pinking shears in English
noun
1
shears with a serrated blade, used to cut a zigzag edge in fabric to prevent it from fraying.
Her DIY suggestions include cutting fabric scraps with pinking shears to create colourful gift tags, and threading metallic cord with broken jewellery and glass beads to make colourful decorations.
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1. Trim the raw edges of the fabric with pinking shears.
2. This Katherine bites the heads off rag-dolls and threatens her sister Bianca with a pair of pinking shears.
3. Cut along these lines using pinking shears. 4 Unfold and place the three strips on top of each other.