Merchant & Mills Black 8" Tailor's Scissors
$140.00
Classic 8" tailor's shears from Merchant & Mills.
Made in Sheffield, UK, chromium plated side bent 8” (20cm) scissors with corrosion protection on the inside. Forged from high carbon tool steel with offset handles and machined pivot screw.
The philosophy ‘buy once, buy well’ is especially true for scissors. Merchant & Mills source their range from the last remaining scissor factory in Sheffield, leaders in their field with heritage stretching back over 250 years.
Ideal for cutting cloth, clipping notches and grading seams, light enough to keep by your machine for cutting threads if you don’t have snips.
These heirloom scissors can be sharpened again and again.
To keep your scissors in peak condition - never use them on paper or anything that is not cloth. After sewing, wipe the insides of the blades with a clean soft cloth. If you are using on heavy duty fabrics, use a little machine oil over the blades. Avoid dropping them.
Stocked in the world's most respected outlets, Merchant & Mills high quality sewing products emerge, never rushed to market, but slowly developed to be exemplary, desirable and pragmatic.