- A quick and easy way to adhere ribbon to your cards and scrapbooks pages is to run your ribbon through a Xyron machine first. You can actually run 2 ribbons through the Xyron Sticker Maker at the same time!

 - For perfect placement with punches, make sure you turn the punch upside down when you punch the image out of the paper.

 - Dull trimmer blade giving you less than the smoothest of cuts on your paper? Just ink the edges of the cut paper with distress inks, fluid chalk inks or chalks to "pop" your image AND cover those less than perfect edges!