Congratulations on being the proud new owner of a Cricut machine…now, what? Even if you’re an expert in cutting and embossing, you might feel a bit confused when learning a new Cricut device. There’s an entire world of knowledge to explore, and without a proper tour guide, you might get lost in the sea of … Read more
Not all heroes wear capes, and not all pressing devices wear an LCD screen. This is the case for the Sizzix BIGkick, a stripped-down version of a heat press that takes all the complications out of crafting. As long as you have a set of working hands, you can operate this device with no advanced … Read more
With so many die cutting machines on the market, it can be tough to narrow a decision down to one device. Thankfully, the Silhouette Curio makes a great case for your one and only machine that you’ll need inside your studio.If you’re invested into your crafting and you’ve been at it for a little while, … Read more
Even though t shirts are easy to find, and you can get many existing designs, there’s something incredibly appealing about getting your own shirt made. You can get these made in a physical store or purchase them online. Quick Navigation Planning a Custom T Shirt DesignChoosing a Color SchemeFinalizing the DesignCreating a Digital ImageHow to … Read more
Vinyl cutters, much like lightsabers, are incredibly precise and can penetrate just about any material you load into the machine. Unlike the Jedi or Sith, however, you don’t have access to the same tools as anything you can find in the Star Wars universe. Quick Navigation Using the KNK Force and Performance EvaluationThe Third AxisA … Read more
The Roland name has been around for a while now and has become a go-to name when searching for a quality vinyl cutter. The GX-24 was a standard-setter for the last generation of crafting and vinyl cutters for professionals and amateurs alike. Quick Navigation Roland Vinyl Cutter Upgrades in GS-24 vs. GX-24Working with the Roland … Read more
If you have recently discovered the wonders of heat transfer vinyl, you’re probably still reeling from all the possibilities. You have an entire new world of projects in front of you, whether you are making them for your kids or selling them on your own store.When it comes time to restock on printable heat transfer … Read more
Anyone who has worked with a die cut machine has probably made a choice between Silhouette or Cricut. The two are at the top of the food chain for cutting machines. Amateurs and experts alike can find something to love about each brand. Which one should you go with? It depends on what you’re looking … Read more
Quick Navigation Kicking Against the Clicks: How to Make Vinyl DecalsWhat’s So Cool about Learning How to Make Vinyl Decals?What Do I Need to Learn How to Make Vinyl Decals? How to Make Vinyl Decals, Step by StepDesign Preparation and PrintingApplying the Vinyl LaminateCutting the Complete DecalsMastering How to Make Vinyl Decals Kicking Against the … Read more
Quick Navigation Rising Star: Reviewing the Cameo 3What Makes the Cameo 3 Stand Out?What Are Some Details about the Features of the Cameo 3?Dual-CartridgesUsing StipplingPixScanPrint and CutWhat Advantages Do the Cameo 3’s Blades Contain?Standard BladeDeep Cut BladeAuto BladeHow Does the Cameo 3 Perform During Crafting?Are There Any Problems with the Cameo 3?Where Can I Purchase … Read more