Cutting Mats & Art Knives

Cutting Mats

Protect every cut, slice, and trim during your cutter craft. Cutting mats are an essential for anyone planning to use an art knife. With their grid lines, you get a neat guide to keep your cuts straight and precise.

Art knives

Also known as craft knives, they’re a versatile handheld tool that you'll find indispensable for tasks like carving, trimming, and creating intricate shapes in various materials. With their very sharp blades, they're tailor-made for those detailed touches. Unlike other broader tools, art knives give you the precision you're after.

And while art knives are a standout, there's a whole range of cutting tools, each offering unique benefits.

Scissors

Everyone knows scissors! Good for snipping, bad for running.

Rotary Cutters

With their circular blades these are designed to help you make long, straight cuts. They’re particularly helpful if you’re quilting or using fabrics.

Paper Trimmers

Got a stack of paper to get through? Slide and slice with these. Perfect cuts, every single time.

Safety tips

Cutter craft has you handling tools that are very sharp, so it is important to use them safely.

- Always cut away from your body.
- Keep your fingers out of the way.
- Use a cutting mat to protect your work surface.
- Never leave sharp objects unattended.
- Store potential dangerous items in a safe place, out of the reach of children.

Additional must-haves

Adhesives: Glue guns, double-sided tape, and spray adhesives for securing your pieces.
Technical Rulers: Essential for accurate measurements and straight cuts.
Pencils: Mark your cut. Remember, measure twice, cut once.