{"title":"Essentials Corner - 04-03-2026","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"crafters-companion-paper-piecing-hold-and-release-sheets-a5-10pk","title":"Crafter's Companion Paper Piecing Hold and Release Sheets - A5 (10PK)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=YYUG1IW]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-element=\"main\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-content-type=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-pb-style=\"YYUG1IW\" data-element=\"inner\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-enable-parallax=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-element=\"main\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-content-type=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"S8YADVY\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCrafters Companion Paper Piecing Hold and Release Sheets - A5 (10PK)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraft stained glass perfection in minutes with the innovative new Hold and Release Sheets from Crafters Companion!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe craft technique of paper piecing, using small die-cut pieces to add colour to an outline image, creates stunning results for cards and crafts but can be time consuming and tricky to master.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis papercraft range introduces a new concept to take all of the difficulty out of paper piecing so all abilities can create the most gorgeous cards and crafts in no time at all!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside Gemini Create a Card Paper Piecing Dies, these Hold and Release Sheets are a real gamechanger! Its adhesive backing is strong enough to hold your coloured paper pieces in place as they are die cut and light enough to allow each piece to be peeled off with ease. So you can enjoy adding colour to your Paper Piecing die with ease, no more hunting around for each piece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pack includes 10 sheets of 5\" x 7\" sized Hold and Release sheets. And it's so easy to use! Start by die cutting your chosen Paper Piecing design and adhere your outline design to your card base or chosen material, ready for the coloured paper pieces to be added. Take a Hold and Release sheet, peel away the backing sheet and lay your chosen coloured card onto the tacky side. Take your die, lay it on top and run through your die cutting machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the outline effect created by the die to leave the remaining coloured pieces on the hold and release sheet. Use tweezers and a fine tip glue applicator to peel off each coloured piece and transfer to your outline design. Repeat the process to add as many different colours to your design as you like!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Gemini Create-a-Card Paper Piecing dies for any occasion and game changing Hold and Release Sheets from Crafters Companion why not give this stunning craft technique a go?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crafter's Companion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46237922722110,"sku":"CC-PAPERP-HOLDR-A5","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/CC-PAPERP-HOLDR-A5-WebProductTile.webp?v=1737371383"},{"product_id":"crafters-companion-die-stamp-storage-folder-large-2","title":"Crafter's Companion Die \u0026 Stamp Storage Folder - Large","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Crafters, For Crafters. Designed with you in mind, this stylish large folder case pairs with our magnetic die and stamp storage sheets perfectly, allowing you to store, organise and keep your metal dies safe, as well as transport them to another location with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStylish storage for all of your metal dies and stamps.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Die storage to die for - Keep your dies and stamps all in one place with this high-quality fabric and secure zip-locked storage folder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraft on the go - Take your crafting wherever you need to go with the convenient carry handle, allowing you to have all the right tools at your fingertips whenever you need them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandy extra pockets- Slide accessories like scissors or pens into the internal pockets to keep all your tools in one place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe perfect size - Pair with the Crafters Companion EZ Magnetic Die Cut Storage Panels for a flawless fit. This storage folder will hold any 8.5” x 11” panels, allowing you to store multiple dies on one singular magnetic page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crafter's Companion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46237955195198,"sku":"CC-STOR-DIE-L","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/crafters_CC-STOR-DIE-L_0_565b53d7-3473-4143-bc6e-71daaf306787.png?v=1725889150"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-9x6-cutting-plates-for-fabric","title":"Gemini II Accessories - 9x6 Cutting Plates for Fabric","description":"\u003cp id=\"VWL2JSJ\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGemini II Accessories - 9x6 Cutting Plates for Fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCut multiple layers of fabric at one time with the 9\" x 6” Fabric Cutting Plates from Crafter’s Companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesigned to work with the Gemini ll Die Cutting Machine, these plates are perfect for cutting through multiple layers of fabric at one time, making projects like quilting and patchwork a walk in the park!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCut through materials measuring A5 or less\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUse with the Gemini ll White Cutting Plates for the correct pressure and accurate die-cut designs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade from a heavy duty metal to withstand the high levels of pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUse with Multi Media Dies for deeper cuts through your chosen fabric\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238544363838,"sku":"GEMII9x6-ACC-FABP","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/GEMII9x6-ACC-FABP.png?v=1726133978"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-9x6-plate-storage-bag","title":"Gemini II Accessories - 9x6\" Plate Storage Bag","description":"\u003cp id=\"JK9BQCD\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGemini II Accessories – 9x6” Plate Storage Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKeep your Gemini ll toolkit at your fingertips with the 9” x 6” Plate Storage Bag from Crafter’s Companion. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade from a resilient fabric in the brand new\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.crafterscompanion.co.uk\/gemini-ii\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.crafterscompanion.co.uk\/gemini-ii\"\u003eGemini ll\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eraspberry colour, this plate storage bag is not only durable and keeps your plates, shims, and accessories safe whilst travelling, but is stylish and matches your Gemini machine perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 9” x 6” storage bag has been designed to hold the Gemini ll 9” x 6” plates but has plenty of extra room for any extra die-cutting or embossing tools, keeping them with you at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      1 Bag included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Zip closure to keep everything in place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      The perfect storage solution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Take your Gemini ll accessories with you to crafting workshops and events\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238545772862,"sku":"GEMII9X6-ACC-PSB","price":6.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/GEMII9X6-ACC-PSB_1.jpg?v=1782290878"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-9x6-rubber-embossing-mat","title":"Gemini II Accessories - 9x6 Rubber Embossing Mat","description":"\u003cp\u003eGive your favourite metal dies a new lease of life with the Gemini ll Rubber Embossing Mat from Crafter’s Companion. \u003cbr\u003eDid you know that your metal dies can do more than just cut out intricate designs? They can emboss too!  Paired with your new Gemini ll machine and Embossing Mat, transform your papercraft projects with beautiful embossed details that stand out from the crowd. \u003cbr\u003eSimply choose your material, die and follow the easy steps in your Gemini ll User Guide to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●      Offers edge-to-edge embossing on materials up to A5 size \u003cbr\u003e●      Brand new raspberry colourway to match your Gemini ll machine \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238546133310,"sku":"GEMII9x6-ACC-RUBM","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/GEMII9x6-ACC-RUBM.png?v=1736868797"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-360-turn-table","title":"Gemini II Accessories - 360° Turn Table","description":"\u003cp id=\"HNTPDTG\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGemini II Accessories - 360° Turn Table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnjoy crafting from any angle thanks to the Gemini ll 360° Turn Table from Crafter’s Companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis innovative attachment creates a stable base for your Gemini ll Die Cutting Machine, whilst offering a full rotation of your device, allowing you to craft from any angle. Simply attach it with ease and get crafting!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Screws easily onto the bottom of your machine. Simply align each screw with the existing 4 holes on the base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Position on a flat surface for full stability as your machine's gliding feet will no longer touch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Made from a high-quality metal\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238547018046,"sku":"GEMII-ACC-360","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/GEMII-ACC-360.png?v=1741794095"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-metal-cutting-plate","title":"Gemini II Accessories - Metal Cutting Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGemini II Accessories - Metal Cutting Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Gemini ll Metal Cutting Plates from Crafter’s Companion are a die-cutting essential. \u003cbr\u003eAdding an extra layer to your existing die-cutting combination is vital when it comes to cutting smaller, more detailed designs as it adds a higher pressure, making sure every last intricate detail is cut to perfection and simply pops out from your chosen material after just one pass through your Gemini ll Machine. \u003cbr\u003eEach metal plate is sized to work with your Gemini ll Die Cutting and Embossing Machine and offers edge-to-edge die cutting on up to A4-sized materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●      Cuts the most intricate designs from multiple layers of fabric \u003cbr\u003e●      Designed to add a higher pressure to your existing die-cutting combination \u003cbr\u003e●      For easy use, follow the User Guide included with your Gemini ll \u003cbr\u003e●      To care for your metal plates, ensure you flip and rotate them after each pass through your machine\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238549082430,"sku":"GEMII-ACC-METP","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/GEMII-ACC-METP.png?v=1736869253"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-plastic-shim","title":"Gemini II Accessories - Plastic Shim","description":"\u003cp id=\"FAYCD2C\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen cutting detailed designs, it’s crucial that you have the correct plate combination, to ensure every last tiny piece is cut out precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Gemini ll Plastic Shim from Crafter’s Companion increases the thickness of your plate layers, and in return increases the pressure as your metal dies pass through your Gemini ll machine, making sure that accuracy is at the forefront of your crafting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach Plastic Shim measures 9 x 12.5” and has been created to work with the Gemini ll Die Cutting and Embossing Machine specifically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Get an even and precise cut every single time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Cuts up to sizes A4 and US Letter size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Include it in your plate sandwich\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e●      Take care of your Plastic Shim by rotating it after each use. If it does start to bow, simply flip and pass it through your machine until it is flat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238550229310,"sku":"GEMII-ACC-PLAS","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/GEMII-ACC-PLAS_2.png?v=1725652795"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-9-x12-plate-storage-bag","title":"Gemini II Accessories Plate Storage Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eKeep your\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crafterscompanion.co.uk\/gemini-ii\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.crafterscompanion.co.uk\/gemini-ii\" data-mce-tabindex=\"0\"\u003eGemini ll\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eplates, shims, and accessories protected and in one place with the 9” x 12” Plate Storage Bag from Crafter’s Companion. \u003cbr\u003eMade from sturdy raspberry-coloured fabric, your plates are right at your fingertips, and with a secure zip, you’ll never have to worry about losing any smaller accessories. The plate storage bag is not only the perfect solution to keep accessories safe and secure but is compact enough so you can take everything with you to craft on the go!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●      Holds Gemini ll plates, embossing mats, plastic shims, and more \u003cbr\u003e●      Durable and portable \u003cbr\u003e●      Perfectly matches your brand-new\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGemini\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emachine \u003cbr\u003e●      Ideal for on-the-go crafting\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238552195390,"sku":"GEMII-ACC-PSB","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/product_image_no_packaging.jpg?v=1723560986"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-rubber-embossing-mat","title":"Gemini II Accessories - Rubber Embossing Mat","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnlock new potential from your metal dies with the Gemini ll Rubber Embossing Mat from Crafter’s Companion. \u003cbr\u003eYour metal dies are no longer just for cutting intricate designs, they can emboss too! With the Gemini ll Rubber Embossing Mat, you can double up your dies to create beautiful raised and embossed designs from almost any material. \u003cbr\u003eThis innovative new mat is super easy to use. Simply follow the User Guide to create the perfect plate combination, adding your Rubber Embossing Mat before sending it through your machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●      Brand new raspberry colourway \u003cbr\u003e●      Suitable for the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.crafterscompanion.co.uk\/gemini-ii\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.crafterscompanion.co.uk\/gemini-ii\"\u003eGemini ll Die Cutting and Embossing Machine\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e●      Offers unmatched embossing power on materials up to A4 size \u003cbr\u003e●      For use with metal dies\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238552588606,"sku":"GEMII-ACC-RUBM","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/GEMII-ACC-RUBM.png?v=1736869159"},{"product_id":"gemini-ii-accessories-white-cutting-plate","title":"Gemini II Accessories - White Cutting Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate detailed die-cut designs in one pass through your Gemini ll Machine thanks to the White Cutting Plates from Crafter’s Companion. \u003cbr\u003eCutting plates are a vital part of the die-cutting process and with our brand new Gemini ll White Cutting Plates, you can cut safely through almost any material, protecting your metal dies along the way to give you complete peace of mind. \u003cbr\u003eDifferent from Gemini's previous clear and metal plates, the white shade has been designed specifically to enable the innovative optical sensor on the brand-new machine, activating the motor automatically to start creating! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts materials up to A4 size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to last longer, but to keep your plates in shape, we’d recommend flipping and rotating them after each pass through your machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd another plate to your normal die-cutting combination to add further pressure, and cut out the most intricate designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo build the perfect plate combination for your project, follow the Gemini ll User Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gemini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46238552949054,"sku":"GEMII-ACC-WHCPL","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/5615\/6478\/files\/GEMII-ACC-WHCPL.png?v=1725372160"},{"product_id":"gemini-midi-accessories-plastic-shim-purple","title":"Gemini Midi Accessories - Plastic Shim Purple","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=WWLNCK0]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll;border-style:none;border-width:1px;border-radius:0;margin:0 0 10px;padding:10px}#html-body [data-pb-style=OXL63DC]{border-style:none;border-width:1px;border-radius:0;margin:0;padding:0}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"WWLNCK0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\" data-pb-style=\"OXL63DC\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eAdd the perfect level of pressure when embossing with your Gemini Midi manual machine. 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