Well, quite excited about a couple of things today as Brother have released a Windows Installable Version of their Canvas Workspace and have also added a couple of useful extras to that version too.
Category: Digital Crafting
3D Thursday – An Abstract Experiment In Pebble Painting
A little bit of an experiment this week.
I have been seeing a fair bit of pebble painting going on around the internet so I thought that I could see what I could do with that concept in conjunction with my CoLiDo 3D Compact printer.
Read on to see how it all turned out.
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Scan N Cut Saturday – Using The Divide Function In Canvas Workspace To Create Unique Layered Cards
The first of the Scan N Cut Saturday video tutorials of 2018 is here, and it’s pretty cool if I do say so myself.
In this video tutorial, I will show you through how to design a complete card using Scan N Cut Canvas and then what to do to draw and cut it on the Brother Scan N Cut.
Ready? Ok, let’s go.
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My Mini Factory And Me
Hallo you. Just a brief one for this week’s 3D Thursday to let you know that I now have an account over on My Mini Factory where I will be uploading some of my 3D designs for you to make use of.
On this website, you can grab the files free and feel safe in the knowledge that they have been 3D print tested, twice!Read More »
Scan N Cut Saturday Designing Complex Frames From Basic Shapes In Canvas Workspace
Hello fellow scanners, hope you are ready for another video tutorial as I have been playing in Canvas Workspace again this week.
In this video, I will be showing you how to create complex frames from basic shapes.
Ready to take a look?
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Designing A Spiral Vase For 3D Printing In Hexagon
In a bid to expand my 3D design and printing capabilities I have this week been learning a new piece of software and thought that it would be nice to share this journey with you.Read More »
Designing A Flower Button With Stitch Channels In Microsoft 3D Builder
In this blog post, and accompanying video, I will be showing you how to design your own floral button ready for 3D Printing in Microsoft 3D Builder.
A Mini Mixed Bag Of Me On TV
Hallo you. Just wanted to pop onto the blog and let you know that I am currently wending my way down to Peterborough for a couple of brief appearances on Create and Craft TV tomorrow.
Both shows will be on Create and Craft TV tomorrow, Sunday 18th February 2018.
The first one, at 10am, features the GoPress & Foil range of goodies.
Not heard of this yet? Here are a few blogs posts from the archive where I show you what it’s all about.
- The GoPress And Hotfoil System
- GoPress And Foil – 17 Creative Techniques With The GoPress And Foil System
- GoPress And Foil Techniques Using Angelina Fusible Film And Fibres
The second will be at midday and will feature the CoLiDo 3D printer.
I have been using this for some time now and have created quite a catalogue of blog posts. Here is a selection in case you missed any.
- 3D Thursday – A Face Fit For A Canvas
- 3D Thursday – Addressing An Angel
- 3D Thursday – An Idea Hatches!
You can, of course, watch the shows live in the UK via Sky 674, Freeview 23, Virgin 748, Freesat 813, Apple TV & Amazon Fire. Some shows may also be shown live in the US via Dish 221 & Roku.
Other regions of the world may be able to watch and shop via the live stream on Create and Craft TV. Depends on where you are I guess.
Anyhoo, hope you can join me for one, or other, or both?
Bye for now.
J :)
Designing A Pop Up Card For The Brother Scan N Cut In Canvas Workspace
For this week’s Scan N Cut Saturday I thought that I would share a way of creating a pop-up style card using Canvas Workspace.The journey starts in Canvas Workspace and then I went on to draw this with the Universal Pen Tool and cut this with my Brother Scan N Cut CM900, but you can create this with any model of the machine as we create the project in Canvas workspace and then transfer it to the machine.
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Converting SVG Files To STL Files For 3D Printing
A while ago I mentioned that you could convert any of your SVG files into 3D printable formats that you could then print on a CoLiDo 3D Compact printer.
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Scan N Cut Canvas Update – V3.0
Some of you may have noticed the overnight outage of Brother Scan N Cut Canvas. This was because the online design quite was getting an overhaul and a new name.
Not much else changed in this update, however, this post will give you a quick overview of what the difference is – clue: it changed its name.
Designing An ATC Work Station For 3D Printing In Microsoft 3D Builder Tutorial Video And Free 3D Printing Files To Download
Have you been following this year’s adventures in 3D design and printing? If so, you will likely be delighted to hear that it is once again Thursday so I am ready to dive into another project.
Are you?
Create A ‘Heart Hands’ Greetings Card Using Image Tracing In Scan N Cut Canvas
For this Scan N Cut Canvas walkthrough, I felt that it was about time I included some more features from Scan N Cut Canvas so came up with a design perfect for Valentine’s Day – or any other lovey-dovey squishy-huggy moments.
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New Cutting Machine Installable Font !
Hallo you. Well, I have been feverishly clicking away recently as I wanted to bring something new to Digital Craft Emporium – something that I have been asked for a fair bit in the past so I hope that you like it.
It is my first design that gives the electronic cutting machine owner an installable font that can be used to type out unique phrases and sentiments that can then be cut or drawn with your electronic cutting machines.
Scan N Cut Saturday – Design A Folded Gift Bag From Scratch In Brother Scan N Cut Canvas
Got another fabby video tutorial for you this week. This time we are designing and making a gift bag from scratch in Scan N Cut Canvas.
Ready? Ok, let’s go.
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