| If you are new to scrap booking, card making or | | | | The dies that you can purchase for your sizzix |
| any type of crafting you may not have heard of | | | | machine can vary in size but they come in a neat |
| a sizzix machine. A sizzix machine is made by the | | | | little box that can be stored easily. |
| company elision and is a wonderful tool that is use | | | | The sizzix machine can not only cut through paper |
| to create stunning die cuts. | | | | and card it can also cut through rubber, felt, metal |
| The sizzix machine has a lever and a sliding cutting | | | | and many other materials. |
| mat. You place a piece of card with the die face | | | | The die you produce from your sizzix machine |
| down onto the cutting mat underneath the | | | | can be used for embellishments, toppers and may |
| pressure point then simply pull down the lever and | | | | other things. |
| you will have the perfect die cut. | | | | One of the most popular sizzix dies is the |
| The sizzix machine comes with full instructions | | | | alphabet, although you may feel they are a big |
| and do not worry they are really easy to read | | | | expenditure once you have purchased the die you |
| and understand. The machine its self is heavy | | | | will be able to cut any word you wish, this is |
| stopping it from moving around when in use it is | | | | perfect for scrap booking and card making. |
| also extremely sturdy. | | | | Over all the sizzix machine is a versatile easy to |
| The cutting part is done quickly and easily by | | | | use addition to any crafters tools the cutting is |
| simply pulling down the lever. The cut is perfect | | | | easy and the adapter means you really can |
| and precise. You will be amazed at how many | | | | create anything you want. Storage may be a |
| different dies sizzix has produced it really will | | | | problem but it is worth clearing out that cupboard |
| cover every hobby passion or theme. | | | | for this stunning machine. |
| You can also adapt the sizzix machine to use | | | | Having used a sizzix machine for a few years |
| additional templates called sizzlits. The converter is | | | | now I would strongly recommend that this is a |
| easy to install and easy to purchase giving you | | | | great buy, something that will be used over and |
| access to loads more dies that are available. | | | | over again. It is also something you can use with |
| The sizzix machine can be expensive and the | | | | your children, although it is wise to supervise as |
| average cost is about $65 it is also heavy and | | | | the blades in the dies themselves can be |
| quite a large tool however it is one you will use | | | | extremely sharp. |
| time and time again due to its versatility. | | | | |