⚙️ Efficient Cutting Precision: Olfa 45mm Rotary Cutter Blade - 5 Pack Review

Opened the packaging today while making face masks. I put the slices on the cloth and noticed a strange smell. after inserting one of the new blades into the circle cutter, I noticed my hands were greasy and there were greasy stains on the fabric. I've never noticed oil on previous blades I've bought. Each of the blades has a CLEAR OIL coating. Update: not just a light coating, but something that drips off the blade. abominable. Wiping off the oil is recommended, but there is no way to safely…

All the blades I received stick together creating a very dangerous situation. Eventually I managed to separate one with styptic forceps and tweezers, but I was always afraid that I would cut myself. Blades must be individually wrapped for safety! When I managed to separate one of the blades and fit it to Olfa's 45mm circle cutter, the new blade was duller than the original blade that was being replaced. I requested a refund from the seller and it was approved. However, I have to pay the…

EDIT 2/5/17: As 3 of the 5 blades in the pack were unused I finally gave up. On a recent visit to my local quilt store, I bought a ten-pack of Olfa blades (not cheap at $59.95, but it's a lot better than wasting money on those useless blades). As soon as I put on one of the NEW blades and cut out some pinwheel squares that I trimmed, I immediately felt the difference. The blades, which I bought locally, cut through butter like a hot knife. With these blades, bought here from Revain, I would…