Sunday, January 23, 2011

Video #4: My Cuttlebug

Here's another older video that I haven't yet posted.  This is opening up my Cuttlebug!  I got the V2 one from HSN because I used credit card reward points, and that's where they got it for me.

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  1. I bought the Sizzix Texture Boutique and didn't have it long before I wanted the Cuttlebug. I saved the boutique for my daughter in law for this coming Christmas and got her a bunch of embossing folders.
    Mine didn't come with a C plate either but get one and you can do more die cuts.

    Cuttlebug Dies (sponge on back)
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, Die (cutting side up), Cardstock/Chipboard/Media, Plate “B”

    Cuttlebug Plus (ie: Fanciful Labels)
    A, B(my cut one), Folder with cardstock-line up carefully, B(my cut one),

    Cuttlebug Embossing Folders
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, Folder (with Cardstock/Chipboard/Media), Plate “B”

    Nestabilities in your Cuttlebug
    To Cut: (From the bottom up)
    A- plate
    B- plate
    paper
    die- blade side down
    C- plate

    To Emboss: (From the bottom up)
    A- plate
    B-plate
    die with die cut piece still inside, image side down, blade side up
    Embossing Mat
    B- Plate
    Chip Board or a couple of pieces of card stock

    Fiskars Texture Plates
    Plate “A”, Fiskars texture Plate, Cardstock, tan Wizard pad, black or tan Wizard pad, (possible Cardstock shim,) Plate “B”
    Also try:
    Plate “A”, Fiskars texture Plate, Cardstock (lightly misted with water), 2 layers Fun Foam, Chipboard Shim, Plate “C”
    Also try:
    Plate “A”, Fiskars texture Plate, Cardstock (right side towards TP), Rubber Plate (made from Plumber’s rubber gasket), Plate “C”

    Plastic thin stencils
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, , Brass stencil ,paper/cardstock,mouse pad (cut to size, rubber side down), Plate “B”
    Here too- may try
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, , plastic stencil, cardstock, black rubber, red rubber, plate B

    Brass Embossing Stencils
    A, B, 2 tan mats, cardstock, brass stencil, B


    BigShot Embossing Folders
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, Folder (with cardstock inside), Plate “B”, Cardstock shim

    BigShot Large Dies
    Plate “B”, Cardstock, Die (cutting side down), Plate “B”


    Revolution Dies
    Plate “A”, Plate “C”, Die, Cardstock, Plate “B”

    Sizzlit Dies
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, Die (cutting side up), Cardstock, Plate “B”
    Note: Provocraft suggests using Plate” C” instead of the second Plate “B”, however, CB owners have cracked plates, so try with two “B” plates first.

    Sizzix Original Dies & other Steel Rule Dies
    Plate “B”, Cardstock, Die (cutting side down), Plate “B”
    Plate “B”, Chipboard, Die (cutting side down), Plate “B”

    Sizzix CutNFold Dies
    Plate “A”, Die, Cardstock, Plate “B”, Chipboard shim
    Also try:
    Plate “B”, Cardstock, Die, Chipboard shim (maybe 6 layers)

    Sizzix Embossing Folders aka Simple Impressions
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, Folder (with cardstock inside), Plate “B”
    Also try:
    Plate “A”, Chipboard shims, Folder (with cardstock inside), Plate “B”

    QuicKuts Dies (Regular)
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, Die, Cardstock, Plate “C”
    Plate “A”, Plate “C”, Die (cutting side up), Chipboard, Cardstock shim, Plate “B”


    QuicKuts Dies (Grand)
    Plate “A”, Plate “B”, Die, Cardstock, Plate “C”

    Big Impressions Texture Plates
    Plate “A”, BI texture Plate, Cardstock, Silicone Rubber pad (from BISK), Impressions Pad (from BISK)
    *BISK-Big Impressions Starter Kit

    Have fun,
    Susie

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