Glitter Transfers Without Layers - Tutorial Video

If you want true full-color glitter transfers, layering HTV isn’t realistic — it’s thick, slow, and impossible to scale. 

DTF, sublimation, and white toner don’t give the same effect either.That’s why I use the Roland BN2-20A (or BN-20A). 

Meet the Roland Utility: The Control Panel for Roland BN2 and BN-20A

If you are new to Roland BN2 or BN-20A, learning the Utility is as important as learning the machine or Versaworks! 

In this Roland tutorial, I'm going to walk you through every single feature in the Roland Utility so you can master your printer and know how to adjust settings, perform maintenance, and setup new materials.

Roland Discontinuing Lowest Priced Entry Level Printer and Cutter | Stock Limited!

If you're looking to jump from a desktop cutter like a Silhouette, Cricut, or Siser to a wider format printer and cutter in one - listen up! 

Roland is discontinuing what is currently the lowest priced 20" printer and cutter on the market and it will soon be a lot more expensive for those at the entry level looking to jump start a business. 

Understanding the Roland DG Connect Hub for MAC

If you're running your Roland BN2 from a MAC thanks to Versaworks 7, the DG Connect Hub looks different than you may be used to. 

In this tutorial we'll go over where to find different settings and functions in the new DG Connect Hub and what those buttons mean. 

Best Stand for Roland BN2-20A or BN2-30 (And Why I Bought Two!)

Two years after purchasing it, it's time I answered some questions about the workbench I've been using as my Roland BN2 stand. I purchased this workbench with my own money in June 2023 and loved it so much, I bought a second one.  

Now I'm teaming up with Polar Aurora for this sponsored post to answer your questions and tell you why it's been such a game changer for me. I'm sharing my affiliate links for you to grab it too - at the same great low price. 

Which Roland Machines Are Mac Compatible?

If you've been looking for Mac friendly small business equipment to scale your business, Roland just opened a big door!

Roland recently released Roland Versaworks 7 and it's compatible with both MAC and PC.  It doesn't, however, work with all Roland equipment. Read on to find out which machines and printers are MAC compatible. 

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.  

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. 

Free Roland Cut Line Creator in New Versaworks 7!

Roland Versaworks 7 is here and it includes a hidden gem that you'll easily miss if you don't know where to look!  

Buried deep within Roland DG Connect there's a new Roland cut line creator that's totally free for Roland users to use to create cut lines and perf cut lines. Read on for how to find and use the browser-based tool. 

OMG!!! Roland Print and Cut Machines Now Compatible with MAC (And PC)

If you've been waiting for Roland print and cut machines to be compatible with MAC - it's your lucky day!! 

With Roland's new Versaworks 7 software release, the 20" printers and cutters now work with both MAC and PC. This is such a game changer for sticker and t shirt shops. Read on for more details including how to install Roland Versaworks on MAC to run a Roland BN2-20A or BN2-20.

Easily Add Roland Cut Lines Inside Letters - Video Tutorial

Say goodbye to frustrating inner letter cuts and hello to perfectly finished lettering projects! 

Are you a Roland BN2 user finding yourself wrestling with adding cut lines to the inside of letters?

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!

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. 

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. 

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.  

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

Silhouette Studio Split Screen Feature No One Uses..But You Should!

Did you know Silhouette Studio has a split screen view with the library and work area making it super easy to view, open and layout your designs? 

This is one of those little know features, like image effects, that often get overlooked but are oh-so-useful. Read on for how to use split screen. 

Vinyl Wraps vs Sublimation Wraps: Pros and Cons

If you're looking to decorate glass or tumblers and wondering if vinyl wraps vs sublimation wraps are better, we're going to get to the bottom of it today. 

There are pros and cons to both vinyl printing and sublimation and deciding which is best will be based on the type of equipment you have, the blanks you have and your personal preference. 

How to Make Glitter T Shirt Transfers

You can make glitter t shirt transfers without layering a bunch of glitter HTV.  

It's possible to print on glitter HTV with an ecosolvent printer like the Roland BN-20A or BN2-20A. And the best part is the Roland will also contour cut the glitter transfers for you as well. 

How to Send Files from Mac Directly to Roland Versaworks (BN, BN2, BY-20)

Did you know you can easily send print and cut ready files directly from your MAC to Roland Versaworks - the PC only RIP that runs the Roland printers including the BN2, BN-20A and BY-20. 

This is literally a game changer for Mac users who are not comfortable or proficient on a PC but struggle through for the sake of using the 20" print and cut combo machine.

The key is using Google Drive for Desktop in combination with Veraworks print queue hot folders. 

This takes a few steps to get set up initially, but once you do it it's a total game changer for MAC users who are constantly transferring files back and forth.  Read on for the step by step. 

How to Make Die Cut Stickers with Roland BN2-20A (with Automatic Perf Cut Lines)

You can easily make die cut stickers with Roland BN2-20A or BN2-20...and adding the perf cut lines has never been easier with the 20" print and cut machine. 

Perf cut lines allows you to cut through both the material and the liner but keep the sticker attached to the raw material roll until you're ready to pop them out. Read on for how to automatically add perf cut lines for Roland! 

DIY Vinyl Glass Can Wraps (Without Layering Vinyl): Step by Step Tutorial

Vinyl wraps have become a popular way to decorate libbey glass can tumblers. 

Using printable vinyl is a great alternative to sublimation and UV DTF wraps - both of which have certain limitations.  In this tutorial we'll walk through the steps to learn how to make DIY vinyl glass can wraps without layering.