Use the SINGER 8.5-inch fabric scissors to easily cut through any fabrics making them great for a variety of sewing and craft projects. Strong stainless-steel blades create smooth cut lines and are rust resistant. Rubberized comfort handles ensure you can use them for extended periods of time. A step up from basic household scissors these professional dressmaker scissors can be used with right and left hands meaning one pair works for the whole family. These scissors have stainless steel blades and make an excellent gift for the crafter or DIY-er in your life. Use them to cut paper fabric or other lightweight materials. Pro tip: use one pair of shears specifically for fabric and one pair for paper and other materials. This will keep your scissors sharp and your cuts precise.