Sweet Giveaway: Silhouette Digital Cutting Tool - Worth $300
Thursday, September 23, 2010 
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.
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!
Reader Comments (1149)
I would love to win a silhouette! Thanks for the chance. I would use the silhouette for making a simple scrapbook for my Mom who has Alzheimers.
I would love to use this to make monogrammed gifts -- make monogram, vinyl decals & adhere to glass vases, ceramic plates, anything really!
OMG!!! Thanks so much for the chance! OK, I have 2 cousin's having babies soon and I LOVE throwing parties so I would throw them a baby shower and make the invites, the banners, the favors, and all the decor on the silhouette! OH, pick me! :)
What an incredible giveaway! :)
I would make decorations for my classroom bulletin board in the 5th grade...it would obv be the *best* bulletin board in the whole school with the beautiful and intricate designs that I could crank out of that faaabulous machine!!
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I embroider & monogram children's clothing and would love to use the heat transfer capabilities!
I would love to make some fabric fused onesies for all of my pals having babies these days!
YIPPEE! I’ve been coveting this little beauty for months now. The first thing I’d do is heat transfer a few onsies (I’m behind on baby gifts) and then I’d move on to making invites, decor, and favors for my little dude’s 1st Birthday in November.
Birthday Cards! I would love to have this machine, my 14 yo dd is really into art and crafting things and would love to use this too
I will be making a sign for my office door... If I don't win... I'm buying one! ( :
I would make everything once and then do it all again!
Heat Transfer: I want to put some vintage typewriter graphics onto canvas fabric for my walls.
I would print some subway art with my niece to hang in her room of her favorite things!
Thanks for the opportunity!
I would LOVE to give the heat transfer a try! Thanks for the fabulous giveaway!
THESE ARE AWESOME! I've wanted one of these FOREVER! I'd definitely use them to make gorgeous cupcake wrappers! Oh i hope i win! :)
I woild love the have this machine , you can make so many things with it, the first would be a quote I want for my office/craftroom redo.
I would LOVE to use it to make custom cupcake liners!!!!
I would do some etched candle holders!
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I have Halloween on the brain so I would probably try to make some home decor using Vinyl.
Great Giveaway! :) I'd love to make a quote in vinyl to hang on the wall above my couch. Crossing my fingers!
I recently retired and am in the process of updating our house. I would definitely make some wall sayings as my first project.
I would love to have something to cut my own vinyl!
I need to try the heat transfers; they look amazingly easy & so cute! Thanks for the chance to win this awesome machine!
Would LOVE to create something unique with my 5 yo daughter for her school bag and pencil case so that she has something original of her own. Want her to know that she can do anything.
I have been OBSESSED with the silhouette for months, but cant afford it yet, so of course i would LOVE to win!!! I would use it mostly for parties and paper crafts like cupcake toppers, cupcake holders, banners, signs, etc... I'll tell you more about my mind exploding with silhouette projects when I win ;) *fingers crossed* -Marie
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I would make a few banners/garlands for the holidays and upcoming baby showers. Thanks so much for giving us the opportunity to win!