We often get customers asking for advice on which type of scissor suits which material, and one of the first things to consider is the type of edge on the blade. Our sidebent scissors come both serrated (Wilkinson Classic) or non serrated (Wilkinson X-tra Sharp).
Jade works in the busy William Whiteley warehouse; working the laser machine for bespoke engraving and packing orders so they … Left-Handed Fortnight: An Interview With Jade
Yesterday we launched a competition to win a free pair of our Teflon coated sidebent scissors – check our social media … TEFLON TUESDAY: THE STORY BEHIND OUR SIGNATURE BLACK SCISSOR
Why is it so important to have separate shears for different materials? It’s important to use the right scissors for the job even for everyday household tasks…
Born in Huddersfield, Anne Marshall is a passionate crafter and sewer who, when not at her sewing machine, can be found gracing the pages of popular monthly magazine Quilt Now.
Originally from Germany and now based in the foothills of the Peak District, Brita Hirsch is a bespoke tailor and … Friday Five – Interview with Brita Hirsch
To kick off our Friday Five interview series, we’re delighted to introduce J.M. MacLachlan; a practical tailor, author and brand ambassador for Wilkinson Shears.
in 1838 Thomas Wilkinson made and presented Queen Victoria with a pair of beautiful, elaborately produced scissors
Our master craftsman Andrew turned 60 this weekend!
Whiteley’s began its story in the countryside, powering its forging and grinding from a giant waterwheel that turned in a forging dam.
One summer, the furnace became so hot that the window frames burst into flames!
Welcome to my blog, where I’d like to share with you some of the fascinating history and stories of William Whiteley’s!
