NOTE: The template material is very sticky on the back so weed any circles that may be stuck as you go. (1) Pull cut template material from backing. To prepare and adhere rhinestones to your project (in my case, a personalized journal):
(3) Open the Silhouette cut window and select rhinestone material. Make sure that the cut screen and actual mat and material line up the same direction. (1) Place the rhinestone template material on your cutting mat. Be sure to give yourself a cushion by cutting your template material a little bigger than your design. I like to use as little material as possible so I have extra for other projects. This is where you will need your Rhinestone Template Material. (2) Click “group” from the dropdown menu. You do this similarly to how you separated the rhinestones-just reverse the order. Once the design looks the way you want, select the whole design and group it back together. (2) Place new rhinestones where you want. You can also smooth out design by adding extra rhinestones: Remember to leave a space in between each rhinestone, otherwise your template won’t work.
Now you can select individual rhinestones and move to desired position. (4) In the Rhinestone tool panel, select “Release Rhinestones.” (3) Select “Ungroup” from the drop down menu. (2) Right click on the design (CTRL + click on a Mac®). To change the position of individual rhinestones: Keep in mind the final size you want the design to be for your project. And if you are not completely happy with the position of your rhinestones, you can easily re-position single rhinestones to where you want. Notice how the layout of the rhinestones changes according to the size of your design. Simply select a corner and drag to re-size your design. Now is also a good time to size your design. Or to increase/decrease the spacing, you can manually type in the number. (2) Drag the slider bar to the left to decrease the spacing. (1) Drag the slider bar to the right to increase the spacing. To change the spacing between the rhinestones on your artboard: 019 inches as you will need some space in between each rhinestone. 039 inches. I would recommend not going lower than. Step Two: Space, Place, and Smooth Rhinestones Once you have the size and effects of the rhinestones situated, it’s time to play with the spacing. Choose which effect best fits the style you want for your project. You will also want to test the rhinestone effects. (3) Play around with the size to see which way you like it the best. This will vary according to the size of your design. (I used 10ss.)Īt the bottom of the Rhinestone tool panel, you can see how many rhinestones you will need for your project. You can see from the sample below how the different sizes of rhinestones look in the design. If it isn’t quite right you can make a few quick changes easily. (1) Open the Rhinestone tool pane (shown below).įrom the Rhinestone panel, you can choose the size, effect, and spacing that will make your design look as close to the way you want it as possible. To do this, we’re going to use the Rhinestone Tool.
I’m going to be turning this “C” into a rhinestone template, but you can turn anything into a rhinestone template. (2) If you’re using a font, type your word or letter. (1) Open a new file in Silhouette Studio®. Step One: Choose Size and Effect for Rhinestones
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