by kristen | Aug 8, 2017 | Tutorials, Videos
Earlier this year, I shared my technique for making print & cut hot foil acetate embellishments using the Heidi Swapp Minc and a Silhouette Cameo. I was SO happy with the results (and you guys thought the embellishments were pretty neat, too), so the next step was...
by kristen | Mar 31, 2017 | Tutorials, Videos
In last week’s cardmaking video, I put the Silhouette Adhesive Stencil Sheets to the test with watercolor, and they performed beautifully. This week, I tested them out with 80lb. Neenah Solar White cardstock and, while the results weren’t perfect, they...
by kristen | Feb 24, 2017 | Tutorials, Videos
I’ve discovered over the past several weeks that getting clean laser printed results with vellum isn’t as easy as I had hoped it would be. So far, I’ve tried printing on three brands of vellum : Silhouette, Ampad, and Strathmore. To be fair, the...
by kristen | Feb 3, 2017 | Tutorials, Videos
When you create foil elements using the heat activated method of running a laser printed piece through a Minc, a heat laminator, or other type of hot foiling machine, you need a nice, smooth surface, one that will not allow too much of the laser printer toner to...
by kristen | Nov 18, 2016 | Tutorials, Videos
If you love all things woodgrain, like I do, then these holiday gift tags will be right up your alley. I combined Birch BARC Wood with blocks of color, courtesy of acrylic paint, for a look that’s both tactile and modern. Tie these festive tags onto your holiday...
