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Beginners Guide to eufyMake E1: From Unboxing to First UV Print

Ready for your first print with the EufyMake E1 UV printer? You are in the RIGHT spot -whether you're the new owner of the desktop UV printer or still thinking about taking the leap into UV printing at home.

Consider this your complete beginner's guide to getting started with the EufyMake E1 UV printer. I'm going to walk you through everything - from unboxing and setup to your very first print.

The best part? I have videos on every single one of these steps, so I'll link to those along the way for extra support and to see exactly what I mean.
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21 Silhouette School Tutorials You May Have Missed In March 2026

March has officially come to an end, this year is flying by!

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Let's take a look at the Silhouette School wrap up! 
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Stop DTF Powder From Sticking to Your Transfers With This 5-Second Trick - Video Tutorial

If you’ve been printing your own DTF transfers—especially with the xTool apparel printer—you know that stray powder is the enemy of a perfect shirt.

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This simple trick save your projects from those annoying "ghost" spots and extra adhesive specks.

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Why You Should NEVER Walk Away From Your Laser Cutter

If you're using a laser cutter - to cut any material - listen up. This is an important safety reminder. 

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In my recent tutorial on how to make DIY cookie cutters, I mentioned it's important not to walk away from your laser due to fire risk. 

While this happened while cutting thick acrylic on my laser, it's a good reminder for everyone. 
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Dreamer Floral Butterfly Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

It's Freebie Friday and that means it's time for another free Silhouette Studio design file download!

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If you're a dreamer who loves a little bit of floral flair, this design is just for you!

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How to Add Glitter to Sublimation Tumblers (No Epoxy Needed!)

A few weeks ago I shared a few skinny tumblers I had been working on...and immediately the questions on how to add glitter to sublimation tumblers started pouring in. 

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I'm sure there's some way to add actual glitter to skinny tumblers, but you guys...the illusion of glitter is even better and FAR faster and easier! That's the beauty of sublimation - the results are high resolution, bright, and vibrant. 
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Silhouette Studio V4 vs. V5: Which Version Should You Actually Be Using?

There's a lot of confusion right now about Silhouette Studio V4 and V5 — specifically whether you should update, whether you have to update, and why so many experienced Silhouette users are still on V4 by choice. 

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The short answer is that most people do not need (and should not be using) V5. For the majority of Silhouette machines, V4 is still the better option.
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Using Glass Can UV DTF Wraps on 40oz Tumblers - Video Tutorial

I’ve been experimenting with a total game-changer: using 16oz glass can UV DTF wraps on 40oz handled tumblers!

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I found that these wraps actually work perfectly on the larger handled cups! Even though the wrap doesn't meet all the way around, the handle creates a natural break that makes the design look intentional and super cute. 

I’m walking you through the entire application process in the video below.





Note: This post may contain affiliate links. By clicking on them and purchasing products through my links, I receive a small commission. That's what helps fund Silhouette School so I can keep buying new Silhouette-related products to show you how to get the most out of your machine!





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How (and Why) You Should be Using Select by Line Color - Silhouette Studio V5 Tutorial

If you've ever worked on a design in with a ton of elements and tried to manually click each one to select a specific color… this tip is going to save you so much time. 
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Silhouette Studio has a feature built right into the top toolbar that lets you select all objects of the same line color — or the same fill color — in one single click. It's called Select by Line Color and Select by Fill Color.  This tutorial focuses on Silhouette Studio V5, but the process and the tool is the exact same in Silhouette Studio V4 as well. 
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Spring Is In The Air Freebie Friday Silhouette Cut File

It's Freebie Friday and that means it's time for another free Silhouette Studio design file download!

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Since spring officially starts today,  I have an adorable Spring design for you!! 

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First Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5 (Important Changes)

If you're using Silhouette Studio V5 for print and cut, there are some important changes you'll want to be aware of. 

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Even if you're not a beginner, I would highly suggest going through this step by step tutorial the first time you are printing and cutting in V5. 
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