Everything I use to create my foam clay projects — in one place.
You don’t need everything here to get started. I’ve organized this page so you can build your toolkit slowly and confidently. I also suggest to shop around as deals change all the time. This is just to get you to the right kind of product so you dont have to waste time searching.
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My Foam Clay Essentials
These are the tools I reach for in almost every project.
⭐ Foam Clay (My go-to)
Why I love it: Soft, easy to shape, and beginner-friendly. Many colors available
Soft version 👉 https://amzn.to/4927GeT
Firmer version 👉https://amzn.to/4pmDsIC
12 Color set 👉 https://amzn.to/3LabAcC
Note: If you just want to try out one project, contact me: I can put together the exact colors and amounts for the project you are wanting to remake
⭐ Sculpting Tools
Why I love them: Silicon tools are perfect for smoothing seams. Dotting tools are great to add details like eyes.
Size Guide Tool 👉 https://humblebeescreations.etsy.com/listing/1748614779
Essential shaping tools (Budget friendly) 👉 https://amzn.to/3Ykt4Gc
Silicone and dotting tool set 👉 https://amzn.to/491IBkl
⭐ Acrylic Roller and Cutting Blades
Why I love it: Rolls clay out nicely without sticking. Blades cut nice, clean edges.
Acrylic tools and blade set 👉 https://amzn.to/3LfSLEI
⭐ Paints and Pigments
Why I love it: It gives me a way to make sooo many colors from just ONE white bag of clay!!!
Gel Food Colors: to mix into clay 👉 https://amzn.to/4qDMqCm
Soft pastels: for color pop and shading! 👉 https://amzn.to/4qDMqCm
Eyeshadow (Budget Friendly instead of soft pastels) 👉 https://amzn.to/3YXdT5O
Acrylic paint set: most used black, white, pink, burnt amber brown 👉 https://amzn.to/3YXdT5O
Important Note: There is a couple of tips & tricks to learn when mixing your own clay colors. Check out this quick video on coloring your own clay
⭐ Non-Stick Work Surface
Why I love it: Easy cleanup and no sticking. 👉 https://amzn.to/492hsxB
⭐ Glues and Varnishes
Gorilla GEL: Best for ultra strong hold 👉 https://amzn.to/49zGuUW
Makers Magic: Best for hold and varnish 👉 https://amzn.to/492WMFR
Mod podge Budget friendly and best for sauces and frostings 👉 https://amzn.to/4pWd0GE
Acrylic sealer spray 👉 https://amzn.to/4q2kLuJ
⭐ Nice to Have
UV Resin for super shiny glaze 👉 https://amzn.to/44QBsAQ
Sprinkles and Charms: Playcode3 👉 https://playcode3.com/sabinesadilek
Paint Pens nice for details 👉 https://amzn.to/4aGV7qD
Daiso Clay to firm up and fix sticky clay 👉 https://amzn.to/49hdn7L
💛 A Little Note From Me
You don’t need every tool to make something beautiful.
Start simple, experiment, and build your collection slowly — that’s part of the fun.
Ready to Create?
Let’s go back to your project or find you one that suits you!
