Why you need a good pair of embroidery scissors - Stitched Modern

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Last updated 23 May 2024

Why you need a good pair of embroidery scissors - Stitched Modern

Every stitcher needs a good pair of scissors. I'm not talking about the gigantic all-purpose scissors you keep in your junk drawer. I'm not talking about the round-tip craft scissors you stole from your kid's room. I'm talking about small, sharp scissors that are designed specifically for needlework. Embroidery scissors make your work better, and who am I kidding, they're just plain adorable. You're going to want more than one pair. Read on for tips on picking the perfect ones. Small and sharp rules the day Cross stitch and embroidery is delicate work, and the best scissors are similarly delicate. Embroidery scissors are generally 3 to 4 inches long, but some mini versions are as small as 2 inches. The small size allows you to get close to your work, and makes the scissors easier to manipulate and control. The blades on embroidery
Every stitcher needs a good pair of scissors. I'm not talking about the gigantic all-purpose scissors you keep in your junk drawer. I'm not talking about the round-tip craft scissors you stole from your kid's room. I'm talking about small, sharp scissors that are designed specifically for needlework. Embroidery scissors make your work better, and who am I kidding, they're just plain adorable. You're going to want more than one pair. Read on for tips on picking the perfect ones. Small and sharp rules the day Cross stitch and embroidery is delicate work