Sewing Simple – Types Of Scissors
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There are many types of scissors available. Here’s a list of the major types for all you sewing DIY people:
| TYPE OF SCISSORS | FUNCTION |
| Applique Scissors | Offset for level cutting |
| Bent Handle Dressmaker Shears | Allow the cutting blades to rest flat on the table |
| Easy Grip Scissors | Larger handles for those having difficulty holding scissors |
| Embroidery Scissors | Used for cutting embroider threads |
| Finishing Shears | Either as pinking or scalloping shears, used to cut ravel-resistant seams |
| Heavy-duty Shears | For cutting leather, upholstery, drapery, etc. |
| Thread Snipping Scissors | For cutting loose threads off sewing |
Different manufacturers and different retail outlets may call them by a little different names, but those are the basic types available.
Other scissors and shears available include those made for left-handed people, household scissors (all-purpose, poultry shears, etc.), paper scissors for children, scrapbooking scissors, electric scissors and more.
For just about any task, there’s some kind of scissors or shears that will do the job.
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February 18th, 2010 at 1:55 pm
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For Rumsiz Industries
R U KHAN
Chief Executive.
RUMSIZ INDUSTRIES,SIALKOT-PAKISTAN
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