Athame: knife  letter openers work perfectly.
^Mixing salt and water, or potions
^Inscribing the circle
^Charging, consecrating, or empowering amulets, talismans, or Poppets
^Drawing lines
^Discrimination and setting limits
^Making choices and carrying them out

Sword
^Invoking the Lords of the Watchtowers
^Ruling the Circle
^Making salutations

Wand
^Casting circles
^Channeling energy
^Inviting and controlling entities
^Manifestation

Pentacle
^Birth, intiation, cunsumation, repose, death
^Love, wisdom, knowledge, law, power

Chalice: Goblet
^Mixing salt and water
^mixing potions
^Invoking the power to be human, to be real, to be whole
^Conjuring emotions
^Nurturing
^Presenting offerings and pouring out libations
^Drinking ritual wine

Cauldron
^brewing herbs and potions
^Renewing
^Reflecting the moon
^Jumping over
^Safely buring things

Censer: Vessel for for incense
^Fumigating and smudging
^Purifying
^Raising power
^Achieving trance states
^Banishing evil pirits
^Encouraging and welcoming good spirits

Broomstick

Bowls

Bell

Necklace

Cords: ^Binding
          ^Intiations
          ^Control
          ^Takin someones measure

Scourge: Whip.  This is for covens to use.  But is ot a needed tool.
^Severity
^Enlightenment
^Astral Projection
^Gaining the Sight
^Domination/power over others
^Initiation