My Favorite Crafty Things 2019: DIES

Welcome back to My Favorite Crafty Things 2019! Today is all about dies… my favorite!

Over the next several weeks, I will be sharing my favorite crafty products of 2019. Each post will have a different topic with a video. If you haven’t checked out THIS video, please do so – it explains how the series works.

I have lots to share, including big giveaways (see below) and even store discounts (some are exclusive!) from several of my favorite stores. I will be updating this list if more offers come in…

• SIMON SAYS STAMP is offering $5 off orders of $5 or more! Use my exclusive code “JMFAVES” through 12/24
• /19. Shop HERE.
• ELLEN HUTSON is giving $10 off orders of $75 (before shipping and tax) through 12/24/19! Use the code “JensFaves19”. Shop HERE.
• GINA K DESIGNS is offering 15% off your order! Use my exclusive code “JENNIFER15” through 12/30/19. Shop HERE.
  Also, spend $50 or more after discount to get FREE US shipping and $75 or more after discount to get the Seasonal Greetings Stamp Set FREE for a limited time and while supplies last. Shop HERE.
• MY FAVORITE THINGS is giving 15% off your order with my exclusive code “JMFRIENDS”. Excludes new and Gemini products. Ends 12/25/19. Shop HERE.
  Also, get a FREE gift for orders over $60… and FREE shipping on many qualifying orders. Head HERE for details.
• CONCORD & 9TH is offering 10% off your order! Use my exclusive code “JMCRAFTY10” from 12/3/19 to 12/31/19. Shop HERE.
  Also, spend $60 or more and get the Sew Scripty Thanks Die FREE while supplies last. Shop HERE.
• INK BLOT SHOP is giving 20% off your entire order with my exclusive code “MYFAV20” through 12/31/19! Shop HERE.
• BRUTUS MONROE is giving 20% off your entire order of full price items! Use code “JENNIFERMONROE” through 1/1/2020. Shop HERE.
• TRINITY STAMPS is giving 10% off your order. Use code “JMFAVES2019” through 12/31/19.  Shop HERE.
• For additional sales, be sure to check out my Crafty Sales post HERE.

Let’s go! Today I am focusing on dies.

[Warning: This video is LONG. You can instead just check out the dies below. All products are linked to multiple sources in the thumbnails. Affiliate links may be used at no cost to you. Please note that I purchased most of the products in this post personally, but not all. Regardless, the decision to include them in this list was my own. I truly like these products and companies and am not on any design teams. For more info, visit HERE. If you have questions, please email me.]

If you are interested in any products, click on one of the store icons under the product images. Also, if you are interested in seeing the videos of the projects I have done using particular products, click the heart icon under the product.

Let’s get started…

WORD DIES

I use word dies on most of my cards. They add fun dimension! Here are some of this year’s favorites:

Stamps of Life Words4Jar Dies [ THS ] Birch Press Big Hello Sugar Script Dies [ SSS | ELH | BRC | JNN ] Gina K Hugs Die [ SSS | ELH | GNK | JNN ] Heffy Doodle Sunshine Die [ SSS | ELH | HFF ] Poppy Stamps Luscious Script Thanks Die [ SSS | ELH | PPP | YTB ] Simon Says Stamp Bold Thanks Die [ SSS | JNN ] Altenew Fancy Thanks Die [ SSS | ALTN | JNN ] The Stamp Market Handwritten Thanks Die [ THS | JNN ] Hello Bluebird Thankful For You Dies [ SSS | ELH | HLL | JNN ] Ink To Paper Sweet Blessings Dies [ INK ] WPlus9 Welcome Dies [ SSS | WPL ] The Greeting Farm Birthday Wishes Die [ SSS | THG ] Paper Smooches You Are a Blessing Die [ SSS | PPR ] Pretty Pink Posh Thinking of You Die [ SSS | JNN ] Paper Smooches Thinking of You Die [ SSS | PPR ] Picket Fence Always Dies [ SSS ] The Stamp Market Skinny Upper… [ THS | JNN ] Create A Smile Cherry Lowercase Dies [ SSS | CRT ] Pinkfresh Studios Kelly Alpha… [ SSS | YTB ]

BACKGROUND DIES

Background dies tend to be higher priced than most crafting products do to the amount of metal used. Therefore, you want to be sure you invest in those that can be used creatively in many ways! I recommend checking out these:

Reverse Confetti Stitched Circles Die [ SSS | RVR | JNN ] Brutus Monroe Tile Die [ SSS | BMR ] Crafter’s Companion Clamshell Horizon… [ SSS | CRF | JNN ] Studio Katia Grid Die [ SSS | STD | JNN ] Concord & 9th Hexagon Designer Dies [ SSS | ELH | C&9 | JNN ] The Stamp Market Lots of Dots Die [ SSS | ELH | THS | JNN ] Lawn Fawn Portrait Heart Backdrop Die [ SSS | ELH | LWN | JNN ] Altenew Radial Hearts Die [ SSS | ELH | ALTN | JNN ] Hero Arts Flower Garden Die [ SSS | ELH | HA | JNN ] Birch Press Lumina Layer Dies [ SSS | ELH | BRC | JNN ] Birch Press Epiphany Layer Dies [ SSS | ELH | BRC | JNN ] Birch Press Grandiose Layering Dies [ SSS | BRC ] Altenew Dotted Swirl Die [ SSS | ELH | ALTN | JNN ] Reverse Confetti Diagonal Stitches Die [ SSS | ELH | RVR | JNN ] Mama Elephant Scales Die [ SSS | ELH | MML ] Avery Elle Quilted Frame Die [ SSS | ELH | AVR | JNN ] Reverse Confetti Stitched Burst Die [ SSS | RVR ] WPlus9 Stitched Ironworks Die [ SSS | WPL | JNN ] Hero Arts Crafting Border Frame Die [ SSS | ELH | HA | JNN ] Altenew Delicate Mandala Die [ SSS | ELH | ALTN | JNN ]

OTHER DIES

Here are a few other dies that I thought you might like…

Birch Press Adora Die [ SSS | BRC | JNN ] Memory Box Bright Hearts Die [ SSS | ELH | MMR | JNN ] Concord & 9th Sew In Love Dies [ SSS | C&9 | ELH | JNN ] Studio Katia Half Tone Dots Circle Dies [ SSS | STD ] Newton’s Nook Speech Bubbles Dies [ SSS | NWT ] Neat and Tangled Skinny Strips Dies [ SSS | ELH | N&T ] Honey Bee Straight Slider Dies [ SSS | ELH | HNB ] Altenew Polish Papercuts Dies [ SSS | ELH | ALTN | JNN ] Poppy Stamps Cottage Window Dies [ SSS | PPP ] Creative Expressions Sunflower Edger Die [ SSS ] Paper Rose Gum Leaf Border Die [ SSS | PPR ] Simon Says Stamp Shimmer Rounded… [ SSS | JNN ] Poppy Stamps Shaker Heart Die [ SSS | ELH | PPP ] Simon Says Stamp Clustered Leaves Dies [ SSS | JNN ] Simon Says Stamp Eucalyptus Dies [ SSS | JNN ] The Greetery BotaniCuts Sunflower Dies [ THG ] Spellbinders Floral Hi Etched Dies [ SSS | SPL ] Your Next Stamp Feathers Dies [ SSS | YRN | JNN ] Reverse Confetti Stitched Hex Tag Dies [ SSS | ELH | RVR | JNN ] Lawn Fawn Just Stitching Double… [ SSS | ELH | LWN | JNN ] Studio Katia Dotted Patterns Border Dies [ SSS | ELH | STD ] Whimsy Stamps Stitched and Pierced… [ SSS | WHM ] Poppy Stamps Pinpoint Rings Dies [ SSS | PPP | JNN ] Pink and Main Thin Fish Tail Banner Dies [ SSS | PNK | JNN ] Kat Scrappiness Embossed Edge Dies [ KATS ] Waffle Flower A7 Layer Dies [ SSS | WFF | ELH ] Hero Arts Infinity Circle Dies [ SSS | ELH | HA ]

SPECIALTY DIES

Interactive dies are popular right now, and here are a few fun ones…

Honey Bee House Builder Card Base Dies [ SSS | ELH | HNB ] Pink and Main Holiday Scene Builder Dies [ SSS | PNK ] Lawn Fawn Magic Picture Changer Dies [ SSS | ELH | LWN | YTB ] Mama Elephant Wiper Surprise Dies [ SSS | ELH | MML | YTB ] Ink To Paper Pencil Gift Card Holder Die [ SSS | INK ] Honey Bee Gift Card Present Dies [ SSS | HNB ] Karen Burniston Photo Collage Pop Up… [ SSS | KRN ]

GIFT GUIDE

This list of Favorite Crafty Things could also make a great gift guide – just pass along this link or print the page. Don’t forget the discount codes above!

See you soon for more of My Favorite Crafty Things 2019. You can keep up to date on all the topics HERE… and for my lists from 2018, click HERE.

GIVEAWAYS

Throughout this series, I will have LOTS of prizes! Today I am giving away a $50 gift certificate to Altenew! For your chance to win a giveaway, leave a comment below by 11:59pmEST on 12/20/19 telling me your favorite die set from above. (To leave a comment, scroll down to the bottom of this post on my blog and click the green “leave a comment” button. The winner’s name will be randomly selected, emailed and posted on my “Winners page” after the giveaway closes. International folks are eligible, too! Prize personally donated.)

See you soon with more from this series!