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Production Area: Ellison Dies

Ellison Dies

The Ellison machine is a hand-operated die cutting machine that makes perfectly cut letters, numbers, and shapes, cutting through several layers of paper at a time to produce precise images.  This time saving device creates images that will enhance learning, hands-on activities, games, story time, puppets, posters, and bulletin boards with sharp, clear, reusable images.

Materials suitable for cutting include paper, fabric, wallpaper, cardboard, magnet, and more...

MUSSELMAN LIBRARY ELLISON DIE COLLECTION

LETTERS
2'' Block Capital Letters 
4'' Block Lowercase Letters
4'' Block Capital Letters 
4'' Lolli Shadow Lowercase Letters
4'' Lolli Shadow Capital Letters 
NUMBERS
2'' Block, 0-9
4'' Block, 0-9
4'' Lolli Shadow, 0-9
PUNCTUATION MARKS 
2'' Block ! ? ( )
4'' Block ! ? ( ) 
4'' Block @ & 
4'' Lolli Shadow ! ? ( ) 

SHAPES
Airplane 
Animals, Farm 
Ant 
Apple 
Arrow 
Award #1B 
Awards, tiny (see Tiny Awards)
Balloons #1
Barn 
Baseball
Basket, bushel 
Basketball
Bee 
Beehive 
Big Ben 
Birthday cake 
Bluffton mascot (see Large Dies) 
Boat, toy 
Bone 
Book, open 
Bookmark, Plain #2
Books, shelved 
Bottom wheel 
Box car 
Boy #4 
Butterflies (see Borders) 
Butterfly #1
Buttons #2 mini 
Caboose 
Camera
Caption boxes 
Caption boxes (see Large Dies) 
Car 
Christmas tree #1 
Circle, scalloped
Circles, 4'' and 1'' 
Clock & Hands
Clouds 
Corn ear 
Cow 
Crayon 
Crayon Box
Cube 3-D (see Large Dies)
Door Hanger (see Borders)
Eiffel Tower 
Elephant
Envelope (see Large Dies) 
Fence (see Borders) 
Fish #4 
Flag #2 
Flower, layered 
Flowers #2, tiny)
Football 
Football helmet 
Footprint, baby 
Four Leaf Clover
Frog #2 
Fuchsia 
Gate 
Gift with ribbon 
Giraffe 
Girl #5 
Glasses #2 
Globe 
Globe #2 
Goose 
Graduation Cap #1B
Grapes
Greek Ruins
Handprint, Baby 
Hat, stovepipe 
Heart #1B
Hearts (see Borders) 
Hippo 
Holly (see Borders) 
Horn/Trumpet 
Inspiration Combo 
Ivy (see Borders) 
Lattice (see Borders) 
Leaf, Maple 
Leaf, Oak
Leaves (see Borders)
Light Bulb
Lightning bolt (see Large Dies) 
Lion 
Lobster 
Locomotive 
Locomotive 
Megaphone
Musical Notes I-VII 
Octagon 
Ohio 
Palm Tree (see Large Dies) 
Peace sign
Pelican 
Pennant 
Photo corner, deco 
Photo folder 4x6 & 5x7 (see Large Dies) 
Picture Frame #1
Picture Frame, oval 
Picture Frame, rectangular 
Pilgrim Hat 
Planets #1
Planets #3 
Planets #4 
Poppy 
Praying hands 
Pumpkin #1B 
Pussy willow 
Puzzle #6 (small rectangle) 
Puzzle, circle (see Large Die)
Rainbow 
Raindrops 
Recycle Symbol 
Rowboat, small 
Sailboat, large 
Sailboat, small 
Scallop (see Borders) 
Scallop (see Large Dies)
Schoolhouse #2 
Seagull 
Shell #2 
Snowflake 
Snowman #1
Soccer Ball
Southwest Combo 
Spiral (see Large Dies) 
Squares 1"
Star 
Star #1B
Stars (see Borders) 
Sun 
Sun #1C
Tag, large 
Tag, small 
Tags, tiny (see Tiny Tags)
Tank car 
Teddy bear #1C 
Tiny Awards
Top Wheel 
Tornado 
Tree
Tree (see Large Dies) 
Truck 
Tulip
Turkey 
Violin 
Water splash 
Watermelon slice 
Wave 2 (see Borders) 
Welcome (see Large Dies) 
Word, Read with Book 
Words, Thank You

BORDERS 
Butterflies
Fence 
Hearts 
Holly 
Ivy 
Lattice 
Leaves 
Scallop 
Stars 
Wave 2
WORDS
Thank you (general dies)
Welcome (large die)
Read, with book shape (general dies)
OTHER LARGE DIES 
Bluffton mascot 
Caption boxes 
Cube 3-D
Envelope (labelled Envelope, Scallop)
Lightning bolt 
Palm tree 
Photo folder 4x6 & 5x7 
Puzzle, Circle  
Spiral 
Tree

 

Additional Links

The Bluffton Public Library also has a collection of Ellison dies.

 

For more information about the Ellison company, the Ellison letter machine, including dies and other products, visit the Ellison Company website at http://www.ellison.com.