Best General Gadget for Crafting

Winner: The Ultimate Crafters Companion Pro

Runner-up: Cuttlebug

The Ultimate Pro is a must-have tool for any avid crafter and provides a complete workstation for scoring, embossing, measuring and trimming all in one handy place. With 10-functions all rolled into one system, the Ultimate is designed for custom card, box and envelope making and also incorporates a ribbon shaper, a handy paper trimmer and various decorative embossing elements which are great for embellishing all crafting projects. The Ultimate Pro has won a number of awards since its launch in October 2008, including the Most Innovative Product in the Scrapbooking and Papercraft category at the CHA awards in America, as well as the Most Innovative Product at the Craft, Hobby & Stitch show in Birmingham two weeks later. It has also won the Best Tool of the show at Paperworld in Frankfurt in January 2010. Click here to find out more.