Westcott
Westcott 16968 8-Inch Rose Gold Scissors - Stainless Steel, Office/Home
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Stylish 8-inch rose gold stainless steel scissors with ambidextrous design for office, home, and crafting use.
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Overview
Key Features
Medium-Duty Scissors: Perfect for tasks like cutting through paper, foam, and poster board, these sharp scissors feature durable stainless steel blades and comfortable cast-alloy handles
Premium Blades: Ideal home and office scissors, our adult scissors feature high-performance stainless steel blades designed to stay super sharp and cut smoothly for years
Rose Gold Handle: Stylish and functional cast-alloy rose gold handles are bent to better accommodate easy and comfortable cutting on flat surfaces. Scissors screw is not adjustable and tension should not be modified by the user.
Multipurpose: Perfect for all your at-home and in-office needs, these all-purpose paper scissors can also be used as classroom scissors, craft scissors, fabric scissors, scrapbook scissors, sewing scissors, and more
Designed for Convenience: The ultimate addition to your collection of craft supplies & materials, our scissors are equally perfect for the office & mail room or art & scrapbooking projects
Specifications
Brand
Westcott
Model
16968
Blade Material
Stainless Steel
Handle Material
Stainless Steel
Color/Finish
Rose Gold
Blade Edge
Straight
Hand Orientation
Ambidextrous
Overall Length
8 inches
Product Dimensions
10.88" L x 4" W
Weight
0.38 pounds
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- All-stainless-steel construction provides durability and a solid feel in hand.
- Rose gold finish adds a distinctive, decorative look compared to standard office scissors.
- Ambidextrous handle design accommodates both left- and right-handed users equally.
- 8-inch size is versatile enough for both detailed crafting cuts and longer straight cuts.
- Straight blade edge delivers clean cuts on paper, cardstock, and lightweight materials.
👎 Cons
- All-metal handles lack soft-grip inserts, which may become uncomfortable during extended cutting sessions.
- Rose gold coating may show scratches or wear with frequent heavy use.
- Not designed for heavy-duty materials like thick cardboard, fabric layers, or wire.
- At 0.38 pounds, they are heavier than plastic-handled scissors, which may matter for repetitive tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these scissors suitable for left-handed users?
Yes, the Westcott 16968 features an ambidextrous design with symmetrical handles that work comfortably for both left- and right-handed users.
What material are the blades and handles made from?
Both the blades and handles are made from stainless steel with a rose gold finish, giving them a uniform metallic look throughout.
What types of cutting tasks are these scissors best suited for?
They are designed for general-purpose cutting including paper, cardstock, tape, lightweight fabric, and other common office and crafting materials.
How long is the overall cutting blade on these scissors?
These are 8-inch scissors measured overall. The straight-edge blades make up a significant portion of that length, suitable for longer cuts through paper and similar materials.
Will the rose gold finish wear off over time?
With regular use the finish may show wear, particularly along the blade edges and high-contact handle areas, as is common with coated stainless steel scissors.
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