I love planning, do you? It’s a good thing, too—if your life is anything as hectic as mine is with kids, deadlines, appointments, and trips, we both need an efficient method of keeping track of all that good stuff! I’ll tell you a secret: you don’t need one of those big fancy planners. You can […]

Are you planning a road trip this summer? Do you have small kiddos that need a little entertainment during the ride? Have I got a cute and easy project for you! It’s pretty quick to make, too—you can probably whip this up in between packing suitcases 🙂 My family and I usually head for the […]

Hey—do you know what today is? It’s the International Day of Happiness! I know, it would be even happier if it was a bona fide holiday, but we’ve gotta work with what we have. Ha! I’ve been in a bit of a creative slump lately, so I’ve been searching the web, looking for inspiration. In honor […]

One of the first projects I think every proud new CAMEO owner should do when you get a new Silhouette machine is to customize your CAMEO dust cover. I love having a matchy-matchy workspace—I try to do a little custom work on everything to make it fit right in with my décor. The covers are made from […]

Did you know you can use PixScan™ to decorate handmade cards? Today, I’m going to tell you how you can “fussy-cut” patterned paper without even having to lift your detail scissors. To be honest, I’ve had a PixScan™ mat since last Christmas when I received it with the CAMEO, but I had never tried it out. […]

Did you celebrate Christmas? If you did and you’re stopping by the blog today, the chances are that you received a great Silhouette gift from someone special (or maybe yourself) this morning. 🙂 What better way to show your gratitude than to put together some handmade holiday thank you notes? Don’t let your gift sit in the box—you’re […]

Autumn is my most favorite time of the year. I love all the warm colors, cool winds, and fuzzy sweaters that come with the season, don’t you? Most importantly, it’s the time of year I think crafting really kicks in for décor, cards, and holiday projects. Today, I want to share with you how to […]

  Spring is in the air here at the Coursey house, and that means lots of cleaning—I’m kidding! Who would want to waste all their crafty time on a mop and bucket?   What spring does mean for me is that it’s time to break out my flower themed goodies and stamp some lovely cards […]

Hey y’all! Niki here and today I’m going to tell you about filling shapes in Silhouette Studio®, and how to use the fill tools (and the Print & Cut feature) to create a cute photo-style birthday invitation!  These features save time by eliminating the need to change papers on your mat while you are cutting, […]