Bought a small Shark iron. It does steam or dry. Doesn't take up as much room on my desk, and very lightweight.
Also bought a small cutting mat, about 6X8. Keep it on the desk to keep smaller blocks square as I sew. Love the CRAYOLA washable markers. Make sure they are the Crayola one. Bought another brand and had a hard time getting out the markings. Also, READ THE DIRECTIONS on how to wash out the marks