VIKING SCISSORS

Viking scissors ( also called shears or snips ) suitable for all periods from iron age to present. In Viking times they were part of a woman's costume. They are used for cutting thread, thin leather thong, hair or thin cloth. Useful for seamstresses and leatherworkers alike. Handier to use than modern scissors.

QH933001Snips (10cm). Sharp and durable. Ideal for sewing or leatherwork. £8, US$, € Viking scissors, snips or shears
KRSSS2Hand stitched leather sheath for snips. (Snips not included).£10, US$, €
The following scissors have been hand forged in the traditional way by a master smith.

TH2Small hand-forged snips (8-9cm). Very sharp, precise and durable.£55, US$, € We don't keep this item in stock. Click here for delivery times
TH3Medium hand-forged snips (18-20cm)£120, US$, € We don't keep this item in stock. Click here for delivery times