X-ACTO Products – X-ACTO – Knife Set, 3 Knives, 10 Blades,
Original price was: $30.25.$21.99Current price is: $21.99.
Product Overview
This X-ACTO Knife Set delivers a comprehensive cutting solution designed for precision, versatility, and durability. Perfect for crafters, DIY enthusiasts, and professionals alike, this set includes three distinct knife styles—#1, #2, and #5—along with 10 interchangeable blades and a convenient carrying case. Whether you’re working on intricate paper crafts, trimming cardboard, or slicing through denser materials like foam board or thin plastics, this kit provides the right tool for the job. Built with quality and organization in mind, it’s an ideal choice for home workshops, classrooms, or on-the-go projects.
Key Features
- #1 Precision Knife: Engineered for detailed and delicate work, this knife excels in tasks requiring fine control such as scoring lines, cutting stencils, and crafting intricate designs in scrapbooking, model kits, or fine paper art.
- #2 Utility Knife: Designed for medium to heavy-duty applications, this knife is perfect for everyday cutting jobs involving cardstock, packaging materials, thin fabrics, and foam boards. Its robust build ensures clean, efficient cuts without compromising accuracy.
- #5 Heavy-Duty Knife: Built to tackle tougher materials like chipboard, dense insulation foam, corrugated cardboard, and construction paper. This knife offers enhanced rigidity and cutting power for more demanding projects while maintaining precision.
- 10 Interchangeable Blades: The set includes a variety of blade types (#1, #2, #5) that are compatible with all three knives. This allows users to select the appropriate sharpness and tip style for each specific task, ensuring optimal performance across diverse materials.
- Convenient Carrying Case: All components are securely stored in a compact, portable case that protects tools from damage and keeps everything organized. Ideal for easy storage in drawers, workshop cabinets, or transport to classes, studios, or job sites.
Technical Specifications
- Blade Types: #1, #2, #5
- Number of Knives: 3
- Number of Blades Included: 10
- Packing Type: Case
- Quantity: 1 set (sold as 1 each)
- In the Package: 3 knife styles (#1, #2, #5), 10 assorted interchangeable blades, carrying case
Benefits & Use Cases
This X-ACTO Knife Set is engineered to meet the needs of a wide range of cutting applications. The #1 knife is best suited for precision work where minute detail matters—ideal for artists, hobbyists, and students engaged in paper crafts, die-cutting, or model assembly. Its fine tip allows for accurate scoring and clean edges, reducing the risk of tearing delicate materials.
The #2 utility knife strikes a balance between control and strength, making it a reliable choice for common tasks such as trimming envelopes, opening packages, or cutting cardstock for invitations and greeting cards. It’s also effective when working with lightweight fabrics or thin plastic sheets used in DIY projects.
For heavier-duty tasks, the #5 knife provides the necessary support and cutting edge to slice through thicker or denser substrates. Whether you’re building prototypes with foam board, crafting architectural models, or handling packaging materials, this knife maintains stability and reduces user fatigue during extended use.
The inclusion of 10 blades means you’re never left waiting for the right replacement. Users can swap blades quickly depending on material thickness, desired cut depth, or project requirements—keeping work flowing smoothly without interruptions. This flexibility enhances productivity and ensures consistent results across various tasks.
The accompanying carrying case not only adds convenience but also promotes safety and organization. By keeping all tools contained and protected, it minimizes the risk of accidental injuries and makes it easy to locate the right knife or blade when needed. The case is designed for secure storage and portability, whether you’re storing the set at home or taking it to a craft fair, classroom, or remote workspace.
Important Notes
Please note that this product includes 10 blades only; additional replacement blades must be purchased separately if needed. These blades are standard industry types (#1, #2, #5) and are widely available from craft supply retailers or directly through X-ACTO.
Always exercise caution when handling sharp tools. Replace dull or damaged blades promptly to maintain safe and effective performance. Never leave knives unattended in the carrying case—use the case solely for storage and transport purposes.
This set is intended for general cutting and crafting applications. While durable, proper care and handling are essential to extend the lifespan of both the knives and blades. Avoid using the tools on materials beyond their recommended specifications to prevent blade wear or potential injury.


10 reviews for X-ACTO Products – X-ACTO – Knife Set, 3 Knives, 10 Blades,
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Original price was: $30.25.$21.99Current price is: $21.99.
rosemary valentine –
The knife set was nice and sharp
Itâs a very nice sharp set. I love it. The only thing was trying to figure out how to secure the box. Had to move some knives around just so I could secure the box
Ellie McKellie –
Essential
Essential tool for whatever you need it for. Box is cool and tidy. I knew my husband would hijack mine, so I also bought him a set. He still hijacked mine, so I stole his! Ha!
Cynthia –
Nice!
My grandson loves these quality knives for crafting cardboard. He says they work great!
Raul A. Lugo –
Nice knives, ok case
The kit I received did have the wood box, but the insert where the knives and handles sit is very thin plastic. I doubt they will last long and I will try to make new ones with my 3d printer.As for the rest of the kit, it is nice to have a wide selection of knives, and the handles feel sturdy.
Joseph C –
Good value
Old favorite. Same great quality.
AerialSoul –
Exactly what I wanted
Nice storage box and excellent selection of tools
Kindle Customer –
Super sharp
Removing the vein on shrimp when making scampi
Robin –
Good set.
I bought these to use with my crafts. They’re a nice selection, sharp as the devil. I really like the wooden box to keep them all together.
Jorge Belo –
Bought this and was sent another set (a zipper container, far cheaper than this boxed set).
stephen –
the picture shows the knife and blades in a wooden box, but as you can see the item in fact does not.i wouldn’t of been to bothered about it, until i discovered that there is no way to contact amazon about the issue but to return the item… So what i return it, then purchase another and end up with the wrong item again. Very Silly!!!