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MIY Collection Scissors by Ernest Wright & Son!

Posted on September 21, 2015 | Leave a comment

OK, so it’s no secret round here that I’m EW’s number 1 scissor fan (read why here)! I tentatively ran an idea past Nick this summer about making some custom MIY Collection scissors, I didn’t even know if this was … Continue reading →

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How to Look After Your Scissors – an interview with scissor-maker Nick Wright of Ernest Wright & Son

Posted on April 18, 2015 | 7 comments

Remember my visit to the fabulous Ernest Wright & Son scissor factory in my hometown of Sheffield at the end of last year? And my promise that an interview with owner Nick Wright all about how to look after your … Continue reading →

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A Visit to Ernest Wright & Son Ltd – Sheffield Scissor Makers

Posted on December 17, 2014 | 6 comments

Sheffield has been a centre for manufacturing various forms of “blades” since the 14th century thanks to the many hills, valleys and rivers powering its industry. Stainless steel was actually invented in Sheffield and you’ll still find a large percentage … Continue reading →

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On The Move

Posted on February 5, 2019 | 38 comments

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MIY March 17: Week 5 Prizes

Posted on March 26, 2017 | Leave a comment

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MIY March 17 – Sponsors

Posted on February 25, 2017 | 4 comments

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A Look Back at 2016 & A Look Forward to 2017

Posted on December 31, 2016 | 6 comments

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20% Off MIY Collection Until Christmas Eve

Posted on December 5, 2016 | Leave a comment

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MIY Skirts Winner!!

Posted on December 2, 2016 | Leave a comment

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Vote For The Winner of my Skirt Competition! 

Posted on November 19, 2016 | 87 comments

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