Cricut vs. Die Cutting Machine: Which is BEST for Card Makers?

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Today I'm answering one of my most asked questions from new card makers...traditional or digital?

*Want to learn how to create custom sentiments for your cards using your Cricut? Check out this video next:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPGcPnWyaug&t=6s

*MANUAL MACHINES:*
_Sizzix Big Shot_
https://amzn.to/3PW7O5g [Amazon] -- Best deal
http://shrsl.com/4tu6b [SBC]
http://shrsl.com/4tu6d [Simon Says Stamp]
https://go.magik.ly/ml/29lea/ [Michaels]

_Spellbinders Platinum Six_
https://shorturl.at/5Zzrv [Spellbinders]
https://amzn.to/4hnUTVR [Amazon]
http://shrsl.com/4tu84 [SBC]
http://shrsl.com/4tu82 [Simon Says Stamp]
https://go.magik.ly/ml/29led/ [Michaels]

*DIGITAL MACHINES:*
_Cricut Joy_
https://cricut.pxf.io/2aQ5DD [Cricut]
https://amzn.to/4jAGbwf [Amazon]
https://go.magik.ly/ml/29lef/ [Michaels]

_Cricut Joy Xtra:_
cricut.pxf.io/Vmjaj6 [Cricut]
https://amzn.to/3WHE5kx [Amazon]
https://go.magik.ly/ml/29leg/ [Michaels]

👉 *New to Card Making? Check out my card making supplies guide for beginners!* https://www.ralphtyndall.com/supplies-guide

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00:00 Intro
00:30 1. How it Works: Traditional
03:45 2. How it Works: Digital
07:53 3. Pros and Cons
08:20 3a. Cut Quality
09:42 3b. Embossing
10:41 3c. Cost / Value
12:30 3d. Versatility
13:27 3e. Ease of Use
15:01 4. Overall Recommendations