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DTF Transfers with Sublimation Ink vs DTF Printer: Pros & Cons You REALLY Need to Know!

Printing DTF Transfers with sublimation ink as an inexpensive hack that's being done instead of using an actual DTF printer. 
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Direct to Film solves a lot of problems and this hack allows you to put sublimation on cotton...but not all cotton. BUT...how do you do DTF printing with a sublimation printer...and is it really safe?  Read on to find out! 

19 Silhouette School Tutorials You May Have Missed In December 2024

Happy New Year! As we wrap up 2024, let's rewind and revisit all the amazing things we learned at Silhouette School in December..

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From dazzling foil accents and perfectly puffed vinyl to the relief of recovering a lost Silhouette library, this month was packed with helpful tips and creative inspiration.

Easily Remove Unwanted Cut Lines in Silhouette Studio

Frustrated with extra cut lines? This Silhouette Studio trick will save you time!

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Clean up your designs in seconds with this simple technique for removing unwanted cut lines.

From SVG Design to Laser Cut Earrings: Design Tutorial

You can turn any SVG design you use for cutting into laser cut earrings with just a few slight modifications.  
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Whether your designs are are "intended" for stickers or sublimation, you can use these tricks to design when laser cutting earrings.  (And psst..the exact same process works for keychains and ornaments too!) 

Let It Snow Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File


Happy Friday! Get ready to spread some winter cheer with this weeks freebie.

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Bring on the snowflakes and lets go build a snowman.

How to Put Foil on Paper with a Heat Press and Laser Printer (VIDEO)

If you have a heat press and a laser printer you can add foil to paper for stunning accents. 

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This is yet another way I use my iColor 560 White Toner printer although this could be done with any laser printer....as the key to this foil is it likes to stick to toner. 

Siser Metallic Puff Time and Temperature for the Perfect Puff

Getting the perfect puff when use Siser Metallic Puff HTV comes down to the time, temperature and pressure.  

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Read on for the perfect combination to get the best puff when using puff heat transfer vinyl.

Sublimated Acrylic Inlay Keychains - Video Tutorial

Sublimate acrylic sheets and transform them into one-of-a-kind inlay keychains.

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Create stunning, custom keychains using this unique technique. 

How to Print Fabric At Home with a 2-in-1 Fabric Printer

If you've ever wanted to print fabric at home or needed to make custom fabric sheets - this new Brother Fabric Printer is a game changer. 

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The Printmoda is not only a fabric printer it can also print paper making it a two in one printer.  Read on to learn how to easy it is to print your own fabric. 

Apple Monogram Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

The holidays are in full swing and it is finally Friday! You know what that means, time for another freebie! 
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Show your appreciation for your favorite teachers with this cute freebie. Perfect for a last-minute teacher gift!

How to Add HTV to Wood Slices with a Heat Press

Wood isn't the easiest thing to get vinyl to stick to - that's why I like to use HTV on wood. 

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You can actually heat press directly onto wood - including wood slices. The great thing about putting heat transfer vinyl on wood slices is you can use your heat press!