My favorite pens, markers, staplers and more! I’ve collected a list of everything from my favorite writing utensils to our favorite craft supplies!
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Arts & Crafts Supplies 🎨
Pens, Pencils, & Markers! ✍🏼
Arts & Crafts Supplies 🎨
These are the supplies we have on hand and love when we do arts and crafts in our house.
Our new favorite pencils. Adults and children alike. They are easy to grip and not super skinny. Not too large. They have a triangular shape but it feels sturdy. And the lead is a thicker piece which helps the issue of it always breaking. I’m sure I ...
Paper Mate Handwriting 5pk #2 Mechanical Pencils with Eraser and Refill 1.3mm Assorted Colors: School Supplies for Kids
Love these for a slick black ink pen. I love that this pack also has blue and red. Must have on my desk and purse!
Sharpie 4pk S-Gel Gel Pens Black 0.7mm Medium Tip - Red, Blue, Black Ink: Retractable Pen Set with Contoured Grip & Pocket Clip
My favorite mouse for working. Simple, low profile. Touch surface. I have one at home in black and one at work that is white. 10/10!
Apple Magic Mouse - White Multi - Touch Surface
Clackity keyboard I use at home. I can plug it in. I can do blue tooth. It works with Mac and windows. It lights up. You can swap the keys for more aesthetic designs. I got this when the flat pancake Apple keyboards were making my hands hurt. This Ke...
Favorite colored printer paper! We use this for projects, arts and crafts, and greeting cards!
Astrobrights Colored Paper 8.5" x 11" 24lb 100ct Glow: Neon Multicolor Matte Printer Paper, 94 Brightness, 20lb Weight
Favorite white paper I buy over and over again for crafts and projects. I also use this for greeting cards and more important document printing.
Astrobrights 8.5" x 11" Printer & Copy Paper, 300 Sheets, 28lb - Astro White: 97 Brightness, Uncoated, White Cardstock
Always restocking this simple printer/copy paper. We use it for sketching, scratch paper, making comic books, everything!
750 Sheets Letter Printer Paper White - up&up™: 8.5x11 Inch, 20 lb, 92 Brightness, Stationery, Office Supplies
Love these markers for crafting, coloring book detail, or notes!
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens Medium 24ct
Great set of pastels for kids and adults!
Pentel PHN36 36-Color Oil Pastel Set
A fun find - I got these for my daughter and she loves sketching with them because she can erase!
Pilot FriXion Fineliner 0.7mm, 12 Pack
I love these posca “pens”. My daughter loves them. You can color with them (on thicker paper). You can use them for crafting on cardboard and construction paper. You can paint rocks with them. Possibilities are endless! This version is the fine point...
Uni-Posca Paint Marker Pen Fine Point Set 15
Everyone’s favorite classic glue! We use this glue for just about everything. Depending on the project, this is our go to sticky stuff!
Elmer's 7.625oz Washable School Glue - White: Non-Toxic Liquid Glue for Paper, Clear Elmer's Glue Bottle
Whenever I buy glue sticks I always buy a pack. The kids go through them so quickly it’s better to have many on hand!! These are great for personal arts and crafts and then any school projects that come up during the year!
Elmer's 6pk Washable School Glue Sticks - Disappearing Purple
I have my trusty glue gun from about 18-20 years ago when I purchased it from Michael’s. It still works! It’s still the one I use. I’ve been letting my kids use it. If we were doing crafts daily I think I’d look into a heavier duty version but this i...
Mini High Temperature Glue Gun by Ashland
If you have a hot glue gun you need a bag of glue sticks! These mini sized sticks work with the glue gun I shared. Totally perfect for minor crafts and for kids!
4" Mini Dual Temperature Glue Sticks by Ashland
Just purchased this marker set for my artist daughter! They are super nice and vivid. She’s been creating ever since and they are great for casual coloring or for detail work!
120 Colors Dual Tip Alcohol Markers Set
Pens, Pencils, & Markers! ✍🏼
I love new pens! And pencils! Here are my favorites (and my kids favorites!).
Writing pens that are smooth and pretty!
Linbsunne Black Ballpoint Pens 1mm Gold-12
Love these markers for crafting, coloring book detail, or notes!
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens Medium 24ct
Love these for a slick black ink pen. I love that this pack also has blue and red. Must have on my desk and purse!
Sharpie 4pk S-Gel Gel Pens Black 0.7mm Medium Tip - Red, Blue, Black Ink: Retractable Pen Set with Contoured Grip & Pocket Clip
Our new favorite pencils. Adults and children alike. They are easy to grip and not super skinny. Not too large. They have a triangular shape but it feels sturdy. And the lead is a thicker piece which helps the issue of it always breaking. I’m sure I ...
Paper Mate Handwriting 5pk #2 Mechanical Pencils with Eraser and Refill 1.3mm Assorted Colors: School Supplies for Kids
Ordered these for my son’s birthday party last year and they were a big hit with the Minecraft crowd! The pen design is fun and the pens work great!
EREGANTO 24 Pcs Pixel Miner Gel Pens Set
Tried and true selection of pencils. Ticonderoga is legit!
Holographic and black design for a classic Ticonderoga writing session! These are so cool!
Ticonderoga Noir Black Wood-Cased #2 Pencils, 12 Count
Aesthetic pens that also are smooth writing! They feel soft in your hands as well and the small metal accent on the clip moves! It’s like a mini fidget! 😁
FIOVER 6Pcs 0.5mm Black Gel Pens Morandi
Smooth writing pens, silicon feel while gripping. Little rolling ball fidget at the clip! Love these!
UIXJODO Gel Pens 5 Pcs 0.5mm Black Ink
I love these posca “pens”. My daughter loves them. You can color with them (on thicker paper). You can use them for crafting on cardboard and construction paper. You can paint rocks with them. Possibilities are endless! This version is the fine point...
Uni-Posca Paint Marker Pen Fine Point Set 15
I found these and ordered them to stick into party favor bags one year. My kids loved them and use them for coloring and writing cute notes all the time!
ThEast 7 Color in 1 Rainbow Pencils, 60 pcs
I found these and ordered them to stick into party favor bags one year. My kids loved them and use them for coloring and writing cute notes all the time!
ThEast 7 Color in 1 Rainbow Pencils, 60 pcs
If you have pencils you’re always going to need a sharpener! This one by prismacolor has been great!
Prismacolor Premier Pencil Sharpener, 2-pack
One of my favorite erasers. So much easier than using the pencil eraser sometimes. Love how easy this is to hold and the ease in which it erases!
Pentel Hi-Polymer Large White Eraser 6pk
One of my favorite erasers. So much easier than using the pencil eraser sometimes. Love how easy this is to hold and the ease in which it erases!
Pentel Hi-Polymer Large White Eraser 6pk
This is another party favor grab but fan favorite in my house. Invisible markers with the light on the cap! My kids love writing secret messages to each other or us. Makes for fun activities!
VOVRU Invisible Ink Pen 24Pcs UV Spy Pens
Just purchased this marker set for my artist daughter! They are super nice and vivid. She’s been creating ever since and they are great for casual coloring or for detail work!