The basic craft tools you need for cardmaking are listed here. If you feel that we are missing a great essential “can’t live without’ tool please leave a comment to let us know!
Stamping Tools
– Acrylic Stamping Block – Catherine Pooler Designs
Stamping Ink
Midnight ink pad & refill (archival) – Catherine Pooler Designs
Jet Black ink pad (archival) – Ranger
Tuxedo Black ink pad (copic friendly)- Memento
Embossing Tools
– 2 inch embossing ink & refill – Brutus Monroe
– Magic Bag anti-static powder bag – Brutus Monroe
Embossing Powder
Classic (Alabaster – white, Raven – black, Icicle – clear, Pearl – pearl, Marshmallow – snow effect) – Brutus Monroe
Metallic (Penny -copper, Gilded -gold, Sterling – silver, Golden Gourd – gold) – Brutus Monroe
Sparkle (Fairy Dust, Rainbow Sparkle, Raven – black, Milky Way, Jack Frost – Brutus Monroe
Night Shift (Red, Blue, Mulberry – looks black but changes to colour in light)
Frost (Blue, Gold – looks white but changes to colour in light)
Red – Ranger
Blending Tools
– Blending Brush with white bristles – pack of four brushes – Catherine Pooler Designs
– Life Changing Blending brush – available in various pack sizes – Picket Fence Studios
– Blending Buddy white bristle blending brush – sold singularly or in a bundle of seven brushes – Trinity Stamps
– Blending Brush Scrubber – Brutus Monroe
Adhesives
– Easy Squeeze Crystal Clear glue pen – Brutus Monroe
– Easy Squeeze White glue pen – Brutus Monroe
– Mini Glue dots – Zot Dots
– Double-sided tape – Scor Tape
– Foam tape – 3M Scotch
– Small foam squares white or black – Scrapbook Adhesives
– Purple masking tape – iCraft
– Tape Runner and refill -Xtreme Tombow
– Glue pen – Stix 2
Stamp Cleaner
– Stamp Scrubber – Picket Fence Studios
– Squeaky Clean stamp cleaner – Brutus Monroe
Storage
–Storage Pockets – Avery Elle
– Tidy Tray – Trinity Stamps
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