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Cutting without a mat on your Silhouette Cameo 3
Hi guys, it's Jessica from ExpressionsVinyl.com and today I wanna show you my trick of cutting without a mat on my Silhouette CAMEO. I like to cut vinyl without a mat and I like to save my mat for other things like card stock that does require a mat. But vinyl has this paper backing that can act as your cutting mat. You can use this same technique with the heat transfer vinyl and use this clear carrier sheet as your cutting mat. So, let's go to our machine and I'll
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Mar 2nd 2018
Printable Vinyl Easter Decor with Glitter!
Hey Everyone, todays blog is super fun. Since Spring is on its way...we hope! We wanted to join two of our favorite products together; Inkjet Printable Vinyl and StarDust Glitter Adhesive from our Glitter FX line.We even have a cut file for you designed by us to makes this super fun and easy project.Lets start with what you will need:Vinyl: Inkjet Printable Vinyl, StarDust and Tiffany Blue Glitter Adhesive Vinyl, Oramask VinylCut File:Font: ZP Earth and Air from Sil
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Mar 2nd 2018
Kids Finger Painting with Vinyl
Hello and welcome back to ExpressionsVinyl.com. March is National Craft Month, and with that there is a national Kids Craft Day on March 14th. If you don't have any ideas of what to do with your kiddos or class, I have a fun one for ya. Beware it may get messy .We are going to finger paint with just regular Acrylic Paint (Kid Safe) You can also use Finger Paints.Start by having your vinyl images sized to your board surface. To save on space we did not cut them all in one line, this is totally up
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Feb 25th 2018
How to Modify your Glitter HTV Project for Layering
So you want to layering Glitter Heat Transfer Vinyl, and have been told it won't work. Well that is true, but you can modify the images for a fake layered look. I will show you how.First start off with your images:
Sassy Lassy~By Sophie Gallo, (Silhouette ID: #185722)5 Clover Shamrock Set~ By Lori Whitlock, (Silhouette ID:#75118)Compile the images you wish to use and arrange them how you would like them to look in the final application to the shirt.Once you have them where you would like,
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Feb 19th 2018
Using a Pen to Weed Glitter HTV easily
Hey its Starla with ExpressionsVinyl.com. One of my favorite Heat Transfer Vinyls (or Iron-on) is our Siser Glitter line. 47 different colors all super fun and they add so much texture to your projects. And you can never go wrong with adding some glitter to any little girls t shirt.However, when you get into those little details with Glitter HTV, it can sometimes be quite the eye strain to see your cut lines. You know there is a cut there, but where to start? What to weed? I call
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Feb 2nd 2018