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Thursday, January 16, 2014

eCutters





BROTHER SCAN N CUT (SNC)
Mats possibly have a sensor in the mats so you may not be able to use mats from other manufacturers
mats have a optional accessory to replace the film for tackyness
- does not need to be connected to a computer
limitations:
- single blade (same for cutting paper,cardstock, chipboard, fabric, vinyl)
- problems scanning in certain images; darker seem better
- in the box: machine
- ease of scanning scraps and being able to place your next cut in a proper area
- price
- may cut thicker materials better than a silhouette

SILHOUTTE
- Cameo 12"x12", 12"x24" 12"x39"????
- Portrait
- basic SW vs Designer SW
- Needs to be connected to a computer
- two blades:  fabric, other materials (paper, cardstock, chipboard, metal,vinyl etc)
- in the box
- print n cut functionality
- price-

ECLIPSE
- Eclipse (original), Eclipse 2
- ease of using a scrap, pressing the preview button and place your next cut in a proper area

PAZZLE
- capable of cutting heavier materials than the Silhouette can???

eCRAFT ?


tips:
- clean your mats with a baby wipe (unscented, non-alcohol)

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