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

[Karen]

I would finish up my scrapbook pages that are 1/2 finished!

[Amy K]

I would love to make some cupcake liners and party favors - they are so cute! Thanks for the chance to win!

[ginaballerina]

Love this machine cant wait to use one, to do shrits and all kind os stuff

[April Bird]

I would love to win a Silhouette to do scrapbooks for the family vacation we just took this past weekend to Disneyland. I want to give these scrapbooks to my step children and my husband for Christmas! It’s the first family vacation we’ve ever been on and I want everyone to remember what a fun time we had together!

[Kristi Stone]

Would love to create some Halloween pendant banners with my kiddos

[Katie]

Freezer paper stencils + fabric paint = rad tshirts!!

[Dy]

With Halloween coming up, and school parties, this would be a great way to not only decorate their treats, but to make things for them to use to decorate "crafty" stuff for their parties! What's better than kids, crafts and cupcakes?!!

[Emily]

Neighbor gifts for Christmas! Please pick me :)

[Jessica]

I would use the floral designs for my daughters birthday party. I love the layered flower project.

[Mary Ellen]

I'm thinking I'll have a party and make a bunch of cup cake holders. Then do some glass etching. Next a few heat transfer designs for shirts. I don't thinkI'm ever going to stop.

[Dana]

I would love to make t-shirts for my kiddos....ok for me too!

[Wendy Lynch]

I'd like to design and cut my own lace paper and paper scrapbooking elements!

[Dejah]

I would love to make a "Happy Birthday" banner for my niece's 1st birthday, and some fun decorations for her circus theme.

[michelle]

I really want one of these!! I'd start with wall vinyl as my first project!

[Vini aka Pooh]

I have been lusting after this machine. I really want to make vinyl decals for daughter's play room

[Ashley Yost]

I would love to try all the features... but first i would use the vinyl feature to make labels for the kitchen...

[Tiffany Sanders]

I would love to own this machine! The cupcake wrappers are sooo cute. I love the etching and stenciling glass and fabric too.

[Mandi]

I would love one of these! I teach high school and my classroom looks so dreary. It needs redecoration pronto!

[Alisa]

vinyl lettering & a thank you card!

[Katren]

I would love to start with some etched bakeware to give away as Christmas gifts!

[Ashley Thames]

I would use the Silhouette first for glass etching :)

[Deborah Simpson]

I would love to use it for scrapebooking and quilting.

[Tiffanie]

I would love this so I can make custom shirts (a onesie for my baby of course) for our upcoming family picture!

[Amanda H.]

I want one of these things so bad! It is so awesome!!!

[Ideen]

I want this machine i just LoVe it . It woukd be perfect for my party ideas. I so want to do all my sons room with some vinyl and everything wow this machine is the best!!!!