Inspiration

Who else is excited for Christmas this year?! Whether you’re compiling a wish list for yourself or buying for a loved one, there’s no doubt that there are a huge number of amazing gifts for crafters available right now. We’ve compiled our favorites for this ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for crafters — let us know … Read more

Finally, the Cricut Maker has arrived – read our full review here! – but before you take the plunge, we thought it would be useful to answer the question: ‘What can I make with the Cricut Maker?’ Below we’ve listed absolutely everything you can do with the Maker and why you might want to buy … Read more

So… you’ve decided to start scrapbooking. GREAT idea! We love the thrill of turning a blank page into a beautiful one, full of memories and craft. Scrapbooking is fun, cheap and a great way to commemorate certain events, relationships and periods in your life. But when you’re starting out, it can be a little overwhelming. … Read more

December, already! How did that happen?! Christmas crafts are one of our most special things to do — is there anything better for getting into the holiday spirit? 🎅🏼 We’ve rounded up all our favorite Christmas and New Year’s projects from around the internet that you can get done with your Cricut or Silhouette cutting … Read more

This is the ultimate guide to Cricut cartridges. We’ve pooled together all of our knowledge — as well as that of our fellow crafters — to bring you this complete overview of everything you need to know about these craft cutting accessories. We’ll cover exactly what cartridges are used for and how they’re used, where to … Read more

Looking for free Valentine’s SVG files? We’ve got you covered. Valentine’s Day is one of our favorite holidays for crafting — what better than to express your love with a thoughtful, homemade gift? Plus, a lot of experienced crafters choose Valentine’s Day to giveaway free SVG cut files — you can simply save these to … Read more

Looking for free fonts to use with your vinyl cutter? We’ve got you covered. About a year ago, we compiled 1 Huge List of SVG Files, Tutorials and Freebies. It’s one of our most popular posts ever and we keep updating it whenever we find a cool new SVG resource. But we get a lot … Read more

It’s November so you know what that means… time to start thinking about Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is one of those holidays that’s just made for crafters like us. There’s nothing better than welcoming family into your home that’s filled with crafts and joy. In that spirit, we’ve compiled some of our favorite Thanksgiving projects from around the web … Read more

Looking for some Silhouette and Cricut Halloween projects? We’ve got you covered. It’s October, so that means that Halloween is right around the corner. AKA the national holiday for crafters. It’s the perfect occasion to bust out your vinyl cutter and create something incredible — whether it’s cards, costumes, spooky decorations or something downright mysterious. In honor … Read more

If you’ve been nosing around the crafting community for the past few weeks, you may have heard mention of Cricut Infusible Ink — a brand new product from Cricut. Word on the street is that Infusible Ink is due to revolutionize the world of heat transfer and make for more professional results than you could … Read more

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock these past few weeks, you’ll know that the Silhouette Alta 3D printer is finally here! We’ve written a full review and feature report of the Alta here, but we decided to put together a list of ideas of things you can make with this brand new machine. While … Read more

Have you heard about the brand new Cricut Maker QuickSwap tools? We’ve got the low-down… It feels like Cricut is really treating us this Summer what with the new Infusible Ink system and now not one, not two, not three, but FOUR new tools for the Cricut Maker! Saying that, our wallets could do with … Read more

We don’t usually get personal on this blog, but we have to reveal that… we’re getting ready for a wedding! In way of celebration, we’ve rounded up a huge number of our favorite Cricut and Silhouette wedding projects — a lot of these we’ve tried out ourselves and a fair few we’re including in our … Read more

You guys should know by now just how much we love the Cricut Explore Air 2 cutting machine. Scratch that — we love the entire Cricut line of products. That’s right: from the Cuttlebug to the Expression to the Maker and everything in between. To celebrate our love, we’ve compiled this list of the best Cricut tutorials … Read more

ORACAL 651 is a medium-term vinyl, perfect for indoor and outdoor lettering, marking and decorations. It can provide up to six years of outdoor durability and has dogged built-in resistance against shrinking, cracking, and peeling. Oracal 651 vinyl is known for being easy to weed and transfer, qualities that have established it as the roll … Read more

Looking for free SVG files for Cricut, Silhouette or your favorite craft cutter? Good news! We’ve compiled this gigantic list of SVG files and resources – perfect for use with your Cricut Maker, Cameo or cutter of choice! Some of them are free, some of them are paid, but the list is worth saving for future reference. … Read more

Reading the best craft blogs is a surefire way to inspire and excite us to get to work with our vinyl cutting machines. Whether it’s following video tutorials, reading reviews of new machines or experimenting with new features, we can’t get enough of our favorite crafty blogs. We love them so much, in fact, that we … Read more