It’s tutorial time once again! Over the years, I’ve found myself designing all sorts of branches and floral elements for both graphics and paper crafts. So, today, I thought it would be fun to go through a few different tips and tricks with you as I share 3 ways to design a wreath. Wreaths designs […]
The school year is well under way, but the kids aren’t the only ones learning new things! Today I’m back at it—sharing a new tutorial that will help you take your digital drawing skills to the next level. Check out my latest video, and learn how to draw in Adobe Illustrator (without using a tablet). […]
Designing cut files can be a tricky process—designing them to be made into three-dimensional objects can be an absolute headache. And while going over all the steps and mental processes that need to happen in order to turn a concept into a 3D reality warrants its own series, I thought I would take some time […]
It’s that time again—time for another video tutorial! Today I’m sharing a quick tip for all you designers (or aspiring designers) out there. Learn how to change your canvas size in Adobe Illustrator. If you’ve ever opened a new document in Illustrator, you’re probably aware of most of the set up options. But the parameters […]
How can I change the color of the graphics you provide? Whether it’s in reference to my hand drawn clip art sets or the files I offer in my Etsy shops, this is a question I get A LOT! And while a few of those who reach out to me have access to Adobe Photoshop […]
Welcome to another video tutorial by your’s truly! Today’s tutorial topic comes from a Facebook pole I threw out a little while ago to see what everyone is most interested in learning about. So, come along with me as I take a project from start to finish highlighting your topic of choice: design tips for […]
It’s time again for another professional grade (don’t know if you could hear the sarcasm there) video tutorial by your’s truly! If you’ve ever wanted to create die cut designs that include pop-out sections or tear offs, then you’ll definitely want to check this one out. Learn how to create cut files with perforations using a […]
I’m back again with some more tricks of the trade! For anyone interested in new ways to create cut files from scratch, I’ve got a fun new tutorial just for you. Learn how to turn hand drawn illustrations into cut files using a few simple tools in Adobe Illustrator. The main tools you will be […]
Calling all die cut designers (and aspiring die cut designers)! If you’re interested in learning more about designing your very own die cut files, today’s tutorial is just the thing you need. Last year, I shared a video series going over some of the basics of cut file design, and now I’m diving in a […]
It’s been a while since I’ve shared a tutorial here, and I think it’s time to get back into it! As you’re probably aware, I share a lot of die cut files here on my blog, including some that incorporate a lot of fine details. One comment I get quite frequently goes something like this: […]