Top 10 Best Die Cutting Machines November 2015
1. Silhouette Cameo Vinyl Starter Kit Bonus Mat and Blade, $25 download card and Essential Guide
List Price: $349.99
Price: $269.99
You Save: $80.00 (23%)
- Silhouette CAMEO a DIY electronic cutting machine, with digital color touch screen that displays your options for scanning, printing or cutting.
- Silhouette CAMEO machine can cut a variety of materials (from vinyl to fabric) up to 12 inches wide and 10 feet long
- Create your own design cut files with silhouette design studio software for decals, home decoration and banners.
- Cameo bundle includes machine, vinyl starter kit, bonus 12×12 cutting mat and blade, $25 download card and Essential Silhouette Guide by Craft-e-Corner (emailed).
- Great addition to any Cameo the Essential Silhouette Guide by Craft-e-Corner full of tutorials, tips and inspiration.
Silhouette Cameo V2 is a cutting machine from Silhouette America, which plugs into your computer with a USB cable. The Cameo is user-friendly out of the box within minutes by using the included software when connecting to your computer. You can begin creating your own designs, use a font already installed on your computer or find thousands of premade designs on the Silhouette Online Store. The Silhouette Cameo uses a small blade to cut multiple kinds of medium, including paper, cardstock, vinyl, fabric, magnetic media and other material from as small as ¼” wide up to 12 inches wide and 10 feet long. Vinyl décor is a popular way to decorate homes. Easy to cut, self-adhesive, and removable, vinyl is the perfect way to add your favorite quotes and designs directly to the walls of your home, car windows, and projects. The machine also has the ability to Register and cut printed materials and is pixscan compatible.
2. Cricut Explore AirTM Die-cutting Machine with Card Designs and Sticker Paper
Price: $345.00
- Blends an electronic cutting machine with Cricut Design Space Embedded Bluetooth for wireless cutting Compatible with your own Cricut cartridges (sold separately) Cuts paper, vinyl, cardstock, fabric, poster board, acetate and more Cut and write in one step
- Easy to use Just plug your Explore in, connect it to your computer via USB or Bluetooth and go to the Cricut website
- Precision cutting Cuts basic shapes as small as a 1/4″ and up to 1/2″ less than the size of your cutting mat
- Smart Set dial Provides the perfect cut on nearly any material without the need for complicated materials settings Easily create custom settings for different materials
- Value-Added Accessories Cricut Classically Modern Cards Digital Image Set (electronic content) Cricut Simple Pop-up Cards Digital Image Set (electronic content) (12) 8″ x 11-1/2″ sheets of Cricut Printable Sticker Paper
Your ideas are a breath of fresh air. Turning them into amazing works of art is a breeze with this electronic cutting machine. Design your own images or access thousands from Cricut’s Design Space to make everything from home decor to scrapbook layouts to party favors. Embedded Bluetooth lets you connect your computer to the Cricut wirelessly, because inspiration can strike anywhere. Creativity is in the Air. What You Get Cricut Explore Air die-cutting machine with embedded Bluetooth Blade (pre-installed) Accessory adapter (pre-installed) Metallic silver marker Storage bag Power cord USB cord 12″ x 12″ StandardGrip cutting mat Cardstock sample Iron-on sample 50+ Cricut Make it Now projects (electronic content) 100+ Images (electronic content) Getting Started Guide Good to Know Broadband internet connection and internet browser are required to use the Cricut Explore. For wireless use, you must have a Bluetooth connection from your computer or iPad. Compatible with PC and Mac. Not compatible with Android devices.
3. Cricut Expression Electronic Cutting Machine
List Price: $279.99
Price: $219.99
You Save: $60.00 (21%)
- Features an led touch screen that allows you to create projects without being connected to a computer
- Cuts from 1/4-Inch up to 23-1/2-Inch on paper, cardstock, thin chipboard, vinyl, stencil material and other materials
- Includes three 12 by 12-Inch cutting mats, two pre-loaded cartridges circuit alphabet and circuit essentials, spatula tool and deep cut blade
- Cuts with all circuit cartridges, no computer required
- Deep cut blade is for cutting material up to 1.5mm thick such as chipboard, magnet material, stencil material and much more
- Cricut Expression 2 starter bundle includes the following items Cricut Expression 2, 3 cutting mats, A deep cutting blade/housing, A spatula tool.
- Features an LCD touch screen that allows you to create projects without being connected to a computer
4. Brother Scanncut2 Scanner Cutting Machine Rhinestone Kit Bundle & Bonus Tools
Price: $309.00
- 631 Built in Designs, including 7 fonts and 100 applique designs and built in 300 DPI scanner to capture your images.
- ScanNCutCanvas software allows for files to be transferred and is tablet friendly, reads .svg files and makes the Scan N Cut a stand alone machine.
- 30% larger LCD touch screen for push of a button crafting and connect to PC or MAC compatible with USB drive.
- Rhinestone Trial Kit! $49.99 Introductory Offer- While Supplies Last to bring bling and sparkle with hot fix rhinestones and 100 patterns.
- Bundle also includes two tools for any project a spatula to help remove cut designs from your mat and a quick pick up pen to work easily with those small cuts.
Brother’s ScanNCut2 is an innovative electronic cutting machine that helps paper crafters, quilters, fabric sewing artists and more create with freedom and creativity of their mind. The Brother ScanNCut 2 home and hobby cutting machine does not require cartridges, dies, or monthly subscriptions. Unlike other cutting machines, the Brother ScanNCut2 allows you to scan virtually anything – from your handmade drawings, cherished family photos, home decor designs and more – and then create custom-cut shapes or outlines to fit your unique project. The Brother ScanNCut2 machine features a high-quality built-in 300DPI scanner, a super-large LCD touch screen display (30% larger than before), ability to read SVG data files, and over 600 built-in designs. Requires ScanNCut Online activation card, sold separately.
5. Klic-N-Kut KNK Zing Air
Price: $449.00
- Connect by Bluetooth or USB.
- Extremely Compact: At 4.75″ tall, 6.25″ deep and less than two feet wide, the KNK Zing Air offers a cutting width of 14″ in the least amount of space.
- High Force With 750 grams of force, the KNK Zing can cut a larger range of materials – vinyl, cardstock, fabric, thin chipboard, rhinestone rubber, craft plastic and much more!
- Print and Cut With built-in Laser alignment, the KNK Zing performs quick and precise print-and-cuts.
- 100% Customer service from the team at Klic-N-Kut.
Features: KNK Zing Air is your open source creation solution! No need to waste money on cartridges. Extremely Compact: At 4.75″ tall, 6.25″ deep and less than two feet wide, the KNK Zing offers a cutting width of 14″ in the least amount of space. High Force With 750 grams of force, the KNK Zing Air can cut a larger range of materials – vinyl, cardstock, fabric, thin chipboard, rhinestone rubber, craft plastic and much more! Print and Cut With built-in Laser alignment, the KNK Zing Air performs quick and precise print-and-cuts. Bundled with Make The Cut software, featuring a simplified interface, the KNK Zing Air is the easiest computer-connected cutter to learn and use. With over 30 years of experience, Accugraphics used their knowledge to develop a new product that incorporates the newest electronics with quieter motors, faster speeds, higher force and the widest cutting area of any cutter in its class. You will find over 95% of the KNK Zing’s mechanics are made from high-quality metal, thus built for the long haul. The KNK Zing Air is a more affordable cutting system without compromising quality or features. When comparing the price of the KNK Zing Air to cartridge based machines, you will find that the cartridges and machine will quickly add up to more than our heavy-duty cutting system. Our software driven machine allows for design flexibility, image sizing, scanning and altering existing files. Design Freely with the KNK Zing Air!
6. AccuQuilt GO Fabric Cutter
List Price: $349.00
Price: $249.97
You Save: $99.03 (28%)
- Accuquilt go; Fabric cutter is a fast and precise fabric cutting system that allows quilters to cut fabrics as much as 90-percent faster than scissors or rotary cutting
- Its patented revolutionary portable design allows you to carry and cut wherever you go-to classes, retreats, guild meetings and quilting bees
- Included with the cutter is a great value die plus a cutting mat so you are ready to start quilting right out of the box
- Directions for projects and using the dies is included
- Made in China
Love to quilt but hate to cut? The accuquilt go. Fabric cutter is a fast and precise fabric cutting system that allows quilters to cut fabrics as much as 90-percent faster than scissors or rotary cutting. You can cut an entire quilt in minutes-the number of layers you can cut at one time depends only on the thickness of the material. Its patented revolutionary portable design allows you to carry and cut wherever you go-to classes, retreats, guild meetings and quilting bees. Included with the cutter is a great value die plus a cutting mat so you are ready to start quilting right out of the box.
7. Janome Artistic Edge Digital Cutter, 15-inch
Price: $499.00
- INCLUDES: 15×15 low tack cutting mat, 15×15 high tack cutting mat, fine tuning blade holder, 2 hexagon wrenches, 1 standard cutting blade, 1 fabric cutting blade, 1 thick material cutting blade, 1 pen holder, 2 pens (black and blue), USB cord, Artistic SimpleCut Software, and instruction manual
- NEW Updated SimpleCut v7.1 software. This update is USB enabled, new drawing tools, pen tools and provides new start up interfaces. Includes 3,500 embroidery and applique designs.Use the Print-and-Cut feature to cut out precise shapes from printed fabric and paper.
- The Artistic Edge 15 features wireless technology, 3 industrial strength blades, long lasting LED lights, laser alignment and commercial grade steel components. Maximum Cutting Speed — 600mm/sec. Maximum Cutting Pressure — 750g.
- With the Artistic Edge 15 you have the ability to design in the software and cut out of almost any material you can think of. Some of the projects possible but not limited to are cutting fabric for mirrors or walls, paper for any papercrafting projects, templates for crystal designs, vinyl for shirts, magnets for your fridge or car and many more.
Go ahead. Be an Artist. The world of crafting is Unlimited–so why let a digital cutter limit you! The Artistic Edge offers you an endless amount of options for every kind of crafter. The Artistic Edge 15-inch cutter now includes wireless technology. You can also use one of the 3,500 included designs. The Edge cutter can take your quilt to the Next Level! Using a digital cutter can make your quilts come alive in ways you’ve only imagined. Replicate fabric patterns, cut full sheets of fabric without having to use a rotary cutter, or create custom shapes. You’ll have more time for quilting when it takes less time to cut out fabric leaves.
Artistic SimpleCut Features:
The Artistic SimpleCut software does exactly what the name suggests: it makes cutting simple! SimpleCut can export stitch files to work with any embroidery machine. You are able to create shapes and designs and cut it out of almost any material. SimpleCut can cut fabric for applique, templates for crystal embellishment designs, vinyl to adhere to shirts, glassware or mirrors, or paper-crafting projects. The software can also auto trace designs, and create custom rhinestone fills for a crystal project. Artistic Edge Cutter Features: 3 Industrial strength cutting blades High quality aluminum body Long lasting LED lights Commercial grade steel components Maximum Cutting Speed-600 mm/sec Maximum Cutting Pressure-750g Laser alignment Fine tuning blade holder for precise adjustments.
In the box:
Artistic Edge 15-inch Digital Cutter
15 x 15 inch Low Tack Cutting Mat
15 x 15 inch High Tack Cutting Mat
Fine Tuning Blade Holder
2 Hexagon Wrenches
3 Cutting Blades (Fabric, Paper, Template)
1 Pen Holder
2 Pens
USB Cord
Instruction Manual
8. Brother Sewing ScanNCut Cutting Machine Draw CM250
List Price: $549.00
Price: $369.99
You Save: $179.01 (33%)
- Already includes images
- designs and fonts to cut. Built-in are 700 cutting patterns
- 100 quilting designs and five fonts.Scan and convert your scanned images into unique one-of-a-kind cut designs and patterns.
- Accessories include: standard blade holder
- standard blade
- deep cut blade holder
- deep cut blade
9. Sizzix eclips2 Starter Kit (US Version)
List Price: $299.99
Price: $285.60
You Save: $14.39 (5%)
- Auto selection of speed and pressure for material to be cut; Laser Cut Preview offers sneak peak cut
- Cut vellum, paper, cardstock and chipboard in preset and custom sizes
- Adjustable blade depth; Cut sizes to nearest 1/100 of an inch
- True Scoring; No more perforations and clean folds every time
- Precision Cutting; No more shapes with rounded edges
With no cartridges required, the newly redesigned eclips2 DIY Electronic Cutter contains an enhanced motor with industrial-strength gears for speed, reduced noise, efficiency, precision cutting and more. In addition, the eclips2 is accompanied by free eCAL lite software to create your own designs, plus cut, score and draw/edit unique shapes for beautiful customized projects from the start. With the eclips2 and eCAL lite, you can weld multiple shapes and letters into one cut. Use Appearance Styles, like Shadow and Blackout, to quickly change the look of letters and shapes. You can also access TrueType, Open Type and fonts currently installed on your computer, including Dingbat/Wingding fonts. Hundreds of shapes are also included with thousands more available online at the Sizzix e-shape store.
The sequel is even better than the original!
With no cartridges required, the newly redesigned Sizzix eclips2 Do-It-Yourself Electronic Cutter contains an enhanced motor with industrial-strength gears for speed, reduced noise, efficiency, precision cutting and more. In addition, the eclips2 is accompanied by free eCAL lite software to create your own designs, plus cut, score and draw/edit unique shapes for beautiful customized projects from the start.
With the eclips2 and eCAL lite, you can weld multiple shapes and letters into one cut. Use Appearance Styles, like Shadow and Blackout, to quickly change the look of letters and shapes. You can also access TrueType, OpenType and fonts currently installed on your computer, including Dingbat/Wingding fonts. Hundreds of shapes are also included with thousands more available online at the Sizzix eshape store.
For added fun, save design layouts and share with your friends!
Faster, quieter and stronger than ever!
Precision Cutting – Cuts detail with ease. Cut sizes to nearest 1/100 of an inch. No more shapes with rounded edges!
Cut vellum, paper, cardstock and chipboard in preset and custom sizes. No more cartridges required!
Built to last – Completely reworked machine with industrial-grade components. Adjustable blade depth.
True Scoring – No more perforations… clean folds every time
Auto selection of speed and pressure for material to be cut
Laser Cut Preview offers sneak peek of cut, eliminating material waste
10. Slice Digital Die Cutting Machine
List Price: $149.99
Price: $54.49
You Save: $95.50 (64%)
- Slice Digital Fabric Cutter
- Large LCD screen, 6 button multifunction ,3 replacement blades, adjustment wrench,6×6 glass cutting mat, repositionable adhesive, foam brush
- 3-6×6 Fusible web sheets, user manual, quick start guide, applique basics SD card, SD card booklet
- Rechargeable batteries Light Weight and Portable
- Large lcd screen, 6 button multifunction,3 replacement blades, adjustment wrench,6×6 glass cutting mat, repositionable adhesive, foam brush
Slice is a digital shape-cutting tool that allows users to cut and replicate thoUSAnds of shapes with a variety of fabrics, paper and vinyl. it is not only the perfect tool for creating applique quilts, but it can also be used to customize clothing, home decor and more. the slice is cordless and weighs less than a-Pound so it can easily fit into your lifestyle. there are no limits to creativity with this powerhouse machine.
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