August 5, 2022
Tool Talk: Simple Scissor Care Tips and the Sheath
Embroidery scissors! Nothing beats a Great Pair of Embroidery Scissors!
One thing that I’ve discovered over the years is that a great pair of embroidery scissors does not have to equate with a jaw-droopingly expensive pair of embroidery scissors.
In fact, I have it on very good authority that some of the most expensive embroidery scissors on the market today don’t hold a candle, mechanics & functionality-wise, to some of the comparatively moderate-to-lower-priced scissors that are available.
The measure of how good a pair of scissors is, then, doesn’t necessarily depend on the cost of the scissors.
That said, scissors that have a little more oversight and care in their design, production, and finishing are bound to be better scissors, and they often cost a little more than the blister-packet scissors you might pick up at a big-box store.
I’m going to venture a personal opinion (which isn’t unusually – I do it all the time), and it is this:
If you want a good pair of embroidery scissors, there’s more involved than just buying the scissors. Let me explain…
