Sweet Giveaway: Silhouette Digital Cutting Tool - Worth $300

Are you a crafty little cupcake?

Well then, you're gonna be pretty excited about this totally sweet giveaway: it's for a little something called The Silhouette.

What exactly is this thing, you ask? Well, according to the site,

The Silhouette is a digital cutting tool for personal use. It connects to your computer just like a printer, but instead of printing designs it cuts them with a small blade. With the machine connected to your computer, you'll get access to all of the fonts on your PC plus the thousands of cuttable designs found on the Silhouette Online Store.

For lovers of cake and craft, this is beyond awesome--oh the possibilities for creating cards, scrapbook pages, or even fashionable cupcake toppers, wrappers, or labels! There are so many great ideas on their blog.

One lucky winner will receive the following: 

A Silhouette Machine (a $299.99 value), in a package which includes Silhouette machine Software for Windows XP/Vista, Mac Power cable, USB cable 2 Cutting mats (one for thick media, one for thin media) One cutting blade $10 gift card to the Silhouette Online Store.

Of course, everyone's a winner because they're also offering a super awesome promo (running from September 23rd through September 30th at midnight): Buy a machine and receive the following (by entering code CAKE on the order page):

• $50 off the Silhouette Craft Cutter
• fuzzy white vinyl (Valued at $7.99)
• light blue smooth heat transfer (Valued at 14.99)
• yellow flocked heat transfer (Valued at $14.99)
• Home Décor CD (Valued at $50)
• $10 Gift Card to the Silhouette Download Store (Comes in the box)
• Cutting Blade (Comes in the box)
• 2 Cutting Mats (Comes in the box)
• All for $249.99 (A Savings of $137.97)

But even if you don't go for that right away, there's still a GOOD PROMO (running from October 1st through 4th at midnight): buy a machine and receive the following (once again, enter CAKE on the order page to receive this discount): 

• $50 off (receive for $249.99) 
• 2 rolls of Heat transfer ($29.89 value) 
• $10 Gift Card to the Silhouette Download Store(Comes in the Box) 
• Cutting Blade (Comes in the Box) 
• 2 Cutting Mats(Comes in the Box) 

 All for $249.99 (A savings of $79.98)

So how do you get in on all this awesome? Simply leave a comment saying what kind of craft you'd love to try first with the super sweet Silhouette! US entrants only, and one winner per household, please. This giveaway will run through September 30 at Midnight PST, and the winner will be chosen at random.

Update on Thursday, October 7, 2010 by Cakespy

We have a winner! Nina has been chosen at random, and she's going to get started VERY sweetly with her Silhouette: by making her sister's wedding invites! Congratulations, Nina!

Comments

[Lona W]

I will be making lots of vinyls for my house, that is as long as the kids don't find out about the temporary tattoos I can make ;)

[Laurie]

I work in a jr. high lunch room. I really need to spruce it up and this would be just the ticket. My lunch room would "ROCK" with the things I could make.

[shanna]

This is super sweet! I'd use this to go all out and make a ton of party decorations for all the birthdays and holidays that I decorate for (all in 5 months, back to back)!

[Denise]

I would immediately start work on the 100+ christmas cards I need to make and this year they would be better than ever:)!

[Laurel]

The first thing I would make would be a GREAT thank you card for CAKE SPY!!!

[keren brown]

I would make cards and decor for the baby's room

[Nikki]

Holiday cards ... and glass etching. Endless possibilities!

[michelle]

Oh so hard to choose! I would want to make cupcake wrappers and banners and etched glass canisters and vinyl and t-shirts.... so many possibilities.

[Jen S.]

There are so many things to do. Wall art, glass etching, but definitely not cleaning the floors.... too busy.

[Lisa N.]

I would love to do some vinyl and then some glass etching!

[Jex]

I want one of these SO bad!!! My list is long, but I think I'd try making some fake tatoos first xD

[Sheila]

I'm a graphic designer and this is something I don't have but would absolutely love! I would use it mostly for invitations and to decorate cupcake liners

[Lynnc]

I would use it to complete my scrapbooks for my 5 children. Thank you for the giveaway.

[Taryn]

I would LOVE this machine! With Halloween coming up, I'd love to throw a fun kids Halloween party! So many things I could do- make amazingly cute invites, a cute banner, cupcake wrappers, place cards, tags, crafts......!!!

[Holly]

I really need this for my Christmas treats!!!!! Please please please I need to win so that I can cut cute snow flakes & si for my Chritmas cupcakes, Christmas candies, etc!

[Tonya]

I would make a vinyl sign for my kids bathroom.

[Judy]

glass etching! that is what I would try first

[Lisa Casey]

I have an entire list (huge, btw) of things I want to make, but the very first thing I would do would be the etching!

[Casey]

I would love to make a birthday banner and matching cupcake wrappers!

[Casey]

I would love to make a birthday banner and matching cupcake wrappers!

[Melanie M]

I think the first thing I would make with the Silhouette is Halloween decorations!

[Robyn J]

I want to make lots of vinyl cutouts to label jars. Pantry items, handmade laundry soap, ribbon, everything!

[Toni]

I would get started on craft projects (invitations, centerpieces, and other fun party details) for my cousin's wedding in January and also my best friend's wedding in June. It's never too early to plan for a party! :D

[Liz G]

I would love to make labels for cookies in a jar and cute gift tags and bags for the holidays.

[Jeanette Kirkham]

I would totally make some fun shirts for my 3 princesses with the heat transfer and the rhinestones...what a fun combo!