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Cheat Sheet for new DS update

February 8, 2021 by Kay

DS Cheat Sheet

Cricut Design Space 6.3 rolling out now has changed some key menu items and its going to take a bit for everyone’s tutorials to catch up. Hope this will help you translate older tutorials into what you see on screen.

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Stippling with Sublimation Markers

July 11, 2020 by Kay

Photo stippling plus sublimation markers (like Artesprix markers or Cricut Infusible Ink pens) is a cool new way to decorate items with your Silhouette.

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Maker Bracelet Engraving

March 11, 2020 by Kay

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Learn to engrave aluminum bracelet blanks with a Cricut Maker and Maker Engraving Tool by completing this ready made free project. In particular, learn to place a design precisely on the blank using a sensor jig you make in minutes and can re-use for every bracelet thereafter. Load the jig Put the jig on the mat as you normally would position an item for print then cut, lined up with

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Maker photo engraving ebook release

December 28, 2019 by Kay

Take your Cricut Maker engraving to the next level by learning to engrave photos. Full details in new ebook from CleverSomeday.

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Foil Quill on Acrylic

November 21, 2019 by Kay

Did you know you can use the Foil Quill on Acrylic? Yes you can and the results will surprise you.

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Easy Watercolor Resist with Foil Quill

October 7, 2019 by Kay

Ever since I posted this little gif back in the summer, folks have been asking me for a tutorial. Seriously, all I’ve done here is replace the usual hot stamping foil with wax paper and otherwise do the normal Foil Quill process, but since you asked, here’s a quick tutorial. Set up your design in Silhouette Studio, Cricut Design Space or other cutting software as usual. This technique will also

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Cricut Infusible Ink vs other methods

June 10, 2019 by Kay

CleverSomeday compares Cricut’s new Infusible Ink with existing methods.

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Tumbler guide for Cricut Design Space

November 2, 2018 by Kay

Now that Cricut Design Space can create circular text, use this guide and calculator to know what curve setting to use for your tumblers, buckets lampshades, cupcake holders and more.

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Curio photo etching ebook release

August 8, 2018 by Kay

Kay’s technique for etching photos onto acrylic with a Silhouette Curio is now in ebook form. Get your copy today!

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Cricut command cheat sheet

January 3, 2018 by Kay

Know what you want to do in Cricut Design Space, but can’t remember which command to use? Then I’ve got a free printable quick reference chart for you.

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I'm Kay, host of the CleverSomeday blog since 2009. Machines have come and gone during that time, but innovative ideas and one of a kind resources are the constant here. My current machines include a Silhouette Cameo and a Cricut Explore. Whether this is your first visit or your thousandth, I am so glad you are here, and hope you'll find the solid answers you need to take your creativity further than ever.

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