Pinking shears are a type of scissor used in sewing to trim seam allowance and stop fabric fraying. They come in different sizes but the most common size for cutting fabric are those with 8 inches / 20cm long blades. They are often called 'zig zag scissors'.

What are the smallest size pinking shears?

6 inch pinking shears.

How long are pinking shears?

Pinking shears are usually around 8 – 9” long. Good quality shears have ball joints to ensure the blades operate smoothly and some have soft-grip handles too.