They have a plastic safety tip for storage, and are rustproof
For snipping applique-cuts to the single thread
Features extremely sharp blades
Blades are stainless steel/rustproof
Omnigrid's 4-inch Needlecraft Scissors are a handy little pair of knife edge scissors with extra sharp points that are perfect for applique and miniature work. Use for emboidery, needlework, and cross stitch. Also great for ripping seams. Stainless steel blades. Careful: These things are sharp!