These faithfull tailor shears are manufactured from stainless steel with precision ground blades for accurate cutting the blades are angled so that they line up with the handle helping to keep the fabric as flat as possible they can be used for textiles synthetic textiles canvas rubber carpet and underlay felt rope plastic film plastic and fine wire mesh paper and card all faithfull scissors feature a centre adjustment screw allowing the blades to be tightened or taken apart for sharpening