Ernest Wright Ltd

The production of handmade, supreme quality scissors and shears. Our master craftsmen still practise techniques that require great skill and experience and which used to be an accepted part of processing scissors of professional quality. Such as flexible grinding: the process of using different tools to produce extremely smooth scissor handles.

Ernest Wright Ltd
Open to the public
Yes, by appointment only
Provides courses or training
Not specified
Available for craft fairs
Yes

Contact

58 Broad Lane
Sheffield
England
South Yorkshire
S1 4BT
Paul Jacobs
t: 01142041541

About

The history of Ernest Wright reflects everything Sheffield Steel has become famous for. Highly skilled craftsmen making supreme quality scissors and shears. A lot has changed since the heydays of manufacturing, but we’re proud to be here and able to pass on the heritage of the ancient craft of making scissors and shears.

Mini craft gallery

Turton kitchen scissors
Kutrite kitchen scissors
Stork Embroidery Scissors
8.25″ Dressmaker Scissors
10″ Sidebent Tailor Shears
12” Hardened Industrial Shears
13″ Classic Tailor Shears
13″ Heritage Tailor Shears
General Purpose 6.5″
Paper Hanger 12″
11” Bookbinder Scissors
6″ Quilting Scissors
4″ Print Embroidery
Threadsnips
Turton scissors (left-handed)
8.25″ Dressmaker shears (Left-handed)
10″ Sidebent Tailor Shears (Left-handed)