Guide To Picking Out The Perfect Pair Of Scissors

Ever wonder about what scissors to buy? Here’s a brief tutorial.

First, I suggest you buy the best scissors you can afford for sewing. If you buy good scissors and follow a few simple rules they will probably last you a lifetime.

The difference between scissors and shears? From what I’ve read scissors have straight, flat handles and shears have bent handles that form around your fingers. I’ve also read that shears are for heavier cutting jobs. Scissors show up in your junk drawer, shears show up in the old movies usually in someone’s back!