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Forum: Tool & Product Talk 08-02-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,628
Posted By Bretta
Cool Change your blade & check your angle!!!

As with any craft knife, the blades wear out. When cutting rubber it wears out even faster. You can replace your blade with a regular X-acto or craft blade, just be sure the tool is cool.

Also, in...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-09-2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 320
Posted By Bretta
It was pretty cool. There were "sponsor...

It was pretty cool.

There were "sponsor booths" you could go to, most had "make & take" directions and some type of contest to enter. Some had tutorials to download (.pdf files).

I took 3...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 03-09-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By Bretta
Lightbulb Suggestion

If you want to paint them, use Kilz primer, it comes in a spray can. It also, works well for using decopage medium with papers

It sticks to anything (even smooth plastic) and puts a "tooth" on the...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-07-2007, 02:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By Bretta
Smile Vicki, I love SCS, but sometimes posting info...

Vicki,
I love SCS, but sometimes posting info onto a web site can be misunderstood because people aren't face to face.
It happens�
We got it figured out & no bad feelings.

BTW, I checked out...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-06-2007, 07:43 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,653
Posted By Bretta
Smile It's shipped!

I ordered a Giga Circle scalloped punch from JoAnn's on 2/2. Got no order confirmation. Got shipping confirmation on 2/5; I just checked the tracking inof and it in the next town over!
I could get...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-05-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By Bretta
Red face Misunderstanding

Sorry Vicki, (vicnvin)

I thought you meant BigKick OR BigShot; one but not the other.
My thought was "which one?"

I didn't realize you meant both BigKick and BigShot will handle the Bigz, but...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-04-2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,037
Posted By Bretta
Question 1 last question

Joeknee,
Is this double sided tape clear or white? (from the paper palette online.com)

Thanks!!
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-04-2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,037
Posted By Bretta
Talking Keep looking Joeknee!

Subcribing; hoping Joeknee can find that website.
I googled "The Paper Pallete" & "The Paper Pallet", checked the 1st 10 pages for each and couldn't find it.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-04-2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By Bretta
THANK YOU

FubsyRuth!!!
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU for a definitive answer.

Now I just have to start saving up for those Bigz alphabet letters �
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-03-2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,761
Posted By Bretta
The actual puched size with the Giga, Mega &...

The actual puched size with the Giga, Mega & Super Jumbo is 1/16th" smaller than the largest number on the package.
So, the Mega is 2 9/16" in diameter.
This may not seem like a big deal, but in...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-03-2007, 07:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By Bretta
Thanks for the info� If the insides/guts are...

Thanks for the info�

If the insides/guts are the same, why wouldn't they both take the Bigz?
What I'm mainly interested in are the large alphabet dies.

I have the BigShot, made by Ellison...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-03-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By Bretta
bump

bump
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-03-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By Bretta
Post What's the difference between the Bigshot & the BigKick?

I thought the BigKick might be larger than the BigShot (which is what I have).

When I bought an alphabet from Sizzix.com, I checked the size of the cutting pads and they are exactly the same size...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-02-2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,653
Posted By Bretta
IMPORTANT note on sizes

I just ordered from J's. We'll see if it comes through.

AN IMPORTANT NOTE:
The sizes stated on packaging and on the Uchida web site, on the circle punches, are NOT what they say.
The actual...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-24-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,113
Posted By Bretta
Dilute SU Stamp cleaner?

I've never heard of diluting the stamp cleaner.

This is really true?
I could be saving a lot of money if I diluted it with water 4:1.

I'm low on it now and am placing an order tonight or...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 02-22-2006, 12:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,468
Posted By Bretta
Congratulations! It's such a great feeling to...

Congratulations!
It's such a great feeling to be published.

{Way to go Craf-tee,
can't wait to see your next submission in my mailbox later today ;) }
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-21-2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,765
Posted By Bretta
http://www.amillionmemories.com This is a great...

http://www.amillionmemories.com
This is a great site;
small company with great service,
great products,
lots of new stuff,
good to great prices - check out the clearance section!
Quick...
Forum: Techniques 12-07-2005, 07:45 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 28,135
Posted By Bretta
Thanks Julie. I can be on the s l o w ...

Thanks Julie.
I can be on the s l o w s i d e myself sometimes
I've had this punch for quite awhile and wanted to get it right so badly,
NOW I CAN. (I'm the little engine who could Ü)
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-28-2005, 11:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 981
Posted By Bretta
This reminded me of a time I tried to buy...

This reminded me of a time I tried to buy something online @ Michaels; and couldn't do it.

I just checked and their website says, "Not all merchandise available in our stores is available for sale...
Forum: Techniques 07-25-2005, 06:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,536
Posted By Bretta
The instructions Look great. Can't wait to try it!

The instructions Look great. Can't wait to try it!
Forum: General Stamping Talk 06-05-2005, 09:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,491
Posted By Bretta
The black "rubber" is probably not a good way to...

The black "rubber" is probably not a good way to go.

Many years ago, I worked on wiring assemblies and we used "bushings" (kind of a tube thing) at the ends of the assemblies, that was made of the...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 04-01-2005, 09:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By Bretta
How does one use the X Xyron refill without the machine?

There was a post on the Alphabittys stamps set thread (don't go there :() from
imastampaholic - >I bought the X Xyron for just this reason. Except now that I have the X and see how it works, I'll...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-25-2005, 10:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 583
Posted By Bretta
I bought the older style of this model several...

I bought the older style of this model several years ago (at Costco) because a rotary cutter is much more accurate - it doesn't push the paper the way swing arm cutters do.
I got the new one about a...
Forum: Techniques 03-02-2005, 08:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,391
Posted By Bretta
prhansen wrote: I bought a 'kit' and it was...

prhansen wrote:
I bought a 'kit' and it was called a Pastel Accessory Set. It had a sanding pad, Blending Stumps which were solid - a fat one and a regular pencil size, Tortillions, which are...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-31-2005, 09:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,439
Posted By Bretta
Be very careful not to drop your pencils. If...

Be very careful not to drop your pencils.
If they're dropped on the floor, very often the "lead" can break inside the pencil; that's usually why the tip keeps breaking off in the sharpener. (other...
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