Description What makes Japanese Bonsai Scissors special: Traditional Japanese-style main Bonsai scissors designed for pruning tree branches up to 8mm thick Made according to deep forging traditions at the Yoshioka Edged-Toolworks forge in Ono town, Japan Blades are made of high-quality carbon Blue Paper steel Japanese Bonsai Scissors can be sharpened with a garden scissor sharpener or a regular waterstone Dimensions: Blade length: 90 mm Full length: 220 mm Weight: 270 g Notice: Japanese Bonsai Scissors distinguish themselves with ergonomic design, smooth operation, extremely good edge retention and timeless design. The blade however is made from traditional carbon steel, very hard but also brittle (more brittle than most people are used to) and rusting. Therefore take good care of this tool, don’t abuse it by cutting wires and such, as well as keeping the tool clean after use and wiping down with camelia oil ocasionally. We offer buying a Steel Maintenance Package great for all Japanese edge tools. Made in Japan – YOSHIOKA EDGED-TOOLWORKS
