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Meticulously crafted in Sheffield, England, Whiteley Embroidery Scissors are a perfect blend of precision, elegance, and durability. Designed with sharp 1.5-inch blades and fine points, these scissors make detailed embroidery work and delicate thread cutting effortless. Their ergonomic design ensures comfort, even during prolonged use, making them a must-have tool for crafters of all skill levels.

With a compact size of 9.3 cm (3.7 in), they are easy to carry in your sewing kit, making them perfect for embroidery on the go.

Available in three striking finishes—Gold, Rose Gold, and Noir—these scissors combine functionality with sophistication, allowing you to choose a style that suits your taste. The gold and rose gold variants add a touch of luxury, while the noir finish provides a bold, modern aesthetic.

A true symbol of luxury, the Whiteley Embroidery Scissors were presented to Queen Elizabeth II, alongside other Whiteley scissors, as a royal gift. After the Queen opened the Sheffield Winter Gardens in 2003, she received the set in a bespoke box. Delighted with the quality, she kept them in her personal possession, adding a royal connection to this already exquisite tool.

Each pair is chrome-plated for corrosion resistance and built to last, ensuring they remain a reliable tool for years to come. Presented in Whiteley’s signature gift box, they make an exceptional gift for any embroidery enthusiast or a sophisticated addition to your crafting collection.

Features:

• 1.5-inch sharp blades for precision cutting
• Fine points for intricate work
• Available in Gold, Rose Gold, and Noir finishes
• Corrosion-resistant chrome plating
• Packaged in a signature Whiteley gift box

Suitable for cutting:

• Stranded cotton
• Perle cotton
• Rayon floss
• Metallic embroidery thread
• Crewel yarn
• Silk threads
• Sashiko thread
• Crochet thread
• Variegated thread
• Floche

These scissors come packaged in Whiteley’s signature gift box, making them an ideal gift or a sophisticated addition to any sewing kit.

Founded in 1760, Whiteley’s is the UK's last remaining industrial scissor maker and the oldest scissorsmiths in the Western world. Each pair is crafted with the finest skill, using techniques passed down through generations, ensuring that every pair of scissors meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

With the Blue Shorties set you can make 9" (23 cm) through 14" (36 cm) circulars.  This set includes 10 sets of 2" (5cm) solid stainless steel & 3" (8cm) hollow stainless steel interchangeable tips from US4 – US8 (3.5 – 5mm).

Also included is a secure tip sleeve, three [S] diameter X-Flex blue cables (5"/13cm, 6"/15cm & 8"/20cm), end stoppers, tightening keys, connectors, stitch markers and a mini needle gauge all in a blue, pocket-sized nylon fabric pouch.  The 2" (5cm) tips have a tightening hole to ensure you get a secure connection.

The set includes 10 different pairs of stainless steel lace tips in sizes US 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (3.5, 3.75, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0mm).

Make 9" (23 cm) through 14" (36 cm) circulars with our TWIST SHORTIES! This set includes 12 pairs of 2" & 3" (5cm & 8cm) solid, surgical stainless steel tips US0 (2mm) – US3 (3.25mm) in a secure tip sleeve, three MINI diameter red cables (5"/13cm, 6"/15cm & 8"/20cm), end stoppers, tightening keys, connectors, stitch markers and a mini needle gauge all in a red, pocket-sized nylon fabric pouch. The tips have a tightening hole to ensure you get a secure connection.

12 different sets of stainless steel lace tips in sizes US0, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5 and 3 (2.0, 2.25, 2.5, 2.75, 3.0 and 3.25mm) are included with the set.

Experience effortless crocheting with Amour Crochet Hooks, designed for both comfort and precision. The soft elastomer rubber handle offers an ergonomic, stress-free grip, making long crochet sessions more enjoyable. Yarn glides smoothly over the aluminum hook, allowing you to focus on your creativity rather than adjusting tension.

The vibrant handles make size identification a breeze, ensuring you can quickly find the right hook for your project. Plus, they are latex-free, making them suitable for sensitive users.

Key Features
• Comfortable, easy-grip elastomer handle for stress-free crocheting
• Smooth, optimal hook shape for consistent yarn flow
• Latex-free for allergen-friendly use

Called Forté for good reason, these Chiaogoo needles are *very* strong. Made of beautiful African black wood, they feature a stainless steel tip for a perfect combination of smooth comfortable grip and sharp tip. The joins are very smooth and the no-memory cables feature a swivel feature to prevent coiling and tangling. Each threaded steel fitting is laser engraved with the tip diameter and fitting size, which will never fade.

The Forté set includes 14 pairs of 5" (13cm) US 2 - 15 (2.75 - 10mm) needles.  In addition, all Forté parts have [S] or [L] size fittings and are therefore interchangeable with all other similarly coded interchangeable parts.

What's Included:

• 8 Pairs of Carbon Fiber [S] 5" tips (US 2 through US 8) (2.75mm through 5.0mm)
• 6 Pairs of African Blackwood [L] 5" tips (US 9 though US 15) (5.5mm through 10.0mm)
• 3 Fixed Twist Red Cables

• 14" (13cm)
• 22" (15cm)
• 30" (20cm)

• 14" (S)
• 22" (S)
• 30" (S)
• 14" (L)
• 22" (L)
• 30" (L)

• Retractable Measuring Tape
• Stainless Steel Scissors
• Swatch / Needle Gauge
• Tools Tin

• Stitch Markers
• Keys
• End Stoppers
• Darning Needles
• Adapters
• Safety Pins
• Heart-Shaped Gripper

• Nylon Zipper Case

Introducing Karbonz Needles, the epitome of strength and sophistication. Crafted from carbon fiber, one of today's most resilient materials, these needles boast unrivaled durability with an elegant aesthetic. The brass-coated needle tips are meticulously honed to perfection, ensuring seamless knitting, effortless stitch pick-up, and impeccable stitch definition.

The Karbonz Deluxe interchangeable circular needle set features nine pairs of needle tips, four cords, and a comprehensive set of accessories, such as cords, end caps, cord keys, and size markers. These lightweight carbon fiber needles glide smoothly without any drag, while the flexible cords lay flat without kinking, promising an uninterrupted knitting experience.

Needle Set Contents:

• 9 Sizes of Karbonz Interchangeable Circular Needles:
  • US sizes 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • CM sizes 3.0, 3.25, 3.5, 3.75, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0
• 4 Cords
  • 1 - 24''/60 cm
  • 2 - 32''/80 cm
  • 1 - 40''/100 cm
• 8 End Caps
• 4 Cord Keys
• 1 Set of Size Markers

Karbonz needles are the ideal companion for all yarn projects.

Created with simple, high-quality essentials any knitter would enjoy, this little notions trio makes for a lovely holiday gift. This bundle features our leather tape measure in a new gorgeous denim blue, black mini scissors, and a set of 12 snow-white beaded ring stitch markers.

The Singer 3 1/2" Gold Handle Fine Point Embroidery Scissors are a must-have tool for every sewing and needlework enthusiast. Crafted in Italy, these scissors feature a fine, sharp point and a strong frame, making them ideal for precise cutting of light fabrics, threads, and delicate needlework yarns. The slender blades allow for detailed, clean cuts in tight spaces, making them perfect for embroidery, quilting, and intricate sewing tasks.

The elegant gold handles not only offer a touch of luxury but are ergonomically designed for comfort, ensuring a firm grip as you work on your projects. Built to the highest standards of quality, these scissors are durable, reliable, and designed to withstand years of use.

Whether you're working on a new embroidery project or need a reliable tool for trimming threads and fabrics, these fine point scissors deliver both precision and style.

The Zwilling Henckels 4 1/2" Embroidery Scissors from the TWIN® L series are a versatile and practical tool for both crafting and household tasks. Designed with precision and durability in mind, these scissors are perfect for cleanly cutting textiles, paper, and lightweight materials, making them an essential addition to any sewing or embroidery kit.

Crafted from special formula stainless steel, the precision-ground blades deliver accurate, effortless cuts while retaining their sharpness over time. The lightweight, ergonomically designed handles are made from fibre-glass reinforced plastic, providing a secure, shatter-proof grip for added comfort during extended use. These features ensure the scissors are not only durable but also a joy to handle.

Key features:

• Durable stainless steel: Engineered for longevity and cutting efficiency.
• Precision-ground blades: Ensure clean, accurate cuts for detailed work.
• Ergonomic design: Lightweight and easy to handle, reducing hand fatigue.
• Multi-functional: Includes a built-in rotary opener for loosening stiff lids, adding to its practicality.

Whether you're working on intricate embroidery projects or tackling everyday cutting tasks, these scissors provide unmatched reliability and ease of use. Their compact size makes them highly portable, perfect for crafting on the go.

The Knitter's Pride Mindful Collection embrace the heart of knitting to relieve anxiety and stress. These interchangeable stainless-steel knitting needles each come etched with a special word to encourage mindful meditation on the soothing nature of knitting. Each set also comes with the myriad of useful accessories, such a combination of both fixed and swivel cords, end caps, darning needles, cord connectors, 3 types of stitch markers, and more. 

The Mindful Collection sets come in two different tip lengths and include 7 to 14 sets of tips. Click the Size Chart below for a full breakdown of what each set includes. 

No matter the project, the Mindful Collection has the perfect set for you!

Crafted with precision and tradition, Tulip Classic 4 Crochet Hooks offer an unparalleled crochet experience. Known for their superior quality, these hooks are meticulously made in Japan, preserving the craftsmanship Tulip has been known for since its establishment. Each hook is expertly designed with a smooth, polished surface that allows yarn to glide effortlessly, while the sharp, gently curved hook ensures perfect stitch accuracy. The soft elastomer rubber handle offers an ergonomic, stress-free grip, making long crochet sessions more enjoyable.

Loved by crocheters around the world, Tulip Crochet Hooks bring elegance and ease to every project, providing comfort and reliability with every use. Whether you're working on intricate lace or thick yarn patterns, these hooks will elevate your crochet experience.

Why You'll Love It:

Handcrafted in Japan by skilled artisans
Ergonomic, stress-free grip
Smooth, polished finish for effortless yarn glide
Sharp, gently curved hook for precision stitching
Globally recognized for quality and durability

Enjoy the art of crochet with the finest hooks in the world, making every stitch a pleasure to create.

Set Contains:

8 Aluminum Hooks
D-3 (3.25mm)
E-4 (3.50mm)
F-5 (3.75mm)
G-6 (4.00mm)
7 (4.50mm) 
H-8 (5.00mm)
I-9 (5.50mm)
J-10 (6.00mm)

The LYKKE Driftwood 6" Interchangeable Crochet Hook Set is a gorgeous range of crochet hooks, specially designed for Tunisian crochet. Made of birch wood, they are smooth, light, soft and warm to the touch. The smooth cables and seamless joins make these hooks a delight to work with. These hooks have a very particular head, with a pointed tip and deep groove, perfect for intricate patterns and lightweight yarns. As a bonus, the set includes caps which can be added to the hooks to use them as regular hooks.

The following interchangeable 6" (15cm) crochet hooks are included with the set:

• 3.50mm - E4
• 3.75mm - F5
• 4.00mm - G6
• 4.50mm - US7
• 5.00mm - H8
• 5.50mm - I9
• 6.00mm - J10
• 6.50mm - K10.5
• 8.00mm - L11
• 9.00mm - M13
• 10.00mm - N15
• 11.50mm - P16

Also included are the following:

• 1 cord for 54.5cm (21.5")
• 2 cords for 75cm (29.5")
• 1 cord for 95cm (37.5")
• 2 connectors
• 4 keys
• 8 stoppers

• 4 caps in 4 sizes (for use as standard straight hooks)

• Denim grey fabric case

Please note: the length of the hook is measured from the tip to the end of the metal on the cord once attached. The cord lengths will include the length of one crochet hook and stopper.