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

[Lucie]

What a great product--never heard of it before! I would definitely use these to make a birthday card for my mom, dad, and sister--all October birthdays!

[Amanda T.]

I would use this to create custom holiday cards, as well as a baby album for my SIL!

[Tami]

Ooh! Crowns and party hats for my kiddos 4th birthday!

[Heidi W.]

i would make cupcake picks shaped like little ghosties.

[Madeline]

This looks so cool!! I would definitely use it first for cards and gift wrapping!! (:

[karen]

i'd loveeee to make vinyl stickers and lettering to decorate the whole house! this machine is AMAZING =)

[Nicholas R]

How neat is that? So many possibilities, and it's impossible to cut that closely by hand alone. Pick me! I would love to get some stenciling on that, and it would be AWESOME to be able to personalize business cards with my own punch out!

[Mel]

Some nifty cupcake toppers would be awesome. =o]

[lou]

I would label the laundry basket...God knows my husband has no idea where to put his dirty clothes.

[CherylFS]

I'd start a scrapbook for my sister's wedding (which is this weekend)!

[Amanda]

I would love to use this to make scrapbook pages and holiday cards.

[Michelle]

Oh oh! Pick me! I would love to make cards with these and stencils for cupcakes!

[Ashley]

I have been dreaming of winning one of these beauties for what seems like FOREVER! I would create pretty paper embellishments for scrapbook pages and cards. Oh please, oh please, pick me! Love your blog BTW!

[Beth]

Cupcake wrappers!! Or cards/invitations

[Jenn]

Holiday cards first, then the skies the limit!

[Linda J]

I would make cutouts to glass etch things for christmas!

[Kristine Bizzelle]

the first thing i would make would of couse be something to go with my friends baby shower coming up next month!

[Ellen Kim]

homemade cards and room decorations!! I love pretty paper cut outs.

[Cathy]

I'd try out the vinyl words first, then make some onesies for my baby in all sorts of cute sayings! I can just imagine the gifts I can make for Christmas with this! Cool giveaway!

[Myra]

I'd definitely make something Christmasy with this new awesome goodness!

[Jen B]

I would make my own Christmas cards this year.

[Melis in Wis.]

I would make a paper banner to string across my window for Halloween! Thanks for the chance to win! mkpaulson@hotmail.com

[Cathy]

I would make labels and decorations for the Halloween giftbags my 18 month-old son, Liam, will take to his friends at day care next month. :)

[Emilie]

I would love to use this for wall decor.

[Kristi]

I would love to use this to enhance my Christmas wrapping this year =o)