The Best Materials and Tools for Cardmaking:

1.Blank Pre-formed Cards-Pre-formed cards can save you time and effort in trying to create identical cards on your own. Strathmore has several varieties that are reasonably priced, include envelopes, and are made from quality paper.
 
2.Nori Paste - A great paper glue that will not wrinkle or soak through paper.Works especially well when using thin decorative paper. Remember a little goes a long way.

3.Faber Castell Pitt Markers - Excellent for adding special touches, sketching, or writing messages on Strathmore cards. These markers are waterproof, lightfast and have a brush point. Also available in metallic silver and gold.
 

4.Roll Pens - Their metallic, shadow and moonlight pens can add specialtouches to your cards and make them sparkle