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Forum: Tool & Product Talk 03-03-2024, 07:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,078
Posted By susanvm
So it helps to actually look at the machine. I...

So it helps to actually look at the machine. I made the assumption that +5 = tighter; nope. So SusanBri and I agree on the setting for AN EFs!
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-29-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,078
Posted By susanvm
[QUOTE=OneDevotedDame;22306986]Excellent! If it...

[QUOTE=OneDevotedDame;22306986]Excellent! If it worked for both of The Susans, lol, then I'm really hopeful!

Edited to add: Oh, wait! You used the tightest pressure??? Not the loosest?

Yes - it...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-29-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 519
Posted By susanvm
Hi Kitty - I have a Gemini Jr. but not a Sizzix...

Hi Kitty - I have a Gemini Jr. but not a Sizzix texture plate. I do have some texture plates from Papertrey Inc. I use the same sandwich as for a wafter die; occasionally I'll add a cardstock shim....
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-28-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,078
Posted By susanvm
I just tried 2 different Altenew 3D embossing...

I just tried 2 different Altenew 3D embossing folders in the Bira. They both required: platform, cutting plate, 3D folder setting, maximum pressure. My Simon Says 3D embossing folders work great with...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-23-2024, 10:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,078
Posted By susanvm
Found a YouTube video using Better Press with...

Found a YouTube video using Better Press with Bira - so looks like they play together.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-23-2024, 08:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,078
Posted By susanvm
Does anyone know if you can use the Better Press...

Does anyone know if you can use the Better Press with the Bira system? I know that it can be used with the GinaK Intra-cut system, but not the others.
Forum: My Sweet Petunia 05-25-2021, 10:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 17,934
Posted By susanvm
I use something similar (a dry eraser). The felt...

I use something similar (a dry eraser). The felt glides quite easily over the Misty and the shape diffuses the downward pressure. I really like how much it helps get that even inking.
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-27-2021, 06:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,202
Posted By susanvm
This used to me! What has saved me this past...

This used to me! What has saved me this past year is creating a catalogue of my crafting supplies (stamps, dies, stencils); I am using Airtable (thanks Lydia aka Understanding Blue for your...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 08-25-2020, 07:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,104
Posted By susanvm
<div>I've tried blue painter's tape because I...

<div>I've tried blue painter's tape because I didn't want to pay the mark-up just because I'd rather spend my crafting $$ in other ways.&nbsp; What I discovered is that there is a difference.&nbsp;...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 07-30-2020, 05:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,095
Posted By susanvm
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Forum: Tool & Product Talk 07-29-2020, 08:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,095
Posted By susanvm
Welcome to the wonderful world of Misti - a lot...

Welcome to the wonderful world of Misti - a lot of fun will ensue.

To answer you question - the rubber cling mount refers to any stamps that have an attached pad; typically these are the red...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 02-12-2016, 11:00 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,116
Posted By susanvm
When I send mail, I usually do an informal name...

When I send mail, I usually do an informal name (Jane and John Doe); the exception is when something is formal (e.g. wedding invitation, birth announcements, graduation). Receiving mail is always a...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-13-2016, 09:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,621
Posted By susanvm
Fun, fun!!! 1. What is the name of your...

Fun, fun!!!

1. What is the name of your Monopoly game? Bond . . . Vagabond
2. What item from your craft area are you using as your playing icon? Spool of ribbon
3. What is the name of your...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-14-2015, 05:57 AM
Replies: 522
Views: 75,076
Posted By susanvm
Slight hijack - if I remember correctly, Dave did...

Slight hijack - if I remember correctly, Dave did a mini coffee cup wrapper die (to use with the 4 oz. size coffee cups). Does he still offer this (didn't see it listed on his site)? Does anyone? ...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-13-2015, 10:48 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,333
Posted By susanvm
Like many, I would not be offended - I love...

Like many, I would not be offended - I love receiving (and sending!) Christmas cards. Whether it says "Happy Holidays" or "Warm Winter Wishes" (always a funny one in NC where it could be 70 at...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-22-2015, 11:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,212
Posted By susanvm
Think about other local businesses where people...

Think about other local businesses where people go - e.g. dry cleaners, grocery, etc. I hired a mural painter for my old house because I saw a flyer in the dry cleaners.

Is there a community...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-09-2015, 05:55 AM
Replies: 454
Views: 111,433
Posted By susanvm
Janet - the additions look great! They add a pop...

Janet - the additions look great! They add a pop that still lets the bold graphic background be the star.
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-08-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 454
Views: 111,433
Posted By susanvm
Hi Janet - first off, great background! I think...

Hi Janet - first off, great background! I think that because it is such a bold graphic background, you are going to be limited because you don't want to compete with the background. Although...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-08-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 577
Posted By susanvm
Perhaps others who attended the class could help?...

Perhaps others who attended the class could help? Or perhaps another way to look at it is the fact that it's a blank canvas - you can do anything with it now.
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-06-2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,279
Posted By susanvm
Yup - been there for most of these moments. The...

Yup - been there for most of these moments. The most memorable was cutting out reindeer for Christmas cards several years ago. I figured I was home sick, I might as well do something productive. ...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 06-30-2015, 12:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,042
Posted By susanvm
The only other tip that I can think of is to use...

The only other tip that I can think of is to use an anti-static device over the page of vellum where you will be printing. I have the EK Success Powder tool, but I know that there are likely dozens...
Forum: My Sweet Petunia 06-03-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,195
Posted By susanvm
So, not only do magnets attack, they also appear...

So, not only do magnets attack, they also appear to play hide and seek!
Forum: General Stamping Talk 06-03-2015, 04:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,339
Posted By susanvm
This is exactly why I took the time to put it...

This is exactly why I took the time to put it individual sleeves. It was an upfront PIA, but I was quite firm that it was "as is, love it or leave but don't open it". At the price, I figured if...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 05-29-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 13,663
Posted By susanvm
Thanks - very helpful.

Thanks - very helpful.
Forum: General Stamping Talk 05-29-2015, 08:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,339
Posted By susanvm
Having just done this for an estate sale (can...

Having just done this for an estate sale (can year hear my DH cheering?), I did 15 sheets of CS (SU, the old Bazzill, PaperTrey) and patterned paper for $1. Let me assure you, the 40 packs (and yes,...
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