I’ve been creating cake toppers for over three years, and one of the biggest questions I get asked is, “What do I need to get started?” This guide brings together the best tools, cardstock, adhesives, and finishing touches I use daily when making toppers. Whether you’re just starting out or want to upgrade your craft, these supplies will help you create professional-looking, durable cake toppers at home.Here you’ll find: -Essential tools and machines for cake toppers -The best cardstock and paper supplies (including what GSM to choose) -Adhesives and sticky solutions that actually work -Extra decorations and creative embellishments to elevate your designs Plus, my tips for choosing the right products so you don’t waste money on the wrong materials.