4 1/2″ Knife Edge Thread Nippers (ATC 114) Made in USA. Includes a red rubber safety cap. 4.5 inch Thread Snipper (Scissors) - Professional Series - for Sewing, Tailoring, Dressmaking and Crafting With ring finger in the loop, the clipping action is easily made by pushing blades together with thumb and finger. Quality of craftsmanship assures sharp cutting all the way to the points. This item is hot drop-forged and double-plated chrome over nickel. Good for snipping threads, heavier yarn and thick fabric.