Score & Emboss with Curio (Basic Edition and higher)
Score & Emboss is a special action that a Curio can perform that will first lightly score around the edges of an image with a blade, and then will press slightly inside the score lines with an embossing tool. This makes a more dramatic deboss or emboss effect than the embossing tool alone, and is intended […]
Print & Emboss with Curio (Basic Edition and Higher)
This tutorial will cover Print & Emboss, which is a specialty feature only Silhouette Curio™ users can access. It’s similar to regular Print & Cut, which uses registration marks to find the exact line placement to cut around a printed image, but Print & Emboss lets you print an image and then press down onto the […]
DIY Monogrammed Key Chain
Today I wanted to share my DIY monogrammed key chain I made with vinyl. I used a fun design from the Design Store that formats the letters for you (see directions below). This key chain would be a lovely Mother’s Day gift; just customize with the initials of the ladies you would like to celebrate! […]
Silhouette Studio® 4.2 Color Fonts – Basic Edition
Color fonts are trending in the font world, and Silhouette Studio® is ready for them! These are fonts that bring multiple colors, shades, textures, and transparency to type. These special font files can include vector shapes, bitmap images or even both in font files. Silhouette Studio® has always been able to use fonts installed on […]
Angie Makes: Silhouette Spotlight
For this Silhouette Spotlight, we would like to take a closer look at Angie Makes, who has 363 designs featured in the Design Store. Angie joined Silhouette’s team of artists in January 2017. “I started graphic designing when I worked at a desk job at a nonprofit organization. No one else knew how to use […]
Pop-up Card for Dog Mom
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate all the mothers in your life than to make them something special. Today we want to show you how you can make this dog mom card for Mother’s Day because dog moms are mothers too! Follow along to see what you need […]
Etched Glass Wedding Frame
Wedding season is upon us, and I love making handmade gifts with the help of my Silhouette machine. Personalized gifts are the best, so this etched-glass wedding frame has become my go-to gift for newlyweds. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a design and etch the glass to make a customized frame […]
How to Use Stipple Trace (Curio and CAMEO 3 feature) (Basic Edition and higher)
Stippling is the process of making a design from a series of dots. This feature in Silhouette Studio® is available to use with the CAMEO 3 or the Curio. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a stipple design from an image that’s not already a cut file, such as a PNG or JPG […]
DIY Gym Bag with Heat Transfer
Today I wanted to share my DIY Gym Bag I made with glitter heat transfer material. I used a fun design from the Design Store with the phrase “I Do It For The Tacos.” Getting to the gym has been a struggle lately, but this cute bag is encouraging me to get there. It is […]
How to Use the Emboss Panel with the Curio (Basic Edition and Higher)
The Emboss Panel is a feature in Silhouette Studio® that can only be unlocked with a Silhouette Curio™. You’ll find the Emboss panel along the right-hand side of the screen that looks like a raised star. Note that if you have Designer Edition or higher, there will be more panels below the Emboss icon. Your first choices […]
DIY Potted Paper Cactus
This little DIY potted paper cactus is low maintenance and cute. It can be part of a sweet gift to a fellow not-so-green thumb or they can be used to decorate place settings—they are small enough to fit on a plate! Are you in? Read on for the how-to! Supplies Needed: Silhouette CAMEO® or Silhouette Portrait® or Silhouette Curio™ Silhouette […]
Fire Truck Party Set
We’re going to show you how to create your own custom party set for any upcoming parties you may have. Follow along to see how it’s done! Supplies Needed: Silhouette CAMEO® or Silhouette Portrait® or Silhouette Curio™ Silhouette Cutting Mat Silhouette Cutting Blade Cardstock – white Printer Wood sticks Tooth picks Ribbon – white Tape Glue or double-sided tape […]