SC - Arte Cisoria

Ceridwen ceridwen at ccgnv.net
Wed Feb 17 12:13:10 PST 1999


I think all of the fabric shops have someone come in to sharpen scissors/shears
every few months, but I have often been able to find a small engine repair shop
(lawnmowers, etc) or small machine shop that will sharpen knives nicely in every
town where we have lived.

Isabella/Dee

Jennifer Carlson wrote:

> My mother used to take her shears to a machine shop that had a knife
> grinder on staff.  I remember him valiantly trying to save her pinking
> shears after my little brother had used them to cut sandpaper.  She
> sharpens her own knives, honing them quite nicely on the unglazed bottom of
> her largest crockery bowl.
>
> Here in Tulsa, one of the Hancock's fabric stores has a grinder come in
> twice a year to do scissors and shears.  They advertise for a couple of
> months in advance.  You might check with your local fabric stores.
>  Grinding a pair of shears is a different proposition from sharpening a
> knife.
>
> Talana
> Whose husband has rescued many a wonderful knife from thrift stores.
>
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