Silhouette Free Shape – Valentines Cut Out Heart Card

Valentines Day is coming up soon (check my blog out later next week for some gift inspiration for those of you who like to be prepared), in fact it is a month tomorrow! The lovely people at Silhouette are giving away all of the bits that you need to make this lovely Valentines Day card as their free Silhouette Cameo shape of the week:

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Make Your Silhouette Cutting Mat Sticky Again!

silhouette mat sticky again

The great thing about having a Silhouette Cameo is how it is a lot cheaper in the long run than rival machines such as the Cricut. I thought I’d share some of my tips how to cut costs and just general tips for using your Silhouette Cameo and saving money and time all at once.

My first tip is for cutting mats. Instead of buying a new mat whenever the stick runs out, how about doing what I do?

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Make: ‘Create’ Bunting

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I knew that I wanted to decorate my paper storage unit and I love bunting, so decided to make some using paper doilies and my Silhouette Cameo cutting machine. I recently upgraded my software to the designer edition which gives me more flexibility over the shapes I can use, file types and being able to edit the images to my needs.

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Fave Free Halloween Cutting Files

free halloween cutting files

Since I upgraded my Silhouette Studio software to the Designer Edition (it was £20, so very worth it!) I can now use svg files and this has opened up a whole new world of free cutting files!

I thought I’d share with you some of my favourite of the ones I’ve found recently – they are halloween and autumn themed, which of course most of which can be used all through the year, too! Continue reading “Fave Free Halloween Cutting Files”