Sizzix Reveals Newest Designs for 2013

At the Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) Summer Trade Show, Sizzix unleashed a powerful preview of the amazing products headed your way during the first half of 2013. Lead by more amazing Alterations releases from Tim Holtz, both new and current designers were featured as part of a spectacular showcase. Read all about it.

Introducing new Sizzix Thinlits Dies

Sizzix proudly introduces Thinlits, revolutionary wafer-thin, chemically-etched dies that will allow you to cut, emboss or stencil truly intricate designs for embellishing cards, scrapbooks or any papercrafting project. Use any one or all three of these great techniques for enhanced creativity with the Big Shot, Big Shot Pro, BIGkick and Vagabond machines. Find out more.

Get Ready for a Brand New Look for the Big Shot

The Big Shot Machine is getting a make-over! The new-look Big Shot will feature a beautiful swirl of blue-and-teal colors! And for the first time, it will include the new Extended Multipurpose Platform. This platform offers the easiest compatibility yet with all Sizzix embossing tools and chemically-etched dies – including Sizzlits Decorative Strip dies – without the use of any additional adapters! Discover the details.

Sizzix Designs Arrive at International Quilt Market Show

Offering more inspiring themes to further complement an already-expansive quilting and appliqué die line, Sizzix unveiled 32 new designs for its Big Shot and Big Shot Pro die-cutting machines at the International Quilt Market Fall 2012 Show.

CHA Summer 2012: Another Sizzix Success Story!

Sizzix capped off its exciting presence at the Craft and Hobby Association Summer 2012 trade show with a couple of very distinguished honors. First, the press kit highlighting the brand's upcoming releases won a prestigious Golden Press Kit Award. And for the first time ever, the Sizzix Booth was recognized with the Exhibiting with Excellence Award for its superb design, demonstrations and staff.

Sizzix Previews Latest Magical Products Ahead for 2012

Continuing its theme of "Create Your Own Magic" at the Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) Summer Trade Show, the Sizzix brand unleashed a powerful preview of all the tricks and wizardry to appear before crafters during fall-winter 2012.

Tim Holtz is up to his old tricks – and plenty of new ones too. The altered artist has once again collaborated with Sizzix to come up with more Fall & Halloween and Christmas & Winter die cutting and embossing products to enhance the Tim Holtz Alterations product line, which also includes more eclips Stamp2Cut Cartridges.

The Sizzix eclips – the electronic shape cutting machine that does it all for crafters – will add seven new innovative cartridges to its diverse library. The new entries include three more Tim Holtz® Alterations™ Stamp2Cut™ cartridges to create the quickest and easiest cuts around Tim’s Stampers Anonymous images. Additional exciting titles are forthcoming from BasicGrey, Dena Designs, Scrappy Cat and more.

Want to add a voice or video to your creations? TalkingTag Labels from AirArts Inc. connect these personalized moments to your treasured crafts. Able to securely record and scan up to one minute of audio or video onto sticker labels with the help of any smart phone, this amazing innovation will be exclusively distributed through Ellison/Sizzix for the entire arts & crafts industry.

You asked – we listened. The upcoming months will yield more dynamic die cutting and embossing releases from Sizzix and our licensed designers. Expect to see new assortments of Bigz Pro Dies, Framelits Dies Sets and Textured Impression Embossing Folders Sets, as well as tantalizing themed releases such as Hearth & Home Pop ‘n Cuts Dies by Karen Burniston, Holiday by Stephanie Barnard, Botanical Sanctuary by Scrappy Cat and From the Heart by Eileen Hull.

Bling on the newest designs for jewelry! Now into their third combined release, the Vintaj Natural Art Brass Metal Company and Sizzix have unveiled even more amazing Vintaj Dies for the Special Edition BIGkick Machine that will etch or emboss beautiful patterns onto different shapes of Vintaj natural brass art metal blanks.

Happy Holidays start with the newest Sizzix-Hero Arts product pairings In addition to a brand new complementary assortment of Textured Impressions Embossing Folders in wintery and eclectic styles, more Framelits Die Sets with Stamps and a Textured Impressions Embossing Folders with a matching Stamp round out this winter wonderland of seasonal stamping, die cutting and embossing products.

Ranging from fun and frilly to fancy and formal, the Home Entertaining collection by Dena Designs does any party a favor – actually lots of favors. This eventful line of Sizzix die cutting products was designed to take party favors further with both classic and contemporary designs for the most personalized possibilities.

After an avalanche of successes with their previous two holiday launches of die cutting and embossing products, BasicGrey and Sizzix have returned for more warm-and-cheerful fun with the Nordic Holiday collection. And if that wasn’t enough of a bonus, each packaged product will include a special bonus item at no additional cost!

New Sizzix Design Team Makes Dazzling Debut

In an effort to educate users about the many new ideas, techniques and applications of its ever-growing product line, Sizzix has enlisted the help of a newly formed design team. Lead by super crafts blogger and designer extraordinaire, Tammy Tutterow, the team of 15 crafters recently christened a brand new blog spot to explore creativity from many different angles, while revealing how to optimize Sizzix products for the best results.