Stanley 10‑401 – Light‑Duty Hobby Knife
The Stanley 10‑401 Light‑Duty Hobby Knife is designed for precision cutting in crafting, modeling, technical work, and other fine‑detail applications. Its lightweight metal handle offers excellent control for intricate cuts, making it well‑suited for artists, hobbyists, designers, and technicians who frequently work with delicate materials.
The knife uses replaceable precision blades that maintain sharpness for clean, accurate slicing through paper, thin plastics, foils, films, and other light‑duty materials. A textured, slip‑resistant grip helps users maintain stability during detailed cuts, while the slender profile provides easy maneuverability for curves, corners, and tight spaces.
This tool is compatible with standard hobby‑knife blades, ensuring convenient availability and quick blade changes. Compact, reliable, and easy to handle, the 10‑401 is a staple in craft kits, modeling sets, and workshop benches where precision is essential.
DETAILS
- Manufacturer: Stanley
- Model Number: 10‑401
- Product Name: Light‑Duty Hobby Knife
- Blade Type: Replaceable precision hobby blade
- Handle Material: Lightweight metal (aluminum)
- Grip Style: Textured, anti‑slip
- Recommended Use: Crafting, modeling, technical trimming, stencil cutting, detail work
KEY FEATURES
- Fine‑control cutting for lightweight materials
- Lightweight metal handle reduces hand fatigue
- Precision blade ideal for detailed slicing
- Textured grip for added control and stability
- Compatible with most standard hobby‑knife blades
APPLICATIONS
- Paper and cardstock crafting
- Model building (plastic, foam, balsa)
- Technical trimming and scoring
- Stencil creation and detail artwork
- Precision cutting in hobby and professional projects