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  title: Cutting Knives
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- tools
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# Quartz Tools

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Cutting knives are used to make <ItemLink id="name_press" />es and <ItemLink id="cable_anchor" />s.

To craft a name press, right click the cutting knife and insert an ingot of metal, you will then have to type the name you
wish to write onto the plate then simply extract the finished plate.

## Recipes

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