
Get Acquainted with Fly Tying Scissors
Household scissors usually come in pretty standard form, which is to say they are typically on the larger side and relatively inexpensive. I know that in my house there's about 3 or 4 pairs laying around in various drawers, but they are all the same familiar style. Having more than one pair of these is more of a matter of convenience than utility. After all, cutting things like paper, tape, or loose thread doesn't really require much precision. On the other hand, us fly tyers