I like using layers so now I can make stickers out of magazine clippings, the greeting cards I get, etc. so I get my money’s worth out of it for sure. Another and cheaper alternative is getting something like this: Tombow MONO Permanent Adhesive Applicator, 1/3-Inch by 472-Inch (62106) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000XAHF7S/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_i_YGY2G59CP4NAMXXNM19Y