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crafting must-haves
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By
kristine luis
my favorite supplies as a daily crafter who runs an etsy shop
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Sewing
Cricut
Storage
Rhinestone Projects
Glue Guns
Sewing
beginner friendly sewing/embroidery machine
Brother SE700 Sewing and Embroidery Machine
once i've discovered these, i can't go back to winding my own bobbins. this has been such a time saver.
Pre-wound Bobbin Thread for sewing machine
i LOVE how huge this cutting mat is. i dont have to worry about accidentally cutting outside of it.
Fiskars Self Healing Cutting Mat 24x36 Grid
these are the best rotary cutters for cutting fabrics. i prefer them over using scissors
Fiskars Loop Rotary Cutter
this is the best stuffing that i use for my sewing projects that call for stuffing
Fairfield Polyester Fiber Fill, 5lb Box
electric scissors are a GAME CHANGER. my fingers dont have to be in unnecessary pain anymore
Pink Power Cordless Electric Fabric Scissors
i LOVE this for cutting loose thread from my projects and its a great way to recycle my used rotary blades.
Flower Shape Wooden Thread Cutter Tool
i love taht this ruler is long and transparent so i can do bigger cuts and can see the designs underneath so i can line it up the way i want
Fiskars 6x24 Sewing & Quilting Ruler
you cant do a proper sewing project without pins
500PCS Sewing Pins with Colored Ball Heads
youre gonna need clips for any project where you cant pin the fabric.
Sewing Clips
everyone needs a sewing machine to start with and this is a great one.
SINGER Heavy Duty 4411 High Speed Sewing Machine
Cricut
the best cutting craft tool for beginners
Cricut® Explore 4
these are the best affordable cutting mats for the cricut machines
StrongGrip Cutting Mat for Cricut Explore/Maker
great alternative tools to the cricut brand ones.
Sooez 6PCS Vinyl Weeding Tools Set for Cricut
use these to align your designs on to tshirts or other products.
Vowlove T-Shirt Ruler Guide for Vinyl Alignment
i use this any time i have an iron on project. it absorbs that heat and i dont have to pull out a full ironing board
Wool Pressing Mat Felted Ironing Board 17x13.5
i reach for my mini heat press more than i do my full size one
Cricut EasyPress Mini Heat Press, Zen Blue
Storage
great for photos or storing smaller crafting supplies
Photo/Craft Supply Organizer
I have multiple storage boxes for my thread. theyre easy to transport and this keeps the thread from getting dusty
Thread Organizer Case
Rhinestone Projects
if my project required rhinestones, these are the ones i use. super sparkly and super affordable.
7500Pcs AB Iridescent Rhinestones Flatback
this is my preferred glue when doing craft projects. it dries clear and spreads easily
Aleene's Liquid Fusion Heavy-Duty Glue 4oz
Glue Guns
hands down the best glue gun because of the detail tip
Surebonder H-195F 20W High Temp Mini Glue Gun
the best glue sticks to go with the glue gun
Surebonder DT-100 Mini Hot Glue Sticks 100pc
use these mats to keep your crafting table clean
3 Pack Large Silicone Craft Mats 15.7x11.8