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Wild Creatures And Vinyl
A childhood favorite of mine is the show, "Where The Wild Things Are." I have always enjoyed this book and wanted to share this with my children. So I wanted to create some fun onesies.I wanted to create three of these onesies. The font I have used is called "Brainflower" which follows the original text from the movie. The font isn't exact but it's close. When creating the design in the Silhouette I had to flip it horizontally to make sure it printed the text correctly.After the&nbs
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May 5th 2014
Bike Pillow
Hello again everyone, This week I needed to create a trendy bike pillow to add to our red couch.To get started, I found a bike frame that I liked. I then used the trace tool in the Silhouette to create the image within the program. Once the image was created, it was time to cut it out.Using the heat transfer vinyl, I had to reverse the image and cut it out backwards so I can iron it on the pillow case. REMEMBER, when using heat transfer vinyl to reverse the image before you cut it out so it
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Apr 20th 2014
Easy Baby Clothes Embellishments
Hi there! I’m Lisa Mabey from Mabey She Made It. There’s something so cute about newborn clothes. I can’t help myself from embellishing them sometimes. But for those teeny tiny babies, you don’t really want too much going on or all you notice is the clothes, not the precious baby.So when I started putting together a few clothing items for my upcoming baby, I knew I wanted the embellishments to be simple and sweet. I thought some Heat Transfer Vinyl from Expressions Vinyl was the perfect sol
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Apr 14th 2014
Hello There Handsome
Making a simple his and her pillow with the black stripflock vinyl makes a cute and easy project. I took some material and made a pillow case, but you can buy a case to make it easier.I found this "Hello There Handsome" and "Good Morning Gorgeous" project off Pinterest. Once I found the font I wanted to use, I needed to flip it to cut it out using my Silhouette.Once I cut and weeded out the extra material, I placed them on the pillow to determine where I wanted to put them. Once I had them in
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Mar 30th 2014
How To Replicate Using Silhouette Software
Hi Everyone, I'm Mandy and I blog over at the super-fun, always awesome blog, Sugar Bee Crafts. I love Expressions Vinyl and getting to showcase a project here each month. Today I have a fun feature to tell you about on your Silhouette Machine if you haven't use it before - the replicate button... for when you need 100 cats....A friend asked me about the best way to make a shirt with 100 cats. Her daughter's class was assigned to make a shirt for the 100th Day of School, and she rea
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Feb 25th 2014