Beautiful But Not Super Sharp
"I got these thinking they'd be perfect embroidery scissors, but they don't have that smooth closing action of good sewing scissors. They're kind of draggy feeling. But gorgeous to look at!"
Paris Scissors
$48.00
SKU: 42892
Expertly crafted in Italy from hard-tempered steel and covered with a thin layer of 24-karat gold, the Paris Scissors are a reproduction of a 19th-century pair celebrating the completion of the Eiffel Tower in 1889. A perfect gift for a francophile! With their pointy and sharp blades, they easily cut through textiles, ribbon or paper – perfect for both detailed and simple cutting. Each pair is etched with Studio Carta logo and is packaged in a letterpress paper label.
- Measures 4” Long
- Stainless Steel
- 24-karat gold coating
- Made in Italy
- Packaged and distributed in the Brookline, Massachusetts studio
- Stainless Steel
- 24-karat gold coating
- Made in Italy
- Packaged and distributed in the Brookline, Massachusetts studio
Stainless Steel with 24-karat gold coating
Studio Carta, established in 2004 in USA, is an internationally recognized design studio specializing in custom ribbons, unique accessories and fine stationery exclusively made in Italy. It is the vision of a bookmaker and designer Angela Liguori, herself originally from Rome, who now makes her home in the Boston, Massachusetts Area.
As the exclusive US importer of 100% cotton ribbons from Italy, Angela works directly with manufacturers who have been using the same materials and practices since the 19th century. Studio Carta has recently expanded their line of manufactured goods from Italy to include specialty office supplies, notions and desk accessories. Studio Carta also collaborates with other designers, calligraphers, and printmakers to create original letterpress stationery and other personalized products.
As the exclusive US importer of 100% cotton ribbons from Italy, Angela works directly with manufacturers who have been using the same materials and practices since the 19th century. Studio Carta has recently expanded their line of manufactured goods from Italy to include specialty office supplies, notions and desk accessories. Studio Carta also collaborates with other designers, calligraphers, and printmakers to create original letterpress stationery and other personalized products.
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Overall rating: 4.5 / 5 from 2 reviews.
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Tres mignon
"Nicely made, sharp scissors, lovely design..."