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Depending on what your interests and passions are, the world of hobbies is vast and unlimited. Once you find out what you are interested in, you can really fall down a rabbit hole of information and ideas. Of course, with...

So, what is embossing? Embossing is the process of creating raised relief images or designs in paper, cardstock, leather and other materials with a malleable surface. A variety of embossing tools are used to create pressure on paper, forming a...

Are you interested in cake decorating but you don’t know where to start? Don’t worry — we have got you covered! Like all other hobbies, cake decorating is not difficult, but it takes time and practice. The most important factor,...

Source: Constantine Pankin/Shutterstock A hand saw is one of the most essential tools for any home. In every toolbox of DIYers, woodworkers and professional woodworkers, you will find one or more types of hand saws. Understanding the fundamental differences between...

Card making is one of our favorite hobbies, of course. There are so many aspects to card making that we love. First and foremost, they are fun to make. Having a creative outlet has always been important, but now, more...

A mitre box is a wonderful tool for DIYers, craftsmen and woodworkers alike. They are a hand-powered tool that provides precision with power and works great for a variety of projects. This product is used in conjunction with a pull...

RING RING RING! Do you hear that? Our shellphone is ringing to tell us summer is here! The long summer days, barbecues, fresh fruit and DIYs are just a few of our favorite things during this season. We just had...

Woodworking is an art form that creates beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces. Are you interested in beginning a new hobby in woodworking but not sure what tools to start with? Don’t worry! Excel Blades has got you covered! In this post, we...

There are few gifts more special than receiving a homemade card. We love them because they offer that special touch that says “I care” — way past purchasing one at a store. Not only are store-purchased cards expensive, but they...