It’s time for another edition of Tips, Tools, & Techniques trivia! Open your lovely copy of the July/August 2011 issue of Paper Crafts magazine, turn to pages 84-86, and answer the following questions for the chance to WIN (and who doesn’t like to win?):
- What is the most versatile function of Papertrey Ink’s embossing plates?
- Which Go-to Gal used an electronic die cutting system to layer pinwheels on a tag in the column?
- On what page can you find another example of the use of Papertrey’s number dies?
- How much does the paper storage from American Crafts cost?
- What idea is your favorite from this issue’s Tips, Tools, & Techniques column, and why?
Now for the fun part. One winner will be selected at random to win the following (retail value is over $130!):
- 20 Sizzix/Stampin’ Up! Embosslits dies
- One small Big Shot die insert
- Three lovely paper holders (cardstock not included)


To be eligible to win, please enter your answers in the comment field. All comments must be received by midnight (MDT) on Friday, Aug. 5. Good luck!
I’m delighted to be the new Tips, Tools, & Techniques trivia chick! Have fun with this…I’m looking forward to seeing your answers!
Renae
P.S. It’s time to announce the two winners from Susan’s CHA Summer Wrap-Up post!
1. Barbie (Aug. 2, 9:48 a.m.)
2. Kristy (Aug. 2, 8:47 a.m.)
Congrats, winners! You’ve each won a mystery box! Kelly will be contacting you shortly to get your mailing addresses. Thanks to all who left comments!










1. They are two-sided to accommodate a portrait or landscape card base
2. Betsy Veldman (love that gal!)
3. Page 32
4. $7.99 – $9.99
5. I really love the “Make Your Dies Accessible” tips on storing your dies – I am constantly looking for storage and organizational ideas!
1. They are two sided and double oriented to accept both portrait and lanscape orientation and works with many other machines.
2. Betsy Veldman
3. Page 32
4. $7.99 – $9.99
5. The 3-D image formed by layering.
Thanks for the chance to win. My renewal for subscription is in the mail. I can’t do without my Papercrafts magazine!!!
1. PTI impression plates are 2 sided and accomodate both portrait and landscape orientations.
2. Betsy Veldman
3. page 32
4. They range from $7.99 – $9.99.
5. I like the tip about adhering steel dies to magnets for storage purposes.
1. They are two sided and can be either portrait or landscape orientation.
2. Betsy Veldman
3. Pg 32
4. From $7.99 – $9.99
5. I like the cutting and adding dimensions by layering.
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1. They are two sided & can be used either portrait or landscape
2 Betsy Veldman (and so cute they are!)
3. Page 32 (pretty!)
4. Prices range from 7.99 – 9.99 (sooo pretty!)
5. using only a partial die cut image. We usually think we have to use the WHOLE image on a project. I love the look of the image sliding onto (or off of) the page. It creates so much feeling of movement! The mind is already bouncing with ideas.
Thanks for sharing!
1. They are two-sided purposely designed to accommodate a landscape or portrait card base
2. Betsy Veldman
3. Page 32
4. $7.99 – $9.99
5. I actually have two faves – the tips Betsy gives on three dimensional effects and organizing dies with magnet sheets
Thanks for the chance!
1. designed two sided to accommodate a landscape or portrait card base
2. Betsy Veldman
3. p. 32
4. $7.99 – $9.99
5. My favorite is the suggestion to use chalkboard vinyl. You can rewrite messages or even little notes to yourself.
1. They are two-sided and can be used with portrait or landscape cards.
2. Betsy Veldman
3. page 32
4. $7.99 – $9.99
5. I like the idea of letting only a partial image used at the edge of a card.
1. Most versatile PTI die cut because it works for both portrait or landscape card 2. Betsy Veldman – she is awesome! 3. Page 32 4. $7.99-$9.99 5. Really like layering and dimension.
Thanks for the fun!
1. They are two sided so you can emboss in either the landscape or portrait
positions.
2. Betsy Veldman: love her creations!!
3. page 32
4. $7.99 to 9.99
5. I have two favorites: the scallop cut from felt with the #8 die cut out of
circle of cardstock that is mounted on the felt by Maile Belles, and the tag
with the multiple layers of balloons to create a 3D effect by Betsy. (thanks
for the ideas girls!!!)
- Most versatile function of Papertrey Ink’s embossing plates: they’re two-sided and purposely designed to accommodate a landscape or portrait card base.
- Which Go-to Gal used an electronic die cutting system to layer pinwheels on a tag in the column: Betsy Veldman.
- On what page can you find another example of the use of Papertrey’s number dies: page 30 (Jessica Witty’s sweet 16 card) and page 32 (Jessica Witty’s celebrate pennant)
- How much does the paper storage from American Crafts cost: ranges from $7.99 to $9.99
- What idea is your favorite from this issue’s Tips, Tools, & Techniques column, and why: Creating three-dimensional images by layering and folding die cut elements. I love that idea! It gives great dimension without adding a lot of bulk, and still would fold flat for mailing a card!
Thanks for the chance to win!
1. They are two sided so you can emboss in either the landscape or portrait
positions.
2. Betsy Veldman: love her creations!!
3. page 32
4. $7.99 to 9.99
5. How to do three-dimensional images because I love adding dimension to my cards and LO’s.
Thanks for a chance to win such an Awesome giveaway.
Later Tater,
Laney
1. They are two-sided and can be used with either portrait or landscape cards.
2. Betsy Veldman
3. page 32
4. $7.99 – $9.99
5. I love the die storage idea of using magnetic sheets.
DeniseB
Papertrey Inks Embossing plates are 2 sided and can accommodate both portrait and landscape orientations. Betsy Veldman. Page 32. They range from $7.99 – $9.99. A tip that was helpful was about adhering your dies to magnets for storage purposes, I want to try this. Thank you!
Katie B.
1. They are two-sided and can be used with portrait or landscape cards.
2. Betsy Veldman
3. page 32
4. $7.99 – $9.99
I love the dimensional images
1. They are two sided and can be use in a portait or landscape position.
2. Betsy Veldman
3. Pg. 32
4. $7.99-$9.99
5.dimension
1: Impression plates are double sided, designed to work for portrait or landscape orientation.
2: Betsy Veldman
3: Page 32
4: $7.99-$9.99
Definitely love the tip on storing/organizing your dies with magnet sheets.. Perfect idea!
1 There are two sides to accomodate landscape or portrait cards.
2 Betsy Veldman
3 pg 32
4 $7.99 to $9.99
5 I love the pinwheels. Any kind of pinwheel, anywhere. Always have always will. I love how the balloons are layered to give dimension. I’m going to have to use that idea. Thanks.
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