The Big Shot machine will accept  Sizzix, as well as other brands of dies, with the exception of the Bigz Plus and Bigz Pro dies.  The Big Shot pairs style with quality and versatility.  Perfectly cuts and embosses many different materials, including paper and fabric.  Included with the machine are one pair of standard cutting pads and extended platform with thin die adapter.  This Big Shot is white and grey with a 6 inch cutting surface.