{"id":23096,"date":"2017-11-24T11:14:39","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T09:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/?p=23096"},"modified":"2017-11-24T11:15:26","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T09:15:26","slug":"basics-of-the-gopress-and-foil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/basics-of-the-gopress-and-foil\/","title":{"rendered":"The basics of the GoPress and Foil machine &#8211; Jowilna\u2019s 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>There are few things that one can really say are better than sliced bread, but this machine is one of them! The minute I saw the GoPress and Foil in action I was convinced that it simply had to be in my stash &#8211; and I was right.<\/h3>\n<p>This statement does not go without a warning though&#8230;it is very addictive, and you have to make sure you have enough foil on hand \u2013 because if you run out well, let\u2019s just leave it at that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I created a few simple Christmas cards when I got the machine using the gorgeous Reindeer and Peace on Earth Hotfoil Stamps.<\/p>\n<p>The result is simply spectacular and so easy to achieve.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Step 1<\/h4>\n<p>Place your Hotfoil stamp in the machine face up and switch the machine on. It will heat up initially for a couple of minutes. If you place your Hotfoil stamp inside the machine when the green light is on, leave your stamp to heat up for 60 seconds. Prepare your foil and cardstock in the meantime.<\/li>\n<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-1-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-1-140x94.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li>\n<h4>Step 2<\/h4>\n<p>Place the foil with the coloured side facing down onto the stamp.<\/li>\n<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-2-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-2-140x94.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li>\n<h4>Step 3<\/h4>\n<p>Place your cardstock on top of the foil.<\/li>\n<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-3.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-3-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-3-140x94.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li>\n<h4>Step 4<\/h4>\n<p>Add a few shims \u2013 this can be any cardstock pieces over the project.<\/li>\n<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-4.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-4-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-4-140x94.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li>\n<h4>Step 5<\/h4>\n<p>Close the lid and feed it through your GoCut and Emboss machine.<\/li>\n<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-5.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-5-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-5-140x94.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p>TIP: Feed it through slowly backwards and forwards. <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Step 6<\/h4>\n<p>Remove it from the machine. Open the lid and carefully remove the cardstock shims and the cardstock project piece.<\/li>\n<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-6.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-6-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-6-140x94.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p>TIP: You should see the design indented into the foil then you know that the image has transferred correctly. <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Step 6<\/h4>\n<p>Carefully peel the foil off the design to reveal the heat foiled image on your cardstock.<\/li>\n<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-7.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-7-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Step-7-140x94.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p>TIP: if you have any unwanted foil transferred onto your cardstock piece around the design, simply use a glue eraser and erase the foil. This foil is not burned into the cardstock, but simply a little residue that can be removed successfully. <\/h3>\n<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Card.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Card.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1073\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Card.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Card-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Card-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Card-1024x733.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Card-1320x944.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<div class=\"w-gallery fit_cover wp_gallery type_grid action_popup_image ratio_1x1 count_3\" style=\"--columns:3;--items-gap:0px;\"><div class=\"w-gallery-list\"><div class=\"w-gallery-item\"><div class=\"w-gallery-item-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Sweet-Reindeer-182x182.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Sweet-Reindeer-182x182.jpg 182w, 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width=\"182\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card-182x182.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card-182x182.jpg 182w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card-83x83.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card-184x184.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"w-gallery-item-link\" aria-label=\"Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card.jpg\" title=\"Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Peace-on-Earth-Christmas-Card\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-gallery-item\"><div class=\"w-gallery-item-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card-182x182.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card-182x182.jpg 182w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card-83x83.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card-184x184.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"w-gallery-item-link\" aria-label=\"Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card.jpg\" title=\"Basics-of-the-GoPress-and-Foil-Reindeer-Card\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Remember to switch off your machine when done. It will turn off automatically after 25 minutes if left unused.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Now go and have fun and try not to foil everything you see! Next time around we will explore some fun foiling projects to show how versatile the machine is.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Products Used<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"GoCut\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Hobby-Machines\">ADCO725032 Couture Creations GoPress and Foil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"GoCut\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Hobby-Machines\">ADCO 724824 Couture Creations GoCut and Emboss<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Craft Consumables\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Craft-Consumables\">ADCO 725695 GoPress Heat Activate Foil &#8211; Champagne &#8211; COMING SOON<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Craft Consumables\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Craft-Consumables\">ADCO 725351 GoPress Heat Activate Foil &#8211; Silver  &#8211; COMING SOON<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Stamps\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Craft-Stamps\">ADCO 725573 Hotfoil Stamp &#8211; Reindeer (66 x 80mm)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Stamps\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Craft-Stamps\">ADCO 725572 Hotfoil Stamp -Peace on Earth (70 x 51mm)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-85 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jowilna-nolte-182x182.jpg\" alt=\"Jowilna Nolte\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jowilna-nolte-182x182.jpg 182w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jowilna-nolte-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jowilna-nolte-83x83.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.thewholesaler.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jowilna-nolte-184x184.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/> <\/p>\n<h5>Post by The Wholesaler\u2019s Designer Jowilna Nolte.<\/h5>\n<h5>We are very proud to introduce you to our first designer, Jowilna Nolte. Jowilna is a true creative and she will be sharing some of her passion and creativity with you.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are few things that one can really say are better than sliced bread, but this machine is one of them! The minute I saw the GoPress and Foil in action I was convinced that it simply had to be in my stash &#8211; and I was right. 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