Christine Schinagl, Cutting for Business

Since 2015, Christine Schinagl has been helping crafters start and run craft businesses through her blog, Cutting for Business. As a Silhouette and Cricut crafter herself, she has a unique take on what works and what doesn't work in the craft business world. She also enjoys teaching other crafters how to create digital SVG designs, available through the Design with Me series.

Let’s face it: No one likes spammers or bot commenters. I have a few different Instagram accounts – and I help manage my husband’s accounts, too. Lately, there are so many spam comments on every single post. It’s pretty clear that most of them are bots, because they appear within minutes of posting. I did …

Happy (almost!) Halloween! Between cleaning up our property from the hurricane and entertaining the kids while they were out of school, I did find a few minutes to create these farmhouse skeleton hands SVG. Personally, I think they are really funny. I imagine pictures like these would be hanging on the walls of any farmhouse …

I recently stumbled across a *perfect* font for making adorable (and quick!) sublimation or transfer designs. Today, I’m sharing a set free fall sublimation files – and some links to doodle alphabets. Fall Doodle Alphabets Halloween Doodle Alphabet Fall Doodle Alphabet Thanksgiving Doodle Alphabet Christmas Doodle Alphabet Free Fall Sublimation PNGs This set of freebies …

Everyone loves a good meme, right? Of course you do! Now, what if I told you using memes to grow my Facebook followers is one of the most effective strategies I use… and it’s free! Today, I’ll share how I use memes to grow my Facebook followers on my Facebook Business Page. Before we get …

With the start of a new school year, it’s the time to get organized. And, with 2 adults and 4 kids with different schedules – our days tend to get a little crazy. Today, I’m going to share how I (cheaply!) created an electronic calendar. The more organized my family life is, the more successful …

Whew, it’s almost graduation time – and I can’t believe I’ve got a senior in high school this year! Today, I’m sharing two free class of 2024 SVGs with commercial use. This means you can sell products made with the files, but you cannot sell the files. View the full terms of the license.

Etsy is rolling out the Etsy Purchase Protection program, which officially starts August 1, 2022. What is the Etsy Purchase Protection Program? If your buyer doesn’t receive their order or it arrives damaged* or a buyer claims it is different from the listing description and photos, Etsy will refund buyers (and you’ll keep the money …

Heya! How’s it going? I normally don’t add anything to the blog over the summer because I take the time to spend with my kids. However, a few days ago Paypal released information about updated fees and policies. This time, it is important enough to break my summer post fast to tell you about it. …

Easter is coming up quick and I’m happy to share a few free Easter SVG Cut Files for Cricut and Silhouette with you. Did you know? All these files include a commercial use license. You can view the full license terms.