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The Silhouette Challenge Facebook Group: New Members Welcome!

The Silhouette Challenge Facebook Group: New Members Welcome!

Do you have a Silhouette machine?  Are you looking for Silhouette inspiration, support, trouble-shooting?  Are you a blogger who is interested in joining us for our next group posting event?  Or seriously considering buying a Silhouette machine? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then, we’d love to have you join the Silhouette…

Papa Bear, Mama Bear, Baby Bear T-Shirt Trio Gift & Silhouette Giveaway!
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Papa Bear, Mama Bear, Baby Bear T-Shirt Trio Gift & Silhouette Giveaway!

Once upon a time, there was a gal with a great love of heartmade gifts.  Soooo great that she sometimes gifted coupons for projects she would complete at a later date.  And sometimes that later date would grow and grow up to a year. And yes, the reason I know this tale so well is because…

“Happy Fall Y’all” Watercolor Art: A Silhouette Cameo 3 Tutorial
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“Happy Fall Y’all” Watercolor Art: A Silhouette Cameo 3 Tutorial

It felt like Christmas in September when the NEW *Silhouette Cameo 3 machine arrived on my doorstep.  The happiest of happy mail.  Photographic evidence: You see, my Cameo has been my right-hand-gal on more craft projects than I can count (check ’em all out HERE in my Silhouette gallery).  I’ve not come across a better tool for creating…

DIY Rustic Pallet Christmas Tree & Free Silhouette Cut File
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DIY Rustic Pallet Christmas Tree & Free Silhouette Cut File

I give you: our DIY Rustic Pallet Christmas Tree! Last week, I came to Mark with a glint in my eye, and an idea for a collaborative project.  As soon I showed him my sketch and told him it would be made out of pallet wood, he jumped on board to help me make this vision…

Epic Silhouette Holiday Sale & Parody Music Video!
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Epic Silhouette Holiday Sale & Parody Music Video!

Today is the very first day in the EPIC Holiday Sales over at *SilhouetteAmerica.com, and not only am I going to give you a full run-down of all the extra special deals, but I am going to offer you some in-flight entertainment as well.  (Would you expect any less?) My Silhouette Cameo is my absolute…

My Top Five Favorite Silhouette Creations
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My Top Five Favorite Silhouette Creations

It’s no secret in these parts that my absolute favorite crafting tool is my Silhouette machine.  I received mine as a Christmas gift back in 2012, and since then, I have made over 60 projects with this powerhouse of a digital craft-cutter.  She barely gets put away. I don’t know what I love more: the versatility of how many…

5 Tips for Your First Foray into Silhouette Stamping & Special Promotion
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5 Tips for Your First Foray into Silhouette Stamping & Special Promotion

G’day, mates!  I hope your Friday is off to a fantastic start. Since I don’t want to enrage the northerners, I won’t mention what gorgeous weather we’ve been having down here in Orlando.  Won’t do it!  Nope.  I won’t even share an Instagram photo of my cousin, husband, and I on a scenic boat cruise this…

The Mother-Lode of Beginner Silhouette Tutorials: A New Gallery
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The Mother-Lode of Beginner Silhouette Tutorials: A New Gallery

Isn’t the term “the mother lode” just so evocative? For some reason, whenever I say it, I think of a climactic moment from my favorite 80s movie, The Goonies. SPOILER ALERT:  The kids have barely escaped capture by the criminal Fratellis and nearly escaped death by booby-trap as they follow where the treasure map leads them through…

The EPIC Silhouette Holiday Sale & Cameo Winner!
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The EPIC Silhouette Holiday Sale & Cameo Winner!

It’s here!  It’s here!  The epic Silhouette Holiday Sale is finally here!  Silhouette America is kicking things off a day before Black Friday, and I’m here to tell you all about it.  {Grin.} Seriously, this is the biggest sale they have ever offered EVER in the history of Silhouette sales, and you had better be sitting down…

Silhouette Cameo Giveaway (And I Made You a Music Video)
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Silhouette Cameo Giveaway (And I Made You a Music Video)

Ladies and germs, it’s a red-letter day here at The Thinking Closet.  I have the opportunity to give-away to one lucky Thinking Closet reader the powerhouse of crafting tools…the Sultan of Slicing…the Queen Bee of Cutting.  That’s right, a Silhouette Cameo machine! Yup.  This is the big time, folks.  These Cameo giveaways don’t come around…

“Keep Calm” Onesie with Freezer Paper Stenciling & Silhouette Winner
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“Keep Calm” Onesie with Freezer Paper Stenciling & Silhouette Winner

G’day, mates!  It’s a brand new month for The Silhouette Challenge, so I have a brand new medium I’ve ventured into (cough…freezer paper stenciling…cough), but first, we have a brand new winner of a Silhouette Cameo to announce! Now, I just have to say how very much I enjoyed reading the comments you all shared…

Toddler Train T-Shirt & Free Silhouette Cut File
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Toddler Train T-Shirt & Free Silhouette Cut File

I have a brand new heat-transfer vinyl creation I am just itching to share with you lovelies! My nephew Grant turns one next month.  That’s a big deal!  So, I thought I’d make him a custom t-shirt to celebrate the occasion. His nine month photo session with Playful Hearts Photography gave me inspiration for the…

Sugar & Flour Jar Labels: Free Silhouette Cut File
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Sugar & Flour Jar Labels: Free Silhouette Cut File

I am one of those people for whom it is one of life’s big thrills to label things.  Yes, I’m a dork type A, an oldest sibling, a perfectionist…all of those personality traits that point straight to label-loving.  Yes, I totally own a label maker…you know, one of these: Although I’m not into labeling “tax forms”…