Hedgehog DIY Bookmark
With many kids now on summer vacation, I think it’s time for a DIY bookmark to encourage reading, don’t you? This is a layered paper craft that you can customize with different designs. I’ll take you step-by-step through making this adorable hedgehog bookmark. You will need: ¼ in. or ½ in. wide elastic Cardstock in […]
Quick Spring Welcome Sign
Sometimes I want to make a cute seasonal project that is fast and inexpensive. Here’s an idea for a quick spring welcome sign that uses vinyl on a dollar-store sign, along with paper or premade wooden accents. I’ve got two variations of this welcome sign – one for general springtime and one for Easter. Both […]
Make Your Own Fuzzy Coloring Poster
Do you remember those fuzzy coloring posters you had as a kid? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create your own from flocked heat transfer material! This is even better than the original posters because the fuzz does not come loose to cover your markers, and you can choose your own design! Supplies: […]
Winter Branch Décor
Last year I shared a fairly elaborate paper poinsettia centerpiece. I want to share a holiday papercraft project again this year, but this winter branch is simpler. The artists have their own tutorials you can follow after purchasing the designs, but I only use portions of their projects and will show you my own method […]
Fall Embellished Wood House
Fall is one of my favorite crafting seasons! For this project, I decided to add some pretty paper leaves to a painted wooden bird house. Do you want to make one for yourself? Follow along with the tutorial below. Supply List: Silhouette Cameo® or Portrait® Cutting mat and blade for your machine Silhouette Studio® Wooden […]
September 2022 Online Classes
We’ve got three great classes in September to help you learn more Silhouette skills! Check out the online class offerings and register below. All Classes September 7: Make your First Cut with Silhouette September 14: Learn All About Fonts and Text in Silhouette Studio (Premium) September 28: Learn Silhouette Cardmaking September 7: Make your First […]
Miniature Island Scene
Don’t you love miniatures? I do! I’ve created this miniature island scene in a cloche dome to take my mind off the summer heat. Follow along with my tutorial below to find out how to make this cute 3D paper craft! Supplies: Silhouette Cameo® or Portrait® Silhouette Studio® Cutting mat — Standard Tack AutoBlade 2mm […]
Floral Shadow Box Display
How about some easy spring décor for your home? Here’s a quick tutorial for this pretty paper floral shadow box display that you can make yourself with a Silhouette machine. Supplies: Silhouette Cameo® or Portrait® Silhouette Studio® – Basic Edition or higher Cutting mat 1mm blade – I use the AutoBlade Spatula tool Scraper tool […]
DIY Paper Poinsettia Gift Embellishments
If you’re looking for some easy but impressive gift embellishments, try these paper poinsettias! All you need is some pretty paper and your Silhouette machine. They come together quickly and add a nice “wow factor” to your gifts! Supply List: Silhouette Cameo® or Portrait® Silhouette Studio® – Basic Edition or higher Red foil cardstock (65 […]
Lattice Pie Gift Box
Nothing brightens someone’s day like a sweet, homemade present. This customizable pie slice box is the perfect way to gift a loved one just the right amount of pie. Create a couple boxes for a thoughtful way to bring leftovers to friends and family, or make enough for an entire bake sale—there are so many […]
Back to School Pennant Flags
We’re saying hello to August, which means that it’s almost time to head back to school! Take charge of one of these last summer afternoons and spend some time creating these back to school pennant flags. This project was created with a blank flag design, so you can customize it however you’d like. In this […]
Patriotic Paper Hot Dog Trays
You’re throwing the neighborhood Independence Day barbecue, and it’s time for some hot dogs! Hot dogs can be a little messy with all of their drippy toppings, and that’s why we collaborated with Carina Gardner to create these fun hot dog trays. Say goodbye to ketchup and mustard stains and hello to an easy and […]