Sharing Tips & Tutorials for my Sewing, Embroidery & Silhouette Cameo creations!
I am very excited to announce the very first of its kind — Silhouette Getaway Weekend! with me (Terri Johnson) and Mandy Graham of Sparkleberry Ink! This weekend is very different from the All Things Silhouette Conference, as it is much smaller & hands on with 7-8 Silhouette projects. Attendees will bring their laptop & Cameo- and have the opportunity to sit & create for the 3 days! It is a much smaller event, with only 100 {Read More}
Its hard to believe that summer is flying by so quickly!! And why does it seem that winter drags by so slow!?? I love summer & everything about it — but it just seems that the time flies by so quickly. And with all of the outdoor activities, there often isn’t much time for creating or crafting! So, today I wanted to share with you a quick way that you can create a fresh, new design — with {Read More}
Happy Friday! We just finished our 8th “All Things Silhouette Conference” this past weekend! Wow! What an amazing weekend! All I can say is this event just keeps getting better & better!! This conference is a weekend of learning, inspiration, friendship & fun!! We have classes presented by the leading experts in the crafting industry, shopping from all of the best vendors of Silhouette machines & products, vinyl, blanks, embroidery, heat press & sublimation equipment, scrapbooking & so {Read More}
As you may know, I recently attended the Silhouette Summit in Hawaii in May! My 2 daughters tagged along, and we had a wonderful time. I wanted to make a little keepsake from the trip – so, I thought I would create a Photo Text Collage. With the Designer Edition of the Silhouette software, you can add photographs to the Pattern Folder in your Library – Super Easy! To do this, simply open your Library – and then find the {Read More}
Hello!! We are just 49 days away from the 8th All Things Silhouette Conference – June 8-9, 2019!!! I cannot believe it was 4 years ago in 2015 that I held the first Conference!!! It has grown & expanded beyond my wildest imaginations!! So thankful for everyone that participate & to be a part of it. I just wanted to share a quick post today to let you know that we do have a few spaces remaining for this event {Read More}
So excited that my long awaited Foil Quill device from We R Memory Keepers arrived this week – -and I have been playing!! Or…. “working” with it — and I wanted to share my discoveries with each of you!! Unboxing — First, the Foil Quill is a foiling tool that is designed to work with different electronic cutters — so, if your purchase the all-in-one kit, it includes 3 tip pens (standard, bold, fine) – and comes with 4 adapters for different {Read More}
This past weekend was our Silhouette Spring Retreat, and first event of 2019! It was an amazing weekend with 35 women attending, along with 5 Terri Johnson Creates Instructors and myself! Anytime you get 40 like minded women together, who all share a love of Silhouette — it is guaranteed to be a party! And this weekend did not disappoint! Instruction & tutorials were shared for 9 fun projects — but even more important than the finished projects, were {Read More}
Recently, we had a big weekend snow (big for Northern VA), and we were all cozy at home! It’s no secret that I love machine embroidery — but just don’t often get the time. But, with Valentines approaching & 5 precious grandchildren, it was the right time for embroidery! So, today I’m sharing a few of the things I made & how I cut my machine embroidery appliqué on my Silhouette Cameo! This is the whole reason I {Read More}
Happy New Year! I hope that each of you had a wonderful holiday!! Ours was awesome — hectic with all of the church and family activities — and 5 precious grand children – -but wonderful! So thankful! But, now I am ready to jump into 2019 — and one of my goals this year is to share more regular tutorials on the blog. So, today’s post will share with you some of the ways you can be successful with glass {Read More}
I am so excited to finally be able to share the dates with you — June 8-9, 2019 for our 8th All Things Silhouette Conference. This will, once again, be held in Peachtree City, GA — just outside Atlanta. We have listened to all of your feedback & have added many new classes this year! Here us a listing of all of the classes that are scheduled! View the All Things Silhouette June 2019 schedule & directory. Click here {Read More}
Sewing & creating have always been my passion, since I was a young girl -- and how I've expressed & shared that has evolved over the years. This blog is just one more form of that expression! I hope you enjoy some of the tutorials, posts, tips & ideas that I share here! [Read More …]
