Scissors 101 This class will teach you how to become more knowledgeable about one of sewings’ most common and important tools, scissors. Learn how scissors work, and how to choose a good pair. We will discuss what to consider when buying a new pair of scissors, and how to maintain your scissors so they will cut whenever you need them to. The lecture and demonstration will show some various methods for sharpening your scissors and how to evaluate a sharpening job. Ken will share some tips to spot a bargain at a 2nd. hand store.

Attendees may bring one (1) pair of regular (not pinking shears or specialized types) scissors each and have them sharpened while they watch, time permitting at no cost. Broken tips, nicks, rusted scissors are not eligible for sharpening. Please bring scissors in good condition.