By Jun 19, 2023

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 […]

By Mar 24, 2023

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 […]

By Dec 06, 2022

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 […]

By Nov 21, 2022

Make Customized Window Cards

In today’s tutorial, we’re going to do a little designing in Silhouette Studio® to create these customized window cards. These have sketched elements and Print & Cut elements, as well. I’ll walk you through each step so you can make cute sloth Christmas cards like mine, or you can change the elements to suit your […]

By Oct 14, 2022

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 […]

By Aug 31, 2022

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 […]

By Mar 21, 2022

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 […]

By Dec 20, 2021

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 […]

By Nov 01, 2021

Scandinavian Gingerbread Houses with the Cameo Pro

One of our favorite ways to find project inspiration is to look at the home décor trends we’re seeing around us. That’s easier said than done, though, especially during the holiday season! Lately, we’ve been seeing a lot of Scandinavian-inspired decorations, and we wanted to create some of our own with a little festive twist. […]

By Nov 01, 2021

Paper Snowflake Bauble Ornaments

The holiday season is all about the little touches that you put into your décor to really make this time of year special. We created these paper snowflake bauble ornaments to add to our tree! This is the best kind of snow storm to let into your living room and onto your garland or Christmas […]

By Jul 02, 2021

Firework Straw Toppers

If you’re looking for a final touch to complete your patriotic party planning, this project is for you! These firework straw toppers are super quick and easy to assemble. This project is great to prepare before your event begins, or you could set up a crafting table with materials to make these during the party. […]

By May 17, 2021

Memorial Day: Star Cake Topper

We are happy and excited to be celebrating Memorial Day a week from today! No matter how you are celebrating next weekend, it’s time to break out the red, white and blue decor. This cake topper is very patriotic and is a great way to remember and honor fallen soldiers and loved ones. This project […]