I received a knife (a very sharp one) in my art kit. What is it for?
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I received a knife (a very sharp one) in my art kit. What is it for?
You can check the answer of the people under the question at Quora “exacto knife art“
You use it to sharpen your charcoal pencils. The charcoal is too soft for a traditional sharpener. The little pad of sand paper that usually comes with these types of kits is what you use to bring the charcoal to a point. You can also use your knife to cut mattboard to frame your work or you can use it to creat scratchboard art.
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If the kit also came with pencils or sticks of charcoal, you could be intended to sharpen them both by hand. Otherwise, it’s likely for cutting things into or out of paper.
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Use it to sharpen your pencil or cut people who steal your pencil.
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A great number of artists usually use it to off their appendages – frequently an ear – and sometimes for murder, however the vast majority of artists, due to lack of funding and fair evaluation for the creative arts in an antisocial state, sink into a sludgey morass of self doubt, pity, loathing and existentialism far beyond what their lonely upbringing allows them to adequately cope with. At this point, without any reasonable glimmer of hope, family support and access to any legal medication, the knife becomes their only recourse as a means to exit there squalor existence, and the tool they use to escape by… creating intricate cut out patterns in a light card stock.
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