15 Tools To Up Your Paper Crafting Game

We all know that owning the right tool makes a huge difference when it comes to crafting. Making that precise cut, punching through various materials and getting that scoreline positioned perfectly can be a nightmare if one is not well equipped. A professional finish or a disastrous looking project depends on the tools you've used.

From crafting hardware that helps us create clean cuts to machines that emboss and letterpress, we've got you covered in this list of 15 paper crafting tools that will take your crafting to a whole new level!

1. CROP-A-DILE – MULTI-HOLE PUNCH

Crop-A-Dile Multi Hole Punch

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With this Multi-Hole Punch you can find at craft stores, you can make 5 different size holes and it’s so easy. Its punch housing swivels between all five different hole sizes and gives you a one-inch punch reach. A comfortable grip handle and helpful alignment guide to give you an accurate punch every time, with minimal effort on your part!

2. The Works All-In-One Tool

The Works All-In-One Tool

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The Works All-In-One Tool is your perfect craft companion, combines over a dozen must-have tools into one convenient design! With just one tool you can: cut, score, stamp and create: envelopes, tabs, tags, pom-poms, tassels, banners and bows!

3. FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN - STANDARD TIP

FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN - STANDARD TIP

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Foil Quill projects know no bounds with Freestyle Pens and accessories. Freestyle Pens let your creativity flow as you create freestyle foil designs on any projects. This freestyle pen has slim handles, heat-resistant grips, and convenient USB plug for on-the-go crafting.

4. FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN - BOLD TIP

FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN - BOLD TIP

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Create beautiful foil projects with your own electronic cutting machine and the Foil Quill Freestyle Pen! This bold tip pen Foil Quill is perfect for bigger designs and thick lines.

5. FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN - CALLIGRAPHY TIP

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The power to foil is in the palm of your hand! No computer or electronic die cutting machine is required to add unbelievably gorgeous gold foil accents to your projects, home decor, and so much more!

6. CINCH BOOK BINDING TOOL

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The Cinch Book Binding Tool is incredibly versatile. It offers customisable punching to punch perfect round holes without measuring, lay your projects flat while you punch and punches any length of the project with ease. Whether you are a beginner or advanced paper crafter, this tool is easy to use.

7. CROP-A-DILE PUNCH AND EYELET SETTER

CROP-A-DILE PUNCH AND EYELET SETTER

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With one tool you can Punch and Set Eyelets on any craft. The Crop-A-Dile comes with color cubes that are removable for easy replacement, including a sliding measuring guide for precise hole and eyelet spacing, marked in inches and centimeters.

8. REVOLUTION DIE CUT MACHINE

REVOLUTION DIE CUT MACHINE

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Crafters are loving our new Revolution Cutting & Embossing Machine, and we know why! It's easy to carry which means it’s great for transporting within your space and for crafting on-the-go. It features an innovative magnetic platform system that’s sure to get you the perfect cut every time. No guesswork involved!

9. BUTTON PRESS KIT

BUTTON PRESS KIT

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Easily create buttons, magnets, keychains, and more with the Button Press Kit. The kit includes the Button Press Tool, the Medium (37 mm) Button Press Set and Die Pieces to make 5 buttons. You can now cut your paper and press buttons with the same machine!

10. SCOREBOARD

SCOREBOARD

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Precision is the name of the game with the scoreboard! This scoreboard will totally lock in place, so it will not bend when you are scoring in the middle. But wait, there’s more! You can also easily fold it in half. So, if you are a traveller and a crafter, this is a must-have!

11. BOOK BINDING GUIDE

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This bookbinding guide can easily pierce through 8 sheets of paper, book board, and leather. Using this tool, you can make your saddle, Coptic, or Japanese bound books in no time.

12. AC COLOUR POUR RESIN - RESIN STARTER KIT

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Create custom jewellery, trinket dishes, and so much more with the Color Pour Resin collection! This kit is perfect for getting started on all your favourite projects – jewellery, paperweights, coasters, and so much more.

13. FOIL QUILL MAGNETIC MAT

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Using the Foil Quill just got even easier! Our new Magnetic Mat attaches to your electronic cutting machine's sticky mat and uses thin magnet strips to hold the foil in place on your material. Save on tape and time!

14. MINC FOIL APPLICATOR & STARTER KIT

MINC FOIL APPLICATOR & STARTER KIT

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With the foil applicator, you are able to achieve amazing, professional, gorgeous foil effects like never before! Create little details or high-impact wall art. The sky's the limit! 

15. MAGNETIC MAT - LARGE 

MAGNETIC MAT - LARGE

The first thing you're going to notice about this Magnetic Mat is its SIZE! This enormous crafter's magnetic mat and ruler features angled lines and the large rulers outside the cutting area make it easy to align your photos and papers. You can also easily hold the ribbon in place with the ruler to ensure perfect placement every time!

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