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Forum: Main
11-14-2011, 04:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By Scissorman

Congratulations! Remember all you have to do to...

Congratulations! Remember all you have to do to enter the monthly KAI Scissor Drawing is go the www.scissormanusa.com site, click on the Contact Tab, fill out your contact information, go to Other...
Forum: Main
10-16-2011, 02:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,303
Posted By Scissorman

Yes, they are all interchangeable. The most...

Yes, they are all interchangeable. The most durable blades available are manufactured by KAI and are made in Japan. They are made of Tungsten Steel and their rotary cutters are ergonomically designed...
Forum: Main
08-07-2011, 02:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 730
Posted By Scissorman

Congratulations on winning the July Scissorman...

Congratulations on winning the July Scissorman Drawing.

Michael
07-17-2011, 05:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 587
Posted By Scissorman

Thank you, and I'm happy to hear that you are...

Thank you, and I'm happy to hear that you are enjoying them.

Michael
Forum: Main
07-16-2011, 04:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,313
Posted By Scissorman

Yes, there's a much better deal out there! The...

Yes, there's a much better deal out there! The sharpest (which require less hand pressure), long lasting blades rotary blades available in the maketplace today. They're made in Japan of high grade,...
Forum: Main
07-06-2011, 09:40 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,773
Posted By Scissorman

I carry KAI 60mm Round Blades, KAI 45mm Round,...

I carry KAI 60mm Round Blades, KAI 45mm Round, Pinking and Wave Blades in my online store. They're made in Japan of Tungsten Steel, are very sharp and will probably outlast eight of your recycled...
Forum: Main
07-06-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,342
Posted By Scissorman

Just remember, you get what you pay for. There's...

Just remember, you get what you pay for. There's no quality control on these cheap, recycled steel blades. Most of them are purchased from different so-called manufacturers and they will also wear...
Forum: Main
07-06-2011, 09:19 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 29,907
Posted By Scissorman

If you're using those inexpensive, generic...

If you're using those inexpensive, generic blades, that could difinitely be the problem. I know that a lot of people are purchasing blades from discount retailers. First of all, they're supposively...
Forum: Main
07-02-2011, 03:21 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,282
Posted By Scissorman

Vera, I think it's time to take or send them...

Vera,

I think it's time to take or send them to a professional sharpener.

The Scissorman
Forum: Main
07-02-2011, 03:20 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,282
Posted By Scissorman

Vera, I think it's time to take or send them...

Vera,

I think it's time to take or send them to a professional sharpener.

The Scissorman
Forum: Main
06-29-2011, 04:04 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 11,626
Posted By Scissorman

Sorry, but remember the old saying "You get what...

Sorry, but remember the old saying "You get what you pay for!" The blades that I recommend and sell in my online store are made by KAI. They are packaged individually because they're extremely sharp,...
Forum: Main
06-29-2011, 02:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,090
Posted By Scissorman

I sell quite a few rotary cutters in my online...

I sell quite a few rotary cutters in my online scissor store. The most popular is the KAI 45mm Rotary cutter followed by the 60mm one which is great for heavy upholstery fabrics and Sunbrella...
Forum: Main
06-05-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,930
Posted By Scissorman

Just make sure that you get yourself a good pair...

Just make sure that you get yourself a good pair of Rag Quilting Scissors. There actually are scissor designed for Rag Quilting. They're small but very heavy duty. The lower blade is serrated so that...
Forum: Main
06-05-2011, 12:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,548
Posted By Scissorman

Karen, the answer to your questions is Yes!...

Karen, the answer to your questions is Yes! Thread ages just like everything else. It doesn't matter if it's synthetic or all cotton. The best place to store any thread is out of direct sunlight and...
Forum: Main
05-24-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,105
Posted By Scissorman

Polished is cotton is chintz. It can be either...

Polished is cotton is chintz. It can be either 100% cotton or usually a Cotton/Poly Blend. It has a glaze finished on it to give it that polished look. The only problem with using it for quilting is...
Forum: Main
05-19-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 11,885
Posted By Scissorman

KAI Rotary Cutters are the brand name. The most...

KAI Rotary Cutters are the brand name. The most popular size is the model RS- 45 which is a 45mm and it's also available in the RS - 60 which is a 60mm. Yes, I did a lot of research before choosing...
Forum: Main
05-19-2011, 06:42 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 11,885
Posted By Scissorman

Go out and treat yourself to a Kai Rotary Cutter....

Go out and treat yourself to a Kai Rotary Cutter. It's the safest cutter on the market. The blade shield is pressure sensitive and automatically covers the blade after every cut. It also has three...
Forum: Main
05-18-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 11,885
Posted By Scissorman

The problem with most rotary cutter brands is...

The problem with most rotary cutter brands is that they're really aren't safe to use. The blade guards don't automatically activate when you relax pressure on the cutter or mat. I've been in the...
Forum: Main
05-15-2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,567
Posted By Scissorman

Ramona, Great additions for my list! ...

Ramona,

Great additions for my list!

Scissorman
Forum: Main
05-15-2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,567
Posted By Scissorman

That will be fine.

That will be fine.
Forum: Main
05-15-2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,567
Posted By Scissorman

How to Care for Your Scissors Good quality...

How to Care for Your Scissors

Good quality scissors are an investment and should be treated with care. The following tips will help your scissors bring you years and years of reliability.

How...
Forum: Main
05-12-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,320
Posted By Scissorman

If you want a pair of real miracle scissors that...

If you want a pair of real miracle scissors that are extremely friendly to arthritic hands and will last you for many years just like a featherweight machine, you're going to have to spend some money...
Forum: Main
05-10-2011, 07:17 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,961
Posted By Scissorman

Read this month's issue of Consumer Reports. It...

Read this month's issue of Consumer Reports. It rates several models of irons, and states that iron with teflon soles plates do not glide as well as stainless ones. So leave the telfon to your fry...
Forum: Main
05-09-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,088
Posted By Scissorman

Hi Olmphoto2, There are a number of other...

Hi Olmphoto2,

There are a number of other very competitive sources on the web for Kai scissors besides the one site that you mentioned. There might be one or two offering a quilter's promotion for...
Forum: Main
05-02-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,188
Posted By Scissorman

Yes, I've been to Mardens many times. They happen...

Yes, I've been to Mardens many times. They happen to be a very good drapery lining account of mine. A couple of years ago, they made the decision to really enlarge their fabric department in all...
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