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    Forum: Main
    11-14-2011, 04:44 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 855
    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: 1,589
    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: 908
    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: 755
    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: 3,871
    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: 8,155
    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: 3,198
    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: 33,190
    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: 6,149
    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: 6,149
    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: 13,799
    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: 1,373
    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: 9,286
    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: 3,331
    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: 26,327
    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: 15,126
    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: 15,126
    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: 15,126
    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: 6,099
    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: 6,099
    Posted By Scissorman

    That will be fine.

    That will be fine.
    Forum: Main
    05-15-2011, 12:08 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 6,099
    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: 1,527
    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: 8,510
    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: 9,781
    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: 10,882
    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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