip software before you print. It's not only easy to do but you can fill the page with the same image or different images. 

Free Silhouette Design: All I Avo Wanted (Commercial Use Avaliable)

You guys! It's that time again here at Silhouette School...Freebie Friday!

This week we are sharing this fun design that I think is perfect for all of the avocado lovers out there! 

How to Make Put Heat Transfer Vinyl on Felt with EasyPress or Iron

Did you know you can put HTV on felt with EasyPress! 

Adding heat transfer vinyl on felt opens up a bunch of project possibilities since felt is more structured than fabric!  Think felt bows with HTV or even no-sew felt patches. 

How to Engrave Metal Bracelets with Silhouette CAMEO and Zoom Precision Tool (Free Templates)

Now that I've figured out the best way to etch metal with Silhouette CAMEO - thanks to the Zoom Precision engraving and etching tool - I'm taking it one step further. 

I have to admit engraving on metal bracelets with Silhouette CAMEO seemed a bit intimidating. I mean how do you hit something THAT small - we're talking 1/4" wide - that precisely? 

Read on because I'm sharing the secret to not only a deep engraving on metal bracelets, but how to hit such a narrow target on the first try! 

Silhouette Studio for Sublimation: Printer Page Set up for the SG1000 (on PC)

Silhouette Studio is an excellent design program to use with your sublimation printer. If you’re using the Sawgrass SG1000, then you can print on sublimation paper that is 11 by 17 inches. 

This Silhouette Studio tutorial will show you how to setup that printer page size in Silhouette Studio so you can print to the Sawgrass SG1000 from Silhouette Studio.

21 Silhouette Tutorials, Tips and More (October Wrap Up)

If you're looking for 21 of the Best Silhouette Tutorials on the web..you've found them! 

We've been having so much fun here at Silhouette School that I blink and the month's over and it's time for another Silhouette tutorial wrap up.