By Dec 11, 2020

Gift Wrapping Contest Roundup

We hope you are all having a very merry holiday season! While most of the shopping is probably almost done, we still need to worry about the wrapping! Say goodbye to regular wrapping paper and plastic ribbons. We invited some of our Silhouette friends to teach us how to take our wrapping jobs to the […]

By Mar 18, 2020

Painted Canvas Panel — Curio Assisted

I enjoy the occasional painting project, and this time I decided to let my Curio do the hard part, which is getting the basic design onto my canvas. With the Curio’s adjustable panels, it’s easy to fit something thick like a 3 mm canvas panel into your machine to expand your creative capabilities. This would […]

By Feb 05, 2020

Love Bird Cupcake Collars

It’s Valentine’s Day week! Bring on all the treats! If you have a festive get-together coming up, these pink flamingo cupcake collars are adorable and a breeze to put together. They’re also the perfect handmade touch to store-bought cupcakes! Make them in all shades of pink to create a whole flock of love birds. Supplies […]

By Jul 30, 2019

Gold Foil Notebooks

Dare we even mention that school will soon be back in session? School supplies are starting to flood the shelves before our eyes! If you want to add a little pizzazz to your notebooks, Gold Foil Transfer Sheets are just the trick! Use your Curio machine to emboss fun motifs onto your supplies to make […]

By Jul 11, 2019

Clay Trinket Dish

Did you know that the Curio can cut clay? We made these marbled clay trinket dishes with the help of our fine embossing tool and deep cut blade! It’s actually quite simple once you figure out the correct settings, then the sky is the limit with the designs you can create! Simply bake in your […]

By Jul 08, 2019

Embossed Foil Mandala

I know many of you crafty folks have multiple hobbies like me, so why not combine them? I found a way to display my calligraphy mandala by having my Silhouette machine emboss it in embossable foil. The embossable foil comes in 5 x 7 inch sheets and was created for Silhouette Curio™ use, but I’ve […]

By Feb 07, 2019

Foiled I Love You Card

Hi, there! Kelly here to share a foiled card project with you. I love adding shiny foil to all kinds of surfaces, but today we’ll create a card with foil transfer sheets on cardstock and vellum. Let’s get started! Supplies Needed: Silhouette Curio™ Silhouette Studio® Cutting Blade Foil Transfer Sheets Transfer Tape Vellum Fine Emboss […]

By Sep 17, 2018

Gold Foil Thank You Cards with the Silhouette Curio™

I love sending and receiving mail! Getting an unexpected note in the mail is always such a treat. I keep a big box of blank note cards both at home and at work. You never know when you will need to write something to someone. My most sent cards tend to be thank you cards, […]

By Jun 19, 2018

Custom Debossed Planner

In this blog post, we will be learning how to create a beautiful copper accent for your planner or journal with this fun copper embossable foil! The best part of this project is it features this darling summer flower design! Supplies Needed: Silhouette Curio™ Silhouette Embossable Foil Stippling & Etching Tool Curio Base Kit  Planner or […]

By May 16, 2018

Summer Treat Tickets

These little summer treat tickets can be used to reward positive behavior. When kids behave well, they can collect tickets and get a treat based on the number of tickets they have. If all else fails, the tickets can be used for scrapbooking or to dress up our summer packages. There’s always a plan B! […]

By Apr 27, 2018

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! […]

By Apr 24, 2018

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 […]