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Holiday patterns freebies

October 28, 2015 by Kay

Merging two of my favorite things today, word art and seamless patterns, to bring you a nice set of freebies for your holiday projects.

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Outline any font quickly in Silh Studio

October 23, 2015 by Kay

I often do mini-tutorials in response to questions on Facebook. Several of you have requested that I post them here on my blog so that they are easier to find and refer back to, so I’m going to try and start doing that more.

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Font bundle enabler alert (expired)

October 22, 2015 by Kay

Learn how to use these crafter friendly fonts at cleversomeday.wordpress.com

DealJumbo just released a Christmas Graphics and Fonts Bundle and when I started looking closely at it I discovered to my delight that all but one of the fonts is already in what I consider to be a crafter friendly configuration (and that one holdout, Whartillax is soon to be).

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More fonts coded for crafting (expired)

October 14, 2015 by Kay

As some of you know, I’ve been working behind the scenes to advocate with font designers and bundlers to get more fonts coded in a way that makes them accessible to those without high end software.

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My Arrow Crafter font hits Dafont

October 7, 2015 by Kay

Arrow Crafter, my first font on Dafont.com, is made for easily creating custom arrows for diecutting or for print. And its just plain fun to play with.

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Tumbler template freebie

September 17, 2015 by Kay

Update: Cricut people please see this updated post. Silhouette Studio Designer Edition Plus or Business Edition users now have a Conical Warp feature to curve text and images automatically. I have shared these files in various forums over the years but never got around to putting them on my blog. If you are cutting vinyl for a standard 16 oz double wall tumbler then this template will let you curve

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What we know about the Curio so far

August 15, 2015 by Kay

Here is the official info from Silhouette

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A Cricut policy you need to understand

July 15, 2015 by Kay

Imagine if you picked out a new printer, checked the system requirements on the box to be sure it would work with your computer system, took it home, set it up, were happily using it until one day when, without warning, your new printer was disabled by a non-optional, irreversible driver update.

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Free “Chevronizer” template for Silhouette Studio

June 29, 2015 by Kay

How would you like to fill a letter or state shape with a chevron pattern quickly and easily, and be able to adjust the size and position of the chevron and the thickness of the outline? Well, I’ve created a “smart template” for Silhouette Studio that will let you do just that!

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Straight talk about the “required” Silhouette update

June 16, 2015 by Kay

What we know is that without a new (3.3.622 or higher)/patched version(2.9.67), after June 22, you will not be able to:

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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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