Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5 - Video Tutorial

Ready to master Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5? 

This new version has some big changes, especially with registration marks, that can be super confusing.

Why You Can't Ungroup In Silhouette Studio and How to Fix It - Video Tutorial

Ever run into a frustrating situation where you have extra cut lines on your design and just can't seem to get rid of them? 

It's a surprisingly common issue, especially when you have a transparent offset and are literally just clicking on empty space!

The secret to fixing this is so simple! Check out this video, and I'll show you exactly how to do it. 

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Print and Cut Registration Errors in Silhouette Studio: 5 Things to Check First

There is nothing more frustrating than finally getting to your print and cut project...and then getting hit with a registration mark error. 

If your Silhouette is acting up, don’t panic—this tutorial walks you through the 5 most common reasons for failed registration in Silhouette Studio.

Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5 New Changes - Video Tutorial

If you're diving into Silhouette Studio V5 for the first time—especially for a print and cut project—there are some BIG changes you need to know about.

Even if you're a pro at print and cut in earlier versions, V5 looks and feels completely different, and it can throw you off fast if you're not ready.

Why Your Silhouette CAMEO Might Not Be Connecting - and How to Fix It!

Tired of Silhouette Studio connection issues, especially with V5? We've got solutions!

Ugh, there's almost nothing more frustrating than wanting to get your craft on, only to have your Silhouette CAMEO decide it's not going to cooperate and connect to your computer!

We hear you, and trust us, you're definitely not alone. It seems like connection issues with Silhouette Studio, especially with the newer V5, are becoming more and more common, turning what should be a fun crafting session into a head-scratching troubleshooting nightmare.

But don't throw your CAMEO out the window just yet! In this video, we're tackling this exact problem head-on.

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. 

Borderless Printing from Silhouette Studio (Yes, It's Possible!)

You know what's awesome? When you're printing DIY patterned vinyl and you can print edge to edge from Silhouette Studio!

Not only do you avoid the white border around the printable vinyl sheet, but you also maximize your printable - and therefore cuttable - area.

Using Alpha Sets in Silhouette Studio (Video!)

Ever look at those super cool, unique text designs and think, "How did they do that?" Well, chances are, they might have been playing with Alpha Sets in Silhouette Studio – and guess what? You can too!

Think of Alpha Sets like a box of individual letter stickers, but digital!

Easiest Way to Open and Use Silhouette Files NOT Stored in Silhouette Library

With all the recent changes to the Silhouette Cloud storage limits, I'm getting a lot of questions about how to use Silhouette files once you've moved them out of Silhouette Studio.  

It's actually very easy. In this tutorial, I'll show you exactly how to access and use your Silhouette files when they're stored somewhere else on your computer or on an external drive. 

How to Print from Silhouette Studio to Brother Printmoda

Ever wished you could take your amazing Silhouette Studio designs and turn them into actual fabric creations? 

Well, you're in luck! Printing custom fabric at home is now a reality, and it's surprisingly straightforward.

How to Make Stickers with Canva and Silhouette CAMEO

Are you ready to step up your sticker game? Making custom stickers with Canva and Silhouette CAMEO is easier than you think! 

In this blog post, I'll share my best tricks for how to make stickers with Canva and Silhouette CAMEO. 

Exporting Portions of Your Silhouette Studio Design Made Easy!

Ever wished you could export just a tiny piece of your intricate Silhouette Studio design without saving the whole thing? 

Maybe you need a specific element for a mockup, a small detail to share, or just a quick preview.

Silhouette Studio V5 Print and Cut Page Setup for Beginners

If you haven't tried print and cut in Silhouette Studio V5 - I'm going to walk you through step by step! Even if you're not a beginner with your Silhouette machine, if you're new to V5, I would HIGHLY suggest reading through this tutorial because there are some really important and pretty big changes in V5. 

And here's the secret - if you want to get your registration marks perfect on the first try (and avoid those frustrating registration errors), there are some specific steps you need to follow in V5 that are different from previous versions.

Three Silhouette Studio V5 Changes I Could Have Done Without

If you've recently upgraded to Silhouette Studio V5, you may have found yourself frustrated by some of the changes. You're not alone! 

The more I use V5, the more some of the changes have me questioning: "why fix what wasn't broken?"

How to Make a Glitter Fill in Silhouette Studio

If you work with glitter heat transfer vinyl or glitter vinyl a lot you may have found it necessary to create a mock up in Silhouette Studio only to realize that a solid color doesn't even come close to the glitter look.

This Silhouette tutorial will show you exactly how to make glitter fills in Silhouette Studio so you can create realistic glitter mock ups!

First Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5 (Important Changes)

If you're using Silhouette Studio V5 for print and cut, there are some important changes you'll want to be aware of. 

Even if you're not a beginner, I would highly suggest going through this step by step tutorial the first time you are printing and cutting in V5. 

Protect Your Silhouette Studio Library - Video Tutorial

Silhouette Studio users, this is important!!

There's a crucial step you can take right now to safeguard your valuable library and avoid potential disaster.

WARNING: Silhouette Studio V5 Send Panel Changes...Why Though?

If you're a long time user of Silhouette Studio that decided to install Silhouette Studio V5 the Send panel may throw you. 

While most of the changes in Silhouette Studio V5 are cosmetic, the Send panel got an overhaul that I would argue it didn't need.  Read on to learn more about what you need to know about the updated V5 Send panel. 

Why Are Silhouette Studio Tools Missing in V5?

If you're missing tools in Silhouette Studio V5 there's like a very simple reason - and fix - for it.  

Silhouette Studio V5 is the newest release of the Silhouette software and it comes with some changes including hiding tools if you are working in the default mode. Read on for how to fix it and get your tools back. 

How to Set Up Multi Color Designs in Silhouette Studio

If you want to create multi color designs, this Silhouette Studio tutorial will give you some tips on how to set it all up in the software for easy previewing and cutting! 

Creating multi color designs is fun and creative and another way to add value to the products you create (and sell, for all you small business owners out there)!