Sewing Scissors for Sewing
This page gathers Taksun clear plastic-handle 8 inch tailor's and fabric scissors for sewers. Under Sewing Tools, this selection is for those looking for tailor's shears and fabric scissors; 8 inches is the standard length for cutting patchwork blocks and dress fabric. All sewing scissors are in Sewing Scissors, small thread snips in Embroidery Scissors, the branch page in Sewing Scissors.
How to Use Them
Lay the fabric on the table, keep the lower blade close to the table and cut in long strokes; use the scissors on fabric only, since paper dulls the blade. Wipe the blades with a dry cloth after cutting.