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Heat Press on Acrylic! The Trick to Avoid Warping, Bending, and Curling

Yes you can heat press on acrylic..but the real question is how to you stop the heated acrylic from curling and warping?!

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I have a little hack that I use that will keep the acrylic flat when you're trying to sublimate on acrylic or apply white toner transfers and the acrylic has to be heated.

Laser Engraving A Full Wrap 40oz Tumbler - Start to Finish Video

If you are new to engraving full-wrap 40-oz tumblers or just can't get them right, this is for you!

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Learn how to transform a plain 40oz tumbler into a personalized masterpiece using the xTool P2 laser.

Best Puff Heat Transfer Vinyl Cut Settings

If you're new to cutting puff heat transfer vinyl, don't waste your material testing cut settings.  I've done it all for you. 

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I actually found the best Silhouette CAMEO cut settings for Puff HTV are a little different than what Siser recommends. Read on for the details. 

Talk Turkey To Me Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

It's Friday, and you know what that means – a new FREEBIE!

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Add a little gobble-tastic flair to your Thanksgiving projects with this week's free design. 

How to Cut a Sweatshirt to Make it Off the Shoulder

It's easy and fast to make a DIY off the shoulder sweatshirt, but I understand it can be intimidating to know exactly where to cut. 

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In this tutorial I'll be sharing my tips on how to cut a sweatshirt to make it off the shoulder - a question I get asked a surprising amount. 

6 Reasons THIS is the Best Transfer Paper for Acrylic..It's NOT What You Think!

If you're looking to customize clear acrylic the best transfer paper for acrylic is probably not what you think. 

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There's no UV Printer involved. There's not sublimation needed. Instead the trick is actually using a White Toner Printer with hard surface paper.   Read on for my top 6 reasons why iColor Hard Surface Paper is the best for printing on clear acrylic!

Laser Engraving Leather With Xtool F1 - Video Tutorial

Engraving leather is quick and easy with the xTool F1.

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Laser engraving leather is a fantastic way to add a personal touch to your home decor. The xTool F1 makes it  incredibly easy to engrave leather coasters, jewelry, and more!

5 Reasons Not to Convert an Inkjet to Sublimation Printer

If you are considering converting a printer for sublimation...don't do it before you read this. 

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While converting an inkjet printer to sublimation is often done to save money on the printer or the ink, there are five reasons why I recommend against converting to sublimation.

Game Day Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

Happy Friday! Time for another free design.

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Get ready to cheer on your favorite team with this week's free Game Day design!

Best Cardstock for Silhouette CAMEO and Portrait (IMHO)

Looking for the best card stock to cut with Silhouette CAMEO or Portrait?  A good cardstock can make a project and a bad cardstock can ruin one faster than you can finish your cut. 

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I've cut a lot of cardstock with all my Silhouette machines, including my Silhouette CAMEO 4, and I've not only found my favorite card stock, but also the best Silhouette cut settings to get perfect cuts not matter how small or detailed the design. 

The No Powder DTF Printer That Requires No Maintenance and Never Clogs

If DTF powder and the maintenance of DTF printers have scared you off, there is a lesser known t shirt transfer printer out there.  You can consider the White Toner printer a no powder DTF printer with no maintenance. 
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The iColor 560 White Toner printer doesn't use ink at all so it doesn't get clogged up and powder is not required to create an adhesive. Read on to learn more about the iColor 560 White Toner Printer.