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Post by ScrappyGlue on Oct 31, 2018 13:03:26 GMT
Looking for new things to purchase. What have you bought recently?
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Post by songbird on Oct 31, 2018 13:21:33 GMT
I haven’t actually bought anything on their site, but I do have a cart full. Have you had good experiences in the past?
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Post by mom on Oct 31, 2018 13:31:33 GMT
I found some Concord and 9th stamps but I haven't bought them. They are the turnabout kind. I haven't looked to see if they are the same size as the original though.
Truth be told, I usually look at AE but then never fully commit and buy them.
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Post by streetscrapper on Oct 31, 2018 14:29:23 GMT
I found some Concord and 9th stamps but I haven't bought them. They are the turnabout kind. I haven't looked to see if they are the same size as the original though. Truth be told, I usually look at AE but then never fully commit and buy them. I bought a turnabout stamp from AX a while ago, and it may have just been the seller, but I tossed it in the trash. The quality of the stamp was pathetic and it didn't stamp a decent image at all. But I have also bought other stamps from AX and I have found that the quality has improved quite a bit since the first few I purchased. They aren't the same as what you buy in the US, but they have gotten thicker and they are much better than they were. I stay away from any larger "background" type stamps from AX.
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Post by ScrappyGlue on Oct 31, 2018 14:38:29 GMT
I haven’t actually bought anything on their site, but I do have a cart full. Have you had good experiences in the past?
I've purchased dozens and dozens of items from them and never had an issue.
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Post by mom on Oct 31, 2018 14:46:24 GMT
I found some Concord and 9th stamps but I haven't bought them. They are the turnabout kind. I haven't looked to see if they are the same size as the original though. Truth be told, I usually look at AE but then never fully commit and buy them. I bought a turnabout stamp from AX a while ago, and it may have just been the seller, but I tossed it in the trash. The quality of the stamp was pathetic and it didn't stamp a decent image at all. But I have also bought other stamps from AX and I have found that the quality has improved quite a bit since the first few I purchased. They aren't the same as what you buy in the US, but they have gotten thicker and they are much better than they were. I stay away from any larger "background" type stamps from AX. Interesting. I've never bought a stamp from AX but was curious on the quality.
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Post by streetscrapper on Oct 31, 2018 14:56:52 GMT
I bought a turnabout stamp from AX a while ago, and it may have just been the seller, but I tossed it in the trash. The quality of the stamp was pathetic and it didn't stamp a decent image at all. But I have also bought other stamps from AX and I have found that the quality has improved quite a bit since the first few I purchased. They aren't the same as what you buy in the US, but they have gotten thicker and they are much better than they were. I stay away from any larger "background" type stamps from AX. Interesting. I've never bought a stamp from AX but was curious on the quality. Like I said, it may have been the seller, possibly the size, or maybe even the timing of when I bought the stamp, because I have bought a lot of stamps from AX and had no issues at all with any but the one turnabout.
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Post by anniefb on Oct 31, 2018 16:21:39 GMT
I have bought a few stamps and have actually bee pleasantly surprised by the quality. They're not photopolymer but the ones I've bought have stamped pretty well - certainly better than some of the really cheap acrylic ones you find around the place. I think it's helped by the fact I've mostly bought outline stamps rather than anything with really solid images.
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Post by cmpeter on Oct 31, 2018 17:44:45 GMT
I've bought enamel dots from them in the past and they've been great. A friend just went a bit crazy and spent like $75 on dots from there, but they haven't arrived yet.
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Post by crimsoncat05 on Oct 31, 2018 18:45:09 GMT
I've bought enamel dots from them in the past and they've been great. A friend just went a bit crazy and spent like $75 on dots from there, but they haven't arrived yet. WOW! ohmygosh, how many enamel dots altogether will she GET if she bought $75 worth?!? She needs to take a picture of that pile of packages when she gets them!! I find it tough to use the few packages worth that I have! Then again, maybe I'm just stingy with them because I know how much $$ I paid for them, lol.
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Post by cmpeter on Nov 1, 2018 2:02:09 GMT
She uses dots on almost all her layouts and thought she’d stick up so she didn’t have that fear of running out.
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nicolep
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Post by nicolep on Nov 1, 2018 11:39:00 GMT
I have bought a few things lately. I'll link in a bit.
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Post by pas2 on Nov 1, 2018 18:47:13 GMT
I bought some Tim Holtz look alike dies, various Thank You dies, large floral stamps and some fancy dies since the ones in TM weren’t quite what I wanted. The quality of stamps has improved overall, I’ve been pleased with my purchases over the last 6 months.
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christinec68
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Post by christinec68 on Nov 1, 2018 19:01:40 GMT
I've bought enamel dots from them in the past and they've been great. A friend just went a bit crazy and spent like $75 on dots from there, but they haven't arrived yet. WOW! ohmygosh, how many enamel dots altogether will she GET if she bought $75 worth?!? She needs to take a picture of that pile of packages when she gets them!! I find it tough to use the few packages worth that I have! Then again, maybe I'm just stingy with them because I know how much $$ I paid for them, lol. I'd love to see a picture too!! Oh, and I'm also stingy with them for the same reason.
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nicolep
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Post by nicolep on Nov 1, 2018 19:10:31 GMT
Here are a few stamps I bought this week. ChristmasChristmas 2Christmas 3Retro Christmas Trees--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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edie3
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Post by edie3 on Nov 2, 2018 2:15:39 GMT
Has anyone seen this die on AX or on Amazon? I would love to have this.
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