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Today we are going to do a little experiment. Compared with transfer tape, the price per square inch of contact paper is only cheaper by 2 tenths of a penny, yet is not nearly as reliable. Not to mention, transfer tape is made especially to transfer vinyl. Yet, a lot of people use contact paper instead of transfer tape. So we are going to put them both to the test in a true contact paper vs. transfer tape challenge. Let's see which makes it out on top.Let's start with Contact Paper!I cut a …

Hi! My name is Amy from Art & Sole Designs and I’m very excited to have been chosen by Expressions Vinyl to show you how to make this adorable craft.To create your very own Framed Dr. Seuss Quote you will need:*1- 12x12 picture frame (I hand painted mine orange)*1- 12x12 sheet of colorful patterned craft paper*1- 12x12 sheet of lime green craft paper*Double sided tape or glue stick*Transfer tape*1- 12x12 sheet of vinyl in pastel orange*1- 12x12 sheet of vinyl inpink*12x12 sheet of vinyl in …

As my 10-year old daughter starts to grow into a young lady right before my eyes, I have started to see the importance of helping her to understand that it is important to look nice on the outside but more importantly is how you look on the INSIDE. I got her a full length mirror so that she could be sure that she matched & so on. I decided that mirror just looked too plain. Expressions Vinyl had the perfect solution to that problem – Glitter Vinyl in Ultra Melon & Ultra Black!I used my Cricut Ex …

We received this submission from one of our great customers about how to create a stylish canvas quote using vinyl that we would love to share this tutorial!Supplies you will need:Canvas any size (I used 12 x 20)Background design (I traced a background and then painted it in)Paint color of your choice for the background or use vinylA Quote/SayingIndoor/Outdoor Vinyl for the sayingNow that you have the materials it's time to start your canvas!Canvas:If you chose to paint your background, cut out …

This week I thought I would try something a little different. What about creating some office wall art based on the Avengers? Heck yes! Totally cool right? Well, I thought so. Then I also thought what colors should I do them in. I have been wanting to use the fluorescent colors on a project and they ended up being a perfect match.What Color VinylDilema, What color should I use for each hero? Both Captain America and Thor use blue, but for the fluorescent colorsI wanted each hero to have their ow …