Seam Rippers in Sewing & Cutting Tools(1000+)

What are the benefits of a seam ripper?

If you're a seamstress or tailor, or just like to sew as a hobby, then a seam ripper is an incredibly useful tool for your sewing projects. A seam ripper makes it easy to remove stitches, open buttonholes and seams, baste threads, and remove buttons or snaps without damaging any of the work you've already done.

Do seam rippers come in different sizes?

Yes, seam rippers come in two different sizes. Small seam rippers are approximately 3 1/2-inches long and large seam rippers are approximately 5 1/2-inches long. The smaller seam ripper is good for single stitches, while the larger one is good for bigger tasks like buttonholes.

How do I maintain a seam ripper?

To keep your seam ripper sharp, you should only use it for sewing projects. Keep the blade covered when not in use to preserve the edge and prevent any dulling. Once the blade was grown dull after repeated use, you can have it sharpened or replaced.