Die Cutting
Effortlessly bring your creative visions to life with our die cutting service - cut a wide variety of shapes and letters with ease. Perfect for crafters, schools, and DIY enthusiasts who want polished results in minutes.
The MakerLab die-cutter can easily cut shapes and letters out from a variety of materials including paper, cardstock, felt, fabric, and foam.
The MakerLab currently houses an assortment of dies:
• Alphabet: 2” and 4” letters
• Numbers: 4”
• Various shapes such as turtles, snowflakes and dragons
Locations
Full-service die cutting is only available at the MakerLab. The die cutter cannot be shipped to other SDG Library Branches.
Hours & Information

Die Cutting FAQs
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Yes, it's recommended that you contact the MakerLab or use the online book form to schedule your visit to the MakerLab.
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The Ellison Prestige Pro die-cutting machine can cut a variety of shapes, letters, and numbers. Some of the shapes include butterflies, leaves, cars, planes, bunnies, horses, etc. Please refer to the Die Cut Catalogue for a complete list of available die cuts.
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Ellison die cut machines can cut through various materials besides paper. They can handle materials like aluminum, balsa wood, fabric, felt, magnet sheets, plastic, rubber, sandpaper, sponge, vinyl, and more.
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It is a low tech piece of equipment used for creating multiple handmade pieces or producing large numbers of cutout shapes with the same design.