I've been crafting for 40ish years. These are some of the things I have and always will have on hand. Hopefully this list helps beginner crafters find some basic supplies.
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Paper
A basic craft supply for crafters of all kinds.
Card stock is a must have for any crafter, no matter their skill level.
100 Sheets 8.5x11 Colored Cardstock 50 Colors
I love adding a bit of glitter to many of my projects. Using this paper is an easy way to sparkle without the mess of loose glitter.
28-Sheet 8.5x11 Cream Shimmer Cardstock 250GSM
Patterned paper is a necessary addition to any crafter's collection of craft supplies. There are sooo many options - colors, patterns, themes, sizes…
24 Sheets Strawberry & Bows Scrapbook Paper
I like this paper pack for quick projects or to pack in my Soolla for crafting on the go.
100 Sheets 5x7 Colored Cardstock, 50 Colors
Anything with a checkered pattern is a must for me. It can be paired with just about anything!
60 Sheets Easter Checkered Plaids Scrapbook Paper
Butterflies and flowers always get me. They are a must have in my paper collection.
48 Sheets 12x12 Multicolor Cardstock Pad
Adhesive
If you're crafting, you need adhesive.
I have been using this exact glue for over 10 years. It is almost always the one I grab, no matter what medium I'm working with.
Tombow Mono Multi Liquid Glue 3 Pack
The only glue tape runner I use. The best for paper crafts - card making, junk journaling, scrapbooking…
Tombow Mono Permanent Adhesive Tape Runner
Refills are a necessity.
Tombow MONO Permanent Adhesive Refills, 3-Pack
Thanks to all of the stationery related content I've seen recently, I learned about this SQUARE glue stick! I love it! I almost exclusively use this glue in my junk journal.
Kokuyo Gloo Square Glue Stick, Color Disappear, Medium, 3-Pack
There's a reason it's been around forever.
Elmer's All Purpose Glue Sticks, 4 Count
A basic need for all crafters, IMO.
6 Rolls Strong Double-Sided Craft Tape 0.4in x 26.25ft
