Will This Die Work In My Machine? A Compatibility Primer
Wafer-thin dies, steel-rule dies, embossing folders, and three different thicknesses of cutting plate: die cutting compatibility is the single most common reason a product goes back in the box unused. The good news is that the rules are simple once someone states them plainly. This primer will cover platform openings, sandwich diagrams, when a shim rescues a shallow cut, and how to read a maximum cut width before you buy.
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