Creating shadow layers for text can create a little more drama in your design, they can also be used as part of an overall theme. The method is mostly the same but as ever I have my own little ‘hack’ that I wanted to share too.
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Tag: Brother Scan N Cut
Scan N Cut Saturday – Etched Glass Oil Bottle
Had a go at glass etching recently with a vinyl stencil made with the Brother Scan N Cut. It didn’t go exactly to plan but I was happy to have had the chance to explore a little bit of creativity.
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Scan N Cut Saturday – Transferring Left-Overs
A quick test lab video today showing some pros and cons when transferring the left-over cuts from your cutting mat.
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Make a Shrink Plastic Calculator with the Brother Scan N Cut
When cutting shrink plastic with the Brother Scan N Cut it can be a challenge to know how big to cut the piece to make it the right size when it shrinks. Here is a quick hack on how to create a shrink plastic calculator.
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Scan N Cut Saturday – Creating an Engraved Zodiac (or Anything Else) Plaque
This week I have a quick idea to share with you about creating celebratory or consolation plaques using the Zoom Precision engraving tool and a large metal blank.
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Scan N Cut Saturday – Materials To Make Your Own Stencils and Masks With
In this week’s video instalment I will be giving you a brief look at a few of the things that you can make your own stencils and masks with in conjunction with your Scan N Cut.
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Creating Spiral Text in Canvas Workspace
Today I have a cool trick for you for creating spiralised text, it’s really easy and I am even offering a free download to go with this tutorial!
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Cut Draw and More SVG Cutting Files – Now Available!
Very excited to let you know that I have just released a bunch of new SVG files based on my Cut, Foil and Emboss dies.
If you have a Brother Scan N Cut™, Silhouette™ or Cricut™ cutting machine, then you NEED to check these out!
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Scan N Cut Saturday Creative Hack – Using Fit To Path to Make Text Flow Along A Shape
Ever wondered if you can make text flow along a shape, rather than sit on it’s edge? Well, with this creative hack, the answer is yes!
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Scan N Cut Saturday – Where To Download Five Full FREE Official Brother Scan N Cut Projects and Ideas Books
Watcha, no tutorial in this one however I am going to save you money AND provide you with inspiration – well, truthfully Brother are however I am still going to tell you where to find it all.
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It’s BOTMing Time! Also, eating out and mini-cows galore.
Somehow another month has rolled around which means I get to have some stitchy fun – like I need an excuse – with this month’s Block Of The Month. Come see what I have been snipping and stitching when you have a mo.
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A Quick Look At This Months Bottom, And A Baby Cow Is Born!
For this months sewing project I decided to keep it simple so that I can practice at taking my time and not rushing/bumbling my way through. I also made the decision to change things up and go a bit old school.
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A Bit Of A BOTM, But Probably Not The One You Were Expecting
You may recall that back in January – which seems so long ago now – I started out a mission to do a quilt block a month using the Scan N Cut. Well, I did get something quilty made this month but it wasn’t exactly “on plan”.
Come take a look …
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Finishing The January BOTM Adventure, And A Boob Or Two
Today marks the end of Januarys adventure creating a decorative patchwork quilt block from the pre-designed blocks found in the Scan N Cut machine. Grab a brew and I will update you…
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Free SVG Cutting File – Mothers Day Card
With Mothering Sunday not too far away I thought that I’d create a set of free SVG cutting files that will give you a head start on your motherly makes – at least the card anyway.
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