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# Digital Die Cutting With Sandy McCauley

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- [Sale on StarCraft SOLO Accessories!](https://iloveknk.com/2023/11/sale-on-starcraft-solo-accessories/) - I'm offering special accessories pricing and discounted shipping this coming weekend for those who own SOLO cutters. The PDF catalog is available here: SOLO Accessories Catalog If you wish to order anything, please contact me either by email: smccauley45@cox.net or on Facebook
- [SCAL6 Debuts!  Top 13 New Features!](https://iloveknk.com/2023/01/scal6-debuts-top-13-new-features/) - So much for a Top 10 list. I couldn’t omit any of my favorite new SCAL6 features and it was challenging enough to select just 13 from the 30+ new changes from SCAL5 to SCAL6. So, off we go for my personal countdown: #13 More Room for Designing No longer are you restricted to only
- [First Ever StarCraft SOLO / CREATE Retreat](https://iloveknk.com/2022/08/first-ever-starcraft-solo-create-retreat/) - A retreat for small business owners and hobbyists who use popular cutting machines but find they are restricted by cutting size limitations or lack of software functionality. Learn how to use the StarCraft SOLO™ cutter and CREATE™ software in a small group environment led by an instructor with 16 years’ experience using electronic digital die
- [Special on SCAL5 and Training](https://iloveknk.com/2018/12/special-on-scal5-and-training/) - Scrappy Dew is offering an excellent deal on Sure Cuts A Lot 5 Training which can be purchased with or without the software: Special Offer! If you’ve not yet bought Sure Cuts A Lot, this is a great opportunity to get the program, along with access to over 135 videos/over 8 hours of training, covering
- [KNK Studio and ACS Studio Users NEED to Read This!](https://iloveknk.com/2018/05/knk-studio-and-acs-studio-users-need-to-read-this/) - *** UPDATE: If you've already read this post, check out the FAQ's I'm adding at the bottom as I receive private emails. Your questions may have already been asked. :) On April 16, 2018, KNK USA was informed by CADlink that they will no longer assist owners of KNK Studio 7 or 8 or ACS
- [MTC vs SCAL:  Which is Better for You?](https://iloveknk.com/2017/06/mtc-vs-scal-which-is-better-for-you/) - Make the Cut and Sure Cuts A Lot are two popular choices for designing and cutting files to digital die cutters. In the past year, I've been frequently asked which better. The answer is, "They're both good programs, similar to one another with different strengths and weakness. So it depends on what you need." Thus,
- [Going Wireless!](https://iloveknk.com/2012/09/going-wireless/) - A big announcement came from KNK USA today! At the end of October, the first Bluetooth KNK's will begin shipping! I cannot count the number of times customers have asked me if there would ever be a wireless Klic-N-Kut and I always responded, "I doubt it." Alas, I was wrong! The time has arrived and
- [Next KNK Retreat Announced!](https://iloveknk.com/2017/04/next-knk-retreat-announced/) - The next KNK Retreat will be held May 26 - 28, 2017 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada! Liz Ackerman, who has taught at prior KNK Retreats and seminars will be hosting this one and I recommend her highly! She's energetic, experienced, smart and fun to be around! For more information, visit the page linked below and
- [Review of the KNK Force](https://iloveknk.com/2017/03/review-of-the-knk-force/) - Recently I was asked to review the KNK Force for an online site called Personal Die Cutting. If you are interested in learning more about this incredible one-of-kind machine, check out the review here. A detailed comparison to other KNK cutters is presented in the comparison tables here at my site. To check out the
- [Free Popup Gift Tag](https://iloveknk.com/2016/12/free-popup-gift-tag/) - I love Popup Card Studio SOOOO much that after signing up for a Christmas-themed gift tag swap, I immediately decided to design a gift tag that would also be a popup card: I wanted a whimsical design and easily located a free Rudolph image using Google and traced it in MTC. I employed my usual
- [Celebrating 10 Years of Klic-N-Kut Cutters!](https://iloveknk.com/2016/11/celebrating-10-years-of-klic-n-kut-cutters/) - KNK is 10 Years Old Today! Let’s Have a Contest! On November 21, 2006, the first generation of Klic-N-Kut cutters began arriving in customers’ homes and businesses. Since then, thousands of customers have joined our KNK community and the number of materials and applications have widened beyond imagination. It’s always exciting to see the latest
- [KNK Retreat in Big Rapids, Michigan: October 7 - 9, 2016!](https://iloveknk.com/2016/08/knk-retreat-in-big-rapids-michigan-october-7-9-2016/) - Come join us in Big Rapids, Michigan on October 7th, 8th, and 9th, 2016 for our KNK fall retreat. Michele Harvey, from Team KNK will be our instructor as we learn, explore, and get inspired with our KNK Cutters and Make The Cut software. Michele is a talented instructor/presenter for KNK and comes with years
- [KNK Retreat in Texas: July 22 - 24, 2016!](https://iloveknk.com/2016/05/knk-retreat-in-texas-july-22-24-2016/) - Come join Michele Harvey from Team KNK, and learn to master your Klic-N-Kut and Make the Cut software! The cost of the retreat is $395 which includes: ✩ 4 great meals ✩ 6 - 7 classes ✩ Demonstrations ✩ Make-n-Takes ✩ free goodies ✩ one-on-one assistance ✩ class notes and files ✩ cutting materials Favorite
- [User Manual Changes and Why You Should Be Reading It](https://iloveknk.com/2016/01/user-manual-changes-and-why-you-should-be-reading-it/) - I want to emphasize the importance of reading the first 3 chapters of the KNK Force User Manual: The KNK Force doesn't work like any other blade based cutter in the hobby world. Read the Introduction for details. If you don't follow the instructions, you're not going to get good cuts AND you can break
- [KNK Force with C3 Support Page and User Manual](https://iloveknk.com/2016/01/knk-force-with-c3-support-page-and-user-manual/) - At long last KNK USA is ready to provide instructions and support for the new KNK Force die cutting machine. I have set up a support page here with a link to a preliminary user manual. This manual will be updated every day or two so I recommend holding off printing it. I still need
- [KNK Force: Lesson 4](https://iloveknk.com/2016/01/knk-force-lesson-4/) - Understanding where shapes will cut is always a challenge faced by anyone with a new cutter. Our brains are programmed to expect one result and, unless you just get lucky, a different result is what you get. KNK USA has always provided a test pen with every new cutter so that new owners can draw
- [KNK Force: Lesson 3](https://iloveknk.com/2015/12/knk-force-lesson-3/) - This lesson will cover Layer settings in C3… meaty stuff, so grab a cup of your favorite hot beverage for this one! You might also want to click on the image above and print it in Landscape orientation. That way you can refer to it as you go through the settings and even jot down
- [KNK Force: Lesson 2](https://iloveknk.com/2015/12/knk-force-lesson-2/) - Today I'm covering the new Force bladeholder. A few features about it: There are three colors of blade holders: red, blue, and yellow. The only difference between them is the color. Thus you can use any Force blade in any color of blade holder. For convenience, I personally use red capped blades in the red
- [KNK Force: Lesson 1](https://iloveknk.com/2015/12/knk-force-lesson-1/) - The KNK Force is unlike any other blade-based cutter on the market! Regardless of your past experience with other cutters, including prior KNK models, it is VERY important that you understand the “new principles” behind cutting: The KNK Force has Z axis control. Instead of the head “dropping” to begin cutting, it will move
- [Copics Boot Camp #6!](https://iloveknk.com/2015/08/copics-boot-camp-6/) - If you love Copic coloring or if you have invested in some Copic markers but are not using them to their fullest potential, then think about attending the Copic Boot Camp presented annually in Arizona. I can't praise them enough! Jennifer Dove has become a Copic guru! She's published in several of the Copic coloring
- [Test Cutting Materials: A Troubleshooting Flow Chart](https://iloveknk.com/2015/06/test-cutting-materials-a-troubleshooting-flow-chart/) - I've devised a flow chart that I'm hoping will help all cutter owners who struggle with knowing how to find optimum cut settings for new materials. This has always been an issue for new owners since the principles involved in cutting are often counter-intuitive. I'll always remember hearing from one of the KNK dealers who
- [Introducing The Zing!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/07/introducing-the-zing/) - I just LOVE a new cutter! And this one is going to rock the cutting world! The price of $399 is just amaZING for a machine that has 750g of cutting force, along with a 14" wide cutting range. Just like with our other KNK's, you can insert 15" wide rolled materials, such as vinyl,
- [KNK "Secrets Revealed" Retreat - Appleton, WI June 12-14](https://iloveknk.com/2015/03/knk-secrets-revealed-retreat-appleton-wi-june-12-14/) - KNK Retreats help you learn to LOVE your KNK digital cutting system and Make-the-Cut software
- [Using MTC to Design a Custom Shaped Puzzle](https://iloveknk.com/2015/01/using-mtc-to-design-a-custom-shaped-puzzle/) - Long time, no post! Hopefully today's topic on designing a custom shaped jigsaw puzzle will help make up for my absence! There are a number of different methods for combining a puzzle from MTC's Puzzle Generator with any shape to create a custom-shaped puzzle like the one shown above. Other MTC owners have posted their
- [Next KNK Retreat - Orlando, FL January 16-17-18, 2015](https://iloveknk.com/2014/09/next-knk-retreat-orlando-fl-january-16-17-18-2015/) - KNK Retreat - Unleash the Magic with KNK. Join us in the sunny state for a weekend of fun and learning.
- [Iron-on vinyl reference chart](https://iloveknk.com/2014/07/iron-on-vinyl-reference-chart/) - Iron-on vinyl heat settings for a heat press or iron
- [Survey for future KNK Retreats](https://iloveknk.com/2014/07/survey-for-future-knk-retreats/) - Loading...
- [KNK Retreat in St. Louis!](https://iloveknk.com/2014/04/knk-retreat-in-st-louis/) - Come join Michele Harvey and Sandy McCauley in St. Louis!!!! Master your Klic-N-Kut and Make The Cut software! The cost of the retreat is $395. For this price, you will receive 6-7 classes, 3-4 demonstrations and Make-n-Takes, 3 excellent meals, refreshments throughout the weekend, lots of time for one-on-one assistance, class notes and files, free
- [Learning Make The Cut](https://iloveknk.com/2013/10/learning-make-the-cut/) - Two of the common questions I get from new owners of Make The Cut are, "Where do I start?" and "Which videos should I watch?" So, today's post is directed at those learning MTC and needing some guidance. First of all, always make sure you're using the latest version so that the screenshots and instructions
- [KNK's Back In Stock! And check out the engraving one can do!](https://iloveknk.com/2013/10/knks-back-in-stock-and-check-out-the-engraving-one-can-do/) - For those of you who've been waiting for the KNK Zings and 24" Maxx Airs to be back in stock, they finally are! This also applies to the UK web site. For those living in Canada, we expect them to be available some time next week. If you're interested, in purchasing, I'm an affiliate seller
- [This Summer: Team KNK Retreat!](https://iloveknk.com/2013/04/this-summer-team-knk-retreat/) - It's official! Team KNK is bringing you a new Klic-N-Kut Retreat over the weekend of August 9 - 11 and will be held in Chandler, Arizona. It will provide you with a variety of learning activities led by 4 members of our Team KNK Design Team (including me) and a special guest instructor. We will
- [Metric Workaround Solutions in MTC](https://iloveknk.com/2013/08/metric-workaround-solutions-in-mtc/) - Make The Cut wasn't originally targeted for anyone living outside the United States. It was a basic vector program written by a brilliant guy for his wife who owned a Cricut and happened to scrapbook! Fast forward a few years and now Make The Cut is owned and used by thousands of customers around the
- [I Love the Erase Tool in MTC!](https://iloveknk.com/2012/12/i-love-the-erase-tool-in-mtc/) - Reason #20: Erase Tool Reason #21: Inverse Erase Tool These are two more reasons to check out Make The Cut software! The ability to simply drag the mouse to erase parts of a vector image and, equally handy, to add to a vector image provide easy modifications to your cutting files. The eraser size can
- [And the winner is....](https://iloveknk.com/2012/10/and-the-winner-is-3/) - Andrea!!! Congratulations, Andrea! My random number generator picked Lucky 13 and you were the 13th poster! You have won the $25 gift certificate to KNK USA and VDBC's quarterly membership! Thanks to everyone who posted comments yesterday! And thanks to Chris for asking me to do this again! It's always fun! :) Andrea, Chris and
- [Win a $25 GC and a Subscription to VDBC!!!](https://iloveknk.com/2012/10/win-a-25-gc-and-a-subscription-to-vdbc/) - To celebrate this 4th Anniversary of www.visualdesignsbychris.com, Chris is offering a membership to her current Quarterly Membership Club and I'm offering a $25 Gift Certificate to KNK USA! For more information about the QMC you can see some details here. The winner will be selected randomly from those who post a comment HERE to THIS
- [Designing a Stencil Edge Card](https://iloveknk.com/2012/06/designing-a-stencil-edge-card/) - Free videos today to teach you how to make a stencil-edged card, such as the one I made above. There are other variations on this card and I want to thank the various members of the MTC Forum who shared their ideas. I liked Liz Ackerman's because I immediately saw how it would work in
- [The Dreaded Skewing](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/the-dreaded-skewing/) - Ten things that can cause skewing on a Klic-N-Kut.(1) Pinch wheels are too loose.(2) One pinch wheel is a lot tighter than the other.(3) Pinch wheels are too close together.(4) One or both pinch wheels are over the smooth part of the grit shaft.(5) Cut speed is too fast for the material being cut(6) Blade
- [Closing Open Shapes](https://iloveknk.com/2012/07/closing-open-shapes/) - One question that I occasionally get from a customer is what to do when closed shapes are not actually closed. Sometimes, it's a case of just two nodes not being connected. Other times, it can be dozens of gaps on a single shape. In both KNK Studio and in Make-The-Cut, when a shape is not
- [7 Reasons to LOVE Make-The-Cut's Tracing Function!](https://iloveknk.com/2012/05/7-reasons-to-love-make-the-cuts-tracing-function/) - It's been months and months since I posted about the 25 reasons to look into buying Make-The-Cut (MTC). Thus today, I'm catching up a bit by posting more reasons, all of them related to the auto-tracing functionality and why I prefer it over that in KNK or ACS Studio... or, for that matter, any of
- [Creating an Inset for a Shaped Greeting Card](https://iloveknk.com/2012/04/creating-an-inset-for-a-shaped-greeting-card/) - Carol B contacted me asking for help with designing what I'm going to call a "shaped inset". The original file was a onesie-shaped greeting card and she wanted to have a separate shape cut that would contain text for the inside of the card. She wanted it to be the same shape as the card
- [Adorable Easter Carrot Box by Kris Kutz!](https://iloveknk.com/2012/04/adorable-easter-carrot-box-by-kris-kutz/) - Stellar Stationery is now selling their cutting files under the name Kris Kutz and I will continue to host these files here in my store: Cutting Files by Kris Kutz This latest one is SO incredibly cute and is a great value based on the detail of this project! Note the little fence which surrounds
- [3 "WOW" Make The Cut Features!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/08/3-wow-make-the-cut-features/) - In my continuing series of 25 reasons to check out MTC, I have quite a show for you today! Three features in Make The Cut provide some out-of-the ordinary designing functions that may be of interest to many of you. I've made videos for all of them and I encourage you to download the trial
- [25 Reasons to Check Out Make The Cut! -   Reasons 1, 2, & 3](https://iloveknk.com/2011/08/25-reasons-to-check-out-make-the-cut-reasons-1-2-3/) - Today begins a topic that I'll be covering off and on over the next month or so, to present 25 Reasons to have a look at a software program called Make The Cut! These reasons are basically features that are either not present in KNK Studio OR work a lot more easily in MTC compared
- [Make-The-Cut Hot Keys Plus Reasons #10, #11, #12](https://iloveknk.com/2011/09/make-the-cut-hot-keys-plus-reasons-10-11-12/) - Oops! Been a while since I posted about Make-The-Cut! Now that the Denver Retreat is complete and I've had a chance to catch up on the umpteen To Do items that were postponed because of the retreat, I can now get back to this site and the 25 reasons to check out MTC! Now that
- [Team KNK is Back!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/12/team-knk-is-back/) - Team KNK is back on line again! Be sure to check out the LATEST KNK projects above! Here are some direct links to these projects: Advent Calendar by Deb Christmas Cupcake Wrappers by Judy Paper Angels by Judy Santa Plate and Joy Card by Nancy Be sure to check Team KNK every day in the
- [Need a Last Minute Thanksgiving Table Decoration?](https://iloveknk.com/2011/11/need-a-last-minute-thanksgiving-table-decoration/) - Friends, do you dread meeting new people at holiday events because you don't remember their names even though you just met them? Do you dread meeting new people at holiday events because when they said their name while everybody was talking and you couldn't hear them BUT they heard YOUR name and they address you
- [Zing with MTC User Manual](https://iloveknk.com/2011/11/zing-with-mtc-user-manual/) - The pre-ordered Zings began shipping yesterday and the on-line user manual is now available for interactive viewing and downloading! Note that the manual is a first draft and I plan to make updates regularly as new video links are added, along with rewrites of certain sections, additions of a trouble shooting section and glossary, and
- [Just in Time for Halloween Baking...](https://iloveknk.com/2011/10/just-in-time-for-halloween-baking/) - I am proud to introduce Stellar Stationery cutting files to the store. There are 10 Halloween products available and I invite you to not only browse through the photos of these adorable cupcake accents, but be sure to read the product descriptions! Wow... if only I could make the KNK User Manuals so entertaining! lol
- [Win $25 GC and a Subscription to VDBC!!!  Now CLOSED!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/10/win-25-gc-and-a-subscription-to-vdbc/) - Congratulations to Visual Designs by Chris and her team of designers! They are celebrating three years of providing cutting files to all of you wonderful customers creating magic with your machines! To celebrate this 3rd Anniversary of www.visualdesignsbychris.com, I am offering a $25 gift certificate to www.knkusa.com AND Chris is donating a Qmc “The Gift”
- [And the winner is....](https://iloveknk.com/2011/10/and-the-winner-is-2/) - Salley Schwartz!!! Congratulations, Salley! You have won the $25 gift certificate to KNK USA and Chris's fabulous set of cutting files! Thanks to everyone who posted comments yesterday! I know how much your kind words meant to Chris and her team of designers. :) Salley, Chris and I'll be contacting you by email with your
- [Free Files: Cupcake Wrappers in KNK, SVG, AI Format](https://iloveknk.com/2010/04/free-files-cupcake-wrappers-in-knk-pdf-ai-format/) - With graduation just around the corner and a few recent posts by readers here inquiring about the cupcake wrappers, I decided to post new links for downloading these terrific files. All of these particular cupcake wrappers were designed and shared by Judy Keating, a very talented and successful owner of a Klic-N-Kut Maxx. She designs
- [MORE Cupcake Wrappers!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/05/more-cupcake-wrappers/) - I've had more response to the Cupcake Wrapper post from last fall than any other single post at this site. Thus, I'm sharing some photos and files from a very talented and generous Klic-N-Kut designer, Judy Keating. She started with my original base file and took cupcake-wrapper designing to a whole new level! She's been
- [Free Files! Cupcake Wrappers!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/12/free-files-cupcake-wrappers/) - I was contacted by a bakery owner in Florida interested in a Klic-N-Kut if she could design and cut her own cupcake wrappers. She sent me to a web site selling some very elaborate designs and I instantly became obsessed with creating a basic file that could then be modified to fit any celebration or
- [Reasons 4, 5, and 6- Importing Files into MTC!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/08/reasons-4-5-and-6-importing-files-into-mtc/) - Ready for some more Make The Cut! (MTC) features? Here are three more all related to having more files available and how easy it is to get them into MTC for cutting: Reason #4: Make The Cut! will import SVG files and several other formats not available for import into KNK Studio. SVG files are
- [Team KNK and More!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/07/team-knk-and-more/) - Recently, the division of my time has been greatly altered... in a very good way, though! I'm working now part-time as a project coordinator for Accugraphic Sales, the maker of the Klic-N-Kut machines that I so adore! I've been helping with the new Zing release as well as heading up a new team of KNK
- [KNK Denver Retreat!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/06/knk-denver-retreat/) - Come join us Labor Day weekend for the Rockin’ in the Rockies KNK Retreat!” Date: Friday, September 2, 2011- 4:00 pm – Sunday, September 4, 2011-Noon Location: Hilton DoubleTree Hotel in Aurora, CO Need to master your Klic-N-Kut? Want to see more/do more with KNK Studio? Want to try new applications and cut new materials?
- [A Copics Weekend Retreat!  ](https://iloveknk.com/2011/05/a-copics-weekend-retreat/) - I once heard that the best way to improve one’s teaching skills is to sign up for classes in a subject that is foreign to you. Well, being a technical person, I never studied any kind of art and I certainly had no clue how to color images like those who are into the Copics
- [New Products: DOT and Make-The-Cut](https://iloveknk.com/2011/05/new-products-dot-and-make-the-cut/) - The two new products have been added to my store in the past week! DOT (aka Dongle Organizing Toolbox) is an adorable little container for protecting a security key (dongle) or a flash drive as well as storing blade holders and blades for a range of cutters! Read more about DOT here: DOT Also, I'm
- [Next Klic-N-Kut Retreat - Columbus, Ohio in June!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/03/next-klic-n-kut-retreat-columbus-ohio-in-june/) - Come join us in Columbus, Ohio for a weekend filled with Klic-N-Kut classes, demo’s, and loads of fun! Event: “Explore Your Klic-N-Kut - Columbus Retreat!” Date: Friday, June 3, 2011- 4:00 pm – Sunday, June 5, 2011-1:00 pm Location: Holiday Inn Columbus The cost of the retreat, excluding hotel, is $395. For this price, you
- [Cutting Multiples](https://iloveknk.com/2011/03/cutting-multiples/) - Thanks to Stacey and Jennifer for asking this question within 24 hours of one another! What's the easiest way to cut multiples of the same image? Well, you actually have two choices and both are described in the KNK User Manual in Section 3.5. But, as usual, a picture is worth a thousand words and
- [Important Announcement About Overcut and Multi-Cut!!!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/02/important-announcement-about-overcut-and-multi-cut/) - A few weeks ago, Leon (a railroad modeler in Australia... see his amazing model above and below) posted on the Klic-N-Kut Yahoo group and asked why his blade was raising between passes when using Multi-cut. Because he is cutting polystyrene, he needs to use quite a few passes to cut through his material and it
- [A PDF Heart Box](https://iloveknk.com/2011/02/a-pdf-heart-box/) - Okay, so this is a little late for Valentine's Day, but I didn't receive the question from Clare until Tuesday morning! : ) Clare is a new KNK Maxx owner and was having some problems with a free PDF file she had downloaded from a great web site that I'm sure you ALL are going
- [Simplifying a Paper Piecing Design](https://iloveknk.com/2011/01/simplifying-a-paper-piecing-design/) - My friend, Susan Mast, sent me an image she was tracing to create the card above. She was stuck on the raccoon's tail. She had it designed so that there were 5 individual pieces, but what she wanted was just two pieces... a solid gray piece and then a black overlay piece with sections cut
- [ACS Eagle and ACS Falcon](https://iloveknk.com/2009/08/acs-eagle-and-acs-falcon/) - I want you to know about two new Digital Die Cutters now being sold by Accugraphic Sales: the 15" ACS Falcon with 1200g of cutting force: and the 24" ACS Eagle, with a WHOPPING 1500g of cutting force! I haven't previously mentioned them because I've been busy completing the User Manual for these two new
- [Rhinestones in Card Designing](https://iloveknk.com/2009/08/rhinestone-in-card-designing/) - My good friend, Jenn the Hacker, truly outdid herself with this stunning creation that once again shows us that she's truly an artist. (Click on the photo for a larger view!) Jenn, thank you from the bottom of my heart for sending me this beautiful card and giving me the okay to share with everyone.
- [Designing Rhinestone Patterns: Part 1](https://iloveknk.com/2009/07/designing-rhinestone-patterns-part-1/) - As promised yesterday, I'll be presenting free videos to teach you everything you need to know about designing rhinestone patterns in KNK Studio. The first video shows you the technique of using Transform>Fit Object to Path function to align circles along a vector path. Fitting Circles to a Path The important things to remember from
- [Designing Rhinestone Patterns: Parts 2 and 3](https://iloveknk.com/2009/07/designing-rhinestone-patterns-parts-2-and-3/) - I had extra time this morning, so I created both of the text videos to upload and announce. The first video covers locating and using the engraving fonts that come free with the KNK Studio software program. There are two types: those with single lines, such as Jott: and then the types with internal lines,
- [Designing Rhinestone Patterns Part 4](https://iloveknk.com/2009/07/designing-rhinestone-patterns-part-4/) - There are several ways to fill a rhinestone pattern using KNK Studio. The video I have for you today shows how to use Transform>Inline to create a series of progressively smaller inlines to then use in aligning circles along a path. Then we use the same Transform>Fit Object to Path to get the circles aligned
- [Designing Rhinestone Patterns Part 5](https://iloveknk.com/2009/07/designing-rhinestone-patterns-part-5/) - In the previous post, I show how to use Transform>Inline in KNK Studio to create a fill pattern for rhinestone applications. In today's video, I show how to use Transform>Metamorphosis, which is perfect for symmetrical designs, such as a heart, a flower, a sun, etc. This is how I did my own T-Shirt design in
- [Designing Rhinestone Patterns Part 6](https://iloveknk.com/2009/07/designing-rhinestone-patterns-part-6/) - Well, as usual, I have a customer to thank for an AMAZING idea! Kaylene asked if we could use the Stencil tool under the Shapes menu to create some patterns for rhinestone applications and the answer is, "You becha!" This will open up even more possibilities for creating unique and interesting patterns to fill your
- [Designing Rhinestone Patterns: Part 7](https://iloveknk.com/2009/08/designing-rhinestone-patterns-part-6-2/) - In today's video, I show how to easily design a pattern using two different sizes of rhinestones. In the figure above, the blue circles are sized for a 3mm stone while the red circles are sized for a4mm stone. I use the Transform>Outline function to create several inline paths but NOT to fill the entire
- [Another Rhinestone Fill Option](https://iloveknk.com/2010/04/another-rhinestone-fill-option/) - Need a quick balanced rhinestone fill option? Check out the newest method I found for filling images in KNK Studio with circles. It involves using the Array function to create a pattern of horizontal lines through your image: Move the image to the top of the lines. Select both the image and the line array
- [Rhinestone Resizing and Re-spacing Calculators](https://iloveknk.com/2010/09/rhinestone-resizing-and-re-spacing-calculators/) - Rhinestone pattern resizing is a relatively easy process and most everyone already doing rhinestone designing probably has their own method, depending on which software they use. My new customers often contact me for guidance so I decided to make a video for them, as well as create a simple Excel calculator to make the process
- [KNK Retreat in Tampa - Details!](https://iloveknk.com/2011/01/knk-retreat-in-tampa-details/) - It’s official! We’re having a KNK Retreat in Florida! If you plan to attend, please make a $100 deposit to hold a spot: A maximum of 25 people can attend! Come join us in Tampa for a weekend of rockin’ Klic-N-Kut classes, demo’s, and loads of fun! Julie, Barbie, and I can’t wait to meet
- [Next KNK Retreat:  Tampa!](https://iloveknk.com/2010/11/next-knk-retreat-tampa/) - Pre-Scheduled Klic-N-Kut Retreat: Tampa, Florida March 2011 Let us know if you are interested !!! The next KNK Retreat is planned for Tampa, Florida during the weekend of March 18, 2011. We need a certain number of sign-ups in order to have the event, so I’m requesting feed back if you might be interested in
- [Judy! Judy! Judy! ](https://iloveknk.com/2010/11/judy-judy-judy/) - Judy K, famous for her amazing cupcake wrappers, took the quilling flower idea from my prior post to the next level! (She's REALLY good at doing that! Just look at those cupcake wrapper files! lol). Not only did she create some really beautiful chrysanthemums, including tracing a scan of an actual chrysanthemum leaf from her
- [A New "Twist" on Quilling](https://iloveknk.com/2010/10/a-new-twist-on-quilling/) - A while back, I found out about some Cuttlebug dies that allow you to create adorable flowers using a quilling tool. Now years ago, I had tried out the original quilling technique where you create all kinds of shapes by quilling long rectangular strips into little tight coils of paper and gluing them together. That
- [Reducing Nodes AND Lori's Internet Store](https://iloveknk.com/2010/10/reducing-nodes-and-loris-internet-store/) - Congratulations to Lori G on the launch of her web site, www.studioalohadesigns.com, selling her beautiful cutting files in .knk, .svg, and .gsd formats! Lori contacted me a few weeks ago about the best way to reduce nodes in the file shown above. As all of the file designers know, it's not critical having a lot
- [And the Winner is....](https://iloveknk.com/2010/10/and-the-winner-is/) - Number 6 Poster... Colleen Peace!!! We had 63 entries before I submitted the names to Chris this morning. While only 50 comments will show up for any given post, I had all 63 in the control panel of my blog and I numbered them 1 - 63 based on when the posts came in and
- [Post to win a $25 Gift Certificate!](https://iloveknk.com/2010/10/post-to-win-a-25-gift-certificate/) - Wow... I can't believe it's been 2 years now since Chris started her own Internet store selling adorable cutting files and building a team of talented designers! From the first day, I knew she would be successful because Chris is smart, creative, motivated, and VERY warm and personable! I had the great pleasure of meeting
- [Finding Greek Alphabet Characters](https://iloveknk.com/2010/09/finding-greek-alphabet-characters/) - Today's post is in response to a question at the Klic-N-Kut Yahoo group. Karen C asked about a source for Greek letters. Piece of cake! All you need to do is select Times New Roman as your font and use the Character Picker function to locate the Greek alphabet that's available within this font. Here's
- [Designing a Clock Face](https://iloveknk.com/2010/08/designing-a-clock-face/) - Colleen S. posted this request on the Klic-N-Kut Yahoo group and I jumped on it because, as always, I love new and different design challenges! She's planning to install a clock directly onto a wall in her home and use vinyl for the numbers on the clock face. Her question was this: Is there an
- [Rhinestone Calculators On Line](https://iloveknk.com/2010/09/rhinestone-calculators-on-line/) - I have the rhinestone calculators on-line now! So, for those of you needing this capability, but you do not own Excel, here's a link to them (or you can find them under the Support tab and then under Special Rhinestone Support Section): Rhinestone Calculators Also, if you need the actual formulas because you want to
- [All Sort of Tidbits](https://iloveknk.com/2010/08/all-sort-of-tidbits/) - I've had a number of items on my To Do list for a few weeks and today was a great catch up day for making some miscellaneous videos. Item Number 1: I'm going to once again BEG all of you to change a particular setting in Windows which hides your files extensions. Trust me... your
- [KNK-ACS Retreat in San Diego!](https://iloveknk.com/2010/06/knk-acs-retreat-in-san-diego/) - October 8 - 10 is the weekend where you will learn how to design anything you want to cut AND improve your cutting skills! So, head out to San Diego's Mission Valley and attend demos, classes, and workshops that I will be presenting along with a few other attendees with expertise in specific areas. The
- [Valentines in July!](https://iloveknk.com/2010/07/valentines-in-july/) - First of all, it's ALWAYS important to give credit where credit is due. The ideas and methods shown in the video I created today came from a video class taught by Klo Oxford. While she didn't invent this concept, she did take the time to figure out how to design them in her cutting program
- [Dealing with Fractions in KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/dealing-with-fractions-in-knk-studio/) - For those who find fractions a pain in the head, note that in KNK Studio the little window boxes up on the Smart Bar are "calculator integrated". Thus, if you want to change your 4 x 6 rectangle to 4 1/8" x 6 1/8" and you can't remember the decimal equivalent for 1/8", not to
- [A Miscellany of Useful Tips](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/a-miscellany-of-useful-tips/) - I had several new things that popped up this weekend, so I think I'll just cover all three in one post: (1) A couple of new links to recommend: http://www.picsearch.com/(type in anything you are seeking and it will find images all over the Internet with that name in the file... great for finding images to
- [From Corel to KNK In a Flash!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/from-corel-to-knk-in-a-flash/) - Before I get to today's topic, note that I added a subscribing link to the right side menu for anyone wanting to be notified about new posts here. :)Okay... anyone out there use Corel Draw? Well there's a real cool tie-in between this program and KNK Studio where you can transfer images in a click!
- [Color Selection in KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/color-selection-in-knk-studio/) - How can I color thee? Let me count the ways... There are SO very many tips and tricks with color selection that it's hard to name them all, but here are a few to get you started. First off, you can grab a sample file to play with from this link: Sample File for Color
- [Overcut and Trailing Blade](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/overcut-and-trailing-blade/) - Here's a chart to remind you of the settings for Overcut and Trailing Blade on a Klic-N-Kut. Remember that if you need to find it again, simply go to my list of Labels on the right side and click on either Overcut or Trailing Blade from the alphabetized list and this blog will appear in
- [Decorative Edged Card](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/decorative-edged-card/) - Today's post is for Lynn G who requested a method for making a deckle edge. Even though Lynn posted some samples, I'm not sure I created exactly what she wanted. At first I was trying a random, sort of torn edge look to a card. But after cutting it, I decided that tearing would look
- [I Love Your Blog!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/i-love-your-blog/) - Thank you SO much to Chris Durnan for nominating me for her "I Love Your Blog Award." Chris's blog has been an inspiration to so many people involved in the cutter world and I personally want to thank her also for answering a miscellany of emails from me about how to set up various things
- [Unhide Your File Extensions... PLEASE!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/09/unhide-your-file-extensions-please/) - If I have any single issue with Microsoft Windows, it's that the default on installation is to hide the file extensions. This single tiny detail has led to more confusion and mistakes than any other individual detail in Windows that I can recall. Unless you can see them, most of you haven't a clue what
- [I Love Halloween! Do You?](https://iloveknk.com/2008/10/i-love-halloween-do-you/) - Today's free video is a gift to all of you who enjoy decorating for Halloween. I show in this video how to design your own spider web. It's amazingly easy to do and this method offers total freedom in how uniform or how crazy you want your web to look! I even have an "oops
- [Stencilling Using the Basic Weld Tool](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/stencilling-using-the-basic-weld-tool/) - Thanks to a clever Design Master tutorial I read at the UK Scrappers message board, I came up with the following two videos. In the first one, I show how to take any image and.... well... die cut it from another. This will provide you a new technique to design some REALLY unique files! I
- [Judy's Cuttlebug Borders](https://iloveknk.com/2010/07/judys-cuttlebug-borders/) - If you are a collector of the Cuttlebug border embossing folders, then you are going to LOVE Judy's latest project and free gift to all of you. She has created cutting files to be used in conjunction with Cuttlebug embossing folders to produce greeting cards with cut edges to follow the contours of the Cuttlebug
- [Alternative to Clipping for DM/WB/CR/SILH Users](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/alternative-to-clipping-for-dmwbcrsilh-users/) - On June 25, I posted about a feature in KNK Studio which allows you to fill letters with a pattern for a print and cut. Thanks to some posters at the UK Scrappers board, I determined that you can use Microsoft Word to also fill letters with a fill/texture and then import that image for
- [Installing Beta Inkscape Versions](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/installing-beta-inkscape-versions/) - Here are three videos to help with the installation of the Inkscape beta version. I meant to create a fourth showing some of the same designing in Inkscape as in the demo, but I ran out of time today. I'll try to do that tomorrow! Step 1 Downloading the Inkscape BetaStep 2 Downloading 7 Zip
- [Inkscape Flourishes: Day 3](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/inkscape-flourishes-day-3/) - On Tuesday, I posted the demo video that showed the new features in the Beta Inkscape .47. Wednesday, I posted the short videos showing where to download this Beta version, where to find 7 Zip to install, how to use 7 Zip, and then how to set up Inkscape as a shortcut on your desktop.
- [Getting Organized and Making Mac Owners Happy](https://iloveknk.com/2010/06/getting-organized-and-making-mac-owners-happy/) - This weekend was spent on two of the items that have been on my To Do list for a long time. First of all, I discovered that the WMV files produced by Camtasia Studio 7 are viewable on Mac's! Since starting this blog over two years ago, I've heard from quite a few of my
- [Print and Cut Trick in KNK Studio and GE](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/print-and-cut-trick-in-knk-studio-and-ge/) - The only problem with auto-tracing clipart for a print and cut (and this is true in all of the vector programs I've tested), you often get the tracing too far to the outside of the image. Thus, when you cut your printed image, there ends up being white edges showing here and there. Not a
- [Clipping](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/clipping/) - There's a menu item under Arrange called "Clipping" and, because I couldn't find a use for it, I basically ignored it while writing the KNK User Manual. I asked Chad at Accugraphic what it was for and he showed me how it worked, but we were using vector images and I couldn't see how it
- [Changing Invisible Colors in KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/changing-invisible-colors-in-knk-studio/) - Users of KNK Studio will discover that some files they import or open will have white or invisible colors. These can both be very misleading and I always get rid of them as quickly as possible! The only time I might choose to use either is with a Print and Cut file where I wish
- [Trim and Extend](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/trim-and-extend/) - Today, I was asked about the purpose of Trim and Extend in the Polyarc editing window in KNK Studio. Well, these two functions are VERY cool... when they work! I have found simple cases in which they serve their intended purpose which is to trim (shorten) paths to meet at their intersection OR to extend
- [Creating a Wreath](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/creating-a-wreath/) - Sorry I didn't have a chance to post for several days. I was at the Great American Scrapbooking Convention in Arlington, Texas! It was lots of fun and the best part is meeting my customers! I taught 14 students in private or semi-private classes and one of the favorite items was definitely the On Arc
- [You're Gonna Flip Over This!!!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/youre-gonna-flip-over-this/) - A huge thanks to Lisha for our class today in which I stumbled upon a brand new shortcut trick that will TOTALLY blow your mind! lol Well... perhaps only if you're KNK Studio Addict like me! lol But it IS a goodie!!! Watch this video:ContourObjectCustomization
- [Modified Fan](https://iloveknk.com/2009/06/modified-fan/) - Rachel in New Zealand contacted me yesterday with a design request. She wanted to recreate a slightly unusual welded word title she had found on a card. The above screen shot shows the image based on the design she sent to me. So, how do you create it easily? Well, maybe you would like to
- [Flip and Weld](https://iloveknk.com/2010/01/flip-and-weld/) - Thanks to Terina who sent in her family business logo above for a slight editing change. The bottom of the "O" was open and she wanted to know the easiest way to close that part of the letter to match the top: Now, I could have told Terina to just bring up the nodes, split
- [How to Control What Gets Printed in a Print and Cut](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/how-to-control-what-gets-printed-in-a-print-and-cut/) - I had a customer contact me with questions on controlling what gets printed in a Print and Cut project. This is a GREAT question and a video was the best way to show you several options that you have. In this case (and it's a VERY common case with scrapbookers), the project is a tag
- [Entering Default Settings in the Tracing Window](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/entering-default-settings-in-the-tracing-window/) - If you have accidentally deleted one of your trace settings or if you would like to create a new default, then today's video will quickly show you how to do that. Here's the link: Setting Accuscan DefaultsIf you need the settings on any of the listed defaults, here's a link to a pdf with all
- [From .GRA to .KNK with Cute Writer](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/from-gra-to-knk-with-cute-writer/) - This post is mostly directed to users of Design Master, however Cute PDF Writer may be of interest to anyone who doesn't already have a .pdf-creating program. In this video, I show where to download the free Cute PDF Writer application and how to use it in Design Master to print your image to file
- [The Power of Power Weed](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/the-power-of-power-weed/) - If you plan to cut large items from vinyl, then today's post will definitely be of interest to you.Power Weed is a function in KNK Studio which allows allows you to sort of "chop up" the waste part of your vinyl for easier removal. This is important because (1) you do have to remove the
- [Designing a Quick Overlay](https://iloveknk.com/2008/09/designing-a-quick-overlay/) - This video has been made for Georgia who contacted me and asked for it! Thanks, Georgia, for a great idea!Quick OverlayIf you have any questions, post them in the Comments section here or you can email me at: sandy@iloveknk.com
- [An Application for Round Corner](https://iloveknk.com/2008/10/an-application-for-round-corner/) - One of my customers, Kylee, contacted me with a file of a stick man that she wanted to be able to cut out. She had obtained a file from a friend in Brazil and the image was made up of mostly single lines that wouldn't actually be cut out pieces if you sent it directly
- [Thickening Shapes](https://iloveknk.com/2009/11/thickening-shapes/) - BeCca contacted me last week with a stick tree that was impossible to cut due to extremely thin branches. So, I used the same process I've shown in several of the designing videos on this blog to make the branches thicker. The difference in this particular case was that part of the image needed to
- [Modifying An Ornate Font](https://iloveknk.com/2008/12/modifying-an-ornate-font/) - I heard from my VERY first Klic-N-Kut customer yesterday, Kristi H. She posted about needing to modify a very ornate font. So, I had a look at it and decided that this would make a great tutorial in basic welding. I'm not sure I actually fully understand what Kristi needs, but that's okay. After watching
- [Erasing Line Segments](https://iloveknk.com/2008/09/erasing-line-segments/) - Jo, a member of the Klic-N-Kut Yahoo group, needed assistance with erasing line segments in a bookplate file she was designing. Because she was trying to adjoin an open arc to a closed rectangle, it wasn't possible to simply weld one to the other to remove the portion of the rectangle not needed.But not to
- [Another Centering Method](https://iloveknk.com/2008/09/another-centering-method/) - Barb mentioned how much she loves her centering ruler for scrapbooking and the light bulb lit up on another method for aligning objects the same distance from the outside edges of the Sign Blank in KNK Studio. Watch this:Aligning Objects the Same Distance from the Outside Edges
- [Making A File Folder](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/making-a-file-folder/) - Thanks to Sandi at the Klic-N-Kut Yahoo group for asking about rounding corners in making a file folder. This is a GREAT quickie video topic! Check it out:MakingaFileFolderPS... check out my weather at the bottom of the blog... now you know why I'm indoors a lot right now! 113 degrees and 2 percent humidity... that's
- [A Couple of Additional Useful Quirks](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/a-couple-of-additional-useful-quirks/) - After discovering that using a marquis-select during Transform>Contour Object would produce another outline, I then started experiment with marquis-select while inside other Transform menu functions. Here's what I found: Under Transform>Round Corner, after you've set a corner radius, you can reset back to 0, by marquis-selecting your object. This is useful since there is no
- [COM Ports and the KNK](https://iloveknk.com/2008/09/com-ports-and-the-knk/) - This is a video I should have made a year ago! Why I didn't, I have NO idea... sure would have helped customers AND made my life a little easier as well! :-)It's a quick video that covers the following:1. How to look up your COM port assignment2. How to set that COM port assignment
- [Putting Text on a Circle](https://iloveknk.com/2009/05/putting-text-on-a-circle/) - Thanks to Margaret and Nancy, members of the Klic-N-Kut Yahoo group for today's topic. Margaret first needed to know how to get her text into a perfect circle for her scalloped frame. Then Nancy posted and asked to split the text so that half of it wouldn't be upside down. The above image shows what
- [Quick Method for Welding to the Inside of a Rectangle](https://iloveknk.com/2009/11/quick-method-for-welding-to-the-inside-of-a-rectangle/) - Carol B contacted me the other day after she inadvertently discovered the Decorative Border function in KNK Studio. She asked me if I was aware of it and I responded that I was. It's covered in Section 8.9 of the KNK and ACS User Manuals. HOWEVER, there was something about Carol's file that triggered something
- [Controlling Cut Order](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/controlling-cut-order/) - This post is thanks to Jenny who was trying to cut a series of adjacent rectangles and they were not cutting in order from left to right. Because she's cutting rather large rectangles from 15" wide vinyl, this was bothering her. I know that I also never like it when objects will seem to randomly
- [Creating a PopUp Card](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/creating-a-popup-card/) - Today is one of THOSE days! It took me ALL day long to make this video thanks to a dozen interruptions and two dozen silly mistakes! lol But it's now ready. Here's the actual card to show the final result: and then I have both this final card final and a practice file for you
- [2008 Olympics: Let's Make a Flag!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/2008-olympics-lets-make-a-flag/) - Sorry I've been out of touch for so long! It's been a busy few weeks. Note that my videos are now being hosted at Scrapbook Die Cutter, which, as most of your know, is the creator of the Klic-N-Kut. I will also be selling KNK Studio GE through them, beginning probably tomorrow. I will make
- [Modifying AI Files in KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/modifying-ai-files-in-knk-studio/) - Today's post involves handling .ai files in KNK Studio. Melanie had downloaded a .knk file (from a message board) and the images appeared invisible when she opened it. The reason is that the file originated in Adobe Illustrator and this is not an uncommon occurance. To correct you can simply turn off Show Fill or
- [Journaling for a Print and Cut](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/journaling-for-a-print-and-cut/) - This is yet another great question that came up from a customer who was having problems getting her journaling to fit nicely inside a tag for a print and cut application. I came up with one solution and Barb W came up with another fascinating one (using MS Word) and it just seemed perfect to
- [Solving a Design Problem with Stenciling](https://iloveknk.com/2010/02/solving-a-design-problem-with-stenciling/) - Before I address the image above, two things I want to share with you: (1) Accugraphic's sites are currently down, thus the links to the cutters in my store here are not currently working. If all goes well, things will be back up and running next week. In the meantime, you can order by calling
- [Aperture Card](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/aperture-card/) - One of the members of the Design Master Fun Yahoo group needed a reminder of how to create an Aperture card. So, today's post is a video on this procedure. A few reminders to everyone about this entire process:(1) You must create a frame from two shapes so that you can do your welding. Now,
- [Bite Into This!](https://iloveknk.com/2010/03/bite-into-this/) - Carol B contacted me late yesterday asking how she could create a bite mark in a cookie or an apple. Now the basic way would be to use the Ginsu knife tool and just hold down the left mouse button and draw the bite mark through the image and separate: The problem is that I'm
- [Temporary Font Installation in KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2009/05/temporary-font-installation-in-knk-studio/) - At the request of members at the Klic-N-Studio GE Yahoo group, I created a video to show you how to temporarily install a font in Windows (using either My Computer or the popular Font Thing utility program). I also then show how to get these temporary fonts into KNK Studio. Please post if you have
- [The 4 Forms of Text in KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2009/06/the-4-forms-of-text-in-knk-studio/) - Thanks to Johanna H, I discovered something new last weekend at the St. Louis KNK Retreat. There are FOUR forms of text versus just three. I have already referred to text as being either "Just Typed", "Converted to Graphics" or "Having Applied Break Path." But I found out that ungrouping text provides yet another condition
- [Undo Navigator - It's Like a Time Machine!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/undo-navigator-its-like-a-time-machine-2/) - Today, I have a free quickie video showing how to use the Undo Navigator to back up to different points in time during your file designing. Using Edit>Undo (or Ctrl-Z) also works fine, but let's say you need to go back 10 or more steps? It's a lot faster to use this handy feature that
- [Thanks, Guys!  Part 1: A Quicker Way to Thicken and Weld](https://iloveknk.com/2008/11/thanks-guys-part-1-a-quicker-way-to-thicken-and-weld/) - The next few posts here will all be updates to previous posts based on receiving new information from different guys reading my blog. Thus, this is called my Thanks, Guys Series. On October 2, I presented a video on converting a single line stick figure into a cuttable object and on October 14, I presented
- [Mud Puddles for CeCe!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/12/mud-puddles-for-cece/) - A while back, CeCe asked me if I knew how to design a mud puddle in KNK Studio. Now, I knew that I could just show how to use the freehand tool and simply draw one. But most users, including me, aren't that crazy about freehand drawing unless we are tracing an existing image. So,
- [Roy G Biv](https://iloveknk.com/2008/12/roy-g-biv/) - Once again, Carol has come up with a FUN KNK Studio request! What's the easiest way to make a rainbow? Well, there are probably three or four different ways to achieve this... thus this could be Part 1 in several posts about rainbows. We'll have to see. But the method that came to my mind
- [Now You See It, Now You Don't!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/11/now-you-see-it-now-you-dont-2/) - The Sheet Layer Palette can be used to hide images by assigning images to layers. In the example I show in today's free video, the images are assigned by color. But you can choose to move any image to any layer you want, according to what works best for your designing purposes. Consider this video
- [Round Corner and Fillet Round Corner](https://iloveknk.com/2009/05/round-corner-and-fillet-round-corner/) - Today's video is for Lisa S who was having some issues with the Round Corner and Fillet Round Corner functions in KNK Studio. Round corner can be a little finicky... the default setting of 0.2 for corner radius is way too high. I recommend immediately resetting that to 0.02. That will give you a lot
- [Importing EPS Files and Reducing Nodes](https://iloveknk.com/2009/01/importing-eps-files-and-reducing-nodes/) - The other day, at one of the KNK Yahoo groups, I posted some new links to web sites with free vector graphics. Kylee, one of the group members, contacted me asking for some help with how to import and use these images. She had chosen one of the free files, which is TRULY a jewel
- [Hot Air Balloon for Lynn G](https://iloveknk.com/2009/02/hot-air-balloon-for-lynn-g/) - I have another GREAT designing challenge to show you today! Thanks to Lynn G who posted a request on the KNK Studio GE Yahoo Group for help with desiging a hot air balloon. Once again, I had to play around for a bit, walk outside and think about it for a bit, and then it
- [Designing a Heart and a Shamrock](https://iloveknk.com/2009/03/designing-a-heart-and-a-shamrock/) - After a very busy month, I'm back to this blog and have lots of new tidbits to share. Last month, I intended to show you an easy way to design a heart BEFORE Valentine's Day but missed the date. Since the same design is used in a shamrock, I combined the two and that's the
- [Thanks Guys! Part 3: You CAN edit inside Group Viewer](https://iloveknk.com/2008/12/thanks-guys-part-3-you-can-edit-inside-group-viewer/) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In the final part of this three part series in which I've been contacted by "guys out there", I now thank Paul C for notifying me that you CAN edit vector images from within the Group Viewer. I had specifically said that in order to view the nodes of any particular vector image, you
- [The Great Divide Part 3](https://iloveknk.com/2008/10/the-great-divide-part-3/) - I' ve had a couple of customers email me about the last post in which I recommended using Layout Array to fill the wedge into a circle formation (which was Carol's terrific idea!). Anyhow, these customers were having problems getting it to work just right, so I created a Part 2 video showing just this
- [The Great Divide](https://iloveknk.com/2008/10/the-great-divide/) - A while back, at one of the many cutter Yahoo groups I scan and read, a member asked how to divide a circle into 7 equal segments (or maybe it was 5?) in "this other cutting software program." The response to her question was that there wasn't an easy to do that and just eye-balling
- [Sherri's Dinosaur](https://iloveknk.com/2009/02/sherris-dinosaur/) - At the new KNK_Groove Yahoo group, Sherri P posted that she was having some problems following the user manual tutorial on tracing. I replied that the new Vectorize Wizard is so loaded with functionality that it can be overwhelming to follow the many steps I show in the manual. Because Sherri had scanned the image
- [Josselet's Jostle It!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/11/josselets-jostle-it/) - Credit for today's post goes to Brenda Josselet who has found a quick way to align nodes horizontally or vertically, thus making editing straight line images much easier. I was so impressed with her discovery that I just had to come up with a name for it that would make it hers forever. So, I'm
- [OOPS! Where did my middles go?](https://iloveknk.com/2009/08/oops-where-did-my-middles-go/) - An oft-asked question by my customers designing titles goes like this: "I've welded some letters together but the middles disappeared! Help!" Very simple diagnosis and a very simple fix: If you've gone to Arrange>Break Path so that you can edit the letters (or any image with interior parts) and you neglect to then do an
- [Let's Grow Some Grass!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/12/lets-grow-some-grass/) - Carol B contacted me last night and was interested in designing her own grass. I just LOVE these designing requests, although I'm still muddling over how to create a simply mud puddle for CeCe! lol But I'll figure it out one of these days. The video shows how to design the type of grass I
- [More Designing Tips in Klic-N-Kut Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2009/03/more-designing-tips-in-klic-n-kut-studio/) - The main purpose of this video is not so much about the Easter egg, but rather to illustrate a great assortment of tools and hot keys available in KNK Studio... functions you will be able to use elsewhere in your design work with this wonderful software. Some of these have been covered in other videos
- [It's Spring!  Let's Design a New Flower!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/03/its-spring-lets-design-a-new-flower/) - Thanks to Pam Z for requesting help in designing a particular kind of flower to cut from vinyl. As always, these requests motivate me to try new things in the software and I found a way to design a different kind of petal and then use the circular Array function to create a quick flower
- [Importing GST and GSD Files into KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2009/04/importing-gst-and-gsd-files-into-knk-studio/) - Today I'm covering TWO topics that have been brought up by customers. The first is importing the GST template files that come with Craft Robo's RoboMaster, Silhouette RoboMaster, and Wishblade Advance 3.0. The other is importing GSD files into KNK Studio. With the GST files, we've had great success with the imports. I'm sure it
- [Overlay Designing Part 2](https://iloveknk.com/2008/09/overlay-designing-part-2/) - CeCe contacted me a few weeks ago after designing and test cutting her overlay to find out how to get the various elements on her overlap to be more evenly centered. I helped her and made a note of how this could be a useful video for others. Even if you aren't doing an overlay,
- [Adding Dimensions to Your Patterns: OOPS.... Revised!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/09/adding-dimensions-to-your-patterns/) - (Added 9/13) If you've already watched the video below before Sunday, 3pm EDT, then watch it again. Sharon M and Elsie H both contributed information that helped in finding easier ways to do things so I made an entirely new video. Thanks ladies! (Original Post) Thanks so Sharon M for today's blog post. She contacted
- [A Miscellany of Good Stuff!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/a-miscellany-of-good-stuff/) - Today I have a mixed bag of goodies, so I'll just share it all in one post. (1) Check out: http://www.freeze.com/ (click on Clip Art on the right side). This site has some great clipart for auto-tracing. Be sure to select .bmp before saving and then the images should readily import into KNK Studio's Scan
- [Fitting Text to a Shape](https://iloveknk.com/2009/10/fitting-text-to-a-shape/) - Lisa B posted to the I Love KNK group asking if there is an easy way to fit your text into another shape... such as I show in the above screen shot. The answer is, "Yes, but you need to use Inkscape." The process isn't difficult, but it does require a number of steps as
- [Cropping Vector Images](https://iloveknk.com/2010/02/cropping-vector-images/) - Say thank you to Rayleen for today's post! She sent me a similar file to the one above (on the left) and needed to crop a certain section so as to fit an existing size project. I recreated my own version of the file and I think this could easily be something that you
- [Color Matching Part 2](https://iloveknk.com/2010/03/color-matching-part-2/) - A second application for the Color Picker tool is converting a low resolution raster image to a vector image for printing. As I'm sure all of you are aware, a poor quality image only looks worse when enlarged for printing. But, if you really want to use that image, then you can vectorize it first,
- [Color Matching](https://iloveknk.com/2010/03/color-matching/) - Today's question came up when someone at the I Love KNK Yahoo group asked for the name of a color detection program. I remembered a free one called "Color Detector" which is a handy utility and I've used it on a number of occasions. You can grab it from here: Color Detector But the question
- [Rhinestones, Baby!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/07/rhinestones-baby/) - We have a NEW application for our Klic-N-Kuts..... Rhinestones!!!! As of today, at www.scrapbookdiecutter.com, you can purchase all of the necessary supplies to create your own rhinestone designs to iron onto T-Shirts, denim jackets, tablecloths, purses, shoes, and more! The process, which will be posted in a tutorial at their site tomorrow, was used for
- [Align to Last Object](https://iloveknk.com/2010/05/align-to-last-object/) - What is "Align to Last Object?" Well, for the first 3 years of using this software, I didn't really think about it. However, after I started helping my rhinestone customers learn the various methods of creating and editing patterns, I discovered that the shortcut keys of "R, L, B, and T" could be very handy
- [Creating Coloring Book Pages](https://iloveknk.com/2010/04/creating-coloring-book-pages/) - Thanks to Sharon M for today's topic about converting a paper piecing project into a coloring book image. It's very simple to do and it only took a few steps to show the basic procedure: Creating a Coloring Book Image However, there were a few things that were a little different about Sharon's project so
- [Creating a Shaped Greeting Card](https://iloveknk.com/2010/05/creating-a-shaped-greeting-card/) - Thanks to Margaret for today's idea. She posted to the Klic-N-Kut Yahoo group with a welding issue. She wanted to weld a partial outline of flowers to a flower pot for the purpose of creating a shaped greeting card. The problem is that you cannot weld unclosed objects. In Margaret's project, by turning on Fill,
- [Disproportionately Resizing Fold-up Projects](https://iloveknk.com/2010/05/disproportionately-resizing-fold-up-projects/) - Thank you to Heather L for today's subject. Heather sent a fold-up gable box pattern that was sized to ~ 10 x 6.5. She wanted to make it as large as possible for a 12 x 12 sheet of cardstock. Now the issue with resizing fold-up patterns is that you have to keep the overall
- [Customizing Hot Keys](https://iloveknk.com/2010/06/customizing-hot-keys/) - KNK/ACS/KNKGE/DM offers the ability to set up your own hot keys (menu and tool shortcuts) to make your use of the software faster and easier. I've been aware of this capability since writing the first KNK user manual over 3 years ago, however, it's only been in recent months, since using the single-letter alignment short
- [10 Reasons to Own a Klic-N-Kut Maxx or KNK Groove-E](https://iloveknk.com/2009/12/10-reasons-to-own-a-klic-n-kut-maxx-or-knk-groove-e/) - 1. Higher Cutting Force: With over 800g of cutting force in the KNK Groove-E and over 950g in the Klic-N-Kut Maxx, you have the power to cut a wide range of materials, from gift wrapping tissue paper to 0.02” styrene, from wall vinyl to most chipboard. Be sure to check out the photos in the
- [Clear Rubber Stamps Cut on a KNK](https://iloveknk.com/2008/11/clear-rubber-stamps-cut-on-a-knk/) - A BIG thanks to Bethany for sending me photos of both the stamps she has cut on her KNK Element (see below) and the resulting stamped images. I have tried a few myself, but it's great to actually have someone who's a true stamp expert make some and show me how it worked for her.
- [It's all about MAXX](https://iloveknk.com/2008/11/its-all-about-maxx/) - Sorry I've not had a chance to post in over a week. Finishing up the user manual for MAXX, helping customers sell their used KNK's to upgrade to MAXX, and testing new and different materials on MAXX has been keeping me busy from dawn until dusk, literally. Thus, my life has pretty much been all
- [Paul's AMAZING 3D Globes and the Group Viewer Defense](https://iloveknk.com/2008/12/pauls-amazing-3d-globes-and-the-group-viewer-defense/) - So, Paul C read my blog post and was happy to see that I corrected my previous statement about not being able to edit images once they are grouped. But because I went on to say I wasn't really sure why anyone would ever NEED to edit while grouped, he sent me a typical example
- [Magic Mesh and the Klic-N-Kut MAXX](https://iloveknk.com/2009/01/magic-mesh-and-the-klic-n-kut-maxx/) - Happy New Year! Sorry it's been so long since I posted. Many of my new customers received KNK's for Christmas and I've been busy helping them get acquainted with their new machines. I have a healthy list of blog topics from the readers here, but before I get started on those, I wanted to show
- [Meet Me In St. Louis!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/03/meet-me-in-st-louis/) - Kelly Daggett and I are hosting a Klic-N-Kut Retreat in St. Louis from May 29-31. It will actually be held at the DoubleTree Hotel in Collinsvillle, Illinois (just outside of St. Louis). I will be teaching 6 KNK classes with workshops and projects. This is for anyone who owns a Klic-N-Kut or uses KNK Studio
- [Klic-N-Kut for Scrapbookers and Card Makers](https://iloveknk.com/2009/04/klic-n-kut-for-scrapbookers-and-card-makers/) - In early March, I taped five segments for a PBS show called Creative Living with Sheryl Borden. The episodes with these segments will air on ~140 stations next fall however we had permission to put the segments on You Tube now. The first segment was over 10 minutes and, thus, needed to be broken into
- [Next Retreat... Raleigh, North Carolina!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/06/next-retreat-raleigh-north-carolina/) - Our recent St.Louis KNK Retreat was a big success and one of the attendees, Barbie Creech, has decided to host the next one back home in Raleigh, North Carolina! Just in time for the onset of the holiday season, the theme for this retreat will be Decorating, Entertaining, Celebrating, and Gift Giving with lots of
- [Nestabilities: Creating Your Own!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/06/nestabilities-creating-your-own/) - Thanks to Gerti for today's topic! What a GREAT application for the Metamorphosis tool in KNK Studio. Here question involved taking a flower shape and trying to create her own set of nested shapes, progressively getting smaller without having the shape become distorted using Transform>Inline. If you've ever tried to use that particular function on,
- [Raleigh KNK Retreat: More Info!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/07/raleigh-knk-retreat-more-info/) - The KNK Celebrations Retreat! Friday, October 23 – Sunday, October 25 Raleigh, North Carolina Have an AMAZING Klic-N-Kut weekend experience! This retreat is all about using Klic-N-Kut Studio with your die cutter to create virtually anything you need for celebrating holidays and special events in your life. Six classes and three demos will cover a
- [Finding Great Images to Auto-Trace](https://iloveknk.com/2009/09/finding-great-images-to-auto-trace/) - Today's thank you's go to Sherri S and to Kaleigh C for ideas on how to find images for auto-tracing in KNK Studio. Someone at one of the Yahoo groups was looking for football images. Now normally, I would send them to Picsearch or to Google and then perform the search and click on Images.
- [Win a Free Subscription!  And the Winner is....](https://iloveknk.com/2009/10/win-a-free-subscription/) - Pam Z! Chris's posted announcing Pam Z as the winner is under the Comments link below! A hearty congratulations to Pam and a HUGE thank you to everyone who participated! : ) VDBC is celebrating its first anniversary this month! Chris is offering all of my readers a chance to win a membership to her
- [NEW Video Release:  Manual Tracing 2!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/10/new-video-release-manual-tracing-2/) - Finally, after 18 months, I'm releasing a new video for sale. Manual Tracing 2 covers how to trace images using the Arc Edit function and I highly recommend you give it a try because it's ideal for images with lots of curves, but can still be used with straight line portions, too. You'll end up
- [New Video Release: Auto-Tracing for KNK ACS DM!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/11/new-video-release-auto-tracing-for-knk-acs-dm/) - I'm so happy (and relieved) to finally announce the NEW Auto-Tracing video which covers all three versions of auto-tracing in KNK, KNK GE, ACS Design Studio, and Design Master. The version you have is based on the license files at the time of your software purchase. If you're not sure what you have, not a
- [Free KNK File: Scroll Tree](https://iloveknk.com/2009/11/free-knk-file-scroll-tree/) - This is Cara's adorable Christmas card! Her husband, Bryan, designed the file and they cut out the parts on their yellow Klic-N-Kut. Because I had recently assisted them with getting their KNK to cut from Vista 64, they shared this file and photo with me and I then received permission to share with all of
- [Itty Bitty Problems](https://iloveknk.com/2010/01/itty-bitty-problems/) - Linda N contacted me a few days ago and couldn't figure out why the boxes around her selected image extended all the way down to the Sign Blank border instead of being positioned around her image: Well, this will always mean that there is MORE selected than what meets the eye. So, to find the
- [Next KNK Retreat: San Diego!](https://iloveknk.com/2010/03/next-knk-retreat-san-diego/)
- [Kitty's Cuttings](https://iloveknk.com/2010/06/kittys-cuttings/) - I am SO very proud to announce that Kitty Finn is now selling cutting files at Visual Designs by Chris. In February, I taught a KNK retreat in Scottsdale and Kitty was one of my attendees. After the retreat, Kitty told me she felt so overwhelmed the first night that she had to make a
- [Janie's Appliqués](https://iloveknk.com/2010/06/janies-appliques/) - One of my favorite things is when a customer takes the Klic-N-Kut outside the box... and I don't mean just unpacking it! lol I'm referring to the proverbial box where a KNK is used to create something amazing and outside the boundaries anyone else has tried. And that's the topic for today's post. Janie bought
- [Judy's Key Rings](https://iloveknk.com/2010/05/judys-key-rings/) - For the Scottsdale Klic-N-Kut Retreat in February, Judy Keating surprised us all with paper cupcakes containing a small flashlight and a cute clay cactus on a key ring. She also had taken the time to create an excellent tutorial on cutting clay on the Klic-N-Kut. Thank you, Judy, for sharing this wonderful tutorial and allowing
- [Parlez-Vous Français?](https://iloveknk.com/2008/09/parlez-vous-francais/) - One of my customers, Karine, wrote a KNK Studio tutorial in French for her mother as a birthday gift and sent it to me, as well, in case I have any French-speaking customers who could benefit from it. Thank you so very much, Karine. I truly appreciate receiving this document! Here's a link for anyone
- [A Note to Subscribers...](https://iloveknk.com/2010/01/a-note-to-subscribers/) - Chad has been unable to get this site's FeedBurner account to cease sending those regular emails saying "this site has been changed." Thus we will be switching to RSS as a subscription service. Please sign up with the RSS once you see it appear on this home page and unsubscribe from the other service IF
- [Thanks for a Great Year AND Thanks for Your Patience...](https://iloveknk.com/2009/12/thanks-for-a-great-year-and-thanks-for-you-patience/) - First off, I appreciate all of my readers here. Thank you for your support throughout 2009. Sorry I haven't had new info to post. It's not from a lack of ideas... just a lack of time with the holidays. Also, there's an apparent glitch with the Feed Burner subscription and I know a lot of
- [Differences between KNK Studio GE and Regular KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/differences-between-knk-studio-ge-and-regular-knk-studio/) - KNK Studio GE was created for the owners of 8" Graphtec cutters, specifically: Craft Robo's, Wishblades, and Silhouettes. The difference between the GE version of the software and the regular version is minimal... but still it's worthy noting: (1) GE utilizes the Controller window you are already used to seeing in RoboMaster or Wishblade or
- [Original Review of the KNK Element](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/original-review-of-the-knk-element/) - The following review was written on March 30, 2007, a few months before the Elements was actually released. The review was written based on knowing the capabilities of the 13" KNK and the changes that were being made to the Element. I've added some updated comments in blue. I also want to add one comment
- [Original Review of KNK Studio](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/original-review-of-knk-studio/) - This review was posting in December 2006, long before I discovered the many hidden treasures within KNK Studio! At the time of this writing, I was so very impressed with what this program had to offer paper crafters wanting to design their own files. If I were to write this same review now, it would
- [Original Review of 13" Yellow Klic-N-Kut ](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/original-review-of-13-yellow-klic-n-kut/) - To create a complete site, I'm going to post the original reviews I wrote when the KNK was first released, as well as, the review of KNK Studio software. Again, the goal of this blog is to have as much information in one place, as possible. :-) Here is the initial review I wrote in
- [Cutting Samples with the Klic-N-Kut](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/cutting-samples-with-the-klic-n-kut/) - Here are some photos of items I've cut with the Klic-N-Kut to show the intricacy possible with this cutter: White Cardstock from Sam's Club Vinyl cutting: Note the smaller lettering is only 1/4" in height 1/32" thick Balsa Wood 1/16" thick, flexible chipboard using the sliver blade Clear Rubber for making your own Acrylic Stamps
- [Paper Piercing Samples](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/paper-piercing-samples/) - This is a flower piercing created with a Klic-N-Kut using the punch tool on Worldwin Colormates cardstock. Front of image: Back of image: Image held up to the light:
- [Understanding the Blades and Accessories](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/understanding-the-blades-and-accessories/) - Here's a list of the various cap colors and which blade holders they apply to on a Klic-N-Kut: The silver blade holder AND the Maxx blade holder uses these blades: red capped 45 degree: vinyl, paper, cardstock blue capped 60 degree OR blue capped Sliver 2 (replacement for previous 60 degree): heavy-textured cardstock, thin craft
- [Quilting with a KNK](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/quilting-with-a-knk/) - Ronnie Lewison is using her Klic-N-Kut Element to cut fabric for quilting. She found that using Heat and Bond extra hold fusible webbing, an extra-sticky mat and going over the fabric with a brayer to tack it down really well produced good results. She cut the fabric with the 60 degree blade, using a speed
- [Five New Videos!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/five-new-videos/) - At last, I have new videos released! Links to the store are in the left column here and I've added these five to the Suggest Video Viewing Order so that you can see where they fit in with the rest. The topics include:36 Tidbits: These are 36 relatively recent discoveries and most of them will
- [Klic-N-Kut Mother's Day Specials!](https://iloveknk.com/2009/04/klic-n-kut-mothers-day-specials/) - From now through Friday, May 22, I am offering free KNK Studio Video CD's with the purchase of the following products: Buy KNK Studio GE and receive your choice of 1 KNK Studio CD. Buy a Klic-N-Kut Groove-E and receive your choice of any 2 KNK Studio CD's. Buy a Klic-N-Kut 15" Maxx and receive
- [Anchors Away!!!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/anchors-away/) - I heard from a KNK Studio user today who wanted to know how to get rid of some weird icon in the middle of her selected object. I immediately knew the solution as this has come up before. Note the first diagram above shows the weird icon which will appear in the middle of your
- [My Favorite Icons](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/my-favorite-icons/) - Customizing your toolbar is a way to make your KNK Studio experience even better. I have several functions that I like having readily available, but be sure to think about what YOU might find handy, rather than just copying my list. Further, my list are all functions that are NOT already available in other toolbars,
- [Handy Circle Tip](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/handy-circle-tip/) - Before I get into today's tip, I wanted to let you all know that I will be gone to Texas to teach cutting classes for the rest of the week, so I may not get a chance to post! Hopefully, I will find a few minutes to post something new, but if not, then know
- [KNK Blade Holder Adjustment](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/knk-blade-holder-adjustment/) - About 4 months after I wrote the KNK User Manual, it was discovered that the newest silver bladeholders for the KNK were shorter than the original ones released in Spring 2007. This causes the tip of the blade to be too far above the material to have enough force to properly cut anything from cardstock
- [What the Heck is Pouncing?](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/what-the-heck-is-pouncing/) - Today's blog covers Pouncing in KNK Studio, with some tips about using it. First off, pouncing is the exact same thing as dashed line cutting or perforating in other programs. Instead of a solid cut line, you get dashes cut and you can specify how long the dashes will be and their spacing. Some applications
- [A 12" Overlay Cut On an 8" (or 9") Cutter](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/a-12-overlay-cut-on-an-8-or-9-cutter/) - Thanks to Sharon M for allowing me to post her layout below. She has an 8" Graphtec cutter but was able to create this overlay by using the Ginsu Knife tool in Klic-N-Kut Studio to cut the overlay vertically in half, and then cut the two pieces separately. She then used the wreath die cut
- [What's the Purpose of the Mask?](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/whats-the-purpose-of-the-mask/) - Well, I finally looked it up today and it has a VERY useful purpose! As you know, in KNK Studio, you can create an outline (shadow mat) using Tranform>Outline. Up on the Smart Bar, you will find an icon on the far right which you can indent for masking or outdent to leave off. Masking,
- [Cutting a 12" Border](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/cutting-a-12-border/) - While digital die cutters can do some very intricate cutting, it can be difficult to cut a precise 12" border from a 12" long sheet of cardstock. However, here's a method that insures you get a complete border cut from your cardstock every time.Before I get started on the method, note that the dimensions used
- [How to Create a Bumble Bee Path](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/how-to-create-a-bumble-bee-path/) - Today's tutorial is a design question that's never come up before. Karen wants to create a swirling path of small rectangles resembling the path a bumblebee might take. :-) I had to think about this one for a while and finally came up with ONE method. I'm not sure it's the easiest one in KNK
- [Right Click in KNK Studio and Design Master](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/right-click-in-knk-studio-and-design-master/) - Carolyn in Australia posted the other day and also emailed me privately to find out if I was aware of what happens when you RIGHT click on one of the 9 boxes of a selected image in KNK Studio or Design Master. She had discovered that a pop-up menu appears with lots of useful options.
- [The Great Divide Part 2](https://iloveknk.com/2008/10/the-great-divide-part-2/) - What I thought was a somewhat trivial blog post yesterday became far more interesting after receiving some member input from the Yahoo groups. Two things came to light:The circle divide can be used to create citrus slicesI could have made the task a lot easier by using the Layout>Array function! (Duh me!)So, here's Part 2...
- [Creating Cutting Files from Your Favorite Stamps](https://iloveknk.com/2008/10/creating-cutting-files-from-your-favorite-stamps/) - Kelly D emailed me about tracing stamps so that you could cut out the shapes and then stamp right on the cutouts. She sells Close To My Heart stamps and wanted some tips. Fortunately, I've participated in a few CTMH hostess clubs and already had a number of their stamp sets. So, I pulled them
- [Thanks Guys! Part 2: Vista 64 Work-Arounds](https://iloveknk.com/2008/11/thanks-guys-part-2-vista-64-work-arounds/) - A very dear friend of mine, Susan Mast, recently purchased a second Klic-N-Kut to help increase production of embellishments for her mini-album kit business. The only problem is that her husband's new computer, which she planned to use, had Vista 64 installed. Her husband works for Go Daddy and and is far more knowledgable about
- [Site That's Scrap or Cutting Machine Related?](https://iloveknk.com/2008/11/site-thats-scrap-or-cutting-machine-related/) - Do you have a blog or web site that\'s scrap book or cutting machine related? I am always looking for quality sites that help other with their cutting machine and scrapbook projects.
- [Another Dongle Protector... and a KNK Toolbar Tip...](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/another-dongle-protector-and-a-knk-toolbar-tip/) - Thanks to Sharon M who discovered this USB adaptor Philips Dongle Protector that would be perfect for those dongle owners who need even more protection from small children or curious pets! This dongle protector has an extension cord, thus you can hide the dongle behind a computer or a desk or just some location completely
- [Designing Flourishes... It's Not Going to Get Any Easier Than This!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/08/designing-flourishes-its-not-going-to-get-any-easier-than-this/) - Inkscape has done it again! They've come out with a new enhancement in version 0.47 that's an answer to most scrapbookers' number one Wish List item. It's a SUPER easy way to design swirls and flourishes that match those you see for sale in the stores. I downloaded the beta version and tested it myself
- [OOPS!!! What Did I Do?](https://iloveknk.com/2008/07/oops-what-did-i-do/) - Today's topic covers the little things you can inadvertently click in KNK Studio or Design Master that will cause something "bad" to happen. Now by "bad", I don't mean anything catastrophic! lol I'm referring to those moments when something just doesn't look right and you don't know now to fix it! The following are some
- [Another Source for Tutorials...](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/another-source-for-tutorials/) - Check out the following link:http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/boards/forumdisplay.php?f=349If you're not already a member of UK Scrappers, then you'll need to sign up before accessing this page. But it's worthwhile joining because it's an active message board and a source of tutorials and files. The link above takes you directly to the Design Master tutorials created by members there
- [Seven Settings We Should Talk About](https://iloveknk.com/2008/06/seven-settings-we-should-talk-about/) - Today's post is all about some of the buried settings in KNK Studio that YOU might just want to check out for fun or for improvement in your KNK Studio experience. Here's a list of where they are and what they do:Options>Klic-N-Kut Setup>General Preferences: The Duplicates setting controls how far a copy of an image
- [Grouping vs Making Path Part 2: The Analogy](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/grouping-vs-making-path-part-2-the-analogy/) - As promised, I pondered about real life examples that might help users better understand Grouping versus Making Path. My first thought was Fruit Salad versus a Smoothie... but then I realized that with a Smoothie, you cannot go backwards and extract the individual pieces of fruit back out of it! lolSo, I pondered some more
- [Grouping versus Making Path](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/grouping-versus-making-path/) - Thanks to Kathy TwoBears for today's subject. Great suggestion, Kathy!In Klic-N-Kut Studio, the difference between Grouping and Making Path can be very fuzzy for most new owners. I even had to get Chad Youngblut at Accugraphic to explain it to me, in detail, early on in my KNK Studio mentoring. Rather than try to explain
- [KNK Studio versus KNK Studio Element](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/knk-studio-versus-knk-studio-element/) - On May 1, I posted the differences between the regular KNK Studio and KNK Studio GE. Now the question has arisen about the differences between regular KNK Studio and KNK Studio Element. It's my understanding that the Element version only installs the drivers for the KNK cutters and it's the version that ships with an
- [The Hottest of the Hot Keys!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/the-hottest-of-the-hot-keys/) - If you've never browsed Appendix A of the KNK Studio, KNK Studio GE or the Design Master User Manual, then you should take an hour, sit down with your favorite "hot" beverage and play with these "hot" shortcuts! Note that it took 3 pages in each of those manuals to cover all of the hot
- [Identifying PDF Types](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/identifying-pdf-types/) - Here's a question I get at least twice a week: How do I tell if my PDF file is raster or vector after I import it into Klic-N-Kut Studio?Answer: Great question! And here are some general guidelines I use to figure it out:(1) Select the image and go to: Arrange>Break Path. If it's grayed out,
- [Make a "Note" of This!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/make-a-note-of-this/) - This is a BIGGIE for those of you who design files to share or sell to others. Definitely take note (and pardon the pun, in advance)!There is a Notes function in Klic-N-Kut Studio which allows one to add text labels and instructions to files that will then be ignored by the cutter. I always appreciate
- [To Swap That Axis or Not!](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/to-swap-that-axis-or-not/) - One of the most confusing issues for new users of KNK Studio is what to do about the Axis Swap setting under Cut>Plotting Defaults. And to add to the confusion, that setting works differently in regular KNK Studio versus KNK Studio GE.For users of regular KNK Studio, you control Portrait vs Landscape cutting by having
- [Keep your blades short! :-)](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/keep-your-blades-short/) - A HUGE thanks to Lynn B for emailing me and pointing out that when you go to my profile and check out my interests (and the first three were cutting, cutting, cutting), they were all LINKS that took you to blogs where people were into... well... stuff that none of US would want to look
- [Differences](https://iloveknk.com/2008/05/differences/) - Hi all,Today's post is about the differences between Regular KNK Studio and KNK Studio GE. I get asked this question about three times a week by members at the various boards. Below is a list I compiled to explain the technical differences but we're also being asked, based on what cutter you own, which software
- [And off we go...](https://iloveknk.com/2008/04/and-off-we-go/) - So, I'm joining the world of blogging and I hope, rather than bore you with mundane details of my life, I will provide a place where you can get great tips on cutters, cutter software, and the actual act of cutting! My goal is to have at least one GREAT tip or new idea per

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- [Sure Cuts A Lot (SCAL) Support](https://iloveknk.com/support/sure-cuts-a-lot-scal-support/) - (1) Download Trial or Purchase SCAL6 SCAL6 Trial Version: Try out SCAL6 regular or Pro for 15 days (note: a watermark cut will be added) SCAL6 Thumbnail Viewer: Windows only application Which version of SCAL6 do you need? Additional Features in SCAL6 Pro Products available: SCAL6 Regular- only $47! SCAL6 Pro - only $179! Already
- [SOLO and CREATE Videos](https://iloveknk.com/support/starcraft-solo-and-create/solo-and-create-videos/) - Return to SOLO & CREATE Support page A. Unpacking and Introduction to the SOLO Unboxing the SOLO - Shawn Mosch Unboxing the SOLO - Mr. Crafty Pants en español Conociendo la StarCraft SOLO - Omayra Yabrys Cutting the Zip Ties - Shawn Mosch Parts of the SOLO - Shawn Mosch Parts of the SOLO -
- [Bannercut - CameraCut e SignMaster Videos em portugues](https://iloveknk.com/support/skycut-support-page/skycut-bannercut-signmaster-videos-em-portugues/) - A. Camera Cut BOX FILE – CUT AND CREASE IN CORELDRAW WITH CAMERACUT QR CODE READING – SEARCH FOR CUT VIA WI-FI Creating a box cutting file without a scoring tool using Cameracut Creating wavy stickers in CorelDRAW using the Cameracut plugin How to connect your plotter to CameraCut via Wi-Fi and send cuts wirelessly
- [Skycut, SCAL5, SignMaster Videos en español (with English subtitles)](https://iloveknk.com/support/skycut-support-page/skycut-scal5-signmaster-videos-en-espanol-with-english-subtitles/) - A. Configuración Skycut C Desempacando y Verificando Lista de Accesorios (Skycut C - Unboxing the Skycut C and verifying contents) Partes Cortadora Digital Skycut C (Identifying Parts of the Skycut C) Signmaster - Conexion USB (USB Connection) Conectando Via Wi-Fi (Connecting a Skycut via Wi-Fi) Utilizar el Adaptador Wi-Fi para conectar tu PC a la
- [Skycut Videos](https://iloveknk.com/support/skycut-videos/) - Videos in English - see below Skycut, SCAL5, SignMaster Videos en español Skycut, Bannercut, SignMaster Videos em portugues A. Skycut Demos Skycut C Demo Video Skycut V & D Demo Video D24 Contour Cutting Printable Magnetic Sheets - Demonstration Only B. Basic Setup A3Maxx - How to Send to Cut A3Maxx Standard A3Max Autofeeding Cutter
- [Comparisons](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/knk-comparisons/) - Comparison chart showing the major features of Klic-N-Kut models.
- [Skycut Support Page](https://iloveknk.com/support/skycut-support-page/)
- [Great Links](https://iloveknk.com/support/great-links/) - Useful web sites for cutter owners submitted by cutter owners! (always verify Terms of Use on any file before assuming it can be used for commercial purposes) Free Cutting Files Archimedes - Diana's Amazing Collection!
- [KNK Force Support Page](https://iloveknk.com/support/knk-force-support-page/) - (1) User Manuals: There are three KNK Force User Manuals: one is based on C3, another is based on SCAL4, and the third is based on SCAL5. All three are available in PDF format. Note that you may need to refresh your browser screen to see the latest version of these manuals: KNK Force with
- [StarCraft SOLO and CREATE Support](https://iloveknk.com/support/starcraft-solo-and-create/) - For SOLO and CREATE product information: Please click here. (1) User Manuals and Other Helpful Documents: The User Manuals are updated regularly. Please check back every few months or so for an update. Make sure to refresh your browser so that the latest version will load. Latest SOLO User Manual Latest CREATE User Manual New
- [Siser Juliet & Romeo Support](https://iloveknk.com/siser-juliet-romeo-support/) - Important to Note: This support page includes links for those who use either Leonardo Design Studio (LDS) OR Sure Cuts A Lot 6 (SCAL6) for designing and cutting to their Siser Juliet or Romeo. (1)Basic Videos: Highly Recommended Siser After Dark: MASTER Siser Cutters and Software- Part 1 Highly Recommended Siser After Dark: MASTER Siser
- [Sure Cuts A Lot (SCAL) Information](https://iloveknk.com/scal-info/) - (1) General Info Sure Cuts A Lot 6 is a feature-rich vector software program. Major features include: Cuts directly to dozens of different cutter brands and models Support for the most popular file types Perfect for Projects such as Stickers, Vinyl and HTV Applications, Paper Crafting, Rhinestone Designs, Many Designing and Editing Functions What you
- [Popup Card Studio (PCS) Support](https://iloveknk.com/support/popup-card-studio-pcs-support-page/) - (1) Software and Written Tutorials: PCS Software Download NOTE: After installing PCS and every time you launch the program a popup message will ask if you wish to continue running scripts. ALWAYS answer "No" and the program should load and run normally. Also note the User Gallery no longer works but you can download the
- [Force Videos](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/free-video-tutorials/force-videos/) - Demo Videos: Original KNK Force Kickstarter video Original KNK Force Kickstarter video - en Español KNK Force Cutting Mat Board KNK Force Score and Cut KNK Force Embossing Aluminum KNK Force Cutting Cardstock KNK Force Print and Cut KNK Force Rotary Tool Cutting a Vinyl Record KNK Force Rotary Tool Carving Speedball Rubber Stamp Material
- [Make The Cut (MTC) Support](https://iloveknk.com/support/mtc-support/) - (1) Written Tutorials: Make The Cut User Manuals List of MTC Shortcuts and Icons SCAL5 versus MTC - FACTS regarding MTC and SCAL with Cricuts, Cameos, and ScanNCuts (2) MTC Downloads: Make The Cut 4.6.2 for Windows Make The Cut 4.6.1 for Mac - Note: MTC doesn't work on Catalina O/S which requires all software
- [Skycut Cutters](https://iloveknk.com/products-page-2/skycut-cutters/) - Skycut! The Newest Generation of Digital Die Cutters For those interested in purchasing a cutter, I highly recommend the Skycut machines because of their broad range of functionality and applicability. For years, I promoted and supported KNK cutters but new models are no longer being made. But the good news is that the Skycuts are
- [Sure Cuts A Lot 6](https://iloveknk.com/shop/sure-cuts-a-lot-5/) - Sure Cuts A Lot 6 is a feature-rich vector software program which works with dozens of different cutter brands and models. Scrappy Dew offers excellent pricing on SCAL6 and SCAL6 Pro. An optional classroom purchase will provide over 150 videos covering everything from using the basic functions to manipulate images to the amazing design features
- [Maxx Air User Manuals](https://iloveknk.com/support/user-manuals/maxx-air-user-manuals/) - IMPORTANT: Please REFRESH your browser when accessing the links below to avoid an uploading error. Sure Cuts A Lot: The following KNK Maxx Air with Sure Cuts A Lot User Manual January 30, 2018 Version reflects SCAL 4.069. The Maxx Air also works with SCAL5 so for details on the additional features available to SCAL5
- [Accessory Tools Support](https://iloveknk.com/support/starcraft-solo-and-create/accessory-tools-support/) - Resources for Using Your SOLO and Skycut Accessory Tools A. Videos Using the Camera to Set a Precise Origin - Rhonda M Setting Up CREATE to Engrave - Rhonda M Setting Up CREATE to Draw & Cut with the Chomas Pen/Marker Blade Holder- Rhonda M Setting Up CREATE to Draw & Cut with the Test
- [Support](https://iloveknk.com/support/) - StarCraft SOLO and CREATE Support Page for SOLO and CREATE SOLO and CREATE Video Support Page SOLO Accessories Support Page Skycut Support Page for Skycut Cutters Demo and Tutorial Videos for Skycut Cutters Great Links Various Online Sites of Interest to Cutter Owners Sure Cuts A Lot Support Page for Sure Cuts A Lot Make
- [KNK Zing Orbit Support Page](https://iloveknk.com/support/knk-zing-orbit-support-page/) - (1) User Manual and Software: The Zing Orbit User Manual is updated regularly. Please check back every other month or so for an update. Note that new releases of SCAL will also be announced and linked here. User Manual - December 29, 2019: ZO with SCAL5 UM User Manual - August 28, 2017: ZO with
- [StarCraft SOLO and CREATE Information](https://iloveknk.com/starcraft-solo-and-create-information/) - For SOLO and CREATE support: Please click here. (1) Features of the StarCraft SOLO: The new StarCraft SOLO offers the very best in speed, accuracy, and extensive functionality. Some of the outstanding features include: Faster, smoother, quieter cutting A built-in camera for rapid automatic photo recognition of small registration marks and significantly more
- [Shop](https://iloveknk.com/products-page-2/) - Need Help Selecting the Best Cutter for Your Needs? If you are looking into buying a digital die cutting machine, please send me an email:smccauley45@cox.net I will answer all of your questions or direct you to someone who can.
- [Current Specials](https://iloveknk.com/current-specials-2/) - Cutters For those interested in purchasing a cutter, I highly recommend the Skycut machines because of their broad range of functionality and applicability. For years, I promoted and supported KNK cutters but new models are no longer being made. But the good news is that the Skycuts are the next generation and offer the very
- [KNK Maxx Air Support Page](https://iloveknk.com/support/knk-maxx-air-support-page/) - (1) User Manuals: KNK Maxx Air User Manuals There are two different user manuals: one is based on Sure Cuts a Lot software and the other is based on Make The Cut software. (2) Videos and Misc. Tutorials Support: Videos for Learning Your KNK Maxx Air Make The Cut Videos KNK/ACS Studio Videos Replacing the
- [KNP3D](https://iloveknk.com/support/knp3d/) - (1) User Manual: The following is the June 13, 2020 KNP3D User Manual - you may need to refresh your page in order to see the updated version KNP3D User Manual (2) Software: Slic3r KNP3D Converter (from gcode to x3g) Default Profiles (3) Getting Help: If you have a problem with your new KNP3D: Please
- [Original KNK (Yellow, Element, XL, Grande) User Manuals](https://iloveknk.com/support/user-manuals/original-knk-yellow-element-xl-grande-user-manuals/) - The original KNK's work with SCAL4 and SCAL5. There is not a specific user manual for these cutters with SCAL, however the following document will provide instructions on how to initially set up the Element or the yellow KNK. Original KNKs with SCAL - Setting Up The Original KNKs with MTC manual below was released
- [Groove User Manuals](https://iloveknk.com/support/user-manuals/groove-user-manuals/) - The KNK Groove with MTC manual below was released on October 28, 2013 and is based on MTC 4.6.1. It will continue to be updated with new releases of MTC, thus it is recommended that you do NOT print the entire manual. Note that you may need to refresh your browser to see the latest
- [ACS-24UHF, Eagle, and Falcon User Manuals](https://iloveknk.com/support/user-manuals/acs-user-manuals/) - The ACS with MTC manual below was released on October 28, 2013 and is based on MTC 4.6.1. ACS/Eagle with Make The Cut - PDF Format The ACS with KNK Studio manual below was released on June 20,2012 and is based on KNK Studio version 8: ACS Eagle with KNK Studio - PDF format The
- [Maxx Groove-E User Manuals](https://iloveknk.com/support/user-manuals/maxx-user-manuals/) - The Maxx/Groove-e with MTC manual below was released on October 28, 2013 and is based on MTC 4.6.1. It will continue to be updated with new releases of MTC, thus it is recommended that you do NOT print the entire manual. Note that you may need to refresh your browser to see the latest version
- [Zing and Zing Air User Manuals](https://iloveknk.com/support/user-manuals/zing-user-manuals/) - IMPORTANT: Please REFRESH your browser when accessing the links below. Sure Cuts A Lot: The following KNK Zing / Zing Air with Sure Cuts A Lot User Manual January 30,2018 Version reflects SCAL 4.069. Chapters 1, 2, 11 and 12 are specific to the KNK Zing and Zing Air. Chapters 3 - 10 are SCAL
- [About](https://iloveknk.com/about-sandy-mccauley/) - ------------------------------------------------------------ The purpose of this site: (1) Provide support resources for the following machines: StarCraft SOLO Skycut C, V, D, and CH models KNK original, Element, Maxx (all models), Zing (all models), Force KNP3D printer (2) Provide support resources for the following software programs: Sure Cuts A Lot 4 and 5 StarCraft CREATE Make The
- [KNK Zing and Zing Air Support Page](https://iloveknk.com/support/zing/) - (1) User Manuals: KNK Zing and Zing Air User Manuals There are two different user manuals: one is based on Sure Cuts a Lot software and the other is based on Make The Cut software. (2) Videos and Tech Support Help: Replacing the Laser Light Replacing the Head Cable Bluetooth Failure after Windows 10 Update
- [Downloadable Videos](https://iloveknk.com/shop/videos-to-purchase/) - Videos for SignLab or KNK Studio Time and again, my students and customers tell me they learn better visually. Thus, the best learning tools are videos you can play on your PC, so that you can pause and reproduce exactly what you are seeing in your own copy of the software. Even better, my videos
- [Skycut Tech Support](https://iloveknk.com/skycut-tech-support/) - A. Tutorials: Skycut C Demo Video A. Videos - English: Skycut C Demo Video
- [User Manuals](https://iloveknk.com/support/user-manuals/) - (1) User Manuals for Cutters: Skycut Series KNK Zing Orbit KNK Force KNP3D Printer KNK Maxx Air KNK Zing and Zing Air Klic-N-Kut Maxx, Groove-E ACS-24UHF, Eagle, Falcon Klic-N-Kut Groove Klic-N-Kut Original Cutters (Yellow, Element, XL, Grand) Craft Robo Pro (2) User Manuals for Software Programs: Sure Cuts A Lot 4 and 5 Make The
- [KNK Maxx, Groove, Groove-E, Yellow KNK, Element,  ACS Eagle and Falcon Support Page](https://iloveknk.com/support/new-owner-info/) - (1) User Manuals: Go to the following link and select the User Manual based on which software you will be using: KNK Maxx and Groove-e User Manuals KNK Groove User Manuals ACS, Eagle, and Falcon User Manuals Original Yellow KNK and Element Series User Manuals (2) Other Tutorials Startup Guide for New KNK and ACS
- [Testimonials](https://iloveknk.com/about-sandy-mccauley/testimonials/) - Testimonials from KNK Owners Testimonials from KNK Retreat Attendees Testimonials ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ Message to the persons who want to ditch their Force cutters - I too had the thought that the Force and the garbage can were made for each other. However, I stuck with it and more importantly Sandy McCauley STUCK with me! I must
- [Foil Quill Support](https://iloveknk.com/support/foil-quill-support/) - The purpose of this page is to provide links to information on using the WRMK Foil Quill in various brands of digital die cutters. If you find any errors or would like to contribute additional information feel free to comment or you can send an email to me: smccauley45@cox.net I also urge you to join
- [Rotary Tool Calculator Test](https://iloveknk.com/rotary-tool-calculator-test/) - Calculator Calculator
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- [Zing Orbit FAQ's](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/zing-orbit-faqs/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”header” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_color=”#02537f” background_image=”https://iloveknk.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/bg1.png” background_blend=”color-burn” bottom_divider_style=”arrow2″ bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” custom_padding=”||79px|”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”dark” text_font_size=”23px” text_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ header_font=”|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#efefdc” header_text_shadow_style=”preset2″]Zing Orbit FAQ’s[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#02537f”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.106″ make_fullwidth=”on”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_sidebar _builder_version=”3.0.106″ area=”sidebar-1″ orientation=”left” show_border=”on” background_layout=”light” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text]KNK Zing Orbit Frequently Asked Questions Specs Q. What are the overall dimensions and weight of the Zing Orbit? A. The
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- [Force FAQ's](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/force-faqs/) - KNK Force Frequently Asked Questions Specs Q. What are the overall dimensions and weight of the Force? A. The KNK Force is 28.5” wide, 7.25” high and 9.0” deep. With the front table unfolded, the depth is 14.75”. The Force weighs 19.4 lbs. Q. Is the Force made of plastic or metal? A. The Force’s
- [Maxx Air FAQ's](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/maxx-air-faqs/) - KNK Maxx Air Frequently Asked Questions Note: This model has been discontinued. Specs Q. What are the overall dimensions and weight of the Maxx Air Air? A. We sell a 15” Maxx Air model which is 25” wide and a 24” Maxx Air model which is 34” wide. Both models are 10” high and 9.5”
- [Maxx FAQ's](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/maxx-faqs/) - KNK Maxx Frequently Asked Questions Note: This model has been discontinued. Specs Q. What are the overall dimensions and weight of the Maxx? A. We sell a 15” Maxx model which is 25” wide and a 24” Maxx model which is 34” wide. Both models are 10” high and 9.5” deep. With the flatbed tables
- [Zing Air FAQ's](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/zing-faqs/) - KNK Zing Air Frequently Asked Questions Note: this model has been discontinued and replaced with the KNK Zing Orbit Specs Q. What are the overall dimensions and weight of the Zing Air? A. The Zing Air is 23.5” wide, 4.75” high, and 6.25” deep. It weighs 12.1 lbs. Q. Is the Zing Air made of
- [Maxx Videos](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/free-video-tutorials/maxx-videos/) - Below is series of videos on You Tube and Vimeo showing the KNK Maxx and Maxx Air and the MANY applications and materials you can cut with it: Cutting Thick Chipboard on a Klic-N-Kut Maxx Air 20 Materials You Can Cut on a Klic-N-Kut Maxx Klic-N-Kut Ideas for Scrapbookers and Card Makers (part 1 of
- [Videos on CD](https://iloveknk.com/products-page-2/videos-on-cd/) - Time and again, my students and customers tell me they learn better visually. Thus, the best learning tools are videos you can play on your PC, so that you can pause and reproduce exactly what you are seeing in your own copy of the software. Even better, my videos are yours to replay as many
- [Videos](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/free-video-tutorials/) - To see demonstrations of the KNK's cutting various materials or being used for specific applications: KNK Force Demo Videos KNK Maxx and Maxx Air Demo Videos Zing Demo Videos For tutorial videos, please use the following menu: Detailed Downloadable Training Videos to Purchase Free Make-The-Cut Training KNK ACS Tech Support Issues Free KNK/ACS Videos Subscribe
- [Videos for KNK Zing](https://iloveknk.com/support/mtc-support/mtc-videos-for-knk-zing/) - First Steps with your Zing A Tour of the Parts of the Zing Assembling the Test Pen Holder Other Accessories Sold for the Zing Installing the Blade into the Zing Blade Holder Operating the Pinch Wheels Levers on the Zing Setting the Blade Depth/Exposure on the Zing Blade Holder Setting the Distance for the Blade
- [Photo Gallery](https://iloveknk.com/knk-photo-gallery/) - This gallery contains a series of albums listed below. Click on a photo to get a larger view and then you can either click on it again to close it or click on the forward or reverse arrows to see the next photo or previous photo. Enjoy! 30 Plus Materials Cut on a Klic-N-Kut Items
- [Cutting Files by Kris Kutz!](https://iloveknk.com/products-page-2/cutting-fileskk/) - All files include .KNK, .MTC, and vector .PDF!
- [Make-The-Cut](https://iloveknk.com/products-page-2/make-the-cut/) - Add Make-The-Cut to your Klic-N-Kut Experience! What does it offer that you don't currently have? Direct importing of SVG, GSD, and WPC files for cutting to your KNK Precise, user-friendly print and cuts! Opening of TTF and OTF's without pre-installing in Windows EASY conversion of raster images (JPG, PNG, TIF, BMP, GIF) into cutting files
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- [Support Videos](https://iloveknk.com/support/support-videos/) - Free Videos - Make The Cut MTC Video Folder Free Videos - KNK Studio, ACS Studio, and KNK Studio GE Specific Software Features Editing Text Designing Importing or Exporting Other Files Rhinestone Designing General Support Free You Tube Videos - Klic-N-Kut ACS Support Assembling the Test Pen Operating the Control Panel Inserting the Test Pen
- [Seller Descriptions](https://iloveknk.com/current-specials-2/seller-descriptions/) - Used KNK Groove-E For Sale!!! Only $299! KNK Groove-E comes with the following: Power cable,USB cable Alignment Tool 2 Blades (1 Standard material blade, 1 Thick material blade) 2 Bolt on Flatbeds 1 Blade Holder 1 pen 1 Cricut cutting Sheet KNK 13" Groove-E Specs Model: ACS-13SF Max cutting width 13" Main Board ---High Speed
- [Zing Videos](https://iloveknk.com/knk-info/free-video-tutorials/zing-videos/) - Here are some videos of the new Zing cutting various material: Demo of KNK Zing and Make The Cut on Google Hangout Zing Featured on Scrapbook Soup Zing cutting a long section of vinyl Zing cutting fabric, felt and craft foam Zing cutting chipboard Zing cutting icing sheets Zing cutting cupcake wrapper Zing performing a
- [Maxx Air Support Videos](https://iloveknk.com/support/maxx-air-support-videos/) - Note that some of the videos were created using either the original Maxx or the KNK Zing. The content of these videos is applicable to the KNK Maxx Air Assembling the Test Pen Holder Inserting the Cutting Mat and Setting the Origin Installing the Blade into the Blade Holder Setting the Blade Depth/Setting Blade Exposure
- [Rhinestone Support](https://iloveknk.com/support/rhinestone-support/) - Rhinestone Support Section Files Tutorials KNK Studio and ACS Studio Videos Make-The-Cut Videos Rhinestone Re-sizing Calculator ... KNK Studio/ACS Studio users, please refer to the Rhinestone Resizing Video ... Make The Cut users, please refer to the Rhinestone Resizing Video Rhinestone Re-spacing Calculator ... KNK Studio/ACS Studio users, please refer to the Rhinestone Re-spacing Video
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- [MTC Videos for Using Older KNK](https://iloveknk.com/support/mtc-support/mtc-videos-for-using-older-knk/) - Where Images Will Cut Part 1 Where Images Will Cut Part 2 Print and Cut to a KNK Maxx, Groove-E or older KNK Assembling the Test Pen Operating the Control Panel Inserting the Test Pen into the KNK Setting the Origin Using the Maxx Groove-E Blade Holder Inserting the Maxx Groove-E Blade Holder into the
- [Store Shutdown](https://iloveknk.com/products-page-2/store-shutdown/) - Newest Products In My Store! Due to a server crash on February 3, the store is currently not available. Please check back soon! If you wish to purchase a class or Make The Cut, please email me directly at smccauley45@cox.net
- [Classes](https://iloveknk.com/products-page-2/classes/) - No tests! No grades! Just a one-on-one class to cover whatever YOU need to learn to be successful with your cutter OR the software. We will talk by phone but I will also connect by VNC to your computer (aassuming you have high-speed Internet) so that I can show and teach directly in the software
- [DOT](https://iloveknk.com/products-page-2/dot/) - DOT, or Dongle Organizing Toolbox, is an adorable and handy cutter companion that protects your dongle or flash drive while organizing your blades and bladeholders. It includes a three foot USB extender which connects to your dongle or flash drive so that your device is safely housed in the lower section of DOT, away from
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