{"title":"Scissors and Thread Cutters","description":"\u003cp\u003eScissors for fabric, embroidery and general craft, beading thread cutters\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beadalon-thread-zapper","title":"Beadalon Thread Zapper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Beadalon Thread Zapper is a Battery Operated Heat Cord Cutter. The ideal tool to cut and seal thread ends by burning. The heating element at the end of the wand heats instantly at the push of a button. The fine tip easily gets into hard to reach thread. Requires two AAA batteries to operate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beadalon thread zapper was specifically designed to work on WildFire Cord, to quickly and easily cut and fuse the ends of the Thread. It will also work on other nylon and poly-cords to melt and fuse the ends. This tool is not ideal for use on cotton and other natural cords (they will burn as opposed to melt).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCAUTION: Tip get incredibly hot when button is depressed. Keep the cap on when not in use - it will prevent the button from being depressed and stop it heating up when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver time the filament can wear out, at it is very fine to be able to get into small spaces between small beads. You can get replacement tips for the tool that slot into the end, these are available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/shop\/replacement-tips-for-beadalon-thread-zapper\/\"\u003ehere.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's a short video from Beadalon showing how to use heated cord cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4_5ASeQqoEg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor beading inspiration and free projects take a look at our YouTube channel \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TheBeadShopNottinghamLimited\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beadalon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53461275312461,"sku":"BS11460","price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6274\/0813\/files\/beadalon20battery20operated20wildfire20heat20cord20cutter.jpg?v=1772548510"},{"product_id":"prym-hobby-scissors","title":"Prym Hobby Scissors","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese stainless steel hobby sewing scissors by Prym are a high quality product. They would make a great addition to anyone craft tool, perfect for small sewing projects and cutting fabric, threads for Macrame, kumihimo and friendship bracelets. Nice and lightweight too, the overall length is 16.5 cm with a blade length of 6.8cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bead Shop (Nottm) Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53461277573453,"sku":"BS20744","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6274\/0813\/files\/hobby20scissors.jpg?v=1772548547"},{"product_id":"embroidery-scissors","title":"Embroidery Scissors","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese small embroidery scissors are a neat little pair of scissors to have handy when crafting. Made from steel so these will last a long time and with a sharp tapered jaw these embroidery scissors are ideal for needlework and embroidery. Also the perfect addition to your beading tool kit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bead Shop (Nottm) Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53461279899981,"sku":"BS20073","price":6.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6274\/0813\/files\/embroidery-scissors-iridesc.jpg?v=1772548557"},{"product_id":"replacement-tips-for-beadalon-thread-zapper","title":"Replacement Tips for Beadalon Thread Zapper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese Replacement Tips for Beadalon Thread Zapper ensure the longevity of your Wildfire thread cutter. They come in a pack of 2 replacement tip and are easy to change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe know many beaders like thread zappers for neatly cutting threads their beadwork. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beadalon.com\/\"\u003eBeadalon\u003c\/a\u003e Wildfire thread cutter (or zapper) is a very handy compart thread zapper and these replacement tips means you can keep using your thread zapper. For those of you who are wondering what a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/shop\/beadalon-thread-zapper\/\"\u003ethread zappers\u003c\/a\u003e is, they are a handy battery-operated tool that have a small filament (a very fine) that once heated allows you to burn through your thread. This is a great alternative to small scissors as some threads can be very awkward to get to and trim neatly. It avoids also those pesky little fluffy bits where you’ve snipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note this product it just the pack of 2 replacement tips for the thread zapper. We sell the Beadalon Wildfire thread zapper (cutter) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/shop\/beadalon-thread-zapper\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo change the tips you \u003cstrong\u003emust\u003c\/strong\u003e remove the batteries first (to avoid accidentally turning it on). Ensure the old tip is cool before removing. Slide the old tip out and slide the new tip in. Then replace the batteries and continue using.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beadalon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53461290156365,"sku":"BS25861","price":5.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6274\/0813\/files\/replacement-thread-zapper-tips.jpg?v=1772548752"},{"product_id":"s-lon-fire-mini-shears","title":"S-Lon Fire Mini Shears","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese S-lon fire mini shears are not only for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/shop\/crystal-s-lon-fire-4lb-0-12-15yd\/\"\u003eS-lon fire\u003c\/a\u003e beading thread, you can use them with all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/product-category\/jewellery-making-supplies\/beading-threads-and-elastic\/beading-threads\/\"\u003ebraided beading threads like \u003c\/a\u003eFireline and wild fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from coated steel, which means these will last a long time. The coating will stop the steel from rusting or corroding. The serrated edge on one blade will ensure a clean cut so hopefully no more frayed ends. The serrated edge will stop material slippage leading to more precise cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shears have short blades, tough with a sharp tapered jaw but with large comfortable handles (no more getting your finger stuck in tiny scissors)! These embroidery scissors are ideal for needlework and embroidery— the perfect addition to your beading tool kit. Don't be tempted to use them with metal or wire thread as this will blunt the blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall size of these shears is 13cm, including the 3.5cm blades. See the additional images to give you a better sense of scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see our full range of tool \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/product-category\/jewellery-making-supplies\/jewellery-making-tools-and-beading-needles\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a range of helpful hints and tips as well are free tutorials available on our  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@thebeadshopnottingham\"\u003eYouTube channel here\u003c\/a\u003e. We also have free projects, pattern and resources available on our website \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/free-projects-patterns\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bead Shop (Nottm) Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53461305557325,"sku":"BS00011","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6274\/0813\/files\/serrated-mini-shears-braided-cord.jpg?v=1772549058"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6274\/0813\/collections\/scissors-category-image.jpg?v=1768924868","url":"https:\/\/the-bead-shop-nottingham.myshopify.com\/collections\/scissors-and-thread-cutters.oembed","provider":"The Bead Shop (Nottingham) Limited.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}