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09.09.19, 16:25 PM General Topics
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What sort of scissors would be good for snipping the little threads that come loose on a hem or a seam? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 04:25 PM Flag
 

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Little thread scissors. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 04:36 PM Flag
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OP: lol. I am trying to find a pair on amazon, but not sure what to search for. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 05:00 PM Flag
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I posted below that I carried a small Swiss Army knife in the pocket of my scrub pants: super useful. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 05:28 PM Flag
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They are sometimes called tailors points. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 06:03 PM Flag
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I just looked it up. They look very sharp, so if you're thinking about carrying them around they'll cut a hole in your pocket. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 06:54 PM Flag
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Any scissors. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 04:39 PM Flag
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OP: I tried shears for hair, but they weren't precise enough. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 04:59 PM Flag
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Get sewing scissors. Michaels. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 05:17 PM Flag
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When I nannied I kept a small Swiss Army knife in the pocket of my scrub pants, and I used the little scissor a lot. The bottle opener came in handy too. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 04:41 PM Flag
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nail clippers. And use a drop of clear nailpolish on the loose thread on the underside of the garment to keep it from unraveling further. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 05:06 PM Flag
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This! [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 05:56 PM Flag
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OP: I tried nail clippers, but they were not sharp enough and ended up pulling the threads more. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 05:58 PM Flag
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Then the small nail scissors. I also have hair cutting scissors that are extremely sharp. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 06:00 PM Flag
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This is one of the most important posts I've ever seen on UB. Or on any message board. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 05:07 PM Flag
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OP: Thanks! lol [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 05:22 PM Flag
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sewing scissors is what you want. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.09.19, 06:04 PM Flag
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I usually my lighter on those [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.10.19, 12:10 AM Flag
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I'd wind up with burn holes all over. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.10.19, 12:41 PM Flag
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Embroidery scissors. They come basic or fancy, but the blades are very small and fine. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 09.10.19, 03:33 PM Flag
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