Making pasta from scratch is easier (and more fun) than you think! Here are my favorite tools, ingredients, and tips to help you roll, cut, and twirl your way to perfect homemade pasta. Oh, and don’t forget the eating part too! 😉
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Pasta Made Easier: Machines & Attachments to Help You Out
Pasta Party Essentials: Everything You Need to Host a Pasta-Making Night
Pasta Making Supplies
Mama’s Favorite Pasta Recipes
Cute Pasta Finds
Pasta Storage
Pasta Made Easier: Machines & Attachments to Help You Out
This KitchenAid stand mixer makes mixing pasta dough so much easier! No more tiring kneading—just let the dough hook do the work for you.
KitchenAid 4.5Qt Tilt-Head Mixer, Onyx Black
This pasta attachment for your KitchenAid makes rolling and cutting pasta so much easier! It turns your stand mixer into a pasta machine, rolling sheets evenly and cutting spaghetti or fettuccine with no extra effort.
Antree 3 in 1 Pasta Maker for KitchenAid
This Italian-made pasta maker allows you to easily create lasagna, fettuccine, and tagliolini at home. It’s a great alternative for the KitchenAid attachment if you don’t own a KitchenAid.
MARCATO Atlas 150 Manual Pasta Maker, Chrome
Pasta Party Essentials: Everything You Need to Host a Pasta-Making Night
Perfect for a pasta-making party! This non-slip silicone mat gives everyone plenty of space to knead and roll out dough.
Non-slip Silicone Pastry Mat 28''x20'' Red
This little wooden set is perfect for homemade pasta—use the gnocchi board to get those classic ridges, the stamps for cute ravioli shapes, and the rolling pins for small batch dough. Super fun for pasta night!
Tioncy 7 Pcs Gnocchi Pasta Tool Set
Pasta Making Supplies
A budget friendly option for all your dough rolling needs!
17.6" Wooden Rolling Pin for Baking
This budget-friendly ravioli cutter gets the job done! It seals and crimps edges perfectly for homemade ravioli!
Fusiontec Pastry Wheel Cutter 1.3inch
Adding flour while rolling your pasta dough is super important! This flour duster makes it soooo easy!
CUSINIUM Flour Shaker Duster - 6 oz - Fine
This is hands-down my most used tool for pasta making. I use it to divide dough, transfer delicate pasta to freeze or cook, and keep my workspace neat—it does it all!
Pro Dough Pastry Scraper/Cutter/Chopper
Mama’s Favorite Pasta Recipes
Nothing beats the flavor of sourdough pasta!
Easy Homemade Sourdough Pasta Using Starter or Discard
This easy Alfredo sauce whips up in less than 10 min! Add in some homemade pasta (and maybe some protein or veggies) and you have a delicious meal!
Best Homemade Alfredo Sauce - The Salty Marshmallow
Cute Pasta Finds
Store your homemade pasta in a container with a pasta shaped cover…. super cute!
GLASTA Glass Food Container 3 Pack
Checkout this 3 in 1 cute pasta shaped kitchen add on!
Monkey Business Farfalle 3-in-1 Kitchen Tool
This spaghetti shaped serving spoon is perfect for serving the pasta that tries running off the spoon 😉
Fun Spaghetti-Shaped Pasta Spoon by Monkey Business
Pasta Storage
A pasta drying rack is great to prepare homemade pasta for storage.
8SOM Bamboo Pasta Drying Rack with Transfer Wand and 12 Bars, Easy to Transfer for Drying Pasta and Cooking, Special Suspension Design for Large Storage
After drying my pasta, I store it in these 64 oz Ball jars—keeps it super fresh and looks cute on the shelf too!
I use this little handheld vacuum sealer to seal my mason jars of fresh pasta—super easy and helps keep everything fresher way longer.
FORJARS Jar Vacuum Sealer Accessory Set for Mason Jars - Compatible with Regular and Wide Mouths, Cordless Pump for Portable Manual Hand Sealing, no electric. Vacuum Sealer with Plastic Lids
I use these to freeze perfect portions of pasta or sauce, then vacuum seal them once frozen. Super handy for quick weeknight meals or prepping ahead!
Souper Cubes 2 Cup Silicone Freezer Tray
This vacuum sealer is super budget-friendly and perfect for sealing pasta or sauces after flash freezing. Plus it’s small enough to store without taking up a ton of space!
FoodSaver Space Saving Vacuum Sealing System Starter Kit, Black, Vacuum Bags and Accessories Included
I use a dehydrator when I want a quicker, more reliable way to dry homemade pasta. It’s super efficient—and also amazing for drying herbs, fruit, and so much more!