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Forum: Tool & Product Talk
11-02-2011, 07:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,322
Posted By sandyh124

I am sure that the Gazelle and Silhouette work...

I am sure that the Gazelle and Silhouette work just fine, there IS a lot of user-error. With each machine there is a learning curve, each cutter, it's settings, and the software you use. I am...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
10-30-2011, 07:56 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,322
Posted By sandyh124

I have an Expression, and used it to learn to...

I have an Expression, and used it to learn to work with a die cutter. I do use a third-party software almost exclusively because I like the freedom and ease of design better. The Cricut just didn't...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
09-05-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,676
Posted By sandyh124

The Paper Company and Paper-Papers are two...

The Paper Company and Paper-Papers are two different companies. The Paper Company usually is found in Michael's or Hobby Lobby here in the US. Paper-Papers is a web-based, online paper supply. I...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
08-31-2011, 06:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,676
Posted By sandyh124

Smile Paper, envelopes, card stock: including recycled...

Paper, envelopes, card stock: including recycled envelope, metallic envelopes - PAPER-PAPERS.COM (http://www.Paper-Papers.com) sells Curious Metallic papers and also the Stardream colors. They sell...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
08-18-2011, 06:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,809
Posted By sandyh124

I buy Stardream glimmer paper (one color) 25...

I buy Stardream glimmer paper (one color) 25 sheets at a time on Paper, envelopes, card stock: including recycled envelope, metallic envelopes - PAPER-PAPERS.COM (http://www.paper-papers.com). I...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
08-14-2011, 06:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 648
Posted By sandyh124

Me too! Love it for making 3-D flowers or to use...

Me too! Love it for making 3-D flowers or to use as a mat background.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
04-19-2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,817
Posted By sandyh124

Thumbs up I am doing research on my replacement cutter now,...

I am doing research on my replacement cutter now, but my Expression is only a little over a year old. I can't afford to change out now. Thank goodness I didn't buy into all the cartridges! I agree...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
04-02-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,413
Posted By sandyh124

Post It really depends on the moisture level where you...

It really depends on the moisture level where you live. When I lived in upstate PA I found that some of the the metals just weren't as bright as they should be after awhile, I think they tarnished. ...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
03-31-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,323
Posted By sandyh124

I've bought my (2) personalized stamps from Third...

I've bought my (2) personalized stamps from Third Coast Stamps in beautiful black rubber.

The first one is in Ambassador script, my name, in small letters. Just above is Handmade, and below,...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
03-17-2011, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,393
Posted By sandyh124

Exclamation I'm with you on this one! I only bought my E...

I'm with you on this one! I only bought my E because I found SCAL. I do NOT appreciate having limits put on what I design for myself and my family. Unfortunately my E is fairly new, or I would...
Forum: Techniques
03-08-2011, 07:25 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,807
Posted By sandyh124

subbing!

subbing!
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
03-07-2011, 07:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,978
Posted By sandyh124

I haven't seen them in Michaels or HL. I bought...

I haven't seen them in Michaels or HL. I bought mine from www.DreaminginColor.com - they are directly from the manufacturer, so all the colors are available. There are some great ideas in the...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
03-06-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,335
Posted By sandyh124

I have new plates coming from Custom Crops, the...

I have new plates coming from Custom Crops, the order should be here Monday or Tuesday. They were on sale and I figured it was time I got replacements BEFORE something breaks and I'm left without!
Forum: Techniques
02-26-2011, 09:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,080
Posted By sandyh124

Joanne what wonderful tutorials! I am very much...

Joanne what wonderful tutorials! I am very much a beginner with coloring stamps and these will help immensely, thank you so much for sharing!
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-25-2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,714
Posted By sandyh124

Try this, Sure Cuts A Lot 2 - Trace Image Feature...

Try this, Sure Cuts A Lot 2 - Trace Image Feature - Video Tutorial on YouTube. There are others too. I liked this one.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-25-2011, 07:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 860
Posted By sandyh124

I put a vinyl flourish and the word "Imagine" on...

I put a vinyl flourish and the word "Imagine" on mine, in black and silver to coordinate it's colors. This was, of course BEFORE they can out with the new Imagine! My cricut sits beside me and is...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-22-2011, 12:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,714
Posted By sandyh124

I added some of my favorite Cricut-made cards...

I added some of my favorite Cricut-made cards from last year to the gallery today. Ideas and svgs were gathered from Google images, some patterns I bought, some I made. All were done with SCAL. ...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-21-2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,061
Posted By sandyh124

I just posted some pictures to the gallery...

I just posted some pictures to the gallery titiled, Made with my Cricut. These are favorites done last year and made for family members. I have an Expression, and have had it for a year now. I use...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-21-2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,061
Posted By sandyh124

Thumbs up In SCAL's toolbar, under "Path" there is a tool...

In SCAL's toolbar, under "Path" there is a tool called "Simplify". Before I cut anything I download, I check that to see how many "points" are there. If there are too many it will slow your cutting...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-20-2011, 08:29 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,061
Posted By sandyh124

I love SCAL. You can download images from Google...

I love SCAL. You can download images from Google coloring pages and turn them into svg files right in SCAL using the TRACE feature. As long as the file is a jpg it will work. I used this to make a...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-20-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
Posted By sandyh124

I have SCAL 2 and I love it. I have no end of...

I have SCAL 2 and I love it. I have no end of files I can download or trace, and my preference. There has been a lot written both ways about both programs. Both programs are from good sources and...
Forum: Techniques
02-15-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 820
Posted By sandyh124

I forgot to mention this link Penny does some...

I forgot to mention this link Penny does some great stuff and has free svg files - if you have trouble figuring out her file system let me know. Took me quite awhile to finally get it right, but she...
Forum: Techniques
02-14-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 820
Posted By sandyh124

Do you have a scanner? I have scanned patterns...

Do you have a scanner? I have scanned patterns in as a jpg file and then let SCAL trace it.
There is also a wonderful video tutorial I found that lets you make a mat on your cricut for a stamped...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-08-2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 3,202
Sticky Cricut FAQ
Views: 436,145
Posted By sandyh124

Is it possible that the "tics" are on a different...

Is it possible that the "tics" are on a different layer? Check the toolbar for the layers folder and see if there are additional layers. I don't use the tic - marks, I delete them on my SCAL files...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-06-2011, 11:17 AM
Replies: 3,202
Sticky Cricut FAQ
Views: 436,145
Posted By sandyh124

Repositionable vinyl

I have cut a good bit of vinyl with my Expression, especially for Christmas - snowflakes and a greeting for my patio window and gold snowflakes on my fireplace and wall. When taking down the vinyl...
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