What Are Cutting Dies?

Cutting dies are templates for cutting out patterns. They are used to create various unique decorations. With them, you can cut out diverse shapes from paper, felt, cardboard, textile, EVA foam, chipboard, foil, thin metal sheets, and many other materials. Dies find application in making cards, invitations, albums, family books.

Types of Dies

There are various types of dies available:

• combinations of geometric shapes
• flowers
• lace
• animals
• people
• fairy tale characters
• inscriptions

We offer a wide variety of dies that you can use to create unique greeting cards for every occasion or craft original gifts with ease.

Some of the most popular dies are the holiday-themed ones - for Christmas, Easter, Palm Sunday, St. George’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Halloween, weddings, baptisms, and many other personal celebrations. Combine it with additional decorations such as sequins, lace, ribbons, natural materials, flowers, stamens and archive great results.

Choose among a wide variety of sizes, depending on your needs and chosen patterns and cutting materials. We have dies available in all sizes, from small to very large. The great thing about working with dies is that the shapes that remain cut out can also be used in your crafts as additional elements.

Material

The dies are made of metal to cut through various materials of different hardness. Some of them are quite sharp. There are also dies for making boxes, 3D cards, and other three-dimensional shapes, which you can easily cut out and assemble.

Manufacturers of dies vary, so make sure they are compatible with the die-cutting machine you have before purchasing.

What Are Dies Used For and What Can You Do With Them?

Dies are used for making cards, decorating photo albums, gifts and boxes, scrapbooking, patchwork (textile decoration), and for many other decorative techniques.

There are various ways and techniques for using dies. They are the essential craft tool handmade card creators. With their help, all kinds of shapes and images can be cut out.

Apart from card making, dies also find application in scrapbooking.Scrapbooking is a very interesting technique for making handmade albums, family books, wedding books, Christmas books, memory books, wish books, etc.

Scrapbooking souvenirs include photos, book excerpts, short thoughts and quotes, postage stamps, caps, and many other materials. The most important and sentimental aspect is that they are handmade and include elements uniquely selected for the person receiving the gift. Dies play an important part in the making of such gifts. It is an art created with a strong desire and vivid imagination.

Some people use dies to make laptops tickers. Laptop stickers are mostly used by teenagers, who decorate their laptops with various elements – flowers, animals, geometric figures, and other motifs. This way, their computer gets a more interesting and unique look.

More Ideas for Using Dies

Dies also find application in making wall stickers. Wall stickers are loved by thousands of families and are an extremely interesting interior element. They can be used to cut out various shapes– flowers, geometric shapes, animals, angel figures, lace, and much more.

Dies are also used for making car stickers. These types of dies are used by car enthusiasts, who cut out favorite shapes from adhesive foil and place them on their cars. This trend is quite popular, both in America and in Europe.

Dies are also used for cutting out figures that can be used to decorate windows and mirrors. This gives the home environment a more dynamic and fresh look. Decorating mirrors with stickers is also quite popular among teenagers and is one of their favorite ways to beautify home interiors.

The examples show how stickers made with dies can be used for various purposes and transform the look of an object, making it simpler.

If you have not worked with dies before, do not know exactly how they are used and what to do with them, you can use videos and guides on the Internet to learn more. Many artists share their experience and ideas through video materials, helping other hobbyists to learn various techniques and methods.

Price Range

At EM ART, we provide a wide variety of cutting dies at affordable prices. We often have sales and exciting offers.

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