17 Tools Make Crafting

17 More Tools That Make Cardmaking SO Much Fun!

July 20, 20261 min read

Ever wonder which crafting tools are actually worth buying? In this post, I'm sharing 17 of my favorite card making tools that make paper crafting easier, cleaner, and much more enjoyable. From tweezers and wax tips to glue, embellishment organizers, and clever desk tools, these are the products I reach for every time I create. If you're looking to save time, reduce frustration, and enjoy the creative process even more, these tools deserve a spot on your craft desk.

🛠️ Tools & Supplies Used

✂️ Crafting Essentials

🧰 Spellbinders Handy Craft Tool Set
✂️ SBC Titanium Scissors
📏 SBC Mint Tape (Low Tack Tape)
🛠️ Craftelier Adhesive Lining Lifting Tool

🎨 Ink Blending & Stamping Tools

🖌️ Pigment Pouncers – Picket Fence Studios
🖌️ Pigment Pouncers – Taylored Expression
🖋️ GKD Chucky Tool

🌸 Embellishment & Shaping Tools

💎 Altenew Twisty Pods Sequin Storage
🌼 Altenew Petal Shaper Tool Set
🧹 Tonic Studios Nuvo Surface Sweep Brush

🧲 Work Surface & Organization

🟢 Tim Holtz Tonic Media Grip Mat
📥 Glassboard Studio CraftCatcher
🗂️ Amazon Desk Organizer

✨ Adhesives & Applicators

🧴 GKD Connect MATTE™ Glue
🪣 GKD Brush Bucket
💧 Lelumim™ 4-Tip Applicator Bottles (20ml)

💦 Spray Bottles & Finishing Tools

🩵 Blue Spray Bottles (Amazon)
🌫️ Ranger Spray Bottles
💦 Mini Spray Bottle
✍️ Amazon BIC Wite-Out Pen

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