Die Cutter

Die Cutter



Scrapbooking is a wonderful form of art and the preservation of memory, is practiced worldwide by young and old. A lot of self-satisfaction is achieved by scrapbook pages that show as well as one or more photos, along with a story, to preserve the memory of an event, or capture a unique moment in time.

Now, anyone who is in the scrapbook, especially with decorations, it would be very familiar with the company Making Memories. They also make an extraordinarily wide range of some amazing scrapbooking tools as the manufacturer of labels, eyelet setter, stamping die sets and more.

But the question here is, with the popularity of die cutting machines for scrapbooking and massive competition in the market for two major brands, Die Cutting Machines … electronics Provo Craft Cricut range of machines and manual machines range of Sizzix, Making Memories can make a punch that is comparable with these two great brands?

Making Memories Scrapbooking Stamping in the entry machine market, has only recently reached its Making Machine Memories Slice. The segment of retail sales for U.S. $ 150.00, so it is half the price of the cheapest machine Cricut and a little more expensive than the Sizzix machine Big Shot.

The punch SLICE is marketed as the first punch does not need a power cord. So it really compete with the Cricut as a electronic punch and not compete with the range of Sizzix manual cutters. Imagine being able to take it anywhere and show what it does, without having to connect! Imagine the possibilities.

The Making Memories court has characteristics similar to those of other electronics dies on the market as to connect the cartridges (known as card design) and cut shapes and letters in different sizes. No need to be connected to a computer to function.

The SLICE however not try to do something Personal Cricut machine that did not, and that is to reduce slightly thicker types of material. The Cricut can cut cardboard only, and can cut pretty Sizzix nothing (but it is a manual machine). The Making Memories new punching machine however reduced to 0.5 mm thick. This means you get the benefit of a punch electronics as well as the ability to cut a wide range of materials that will add to the uniqueness of your scrapbook pages.

Since the sector is to compete with the Cricut and other electronic cutters, is very well priced. It also occupies less space than other electronic cutters. From all reports, it also cuts very well and can cut sheets up to 0.5 mm thick.

One of the disadvantages of Slice, even in the range of Cricut machines is that you have to place the card while being reduced, as it has a mat tape or other media automatically cut. This makes it little time consuming, compared with the Cricut you can set and forget. However, half price, with the same benefits as the added value of any power cord is final player in the scrapbook die cutting machine market.

Jenny James is a scrapbooking addict who loves to make scrapbook pages using die cuts made with die cutting machines for scrapbooking. She reviews a lot of machines like the Making Memories Slice to see how they perform.

Die Cutter




Die Cutter

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