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The Heritage Crafts Association recognised our traditional craftsmanship by awarding us the inaugural HCA President’s Award for Endangered Crafts.
This short film by Toby Essex follows putters Jonathan, Neil, Sam, James and Tony on a scissors workshop tour, as they carry out scissors-making processes including inside bow grinding on flexible belts, putting-together, flat-grinding, and grinding blades using a stone grinding wheel mounted on a saddle grinder. Learn how scissors are made, and find out more about the history of scissors-making!
Proud to be one of the 20 household items to buy once and love for ever (according to the Daily Telegraph).
Ernest Wright
(1880-1954)