Birthday Layer Cake Press Plates & Die Set is the April 2024 plate for the independent retailers exclusive BetterPress Society. This fun set uses the BetterPress Place & Press technology to allow for multi-color presses with ease. With six different press plates, every part of this cake can be a different color! The set also includes a die to cut out the entire cake and the acetate template for the Place & Press Registration.
Registration Press Plate sets make creating multi-color letterpress designs simple and foolproof! Simply follow the multi-colored mylar template to layer beautiful colors onto your BetterPress paper for a stunning effect. This clever innovation enhances your letterpress abilities to the next level.
Use Multiple Colors with the BetterPress Registration Template:
- Tape Registration Template to Magnetic Insert on Chase.
- Line up Coordinating Plate(s) to Registration Template.
- Ink Plate(s) and Run Chase Through the Die-Cutting Machine. One Color = One Layer.
- Remove Plate(s) from Registration Template. Place Next Set of Plate(s), according to the Color Template.
- Repeat Steps until Design is Complete.
Download the Registration Template PDF here.
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BetterPress Society is a monthly subscription of exclusive BetterPress plates designed for independent retailers. Be sure to join the BetterPress Society Facebook group for inspiration and tips.
Approximate Size:
Plates:
- Full Cake: 2.45 x 4.80 in | 6.2 x 12.1 cm;
- Candles: 1.55 x 1.90 in | 3.9 x 4.8 cm;
- Happy: 2.45 x 0.50 in | 6.1 x 1.3 cm;
- Birthday: 2.45 x 0.50 in | 6.1 x 1.3 cm;
- Thin Layer: 2.47 x 0.17 in | 6.3 x 0.4 cm;
- To You: 2.45 x 0.65 in | 6.1 x 1.6 cm;
- Stand: 2.10 x 1.00 in | 5.2 x 2.5 cm
Die: 2.55 x 4.90 in | 6.4 x 12.3 cm
Mylar Template: 4.50 x 5.75 in