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Hi! It’s Kaysi again from Keeping it SimpleSchool is starting soon!! The school that my boys will be going to starts in 1 1/2 weeks! Every year we go and get school supplies and of course every time we go, my boys want to get the fancy stuff, that costs 2 or 3 times more!So we get the cheap stuff and then decorate it so it can be cool! I figure I have to put their names onto it anyway, right?This is how I made the lego guy.I found an image online from here and then opened it in Silhouette St …

Happy Back to School from A Geek In Glasses!How many times do you buy the latest cartoon covered lunch box or book bag at the beginning of August only to find out that by the time school has started it's old news and the kids want something else? Or after the lunch box, with the sticker on the front with the favorite of the week, has been loved for a couple of months it starts to look worn and may even start peeling.This project can help with both problems. I started with a simple plastic sandwi …

Hi Everyone - - it's Mandy again from Sugar Bee Crafts (it's awesome over there - go ahead and check it out!)I want to show you a quick solution to a problem I was having..... I was making a shirt with iron-on vinyl (which we all LOVE!) with my Silhouette Cameo and I wanted to use the center of the letters as a place for fabric. So what I needed was an outline of the letters, if that makes sense. I tried making a smaller version of the letter, but doing that doesn't line up well because of all …

I love how versatile vinyl is. You can use it as a design, and you can also use it as a stencil. So today I want to share with you another great way to use vinyl as a stencil: to Etch your name or monogram on a glass dish.I know we have all had this experience, where we have taken a dish somewhere, and, either on purpose or by mistake, left the dish. Sometimes you never see the dish again, and other times you are returned a different (but similar) dish. This is a sure-fire permanent way to m …

Hi Everyone - - time again for my monthly contribution here at the Expressions Vinyl Blog - wahoo!! I'm Mandy from over at SugarBeeCrafts.comI was planned and ready to talk all about the replicate feature on your Silhouette/Cameos - cause it's awesome and I just discovered it. But Ashley beat me to it and posted that just the other day. So I won't go too much into it - - just know that it's awesome. I just to copy and paste over and over to get a bunch of the same image. If only I had known …