How to Sharpen Scissors in 10 Seconds

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Learn how to sharpen scissors quickly and easily with these easy tips and tricks. Do you have an old pair of dull scissors that you no longer use? Don’t throw them out just yet. Take them out of your closet and make them new again with these techniques by Creative Hacker on YouTube. You don’t need any special equipment! This video shows you how to sharpen scissors at home without a sharpener or special tools. You should have everything you need at home to try at least a few of these methods for sharpening scissors.

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Before you try any of the methods below, make sure you are wearing thick gloves and glasses. Remember to do all techniques carefully and be very cautious, as you don’t want to hurt yourself. Here are 6 different ways to sharpen scissors in 10 seconds.

Here’s how to sharpen scissors to make them like new:

Method 1 : Use a Glass Bottle

Did you know that you can use a glass bottle to sharpen your scissors? Just use the neck of the glass bottle and move your scissors how you usually cut anything.

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Method 2 : Use a Knife

Be extra careful when you try this at home. Insert the knife between the two blades of the scissors and move it back and forth until it’s sharp again.

Method 3 : Use a Drill Bit

Did you know that you can also use your drill bit? Just carefully move it back and forth between the blades to get the edge of the scissor blades sharp again.

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Method 2 : How to Sharpen Scissors with Sandpaper

If you’re afraid to cut yourself and don’t want the first three methods, you can use sandpaper. Just cut the sandpaper several times until it’s sharp again. Test it out on paper and repeat the process as needed. Now you khow to sharpen scissors at home with sandpaper, pretty cool that you don’t actually have to use a sharpener to do this. I even save old, somewhat used sandpaper pieces now to have ready when I need to sharpen my dull scissors.

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Method 5: Sanding stone

Just open your scissors and move the blade back and forth on the sanding stone. Repeat the process to the other side. The video shows you how to sharpen scissors with a stone just like the pros do.

Method 6: Use A Needle

Yes, a needle! Use the scissors as if you are cutting the needle. Be very careful when you do this, as you don’t want to prick and hurt yourself.

Did you like these simple tricks? If you did, make sure to check Creative Hacker on YouTube and follow their channel. They have tons of helpful video tutorials for you. 

How to Sharpen Scissors in 10 Seconds

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