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These highly rated pairs make cutting more comfortable.

Left-handed people know the pain (literally) of using standard scissors.

Fortunately, there are plenty of models out there that are tailor-made for southpaws.

A left-handed person uses left handed scissors to cut fabric.

Blades made of stainless steel are the most common option and are good for all-purpose use.

Blade length is another consideration.

Theres also a popular option thats available with 5-inch blades greatfor people workingon small, detailed projects.

Westcott Easy Grip Left-Handed Scissor

However, if comfort is a priority, look for a model with soft grips.

Shop The Best Left-Handed Scissors

In a hurry?

For those who prefer something smaller, these scissors are also available in a 5-inch model.

Maped Expert Left-Handed Scissors

One fan raved:“Nice sharp blades that cut paper like butter!

First pair of left-handed scissors and love them!

Quality made, inexpensive, and nice color choices.

YAZEMKEL Left-Hand Scissors (3 Pack)

If you’re either left-handed or ambidextrous these are for you.”

At 8.25 inches, theyre just a little bit longer thanmost picks on the list.

One fan raved:“These scissors cut what you need blades are sharp and on the correct side!

Gingher Knife Edge Dressmaker’s Shears

There no such thing as ambidextrous anything.

Set your your self free.

These scissors are also suitable for cutting fabric, making them a good choice for crafting, as well.

Westcott Lefty Heavy-Duty Scissors

The stainless steel blades are 8 inches long and have ergonomic plastic handles for smooth maneuvering.

I love how they cut and how I’m able to see where I’m cutting.

Super comfortable, precise and SHARP!

Donrime Left-Handed Sewing Scissors

They cut through everything from the heaviest denim to gauziest silk with ease.

These scissors are another high-rated choice with a 4.8-star rating after 1,500 reviews.

One fan raved:“I finally decided to invest in left handed scissors.

Fiskars Bent-Left Stainless Steel Scissors

They feel sturdy and are a good weight.

I just ordered another pair so I can have one in my study as well as my kitchen.

Having good scissors is an affordable luxury!”

A rubber-wrapped handle makes them comfortable to grip, and the bent angle helps with tabletop cuts.

As a bonus, a thread cutter and measuring tape are also included.

One fan raved:“OMG, they are so COMFORTABLE in the hand.

They have a weight to them which adds to the comfort.

But the BEST part of these scissors is THEY CUT THROUGH FABRIC LIKE BUTTER!!!

So smooth and actually cuts down on the cutting time because they are SO easy to use and smooth.

I couldn’t be happier about a pair of scissors!!!

I will never buy another brand again!

This most recent pair arrived today and I needed them to start a new dress design.

Perfectly separating the fabric.

The blades are sharp and precise.

The grip is solid and comfortable to the left hand and thumb.

If youre looking for a reasonably priced, comfortable scissors for your needs this is the one.

About The Recommender

Debbie Lee has been a commerce writer for BDG since 2021.

Before this, she was a professional chef and kitchen gadget tester for various publications and websites.