Sizzix Big Shot 6" Starter Kit — Compact electric die-cutting & embossing machine, White/Grey, includes 10 Thinlits & 40 Surfacez

The Sizzix Big Shot Starter Kit (6", White/Grey) is a compact electric die-cutting and embossing machine bundled with exclusive dies, an embossing folder, and 40 premium 6" x 6" Surfacez cardstock sheets so you can craft immediately.

This refreshed starter bundle gives newcomers and experienced makers a ready-to-use system for cards, scrapbook pages, home décor, gift embellishments and mixed-media projects. The kit combines a small-format Big Shot machine with newly designed exclusive Thinlits dies, a multi-level embossing folder, updated platforms with QR links, and a curated pack of core and opulent Surfacez cardstock finishes. Packed accessories and online resources make it easy to learn and expand your techniques.

How quickly can I start making projects with this kit?

You can begin crafting the moment you open the box. Everything needed for standard die-cutting and embossing is included, plus printed guidance and QR-code links to tutorial videos and project ideas on the Sizzix website.

• Includes machine, cutting pads, standard platform, and thin die adapter for immediate use.
• Packaged exclusive 10-pack Thinlits dies and a multi-level embossing folder ready to cut and impress.
• 40 sheets of 6" x 6" Surfacez cardstock in core and opulent finishes for finished projects.
• Box and platform QR codes link to how-to videos and inspirational galleries.

What materials and project types will the Big Shot handle?

The Big Shot works with a wide variety of craft materials, making it suitable for paper crafts, fabric accents and light dimensional substrates. It supports both cutting and embossing so many creative techniques are possible without extra heavy-duty tools.

• Cut and emboss paper, cardstock, tissue paper, and light chipboard.
• Compatible with felt, cork, thin leather, and balsa wood for mixed-media touches.
• Use dies for card fronts, gift tags, scrapbook layers, stencils and home décor elements.
• Embossing folder offers texture for backgrounds, frames, and layered details.

Which accessories and finishes are included in the set?

The kit thoughtfully combines tools and premium cardstock so you have both hardware and decorative supplies. Finishes include glitter, matte, brushed metal, pearl and mirror — ideal for seasonal or everyday projects.

• 1 Big Shot machine in white and grey with updated platforms and icons.
• 1 pair cutting pads, 1 standard platform, 1 thin die adapter and instruction booklet.
• 1 10-pack Thinlits dies and 1 multi-level Textured Impressions embossing folder.
• 20 core-colour Surfacez cardstock sheets and 20 opulent Surfacez sheets in rose gold and ivory finishes.

How does the machine support learning and advanced techniques?

New users get step-by-step help through printed instructions and linked videos while seasoned crafters can experiment with multi-layer embossing and mixed materials. QR codes on the box and platforms provide fast access to tutorials, tips and project inspiration tailored to the Big Shot.

• Platform icons show compatible accessories and stacking order for common techniques.
• QR codes take you to machine hub pages and demonstration videos.
• Die and folder packaging gives extra inspiration and usage examples.
• Works with a wide range of Thinlits and Textured Impressions accessories for expansion.

Who is this for: The Sizzix Big Shot Starter Kit is ideal for craft hobbyists who want a compact, versatile die-cutting and embossing system that’s ready to use out of the box. It suits absolute beginners who appreciate guided tutorials and curated supplies, plus experienced makers seeking a travel-friendly 6" machine and a fresh set of exclusive dies and premium cardstock finishes for quick, polished projects.