Originally Posted by LAF2019

I wouldn't do anything without my Fiskars spring loaded scissors. I have a small one (5 or 6 inches, I can't remember) and 2 larger ones (10 inch, one for paper, one for fabric). Since they are spring loaded they are super perfect for any issues like arthritis, and there are no handle holes to squish your fingers. The small micro pair does have a very sharp end and I have used for some applique purposes, but they are not as fine or detailed as regular applique scissors.