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Sparkly

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16. That's several votes for Gingher now!

Reply to KT2000 (Reply #13)

Tue Jun 24, 2025, 07:05 PM

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This is why I love this forum!

I'll be looking into rotary cutters now, too. (I have a waiting period for a pattern to arrive to replace the one my dog ate.)

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Gingher scissors. Good quality reasonable price. Always my go to scissors. Srkdqltr Tuesday #1

Thanks! Sparkly Tuesday #3

Scissors vs. rotary cutters Sparkly Tuesday #12

There is no vs. They are used as needed. Srkdqltr Tuesday #14

I will definitely look into that! Sparkly Tuesday #15

Cardboard is good with scissors, absolutely not with rotary cutter Srkdqltr Tuesday #17

Fiskar and Ginghers are two of the best. Not outrageously priced. niyad Tuesday #2

Thank you! Sparkly Tuesday #4

I treated myself to a pair of gingher scissors a few years ago -- yeah, pricey but delightful to use. fierywoman Tuesday #5

Wiss Sparkly Tuesday #7

I use Fiskars scissors synni Tuesday #6

Interesting! Sparkly Tuesday #8

qvc has some heavy duty cutters, except short. exacto knife might work better. but i don't cut fabric much. pansypoo53219 Tuesday #9

Thanks! Sparkly Tuesday #10

No exacto for fabric. Srkdqltr Tuesday #11

Gingher KT2000 Tuesday #13

That's several votes for Gingher now! Sparkly Tuesday #16

Used to work at JoAnn Fabrics . . . Collimator Tuesday #18

Ha! Sparkly Tuesday #19

Update (in case anyone is interested) and another "thanks!" Sparkly Wednesday #20