THIS 3 1/2″ DOVO'S EMBROIDERY scissors has extremely fine points, sharp to the end, and have a very smooth cut. Manufactured in Germany by the finest craftsmen known for their excellence in cutting tools, Dovo Scissors reflect the "Old World Tradition" of "hot forged" carbon steel. The handles are graceful, easy to hold, and gold plated. These are excellent for your finer projects or the special collection.