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2. Scissors - Wikipedia

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   In lower-quality scissors, the cutting edges are not particularly sharp; it is primarily the shearing action between the two blades that cuts the material. In high-quality scissors, the blades can be both extremely sharp, and tension sprung – to increase the cutting and shearing tension only at the exact point where the blades meet.

3. A Guide to the 12 Best At-Home Hair Cutting Scissors - AOL

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   They’re crafted from high-quality Japanese stainless steel, and they’re also super sharp. Plus, the gold finish adds a touch of luxury. Size : ‎8.5 x 3.19 x 0.75 in; 3.5 ounces

4. The 11 Best Hair Scissors for Expert-Level Trims and Cuts - AOL

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   Pags continues that a good pair of hair-cutting scissors are made with high-quality stainless steel that will stay sharp over time. "The quality of shears is ranked by a number and letter system ...

5. Pinking shears - Wikipedia

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   Before pinking scissors were invented, a pinking punch or pinking iron was used to punch out a decorative hem on a garment. The punch would be hammered by a mallet against a hard surface and the punch would cut through the fabric. [1] [2] In 1874, Eliza P. Welch patented an improved design for a pinking iron, which featured a pair of handles ...

6. Shearing (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Shearmen were skilled artisans who used to shear the fabric by hand. Shearman's job was to nap the cloth manually, using teasels and shears to trim the pile. A silky and smooth feeling was produced by the gradual lowering of the nap. The process was referred to as "dry shearing".

7. 73 Brands That Are Still Made Right Here in the USA - AOL

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   Its longevity is thanks in large part to the high-quality manufacturing processes at the company's plant in Jackson Center, Ohio, which still employs nearly 500 people. ... All the fabrics used in ...