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Excel Blades #10 Curved Edge Blade, Carbon Steel, Fits Light Duty Craft Knives

The Excel Blades #10 Curved Edge Blade is a precision-crafted replacement blade designed for clean, controlled cuts across a wide variety of materials. Featuring a razor-sharp curved edge, this blade enhances maneuverability and precision, making it a favorite among hobbyists, crafters, and professionals alike. Manufactured from high-carbon steel and coated in a thin layer of oil, these blades offer long-lasting durability and rust resistance.

These blades are ideal for working with wood, foam, paper, plastic, rubber, wax, clay, cork, linoleum, plaster cast, metal, stone, and more. Whether you're a designer, architect, model builder, or DIY enthusiast, the Excel #10 Blade is your go-to cutting solution. Compatible with Excel Blades handles K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, and K30, as well as standard light-duty craft and hobby knives, these blades are designed for convenience and versatility. Available in multiple pack sizes (5, 15, 100, and 1000), they meet the needs of both casual users and high-volume professionals. Proudly made in the USA, each blade is quality-inspected to deliver top-tier performance every time.

KEY FEATURES

• Versatile Cutting Blade – Ideal for trimming wood, plastic, paper, leather, rubber, foam, and more
• High-Precision Design – Razor-sharp curved edge offers improved maneuverability and clean cuts
• Premium Build Quality – Made from high-carbon steel for superior strength and durability
• Flexible Yet Strong – Double-honed for strength; the blade tip resists breaking or dulling quickly
• Creative Essential – Perfect for designers, model builders, architects, and DIY crafters
• Universal Compatibility – Fits Excel Blades handles K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, and standard light-duty hobby knives

Excel Blades #11 Double-Honed Angled Replacement Blades 

Excel Blades #11 Titanium Nitride Coated Blade

Our most popular blade, now with an added edge! This versatile double-honed blade features a durable titanium nitride coating for exceptional performance and longevity. The strong tip and flex make it resistant to breakage, while the coating reduces friction and wear, ensuring smooth, precise cuts every time.

Special Features:

• Titanium Nitride Coating: Enhances durability, reduces friction, and extends blade life
• Strong Tip and Flex: Resist breakage and provide precise control
• Double-Honed Edge: Delivers clean, sharp cuts
  
  

Ideal for:

• Paper Cutting: Cardstock, stencils, photographs, tape, etc.
• Vinyl and Stencil Cutting: Create intricate designs with ease
• 3D Printing: Remove supports and refine prints
• Foam Smithing and Cosplay: Shape and detail foam creations
• Scrapbooking and Model Making: Precise cutting for intricate details
• Clay Modeling: Sculpting and detailing
  
  

Used by:

• Paper Artists, Architects, and Designers: Create detailed work with precision
• Car Wrappers: Make clean cuts on vinyl wraps
• Hobbyists, Scrapbookers, and Cosplayers: Bring creative projects to life
• Foam Smiths and Model Makers: Achieve intricate details in foam and other materials
  
  

Compatibility:

• Excel Blades Handles: K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, & K71
• All Standard Light-Duty Craft Knives
• Available in packs of: 5 & 100
• Dimensions: L – 1.575"" / H – 0.350"" / E - 0.975"" / S – 0.250"" / T – 0.020""
• Material: Carbon steel with titanium nitride coating
  
  

Made in the USA

Excel Blades #11 ZrN Coated Hobby Knife Blades - Multi Pack, Carbon Steel, Exacto Knife Compatible

Unleash unparalleled cutting performance with the Excel Blades #11 Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Coated Hobby Knife Blades. These enhanced blades combine the inherent strength and flexibility of carbon steel with a premium ZrN coating, setting a new standard for durability, sharpness, and wear resistance. This innovative coating surpasses traditional titanium nitride coatings, ensuring your blades stay sharper, longer, even through demanding projects.

Each blade features a double-honed edge, meticulously crafted to deliver exceptionally clean and precise cuts through a wide array of light-weight materials. From intricate paper art and detailed cardstock designs to stencils, photographs, and tape, these blades provide the accuracy you need. They are perfect for vinyl and stencil cutting, allowing you to create intricate designs with remarkable ease. For 3D printing enthusiasts, these blades effortlessly remove supports and refine prints, while foam smiths and cosplayers will appreciate their ability to precisely shape and detail foam creations.

The Excel Blades #11 ZrN Coated Blades are universally compatible with all standard light-duty Exacto-style knives, seamlessly integrating with your existing toolkit. Specifically, they fit popular Excel Blades handles such as the K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, and K71, ensuring a secure fit and optimal performance.

Whether you're an architect, designer, car wrapper, hobbyist, scrapbooker, or model maker, these blades are engineered to help you bring your creative projects to life with accuracy and efficiency. Proudly Made in the USA, these blades are built to the highest standards. Available in convenient 5-packs for smaller needs or 100-packs for bulk use, ensuring you always have a sharp edge ready.

Dimensions: L – 1.575" / H – 0.350" / E - 0.975" / S – 0.25" / T – 0.020"

KEY FEATURES

• Premium Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) coating for enhanced durability and reduced friction.
• Carbon steel construction offers exceptional strength, flexibility, and bend resistance.
• Double-honed edge ensures consistently clean, sharp cuts through light materials.
• Compatible with all standard light-duty Exacto-style knives, including Excel K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, K71.
• Ideal for paper, vinyl, foam, 3D prints, cosplay, scrapbooking, and model making.

Excel Blades #16 Hobby Blades – Carbon Steel Stencil Edge Blades

Excel Blades #16, Stencil Edge Hobby Blades, are a top choice for professionals and hobbyists who require precision cutting tools. Made from high-quality carbon steel, these double-honed stencil-edge blades provide exceptional sharpness and durability, making them perfect for detailed cuts on paper, stencils, film, photographs, cardstock, cork, and thin plastic materials.

Designed for ultimate precision and flexibility, the narrow tip of these blades allows for fine detailing without breaking, making them a great choice for graphic artists, designers, model builders, and craft enthusiasts. Each blade is coated with a thin layer of oil to prevent rust and maintain sharpness over time.

These #16 replacement blades fit seamlessly into the Excel K1 aluminum handle and most standard craft knife handles that accommodate #16 blades. Available in smaller sets of 5 & 15. and bulk sets of 100 & 1,000. Whether you're working on DIY projects, professional art designs, or model-making, our bulk sets ensure that you always have sharp, reliable blades on hand.

Proudly made in the USA, Excel Blades #16, Stencil Edge Blades, are trusted by professionals and creatives for precision, durability, and superior craftsmanship.

KEY FEATURES

• Precision Hobby Blades – #16 stencil edge blades designed for detailed cutting and trimming.
• High-Quality Carbon Steel – Double-honed for extra sharpness and coated in a thin layer of oil for rust protection.
• Versatile Cutting Tool – Ideal for paper, cardstock, stencils, film, photos, tape, cork, plastic, and thin wood.
• Flexible & Durable – Strong yet flexible narrow tip prevents breakage while ensuring clean, precise cuts.
• Compatible with Most Handles – Fits Excel K1 Aluminum Craft Knife Handle and other standard #16 blade-compatible craft knives.
• Perfect for Artists & Crafters – A must-have for graphic artists, designers, model makers, and DIY enthusiasts.
• Made in the USA – Professional-grade hobby blades crafted with American-made precision and durability.

Excel Blades #16 TiN Coated Stencil Edge Blade – Double-Honed, USA Made

Achieve sharp, accurate cuts with the Excel Blades #16 TiN Coated Stencil Edge Blade, engineered for long-lasting precision and clean performance. Coated with Titanium Nitride (TiN), this blade resists wear and friction, helping it stay sharper through extended use. It's ideal for stencil cutting, vinyl crafting, scrapbooking, and fine-detail work.

The double-honed edge allows for clean, crisp cuts on materials such as paper, plastic film, vinyl, cardstock, and masking tape. Whether you're cutting intricate stencil patterns or trimming delicate model parts, this blade ensures consistent performance and control.

Built with a reinforced tip and flexible spine, the #16 blade is less prone to breakage, allowing for smoother handling during precision work. Crafters, designers, car wrappers, and DIY hobbyists rely on its performance for detailed cutting jobs like decal trimming, scrapbooking designs, and polymer clay shaping.

This stencil edge blade is compatible with all standard light-duty craft knives, including Excel Blades K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, and K71, as well as most X-Acto-style handles. Its universal fit makes it easy to integrate into your existing toolkit.

Proudly Made in the USA, the Excel Blades #16 TiN Coated Stencil Blade stands out for its quality, durability, and versatility. Whether you're working on vinyl cutting, scale modeling, or fine paper crafts, this blade is designed to help you cut with precision and confidence every time.

KEY FEATURES

• Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating enhances durability and reduces friction.
• Strong tip and flex resists breakage, ensuring precise control for intricate cuts.
• Double-honed edge delivers clean, sharp cuts through various materials.
• Ideal for stencil, vinyl, paper cutting, and intricate model making.
• Compatible with Excel Blades K1, K3, K17 and all standard Exacto-style craft knives.
• Extends blade lifespan, maintaining sharpness for longer use.
• Proudly Made in the USA, ensuring high quality and reliable performance.

Excel Blades #17 Small Chisel Replacement Blade – Precision Carbon Steel, USA Made

The Excel Blades #17 Small Chisel Replacement Blade is the go-to tool for precision shaping, light chiseling, and detailed material removal. Designed with a compact chisel tip, this blade offers greater control than traditional chisels, making it an essential tool for artists, designers, model builders, and crafters alike.

Forged from high-quality carbon steel, the #17 blade delivers durability and sharpness that lasts. Whether you’re carving balsa wood, trimming foam core, or shaping polymer clay, this versatile blade ensures clean, accurate cuts every time. It excels on a variety of materials including matte board, linoleum, plastic, cardboard, plaster, metal, cork, and even stone.

This chisel blade fits Excel’s light and medium duty knife handles including K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, and K71, making it compatible with most standard X-Acto style handles as well. Ideal for a range of creative applications—from cake decorating and paper crafting to model making and clay sculpting—the #17 blade is a must-have in any precision tool kit.

Available in multiple pack sizes (5, 15, 100, or 1000), this blade is perfect for personal use or bulk workshop needs. Proudly made in the USA, Excel Blades ensures every cut meets professional standards.

Excel Blades – Precision tools for every creative vision.

KEY FEATURES

• Precision #17 Chisel Blade – Ideal for shaping, removing layers, and detailed chiseling tasks.
• Carbon Steel Construction – Made from high-quality carbon steel for durability and sharpness.
• Available in Multiple Packs – Choose from 5, 15, 100, or 1000 count depending on your needs.
• Versatile Use on Many Surfaces – Works with wood, plastic, foam, rubber, wax, clay, and more.
• Compatible with Standard Handles – Fits Excel handles K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, K71.
• Great for Creative Projects – Perfect for model making, cake decorating, paper crafts, and carving.
• Trusted by Professionals – Used by graphic artists, designers, clay sculptors, and crafters.
• Chisel Tip for Controlled Cuts – Designed to deliver precision and clean lines on various materials.
• Blade Dimensions – L: 1.500 in / H: 0.350 in / S: 0.230 in / T: 0.020 in
  

Excel Blades #17A Narrow Chisel Replacement Blade – Carbon Steel Precision Craft Blade, Fits K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, K71 Handles, Made in USA (Pack of 5 or 100)

Excel Blades’ #17A Narrow Chisel Replacement Blade offers exceptional precision for artists, crafters, and hobbyists who require superior control in their detailed projects. Crafted from premium carbon steel, this narrow chisel blade excels at removing layers, shaping materials, and performing light chiseling tasks.

Compatible with all standard light and medium duty X-Acto style craft knives, including Excel Blades’ K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, and K71 handles, this blade is perfect for a broad range of applications. From model making and paper cutting to cake decorating and polymer clay sculpting, the #17A blade allows you to make skillful, refined cuts with ease.

Made in the USA, each blade is coated with a thin layer of oil to resist rust and maintain sharpness longer, ensuring you get the most out of every blade.

KEY FEATURES

• Precision narrow chisel blade made from durable carbon steel for skillful, detailed cutting and shaping.
  
• Ideal for removing layers, light chiseling, and shaping materials with ultimate control.
• Versatile use on matte board, linoleum, foam core, plastic, cardboard, plaster cast, cork, metal, stone, wood, balsa wood, rubber, wax, clay, and more.
• Compatible with standard light and medium duty X-Acto style knives, fits Excel Blades handles K1, K3, K17, K18, K26, K30, and K71.
• Available in convenient packs of 5 or 100 blades.
• Dimensions: Length 1.790", Height 0.405", Edge 0.230", Spine 0.250", Thickness 0.020".
• Made in the USA with high-quality carbon steel and coated with a thin layer of oil for rust protection.

Excel Blades #18 Wood Chisel Blade - 1/2 Inch Carbon Steel Replacement Hobby Blades. The Excel Blades #18 Wood Chisel Blade is a versatile replacement blade that is perfect for a variety of crafting and woodworking projects. The straight edge chisel blade is made from high-quality carbon steel for durability and sharpness. It is easy to insert and remove from your craft knife, and it fits with all standard light-duty Xacto-style knives. Versatile replacement blade for all standard light-duty Xacto-style knives.

• Ideal for removing layers, shaping materials, and light chiseling.
• Works with a variety of materials, including board, linoleum, foam core, plastic, cardboard, plaster cast, cork, metal, stone, wood, balsa wood, rubber, wax, and clay.
• Perfect for hobbyists, wood carvers, metal workers, stone masons, architects, costume designers, crafters, contractors, designers, and carpenters.
• Available in packs of 5, 100, and 1000.
• Made in the USA with high-quality carbon steel for long-lasting durability.
• The blade is 1.8 inches long and 0.5 inches wide, with a 0.5 inch edge.
• The shank is 0.345 inches thick and 0.025 inches tall.
• The blade is made from high-quality carbon steel and is hardened for added durability.
• The blade is compatible with all standard light-duty Xacto-style knives, including Excel Blades K2, K5, and K6.

Excel Blades - #19 Sharp Edge Angled Replacement Blade
20019

• Made from carbon steel
• Comes in packs of 5 / 100 / 1000
• These Sharp Edge Angled Blades are the perfect blade for angled chiseling, shaving, cutting, and trimming.  The .5-inch sharp edge gives you the ultimate precision that allows for heavy chiseling and shaping. The angled edge allows you to make a more skillful cuts than your traditional chisel blade.  The blade is coated with a thin layer of oil for rust protection.  This versatile replacement blade fits with all standard medium to heavy duty craft knives including the exacto knife.
• Used with matte board, linoleum, foam core, plastic, cardboard, plaster cast, cork, metal, stone, wood, balsa wood, rubber, wax, clay and more.
• Used for: shaping, trimming, shaving, cutting, and chiseling matte board, linoleum, foam core, plastic, cardboard, plaster cast, cork, metal, stone, wood, balsa wood, rubber, wax, clay, and more.
• Used by hobbyist, wood carvers, metal workers, stone masonry, architects, costume designers, crafters, contractors, designers, and carpenters.
• Fits with Excel Knives K2 / K5 / K6
• L – 1.625 / H – 0.450 / E - 0.555 / S – 0.34 / T – 0.025
• Made in the USA

Experience superior precision and control with the Excel Blades #19B Bevel Blade, an essential tool for demanding cutting, carving, and trimming tasks. Made from high-quality carbon steel, this robust blade is engineered for durability and comes with a thin layer of oil for enhanced rust protection, ensuring long-lasting performance.

The distinctive feature of the #19B is its sharp, 1-inch angled edge, which allows for more skillful and precise cuts than traditional chisel blades. This design provides ultimate control for heavy chiseling, intricate shaping, precise shaving, and accurate trimming across a wide array of materials.

The versatility of this replacement blade makes it a favorite among professionals and hobbyists alike. It is perfectly suited for working with matte board, linoleum, foam core, various plastics, cardboard, plaster cast, cork, soft metals, stone, wood (including balsa wood), rubber, wax, and clay. Whether you're a hobbyist, wood carver, metal worker, stone mason, architect, costume designer, crafter, contractor, designer, or carpenter, this blade will meet your rigorous demands.

Designed for broad compatibility, the Excel Blades #19B Bevel Blade fits all standard medium to heavy-duty craft knives, including popular models like the Excel Blades K2, K5, and K6, as well as other Exacto-style knives.

Available in convenient packs of 5, 100, and 1000, you can choose the quantity that best suits your project needs, ensuring you always have a sharp blade ready. Proudly Made in the USA, these blades reflect Excel Blades' commitment to quality and precision craftsmanship.

Blade Dimensions (approximate): L – 1.385" / H – 0.450" / E - 0.561" / S – 0.345" / T – 0.025"

KEY FEATURES

• Premium #19B Bevel Blade, ideal for angled chiseling, shaving, and precise cuts.
• Crafted from durable carbon steel with a protective oil coating for rust resistance.
• 1-inch sharp, angled edge delivers ultimate precision for heavy chiseling and shaping.
• Universally fits standard medium to heavy-duty craft knives, including Excel K2, K5, K6 Hobby Knife Handles.
• Versatile for use on wood, plastic, linoleum, foam core, metal, and more.

Excel Blades - #2 Straight Edge Replacement Blade

• • Made from carbon steel.
  • These sharp straight edge #2 Blades are perfect blade for cutting and trimming thicker materials.
  • This versatile replacement blade fits with all standard medium to heavy duty craft knives. 
  • Used with matte board, linoleum, foam core, plastic, cardboard, plaster cast, cork, metal, stone, wood, balsa wood, rubber, wax, clay, and more.
  • Used for trimming, cutting, linoleum, foam core, plastic, cardboard, plaster cast, cork, metal, stone, wood, balsa wood, rubber, wax, clay and more.
  • Fits with Excel Blades' handles K2 / K5 / K6
  • L-1.880 / H-0.400 / E-1.100 / S-0.345 / T-0.025
  • The #2 blade is made in the USA

Excel Blades #21 Stainless Steel Hobby Blades, Multi-Pack – Precision Light to Medium Duty Replacement Blades

Achieve ultimate precision with Excel Blades #21 Stainless Steel Hobby Blades. These classic, super sharp blades are 100% made in the USA with a durable stainless steel straight edge, perfect for detailed trimming and scoring across a variety of materials including wood, plastic, paper, leather, and more.

Compatible with all standard light to medium duty craft knives—including popular Xacto knives—these replacement blades are trusted by artists, designers, hobbyists, and crafters. Whether you’re working on scrapbooking, model kits, paper crafts, or wood carving, the #21 blades deliver consistent, precise results.

Each pack includes multiple blades, providing a reliable supply for your creative and professional cutting needs.

Excel Blades #21 stainless steel hobby blades deliver precise trimming and scoring for light to medium duty projects across wood, plastic, paper, leather, and more. Made in the USA with a durable straight edge, these super sharp replacement blades fit standard craft knives, including Excel and X-Acto style handles, and come in convenient multi-pack quantities.

KEY FEATURES

• Super Sharp Stainless Steel Blades – Durable straight edge for precise trimming and scoring.
• Made in the USA – High-quality craftsmanship ensuring consistent performance.
• Fits Standard Light to Medium Duty Craft Knives – Compatible with Excel and Xacto style handles.
• Convenient multi-pack for ongoing creative projects.
• Blade Dimensions: 1.56" x 0.25" x 1.0" (L x W x edge length).