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And Even More Silhouette Love...
i'm back..showing a little more silhouette love...cause really..this machine never ceases to amaze.one really awesome thing that the cameo does is 3-d images. It will cut out shapes that assemble to make a...you guessed it..3-d thing. like flowers...or boxes or little books. I opened up a file in my cameo to save them all too so they are all in one place!when you you click on them they go on the screen and you can adjust to whatever size you need...just don't ungroup them and mess with the sizes
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Sep 18th 2012
Personalized School Supplies
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
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Aug 2nd 2012
Outlining Text - A Quick How-To
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
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Jul 24th 2012
Test Cut
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
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Jun 26th 2012
Stickers With Printable Vinyl
One of my newer discoveries on Expressions Vinyl is their Printable Vinyl!Their Printable Inkjet Vinyl is compatible with all Inkjet Printers (not with Lazer Printers), yes, including your at-home inkjet printer! How exciting!There are many times when I have wanted to create custom stickers for birthday parties, gift bags and I have managed to use regular vinyl for so many different uses, however, the ability to create my digital design on my computer, print it on vinyl and then cut around
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Jun 24th 2012