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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.  

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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

No More Wasted Material With Roland BN2 or BN Jobs

Are you a Roland BN-20 or BN series user who's tired of seeing precious vinyl end up in the scrap bin? 

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 Do those extra margins and unnecessary cuts leave you feeling frustrated and like you're throwing money away? You're not alone!

How To Print Ready To Press Transfers - Video Tutorial

Want to create professional-grade, ready-to-press heat transfers from home?
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Creating your own heat transfers at home gives you complete creative control and allows you to produce high-quality, professional-looking designs. 

How to Make Ready to Press Heat Transfers You Can Sell

It's one thing to make ready to press transfers, it's another sell them. 

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A lot of places sell DTF transfers, but if you don't want to deal with a DTF printer and you still want to sell t shirt transfers - I have an alternative for you that you can still print at home!

How to Print T Shirt Transfers at Home (Full Color and No Layering)

If you're tired of layering HTV and registration marks..I'm going to show you how to print t shirt transfers at home!

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These are full color, ready to press transfers you can print and cut with a single machine! Read on for the details. 

How to Add Roland Cut Lines Inside Letters with One Click (BN2 and Flexi)

If you're struggling to get Roland cut lines inside your letters or on internal parts of a design, it's actually very easy. 

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This is probably one of the top questions I get from Roland beginners and it's super easy. Read on to learn the one step you need to take to add cut lines for Roland BN2-20A or BN2-20 inside letters. 

Why I Only Perf Cut Sheet Cut on my Roland BN2-20A

If you want to save material when printing on your Roland BN2-20A or BN2-20 you can take advantage of the Perf Cut Sheet Cut option. 

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This setting will allow you to clearly tear away the printed material you have already printed, while leaving the bare minimum lead material for the next print - avoiding waste. Read on for how to set up this option.

HTV Transfers: Why Using a Cold Laminator is Key

Want to avoid bubbles when you're masking HTV transfers? The key is a cold laminator.  

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Read on for how I use a cold laminator to avoid bubbles in my HTV transfers! 

Introduction to Direct to Film Printing and How it Fits into Your Silhouette Business

If you've heard the term DTF or Direct to Film printing but you're not sure what it is - or how it could fit into your Silhouette CAMEO world or your small business - you've come to the right spot. 

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Read on to learn more about DTF printing and how a desktop DTF printer like the Prestige A3+ can help you make, print, and sell cut-less, weed-less full color transfers from designs you already own! 

It's Magic! Recolor Sublimation and DTF Images in Silhouette Studio | Quick Trick Tutorial

Did you ever find a perfect DTF or sublimation design but it's not quiet the right color?

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You can recolor images in Silhouette Studio with just the click of a button or two. Read on for how easy it is to make color changes to your designs for FREE.  

How to Start a Small T Shirt Business With a Silhouette CAMEO

If you're a beginner looking to start a tshirt business with Silhouette CAMEO, I have so much info to share with you today that I jammed it into a video! 





We're talking the biggest mistakes to avoid when starting an at home t shirt business and the best equipment to have to set up your shirt business.  Plus pros and cons of various at home heat transfer printers and where HTV shirts SHOULD fit into your business. 

How to Use Starcraft Inkjet Printable Heat Transfer (HTV) for Beginners

Inkjet printable heat transfer is an easy, fast alternative to heat transfer vinyl for designs that would otherwise require a lot of cutting and layering of various colors. 

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With inkjet printable HTV you can simply print a design to your home printer from Silhouette Studio and then press it onto the shirt. You don't even need to cut.  This beginner tutorial will walk you through how to use Starcraft Inkjet Printable for lights. 

Inkjet Printable HTV vs Siser EasySubli Heat Transfer

With the recent release of Siser EasySubli, there are a lot of questions about how it compares to the much less expensive inkjet printable heat transfer vinyl - and why you might pick one over the other.

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While the Siser EasySubli and inkjet printable heat transfer vinyl share the same technique, when it comes to Silhouette, they are very different products.  In this tutorial, we'll take a look at the pros and cons of EasySubli vs inkjet printable HTV.

Temperature and Time for HTV Vinyl: Free Printable Cheat Sheets

If you're like me and you have trouble remembering temperature and time for HTV vinyl, I have just the craft hack for you!

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You can download these free printable HTV time and temperature cheat sheets from So Fontsy for easy reference so you're never left searching for the right time and temp again!

How to Use Printable Heat Transfer Vinyl on Wood

Heat transfer vinyl on wood is a game changer for so many reasons!! 

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In this tutorial I'll show you how to put heat transfer vinyl on wood...and why this thicker inkjet printable HTV is my go to for signs! 

What is Siser EasyColor DTV Exactly? Everything to Know About the Inkjet Printable HTV

The newly released Siser EasyColor DTV is the latest inkjet printable heat transfer to hit the market. 

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If you're familiar with Siser EasySubli you can think of EasyColor DTV as its sister product - for inkjet printers rather than sublimation printers.  Read on to learn more about Siser EasyColor DTV including how and when you might want to use it and the differences and similarities between it and other inkjet printable heat transfers on the market.

How to Make Heat Transfers for T Shirts at Home

There's a time and place for cutting and layering heat transfer vinyl, but when the number of layers become too many or when working with a full color images (with shading and faded edges) is required -  printing and cutting heat transfers at home for t shirts will take your small business to the next level. 

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You'll save time, increase production, and increase the offerings in your shop by printing heat transfers on an eco solvent print and cut machine like the Roland BN-20A. Read on for how to make full color t shirt transfers at home with printable heat transfer vinyl. 

5 Mind Blowing Ways to Use Inkjet Printable HTV

Inkjet printable HTV is one of my favorite products because of how quick, easy, and versatile it is! 

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While it's marketed mostly as an alternative to sublimation for clothing you can do so much more with it - including applying to wood, canvas, flock, and glitter HTV.  Here are five of my favorite - and mind blowing - ways to use Inkjet Printable HTV. Read this and you'll see why I say it's a must have in every craft room! 

Inkjet Printable HTV for Darks: Silhouette Studio Trick to Avoid a White Edge

If you've ever used Inkjet Printable Heat Transfer Vinyl on darks you know that you can get that ugly white edge. 

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No matter how precise your Silhouette print and cut is, you can still get a very sight white edge around your design...and it's even more obvious against a dark background. This trick in Silhouette Studio will help you avoid the white line every time! 

Inkjet Printable HTV on Glitter HTV: Silhouette Tutorial

Don't feel like layering glitter heat transfer vinyl or don't have every color glitter HTV on hand? You're in luck because I have a hack for you today!

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You can apply printable HTV to white glitter HTV and get a multi-color glitter look a lot quicker and even without having every different color HTV for your project!