🔧 Fiskars AdvantEdge System Starter 100570 1001 Crafting: Unleash Your Creative Potential! Review

Fiskars appears to be discontinuing this range of die cutting materials as the large heavy dies have sold out at my local fabric store. This device was hard to find. The way of the future seems to lie in things like Sizzix Eclips where all stamps are fed electronically into a computer. This works great with Fiskars matrices which are almost impossible to use without them.

I bought this for my wife who loves it so much. It also has a few minor dents LIKE the ones they show in their video but they don't fit in the extra tray we were hoping for. This works great for large punches, but we can't figure out which small punches work with the extra compartment. I haven't written them an answer yet but we were disappointed that so far he's only accepting large dies which are quite expensive and few are made. They need more variety I think because after a while you can…

One thing I've found is that I need to use an object on the table to lean on ( my normal desktop high table height ). It takes a bit of muscle power to land a clean punch, so I think if you can't put enough downward pressure on the punch's handle, it won't be a clean punch. The white paper in the photo is 110lb cardstock; The parts that got mangled were when I tried to use it on my "tall" desk; Good clean cuts were easy and with good results (shown at right) when I used it on the lower table…