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Crafting Vinyl Stickers: Everything I Use At Home

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I run a small sticker shop and these are my must haves and favorite equipment for creating my stickers. Discover what you need to get started in this amazing crafty hobby, or take your stickers to the next level!
 
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Cricut machines work well for cutting a variety of materials, including being able to cut through laminated stickers! One reason I picked this machine over others is the availability of accessories for this brand. It is a widely available product, ma...
Cricut™ Explore 4 | Smart Craft Cutting Machine for Makers
 
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I use my iPad to design stickers. Combine with an apple pen and procreate app.
iPad - Apple (UK)
 
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Get precise lines and pressure control with the Apple pen
Apple Pencil (USB-C)
 
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My FAVORITE digital art application. ABSOLUTLY essential to my sticker designs. Also works for making animations and emotes.
Procreate
 
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Use Canva Pro for unlimited assets and resources to use in both creating your art AND creating promotional content and thumbnails.
Canva for editing and creating
 
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This is one of the two brands of sticker paper I have used and enjoyed. Great adhesive, works well with an inkjet printer, and does not leave unwanted residue when removed.
HTVRONT Matte Printable Vinyl Sticker Paper 40 Pack
 
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One of the two matte sticker papers I approve! Good adhesive and a clean inkjet print. Easy to peel off without unwanted residue. Not recommended for on fabric or glass.
Premium Waterproof Matte Vinyl Sticker Paper, 34 Sheets
 
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Laminate stickers to be protected and holographic. The effects look so good!
TECKWRAP Holographic Laminating Sheets 28pc
 
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This matte laminate protects your stickers, minimizes glare, and does not easily show scratches. It is thick and durable and can I just say… everyone LOVES the way my stickers feel to the touch because of this laminate.
TECKWRAP Matte Laminating Sheets A4 28pcs
 
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I like this mat better than the one that came with my machine. It has the perfect amount of grip for easily removing stickers without removing the paper backing accidentally. Highly recommend.
REALIKE Light Grip Cutting Mat 12x12 3Pack
 
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If you want to save money on blades, these are more affordable than the Cricut brand blades but work well! I still get perfect cuts with these blades, and thanks to the savings I can afford to switch blades when I need to rather than settling for a d...
Gebildet 30pcs 45° Blades for Explore Air
 
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Keep your mat from drooping and ensure it sits flat to get even pressure cuts all across the mat. Before I got this, some of my stickers were not cutting properly and now I get equal pressure all across and don’t have to toss stickers for not cutting...
AOOIIN Extension Tray for Cricut 12x12 Mat
 
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Smoothly apply vinyl to your stickers and protect them from scratches in the process. This upgrade from the standard plastic applicator is a game changer.
Professional Vinyl Squeegee with Ruler 30cm
 
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I use this to cut excess vinyl off the edges of my sticker sheet.
Firbon 12 Inch Titanium Paper Cutter with Ruler
 
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I use this mat when applying vinyl. I attach the vinyl to the board, place the sticker paper, and then slide the vinyl over the sheet. Then cut off excess. It is also great for any hand cutting with a blade.
anezus Self Healing Rotary Cutting Mat 9x12