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GENTLEMAN CRAFTER

Official Blog of Arts and Crafts Enthusiast, John Bloodworth

Tag: Arts and Crafts

Blog post about arts and crafts by John Bloodworth, Gentleman Crafter.

KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS FOR CANVAS WORKSPACE

Updated Keyboard Shortcut Key List for Canvas Workspace

November 14, 2024 John - Gentleman Crafter10 Comments

Since I wrote the list of keyboard shortcuts for Canvas Workspace in 2016, the software has been updated to offer new features, an installable edition and became Mac compatible so I thought that it was high time that I updated that list!

Oh, and I’ve done a downloadable one for you too … come and grab it!

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single line fonts website preview

50% Sitewide Sale at Single Line Fonts

November 6, 2024 John - Gentleman CrafterLeave a comment

For those of you with a Brother Scan N Cut, Cricut, Siser or Silhouette machine, you NEED to know about the sale that is happening over at the Single Line Fonts website…

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Create a Free Custom Sized Gift Box with Template Maker and Scan N Cut

New Scan N Cut Tutorial – How To Create Custom Sized Gift Boxes Using Template Maker and Your Scan N Cut

September 27, 2024 John - Gentleman Crafter6 Comments

Ever wondered how to create cutting files for custom sized gift boxes that you can then cut with your Brother Scan N Cut? Well, come and find out…!

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Quilt Genius Design Tool Kit

Discovering the QuiltGenius Design Tool Kit from C&T Publishing.

September 20, 2024 John - Gentleman CrafterLeave a comment

I have been wanting to share this one for a few weeks since I got my copy of QuiltGenius Design Tool Kit from C&T Publishing and have finally managed to get a few minutes to sit down and put together a post and video about this fun, fast, and simple way to design your quilts and other patchwork projects…

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New Small Caps Single Line Font: Perfect for Legible Labelling, Lucid Lettering and Readable Rhymes!

September 12, 2024 John - Gentleman Crafter2 Comments

Excited to let you know that Leslie, from Single Line Fonts, has just released yet another single line font. This time, and by request, she has created a small caps font style that will be perfect for labelling and lettering.

Come and find out more …

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Small Caps Single Line Font for Cricut, Silhouette or Scan N Cut Machines

New Daisy Chain Single Line Font: Perfect for Invitations and Greetings Cards

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 John - Gentleman CrafterLeave a comment

Excited to let you know that Leslie, from Single Line Fonts, has just released a whimsical new font that weaves a delicate charm into every letter.

Read on to find out more …

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SCAN N CUT - CREATE CALLIGRAPHY WITHOUT THE CALLIGRAPHY KIT

Scan N Cut Calligraphy Hack: No Official Kit Needed!

June 7, 2024 John - Gentleman Crafter6 Comments

Ever wondered how to create calligraphy using your Scan N Cut but don’t want to buy the official calligraphy kit?

Here’s how …

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HOW TO CREATE CALLIGRAPHY WITH YOUR SCAN N CUT

New Scan N Cut Tutorial – How To Create Multiple Lines of Text in Canvas Workspace

April 3, 2024 John - Gentleman CrafterLeave a comment

Ever wondered how to create multiple lines of text in Canvas Workspace? Well, here’s how…

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HOW TO CREATE SHADOW LAYERS FOR TEXT IN CANVAS WORKSPACE FOR THE BROTHER SCAN N CUT

New Scan N Cut Tutorial – Create Shadow Layers for Text in Canvas Workspace

March 15, 2024March 6, 2024 John - Gentleman CrafterLeave a comment

Ever wondered how to create shadow layers for text when making and creating with your Brother Scan N Cut? Here are a few different ways…

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Design and Make Faux Leather Earrings with the Scan N Cut

New Scan N Cut Tutorial – Design Faux Leather Earrings in Canvas Workspace

March 8, 2024March 6, 2024 John - Gentleman CrafterLeave a comment

Been looking for something “new” to do with your Scan N Cut – well, how about some jewellery making…?

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Design and Make Faux Leather Earrings with the Scan N Cut

New Scan N Cut Tutorials YouTube Channel

May 10, 2023 John - Gentleman Crafter11 Comments

With the sunsetting of my online classes comes a new chapter in learning. This week I have launched a brand new YouTube channel dedicated to the Brother Scan N Cut and all of its creative possibilities.

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Card Sketch Challenge 2022 Part 34

October 13, 2022May 19, 2023 John - Gentleman Crafter2 Comments

Ready for your weekly Card Sketch Challenge?

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Card Sketch Challenge 2022 Part 33

October 6, 2022September 19, 2022 John - Gentleman Crafter4 Comments

Ready for your weekly Card Sketch Challenge?

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Card Sketch Challenge 2022 Part 32

September 29, 2022September 19, 2022 John - Gentleman Crafter2 Comments

Ready for your weekly Card Sketch Challenge?

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Card Sketch Challenge 2022 Part 31

September 22, 2022September 19, 2022 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

Ready for your weekly Card Sketch Challenge?

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