How To Create A Spiral Betty Design With Your Brother Scan N Cut

How To Make A Spiral Betty Design With Your Brother Scan N Cut

March 27, 2021November 5, 2024 John - Gentleman Crafter14 Comments

Popular with Cricut users this trend has been all over social media so I thought that I’d be a sheep and follow the herd but give it a go with me Scan N Cut.

SVG File Viewer Breakthrough!

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter55 Comments

Tired of not being able to see all of your SVG files in your Windows 10 file browser? Bored of having to open every single one individually in order to find the one you want? Then read this!

Creating Stitchable Card Fronts with the Scan N Cut

Creating Stitchable Card Fronts With The Brother Scan N Cut and Paper Piercing Kit

May 23, 2020October 31, 2024 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

Creating Stitchable Card Fronts in Canvas Workspace

In this tutorial I will share with you how I created stitchable card fronts using Canvas Workspace and the piercing kit, available for DX models of the Scan N Cut.

Brother Scan N Cut - Cut, Draw and Scan with Confidence course

Scan N Cut Saturday – Spread The Word, Make Some Money

May 9, 2020August 28, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter2 Comments

Spread The Word and Make Some Money – Easy!

This week I have put in place a way to send a little thank you for spreading the word about my Scan N Cut course on Udemy. A simple way for you to make some pocket money for sending folk on over.

How To Create Half Cut Text Topped Cards In Canvas Workspace

Scan N Cut Saturday Video Tutorial – Creating A Half-Cut Text Topped Greetings Card In Canvas Workspace

May 2, 2020August 28, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter18 Comments

Having previously shown you how to create a half-cut card with basic shapes, repeating this with text has proven elusive due to the issue of only being able to open one outline – UNTIL NOW!

Creating Multi Coloured Guilloche Style Patterns In Canvas Workspace GC

Scan N Cut Saturday Video Tutorial – Designing and Drawing Guilloché Style Patterns in Canvas Workspace

April 4, 2020September 4, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter13 Comments

Hallo! Hope you are well and enjoying time in your craft spaces.

For this Scan N Cut focused blog post I have been looking at new ways of using Canvas Workspace to create drawn patterns and have created a cool Guilloché pattern workflow that I think you will adore!

Oh, and I’ve also been gathering new tools to review AND am going to be organizing some live “workshops”, so, worth a read if you’ve got a Scan N Cut.

Workspace Update February 2020

February 18, 2020August 28, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter36 Comments

Well, it’s been a while but a few updates have been made to the toolset in the installable version of Canvas Workspace – and it applies to both Windows and Mac PC users.

A Crafty Monkies Collaboration – Scan N Cut Workshops in 2020

November 17, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter1 Comment

Exciting news today – I will be doing a few exclusive in-person Scan N Cut workshops in 2020 in conjunction with Crafty Monkies.

These will be a hands-on version of my popular online course, Cut, Draw & Scan with Confidence and will be appropriate for beginners with either a CM or DX version of the Scan N Cut machine.

IT’S BACK! Scan N Cut Online Learning – £12.99 Special Enrolment Offer

June 24, 2019June 21, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter11 Comments

Last month saw an awesome amount of new sign-ups to the Scan N Cut online learning course that I created last year.

As summer holidays approach money can be tight so I thought it would be a nice thing to offer the course out again at the special low price of £12.99 instead of £29.99.

Image showing the shape count feature in Canvas Workspace online.

Scan N Cut Secret Cheat Revealed – Unlock Large Shape Count Designs For Use With Your Brother Scan N Cut!

May 18, 2019May 19, 2023 John - Gentleman Crafter9 Comments

Hallo you! Got a cool new cheat for you this week. You will love it, especially if you like using intricate, large complex or very ornate designs with lots of individual elements that make up the overall design.

Scan N Cut – Online Learning Lectures Update!

May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter8 Comments

Hey! Hope you are well. For this week’s Scan N Cut focused blog post I would like to share with you an update and some answers to commonly asked questions about the online learning course that I created back in August of 2018.

Scan N Cut Saturday – From The Archives 10

April 20, 2019September 3, 2020 John - Gentleman CrafterLeave a comment

The final dive into the archive brings you THE most watched Scan N Cut tutorial that I have in the vault. It’s clever, it’s creative and it’s super easy!

Online Scan N Cut Course Updated AND Reduced In Price

February 24, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter7 Comments

Loves! Those kind folk at Udemy have dropped the price of me ‘Brother Scan N Cut – Cut, Draw & Scan With Confidence’ course down again AND I’ve added a couple of extra sections.

Scan N Cut Saturday – From The Archives 1

February 16, 2019September 3, 2020 John - Gentleman CrafterLeave a comment

Having been posting videos featuring the Brother Scan N Cut, and its design software, on YouTube for quite a few years now and there is quite a selection in the archive.

I thought that it would be a nice thing to share some of the older content that still gets a lot of interest in case you have recently found me, or have forgotten the old stuff, and would like to have a look for yourself.

A Quick Teaser

February 9, 2019February 2, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter9 Comments

So, in November last year, I stumbled across an awesome product that folks with electronic cutting machines, and perhaps others, are going to LOVE – especially if you want to make wallets or handbags.

I, therefore, set to work testing it with a simple project that I made in Canvas Workspace, cut on my Scan N Cut, hand stitched together and am pleased to be able to share those results …