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Ideal for cut flowers, dead heading, and light pruning, they deliver sharp, precise cuts on softer green stems while remaining strong enough to handle woodier growth up to pencil thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eRounded handles sit comfortably in the hand and offer excellent control, allowing for sensitive, accurate cuts with reliable grip. Well balanced and easy to use, they are particularly well suited to smaller hands and detailed work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41536494207089,"sku":"NIW-008","price":99.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9675\/9409\/files\/niwaki-higurashi-scissors-1.jpg?v=1768169219"},{"product_id":"higurashi-snips","title":"Higurashi Snips","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eThe Niwaki Higurashi Snips are crafted from drop forged carbon steel for precise, controlled cutting. 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