At Thread & Maple, we are proud to offer the Wilkinson Glide 6″ Lightweight Sewing Scissors, the smallest in Whiteley’s acclaimed Wilkinson Glide range. These scissors feature super-sharp, Teflon-coated blades that glide effortlessly through fabric, making them ideal for precision sewing and upholstery work. Their lightweight design and compact size are perfect for tackling tricky corners and adding those all-important finishing touches.
These scissors are particularly well-suited for individuals with arthritis or those who find heavier scissors difficult to handle but still require a high-performance cutting tool.
Stamped with the historic Wilkinson trademark, a nod to Thomas Wilkinson & Sons—incorporated into Whiteley in 1875—these scissors carry a legacy of exceptional craftsmanship. Each pair is presented in a signature William Whiteley gift box, making them a thoughtful gift or an essential addition to any sewing kit.
Suitable for cutting:
- Cotton
- Jersey
- Linen
- Velvet
- Silk
- Challis
- Poplin
- Corduroy
- Chiffon
- Wool
- Cotton thread
- Elastic thread
- Polyester thread
- Embroidery thread
- Metallic thread
- Denim thread
- Upholstery thread
These scissors combine precision, comfort, and heritage, offering a versatile and reliable tool for sewing enthusiasts.