Tajika Flower Scissors - tortoise general store
Tajika Flower Scissors - tortoise general store
Tajika Flower Scissors - tortoise general store
Tajika Flower Scissors - tortoise general store
Tajika Flower Scissors - tortoise general store
Tajika Flower Scissors - tortoise general store
Tajika Flower Scissors - tortoise general store
Tajika Flower Scissors - tortoise general store

Tajika Flower Scissors

$108.00 Sale Save

"A hammered texture, raw finish and elegantly curved handles that wrap so nicely around your hand. When you're holding a pair of Tajika scissors, you can't help but be in the moment with the task at hand. It slows things down to a meditative experience."

Description:
Ideal for trimming and shearing the most complicated of arrangements - the hand-forged large iron handles of Tajika's flower scissors fit perfectly in the hand. The hand sharpened blades can cut through thick sturdy branches while maintaining delicate precision.

Made from antique molds, these scissors have a vintage design with a forged-iron finish, but cut like modern scissors with thick blades and beveled edges. Suitable for left and right-hand use.

Variation:
All parts of these scissors are hand-made with antique molds. Each pair has its own unique shape and texture.

History: 
Tajika Haruo Ironworks, located in Ono city, is a 4th generation business producing handcrafted scissors and shears since the Showa period. Father and son, Takeo and Daisuke Tajika, forge, shape and sharpen each piece by hand – using techniques handed down for centuries. Tajika is one of the very few businesses in Japan still crafting scissors by hand. Each scissor is a masterpiece, perfected over many lifetimes.

 

Measurement:
6" x 3"

Materials: 
Iron

Care Instructions:
Lubricate with oil from time to time at the screw that connects the two blades. To prevent rust, thoroughly wipe scissors free of moisture after every use. Iron matures beautifully, expect and cherish the changes that will appear as your scissors age.

 

Returns must be made within 2 weeks in original, unused condition with all packaging for either 1. Store credit for the full amount or 2. Refund - minus a 20% restocking fee.  Tortoise does not cover the cost of return shipping or the cost of re-shipping an exchange, and the cost of shipping for returns and exchanges is the responsibility of the customer.