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Professional salon scissors for cutting, thinning and texturising

Crane Handle Shears

Crane-handle scissors use a deeper offset between the thumb and finger rings. Compare the grip alongside the blade and size.

Straight, offset and crane handle diagrams aligned at the same pivot and blade tip
Left to right: straight, offset and crane handles. The blade reference stays fixed while the finger and thumb positions change.
More about Crane Handle Shears

A crane handle changes where the rings sit while the blade stays ready for the cut. It feels different from a classic or standard offset handle, so compare the product images and selected size before buying. Choose the edge for your technique as carefully as the handle.

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Frequently asked

How is a crane handle different from an offset handle?

Both lower the thumb relative to the fingers; a crane style uses a deeper change in ring position.

Does a crane handle suit every hand?

Fit is personal. Check the model's images and compare it with a standard offset layout.