Is Sizzix discontinuing the big shot?

In a move likely in the works for months, Stampin’ Up has announced that they are discontinuing the Sizzix Big Shot and also are replacing Sizzix as the manufacturer for their dies. Stampin’ Up’s new dies will be a slightly different die style than the previous ones.

Can You Use Any dies with Sizzix?

Yes you can . The big shot comes with different cutting platforms so it will cut thin metal dies right up to big steel dies.

What dies Can you use with Sizzix big shot?

The Big Shot and BIGkick are compatible with the following die cuts: all Spellbinders dies, Brass Stencils, all Zip e cut dies, all Quickutz dies, all Cuttlebug dies and embossing folders, Fiskars texture Plates, all Bosskut dies and all Sizzix dies.

What are Sizzix dies?

Generally speaking, you use dies with a Sizzix cutter/embosser, like the popular Big Shot machines. In order to cut, you need to sandwich your chosen dies with your Sizzix material in between two cutting pads and then run it through your machine.

Can I use Sizzix dies in my cuttlebug?

You CAN Use Sizzix Dies in the Cuttlebug They can!

Can you use BIGZ dies in Big Shot?

Bigz Plus only fit in the Big Shot Plus and Big Shot Pro machines. They will also fit into the Spellbinders Platinum Machine. Bigz Pro dies only fit into the Sizzix Big Shot Pro machine.

Who is sizzix suing?

Ellison, the parent of Sizzix brand, has filed suit against five different companies since November 2018 alleging infringement of a die technology patent it holds. Stephanie Barnard, a Sizzix licensed designer, and her The Stamps of Life company were the first sued in November 2018.

Is Cricut cuttlebug being discontinued?

This year we’ve decided to discontinue Cuttlebug and Cuttlebug accessories. You can continue to find Cuttlebug products on Cricut.com, while they last, and at your favorite craft retail stores. We love your passion for our products and we appreciate your commitment to the Cricut brand.

Can you make money with Stampin Up?

Stampin’ Up! demonstrators can make money from class fees, stamp camps, retreats and other events they host. They can also earn money from selling their paper creations at craft shows or even to businesses.

Which is the best Sizzix machine for die cutting?

The Sizzix Big Shot® machines is the perfect tool for continuous creative discovery, for both new and experienced makers. With our portable die cutters find a size to suit your needs, from the Sizzix Sidekick® to the Sizzix Big Shot Plus machines.

Where can I buy a Sizzix big shot die?

Bigz dies – huge dies are found here and look for ScoreBoards dies. Originals – make classic shapes. Movers & Shapers – unique magnetic dies that offer awesome solutions. Sizzlits – includes traditional shapes dies and Decorative Strip dies.

Is the Sizzix Big Shot machine compatible with thinlits?

This Big Shot Machine is also compatible with the entire Sizzix product library including Bigz, Thinlits, Framelits dies, Textured Impressions, Texture Fades and Impresslits Embossing Folders (with the exception of Big Plus and Big Pro dies).

How big is the Big Shot die cutting machine?

The Big Shot die-cutting and embossing machine is the perfect tool for a wide range of creative pursuits. With a 6” (A5) wide opening, the Big Shot cuts shapes and intricate designs in a matter of seconds.