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Hi everyone!! I'm Mandy and I blog over at Sugar Bee Crafts!I am excited to be part of the design team over here at Expressions Vinyl Blog and am looking forward to my chance to share my ideas with you monthly. Today I want to share something I love about vinyl and my Cameo....One of my FAVORITE features of the Cameo is the grid. I use it ALL. THE. TIME. Do you ever turn your grid feature on?? You should! See this screen shot - the "page" tab is open over on the right and where th …

I love all the wonderful features of the Silhouette Cameo! There are so many amazing thing the Cameo can do!But one of my favorite features of the Silhouette that I have been using recently is the Trace and Cut feature.Did you know that you can import an image into the Silhouette software, trace it and then cut the shape out? Amazing huh?Well, recently I was asked to help make Super Hero invitations and I had a lot of fun using this feature. It made my life soooo simple!Here is how t …

(make sure you have read the Silhouette Cameo basics...HERE so none of the lingo i'm going to drop is confusing!!!!)Cutting Fabric With The Silhouette CameoToday we are cutting some fabric:I tried a few different ways...first...this is just basic regular cotton. (no interfacing...) just placed on the mat....and i'm just doing a basic circle..so once I have the design on my page ready to go you push the send to Silhouette it comes up with a cutting screen...you can choose to adjust the settings.. …

Hi!! It's Kaysi, from Keeping it Simple. I'm super excited to show you how to use the t-shirt vinyl!! It's so awesome and whenever I get done I'm always so impressed by how good and professional it looks on clothes!!I always hit the end of the seasons clearances at stores and snagged this shirt for $1! I love the solid tee, but thought it needed a little something. I especially love clever word shirts, so I did this one for my 2 year old boy.This is how I made it:1) I used my Silhouette program …