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Hello!Carrie with Designed to be Crafty here showing you an easy way to get in on the hot trend of laser cut metal art without the trendy price tags. I know I'm obsessed with the look of those amazing signs but I just can't bring myself to pay for one, so I did what all of us crafters do. I said to myself..."I can make that!" OK so I don't have a cool laser metal cutter machine, but I do have a Silhouette cameo! This project only needs two items: polished metal specialty adhesive vinyl shee …

If it feels like a shame to throw out scrap vinyl, you’re right! No matter how small, each piece of scrap is just waiting to unlock the true potential of everyday items! Sometimes coming up with an idea can be tough, which is why you should check out these fresh examples to get you started! We’re sure you’ll start looking forward to using your scraps as much as your main projects.Phone ChargersEvery time I get together with my family there are about 6 white chargers that all look alike! Keep tho …

Hi guys it's Jessica with expressionsvinyl.com and today I want to talk to you about layering adhesive vinyl. As you can see, these projects have tons of layers.It looks kind of scary, but I'm going to show you my technique and that it's not scary at all. AND you get an awesome result with all the layers.It's all about the setup in your program. So, let's go over to the Silhouette Studio and I'll show you how I set it up. If you want to check out our Silhouette Cameos head over to our websi …

Hey guys, It's Jessica over ExpressionsVinyl.com and today I want to show you how to layer a project when you can't quite see through the transfer tape.It's no secret that paper transfer tape is my favorite. It's really easy to work with and releases perfectly. So when you've got tight little lines that you need to line up and it's really obvious if you're off, I've got a trick to do that so it's lined up perfectly.I've got one already set up, so you can see my different layers. I've got my …

Santa Camera--free silhouette cut file!These Santa Camera's are so popular this year! We keep seeing them pop up in our feed! So we wanted to show you step by step how to create one--and even offer a free silhouette cut file!You can grab the santa camera ornament with free silhouette cut file HERE!When you open it it...It should look like this:You will drag each layer (two circles and the santa cam words and the reflection and dot) onto the cut mat one at a time and cut each in the appropriate c …