How Do You Use Sizzix Dies With A Cuttlebug?
The Provo Craft & Novelty Cuttlebug Die Cutter and Embosser is a manual die cut machine that allows users to press cut shapes from a wide variety of cutting materials, including not only paper, but also thin foam, fabric, cork, metal, foil and even wood. No matter your project, Cuttlebug easily works with thick and thin dies up to six inches in width—whether produced by Provo Craft & Novelty or other manufacturers such as Sizzix. Prepare your Cuttlebug machine. Place your machine on a flat, smooth work surface with at least 15 inches of open space on both sides of the machine. Lower the machine platforms into a horizontal position. Layer your cutting surfaces. Lay a “B” cutting pad on your work surface and then place a thick die–foam side facing up–on top of the cutting pad. Align your paper or other cutting material on top of the foam and then follow with another “B” cutting pad. Position the materials on your Cuttlebug. Pick up the layered materials carefully from your work surfa