About this deal
They're perfect for people who have arthritis or other hand-related issues that make it difficult to use traditional scissors.
There, he worked as part of a team designing, building, and installing large furniture pieces, as well as performing a variety of home repair and maintenance projects. They're perfect for people who do a lot of fabric cutting or have arthritis that makes it difficult to use traditional scissors.
However, I now feel really confident using them to cut fabric for sewing and can easily maneuverer them around the curves of pattern pieces. The standard fabric shears (manual scissors) are your basic scissors that can be used for cutting fabric and other materials. This battery powered scissor tool is built to CE safety standards and is ideal for DIY, hobby and craft work. It will cut fabric up to a maximum 15mm thick, so not as ‘industrial’ as the version I used at fashion school, but unless you’re trying to cut through several layers of thick wool or a leather, the upper limit should be fine for most home sewers. They're perfect for both garment and upholstery grade fabrics, not to mention they cut 3 to 4 times faster than your standard scissors.
Using fabric scissors to cut paper can blunt the blades and make them unsuitable for cutting fabric. When I first got these almost a year ago now, I was too nervous to use them to cut out fabric for patterns. These compact machines use motorized jaws to easily and accurately snip through materials like plastic packaging shells, cardboard boxes and even thicker materials like carpeting.
Suitable for cutting fabric, leather, vinyl, cardboard, plastic sheet/strapping, tin/aluminium and as garden secateurs. Whether you refer to them as electric fabric scissors, electric shears, or electric cutting tools, they make rapid work of cutting cloth. I just love my electric scissors, they speed up the cutting process, and take the stress from my hands.