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Learn how to make a fall-inspired bookmark and a hanging fall decoration using waterslide decal paper. Expert crafter Corinne Blackstone will take you step by step through the process to make sure your fall waterslide decals are a success. Read the full blog post to get started. 



Wondering how to calibrate your Cricut machine for the Print Then Cut Setting? This blog post gives you step by step instructions to get amazing Print And Cut results on your Cricut machine. These helpful tips will improve your printable vinyl stickers so that the edge of your cut sticker aligns with your printed design. Get reading to get perfectly cut stickers.
Master the art of printing and cutting holographic vinyl paper using your Cricut machine and Hayes Paper Printable holographic vinyl paper. Learn the best print settings, Cricut settings and tricks to get your Cricut to register this shiny paper. Follow the step by step images and then try making your own printable holographic stickers.

Learn how to print and press your own sublimation t-shirt step by step with Corinne Blackstone. See what sublimation supplies you need to sublimate onto a blank sublimation shirt and view illustrated photos, so that you can easily follow along. A good blog post for beginners to  sublimation or any one looking to improve their sublimation skills and knowledge.  

Five tips from professional crafter Corinne Blackstone on getting better sublimation printing results. Avoid common sublimation mistakes and set yourself up for a successful sublimation project.
We’ve put together some fun summer craft ideas for children to keep them entertained this summer. Make color in t-shirts using our sublimation paper, create unique hand drawn waterslide decals that can be applied to coin banks or glass jars, customize clothing using heat transfer paper and use vinyl stickers to upcycle milk cartons into colorful bird houses.
Find out the best clear acrylic sprays and sealants to use with our Hayes Inkjet Waterslide Decal Paper. This blog post summarizes our research, clear spray manufacturers recommendations and tested cure times so that you can choose a clear acrylic spray that will give your waterslide projects the best results. 
Wondering how to create waterslide nail decals? On this week's blog we tell you how to create unique nail art using Hayes Waterslide Decal Paper. Learn how to set up your print files, how to cut out your nail art, how to apply decals to nails and when to apply the nail polish onto nail decals. Take your nail art ideas and make them a reality with these easy to follow tips.
Learn what heat transfer paper is and how it can be used to create unique fabric designs. We cover differences in white and transparent heat transfer papers as well as the best application methods to apply it to fabrics.