David Riddle Scissorsmith trademark logo, a site for sharpening and sales of professional hair scissors and shears. Photo of David Riddle, Scissorsmith.
P.O. Box 146, Saluda, NC 28773 • (828) 749–1002 •
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"Your scissors are only as good as their last sharpening."

For fastest mail-in sharpening:
get scissors to Saluda, North Carolina (via USPS) by Friday...
...we ship back to you (via UPS) Monday or Tuesday!

  • Send your scissors First Class and Insured via the United States Postal Service to arrive in Saluda, North Carolina by Friday. Our address is:
    David Riddle, Scissorsmith™
    Post Office Box 146
    Saluda, North Carolina 28773
  • Pack your scissors in a padded envelope. Please send only small scissors cases.
  • Enclose your check or money order for $45.00* US per pair of scissors.
    (If no monies are enclosed, the COD fee will be $12.00 additional.)
  • Clearly write your business name and address on the envelope, or enclose your business card. This address is used as your return address. UPS delivery to home addresses is not as fast.
  • PLEASE NOTE: We are closed each September.

* This fee includes insured UPS Ground return shipment to continental US. For Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico add $5.00 per package. For expedited return shipment, or shipment to other locations, please email or call us for additional charges.

CAUTION:

This service is for licensed haircutting professionals only.

Professionally sharpened scissors, particularly those with hand–honed edges, are very sharp and can cause serious injury. Keep them out of the reach of children, or anyone else not familiar with their proper use.

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