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Which cutting blade is best for my project?Updated 3 months ago

Not sure which SINGER® MOMENTO™ craft cutting blade is best for your project? Use this quick guide to identify the right tool for the job, depending on the material and effect you want to create. For the full list of materials, visit the MOMENTO™ Crafting Material Lookup Guide to browse the hundreds of materials you can use to craft.

Basic Blade

With the Basic Blade, you can cut through materials such as cardstock, vinyl, paper, and thin- to mid-weight materials with ease. 

Basic Blade
Materials
Deep Cut Blade with Housing 
  • Cardstock
  • Heat Transfer Vinyl
  • Kraft Paper
  • Mylar
  • Paper
  • Poster Board
  • Sticker Paper
  • Vellum
  • Vinyl
  • Wrapping Paper


Deep Point Blade

With the Deep Point Blade, you can cut through materials such as craft foam, poster board, magnetic sheet, and cardboard with ease. 

Deep Point Blade
Materials
Deep Cut Blade with Housing 
  • Foam
  • Plastic Canvas
  • Tooling leather
  • Cardboard
  • Acetate - Thin
  • Mylar 10mil
  • Magnetic Sheets


Heavy Duty Blade (coming soon!)

The Heavy Duty Blade allows you to cut through materials such as balsa wood, leather, and chipboard easily.

Heavy Duty Blade
Materials
 Heavy Duty Blade with Housing and Replacement 
  • Wood
  • Illustrator board
  • Chip board
  • Tooling leather - 6-7 oz
  • Matboard


Rotary Blade

Quickly and smoothly cut through a variety fabrics, fine materials, and delicate paper with the Rotary Blade. 

Rotary Blade
Materials
  Rotary Blade with Housing and Replacement 
  • Fabric
  • Crepe Paper
  • Tissue Paper


Fine Deboss Tool

Add dimension to paper, leather, and foil with this tool. It can also be used to score for clean fold lines when working with paper.

Fine Deboss Blade
Materials
   Fine Deboss Tool with Housing 
  • Faux Leather
  • Garment Leather
  • Tooling Leather
  • Foam
  • Matboard
  • Cardstock
  • Construction Paper
  • Copy Paper
  • Poster board
  • Chipboard
  • Vellum
  • Transparency Sheet
  • Sticker Paper


Engraving Tool

The Engraving Tool adds texture to flat soft metals, acrylic, and other materials.

Engraving Tool
Materials
    Engraving Tool with Housing 
  • Metal
  • Acrylic - 1mm
  • Acrylic - 2mm
  • Faux Leather
  • Garment Leather
  • Tooling Leather
  • Cardstock, Glitter
  • Cardstock, Metallic
  • Poster Board, Metallic
  • Vellum
  • Acetate, Thin
  • Mylar, 10 mil
  • Mylar, 4 mil
  • Mylar, 7 mil


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