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Left handed scissors - where to buy on the High St?

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louweasel · 29/08/2007 22:21

For my DS aged 13. His last pair were from the ELC (who still sell them) but he'd prefer an adult pair with proper blades. And he'd like them for next Tue...

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SlightlyMadShockwave · 29/08/2007 22:22

WHSmiths?

SlightlyMadShockwave · 29/08/2007 22:24

what about this ambidextrous ones from Staples?

SlightlyMadShockwave · 29/08/2007 22:25

apparently they are suitable for 'lend' or right handed use

cat64 · 29/08/2007 23:00

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SlightlyMadShockwave · 29/08/2007 23:07

Hobbycraft if you purely left scissors rather than ambidextrous?

fishie · 29/08/2007 23:07

louweasel a pair of kitchen devils will cut upside down, so fine for lh. i use normal rh scissors because these luxuries were not available in 70s. and i have the scars...

louweasel · 30/08/2007 22:20

Thanks for suggestions. Was actually straightforward - first shop we tried- Partners- had a LH pair for £2.50. Have noted your tip about ambidextrous scissors - will get a pair of those for the kitchen drawer.

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