Craft

Tools

• scissors: Fiskars RazerEdge SoftGrip
  • alternative: Kaijirushi highest grade (KAI scissors)
• fingertip craft knife: Fiskars
• paper trimmer
  • standard: Dahle 508 personal
  • better: Dahle 552 professional
  • upgrade: Dahle 442 premium
• glue gun
  • cheaper: Black+Decker
  • better: Surebonder
  • cordless: Ryobi

Machines

Laser Cutters

• diode: xTool S1 (10W / 20W / 40W)
• CO2
  • entry level: Omtech K40+ (40W)
  • better: Omtech Polar (50W) / xTool P2 (55W)
  • upgrade: Omtech (80W)

Cutting Machines

• cheaper: Cricut Joy Xtra
• better: Cricut Explore Air 2 / Explore 3