Make Scissors with Simple Tools

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I forge a second pair of scissors.
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Thanks. Glen

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  • @flatlinesup
    @flatlinesup Жыл бұрын

    They look great! Prayers for quick and full healing. Thank you for sharing your time and skill and artistry with us.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I'm feeling good now. Thanks my friend.

  • @courier11sec
    @courier11sec Жыл бұрын

    I like these even better than the last ones. Very cool. Thanks again for sharing your work. Please take it as easy as you can manage and get well soon. Stay hydrated. It helps a lot.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    This pair if more practical. Thanks.

  • @torbjornahman
    @torbjornahman Жыл бұрын

    I like the shape of those!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Torbjorn, this scissor is nothing fancy but works pretty well. Glad you like the look. Thanks my friend.

  • @brysonalden5414
    @brysonalden5414 Жыл бұрын

    As always, a thought-provoking project. Heal up! Maybe some bed rest will spark new ideas, so it's not all bad.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I think being sick made my mind work better in some ways! Now that I feel better, good ideas have since escaped me. Thanks Bryson.

  • @kellydiver
    @kellydiver Жыл бұрын

    I’m a beginner, and I like your videos. I hope you feel better soon!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Kelly. I appreciate you watching and for your kind comment.

  • @TomTalley
    @TomTalley Жыл бұрын

    Sorry to hear you are not feeling well. Amazing that you made the scissors...nice work.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Work keeps my mind off being sick. Thanks.

  • @fngrusty42
    @fngrusty422 ай бұрын

    Well done. Dang wish i would have tried that a few years ago. Worked with wood all my life, was fun but that looks fun too. Thank you for showing us

  • @robertsimmons3556
    @robertsimmons3556 Жыл бұрын

    Good project Glen. Hope your past this virus soon. Hydration and rest, your body and immune system will do the rest. Take care.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I found I definitely needed to drink more water. Feeling good... Thanks my friend.

  • @khildrak
    @khildrak Жыл бұрын

    Those scissors came out awesome! Man i really enjoy these small tool videos a ton. Thanks a lot Glen for making great content.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    As long as there are folks like you, I'll continue to keep doing my thing on KZread. Thanks my friend.

  • @damianmcneely7884
    @damianmcneely7884 Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for the mention Glen! Your use of the jig has given some great ideas...

  • @picklesnoutpenobscott3165

    @picklesnoutpenobscott3165

    Жыл бұрын

    That jig does look good, I’ve been thinking about acquiring one. Gotta doublecheck the Santa budget.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    My pleasure. Thanks Damian.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    My bending jig is simple but useful. Thanks my friend.

  • @waxnmoon8604
    @waxnmoon8604 Жыл бұрын

    Hope you feel better real soon. Great video as always.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for sure.

  • @rlaycock86
    @rlaycock86 Жыл бұрын

    Nicely done. Hope you feel better quickly.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Rob.

  • @tomfarrow710
    @tomfarrow710 Жыл бұрын

    shear delight watching you make these scissors. keep up good videos and get better soon.

  • @picklesnoutpenobscott3165

    @picklesnoutpenobscott3165

    Жыл бұрын

    Hahaha, I see what you did there…

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Tom, I'll keep on doing my thing.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Witty, whether intentional or not.

  • @Beardybean
    @Beardybean Жыл бұрын

    I've been wanting to try a pair of scissors but have been pretty shy, but this gives me hope that they aren't as hard as I thought! Thanks!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I was hesitant too. I'm learning there are some tricky spots with scissors but making a reasonable pair isn't too hard. Thanks.

  • @richardbryant7972
    @richardbryant7972 Жыл бұрын

    Nice project thanks for sharing love it, get to feeling better take care god bless

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Richard. And blessings to you as well my friend.

  • @HWPcville
    @HWPcville Жыл бұрын

    Very nice! The more I look at your flat topped anvil the more I realize how functional it is. I have a traditional anvil with a horn & heel that at times isn't wide enough. The fact its swaybacked and has rounded edges from years of wear doesn't do it any favors either 🙂. Thanks for posting.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Yes, I find a wide anvil more useful. But to each his own as some folks prefer more traditional anvils. Good luck in all my friend.

  • @RRINTHESHOP
    @RRINTHESHOP Жыл бұрын

    Very nice. They look great.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Randy.

  • @bigernbladesmith
    @bigernbladesmith Жыл бұрын

    Feel better soon. Much love.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I appreciate the love. The same right back at you. Thanks.

  • @ahab145
    @ahab145 Жыл бұрын

    Looks awesome as always, hope you feel better soon!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Much appreciated.

  • @TalRohan
    @TalRohan Жыл бұрын

    Considering how you feel thats a job extremely well done..get well soon dude.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I think my focus is better when sick. That being said, I'm glad I'm back to my scatterbrain, healthy self! Thanks.

  • @doppydopp
    @doppydopp Жыл бұрын

    Nice, fun project, going to try it as well!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for watching.

  • @ronthacker211
    @ronthacker211 Жыл бұрын

    they look GREAT.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Ron.

  • @barryadams243
    @barryadams243 Жыл бұрын

    That's impressive I saw a video on the last sizzer Smith in England and how they adjusted the cut by adjusting that bow good job

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I'm learning that scissors, while they needn't be complicated, are tricky to make work well. Small adjustments make a huge difference. Thanks.

  • @giant306
    @giant306 Жыл бұрын

    Get well soon bro. All the best.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Much appreciated.

  • @picklesnoutpenobscott3165
    @picklesnoutpenobscott3165 Жыл бұрын

    Howdy from Sequim, Glen. Here’s some well wishes, hoping you feel much better very soon! Thanks for the video, in spite of it all. Get um, tiger!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi, I'm pretty much back to my usual self. Wishing you the best my fellow Washingtonian.

  • @scottjerome2786
    @scottjerome2786 Жыл бұрын

    COVID can be rough! I’ve had it twice, the second time not as bad as the first but still not fun. Feel better Glen!!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I agree completely. Thanks for watching.

  • @pezz38
    @pezz38 Жыл бұрын

    Hope u feel better soon, and as always good job.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Much appreciated my friend.

  • @ironcladranchandforge7292
    @ironcladranchandforge7292 Жыл бұрын

    I really like the looks of those scissors!! Great job Glen!! Sorry you're not feeling well. I hope you get well soon. One good thing though, once you're better, you should have natural immunity. Well, at least for this strain........

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Jeff, I'm feeling much better. Drinking plenty of water helps. This scissor is relatively simple but more useful than my first pair. Off topic, was talking about your mile long driveway with my wife yesterday. Thanks and I wish you all the best.

  • @jonandersen3347
    @jonandersen3347 Жыл бұрын

    nice work. hope you are feeling better

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Jon. I am feeling much better.

  • @metlmasher9787
    @metlmasher9787 Жыл бұрын

    My bones hurt. Yup, I feel that 2 years running bud. Hope you get well past it, no long term effects. Great video especially for how you're doing, keep hydrated and well rested. :)

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I'm really sorry to know you've had long term affects from the virus. I'm mostly better. Just still a bit of a cough / phlegm. And yeah, water is important. Thanks.

  • @tcgrizz59
    @tcgrizz59 Жыл бұрын

    Take care of yourself. The virus is serious. Beautiful work, btw.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Tim. I'll do my best.

  • @outsidescrewball
    @outsidescrewball Жыл бұрын

    Awesome discussion/demonstration/build….I made a copy of your bending fixture and showed on my channel…take care of your health

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for watching and good luck in your work.

  • @chainem.d.s5647
    @chainem.d.s5647 Жыл бұрын

    Good job 👏👍

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks.

  • @homemadetools
    @homemadetools Жыл бұрын

    Nice; homemade scissors are rare. We shared this video on our homemade tools forum this week 😎

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I appreciate you sharing and I'll be sure to do more scissor videos in different styles and sizes. Thanks.

  • @homemadetools

    @homemadetools

    Жыл бұрын

    ​@@gstongs Looking forward to it. Let me know if you want a free premium forum membership, and you can post your videos on our homemade tools forum whenever you want. We have lots of YTers doing the same.

  • @michaelpate5426
    @michaelpate5426 Жыл бұрын

    Nice work

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks.

  • @jimtalbot3989
    @jimtalbot3989 Жыл бұрын

    Think I’ve been fortunate enough not to catch the corona virus yet, that I’m aware of. Get well soon Glen!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I've had worse but you definitely don't want it since everyone reacts differently. Thanks Jim.

  • @greasydot
    @greasydot Жыл бұрын

    Sorry to hear you're feeling poorly Glen. I've had that crap twice myself. The first time was pretty tough, the second round was like a sinus infection. Hope you get to feeling better soon. Prayers for a speedy recovery man.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for your well wishes my friend. I'm feeling much better. Drinking more water helps... And I wish you the same.

  • @CapoSilverback
    @CapoSilverback Жыл бұрын

    Wouldn’t you want the end of the finger loop to the outside so that when you’re cutting you’re actually pulling on the smoother radius of the loop ?? just a thought

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    That's something to think about but with this pair, I think it wouldn't matter too much. Thanks.

  • @gregturcotte8778
    @gregturcotte8778 Жыл бұрын

    Nice to see you using the bending jig again. Good job on the scissors. Take care of yourself. Getting rest is about the only thing that helps with that doggone virus. Just getting over it myself.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    My bending jig gets a decent amount of use but not so much in videos. I'm better and I wish you the same. Thanks Greg.

  • @nickwilcox8340
    @nickwilcox8340 Жыл бұрын

    Watching your video,you said you were fighting Covid , I woke with cough this morning ,tested positive ten minutes ago.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Nick, I hope you're feeling better. It took me a while... Thanks.

  • @nickwilcox8340

    @nickwilcox8340

    Жыл бұрын

    It hasn’t finished, but I’ll better than than I was. Thanks

  • @Qrunch
    @Qrunch Жыл бұрын

    Cool pair! I love the look. Hope you’re feeling better by now.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    I'm much better. Thanks for sure.

  • @TheOldaz1
    @TheOldaz1 Жыл бұрын

    Nice scissors, hope you're feeling better soon. Thanks Glen.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks my friend, I'm much better now.

  • @stantilton2191
    @stantilton2191 Жыл бұрын

    Well done Glen!

  • @ilmbutton
    @ilmbutton Жыл бұрын

    I hope you are feeling better! Thanks for sharing, I enjoyed this a lot.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi William, I'm feeling much better, thanks. And I'll keep trying my best with my channel.

  • @honeycuttracing
    @honeycuttracing Жыл бұрын

    Hope you get better soon

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks, I appreciate the well wishes.

  • @Uncle_Matt_
    @Uncle_Matt_ Жыл бұрын

    Get well soon

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Much appreciated.

  • @alanspeert8351
    @alanspeert8351 Жыл бұрын

    Feel better rest and fluids

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Alan.

  • @user-uv6yt6hg3x
    @user-uv6yt6hg3x Жыл бұрын

    Good...

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks.

  • @maknifeandrods7701
    @maknifeandrods7701 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    My pleasure. Thanks for watching.

  • @JackPinesBlacksmithing
    @JackPinesBlacksmithing Жыл бұрын

    Speedy recovery!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks my friend.

  • @jamesw9930
    @jamesw9930 Жыл бұрын

    Get well soon Glen

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks James.

  • @patcarlson1277
    @patcarlson1277 Жыл бұрын

    Take care and get well!

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Much appreciated.

  • @schmiedepeter3881
    @schmiedepeter3881 Жыл бұрын

    absolutely awesome - greetings from germany

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Peter, Thanks for your support.

  • @MrJamesjustin
    @MrJamesjustin Жыл бұрын

    Mate, they are cool scissors. Nice job, as usual.

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi James, I appreciate your kind comment. Thanks.

  • @delmarleite4041
    @delmarleite4041 Жыл бұрын

    Fantástico...!💙💙💙

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks.

  • @Traderjoe
    @Traderjoe Жыл бұрын

    I have so many scissors, but for some reason I want a pair of these

  • @gstongs

    @gstongs

    Жыл бұрын

    Nothing fancy about this pair but I like to use this scissor for sure. Thanks for watching.

  • @doylerabjohn3435
    @doylerabjohn3435 Жыл бұрын

    Those scissors look good & I pray you shake the Covid-19.

  • @fotografodefotos5564
    @fotografodefotos5564 Жыл бұрын

    👎👎👎👎👎

  • @rawdio.docdar5715
    @rawdio.docdar571511 ай бұрын

    I just love you custom tools, amazing, been learning much from your vids, thankyou

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