These giant Scissors are a must for any ribbon-cutting ceremony! At over 2 feet in length, these scissors will make the statement you want to project. They are professional quality and hand crafted. The blades are hardened surgical stainless steel and hand ground to a razor edge. The handles are high-strength urethane with top quality textured Polane catalyzed paint. Yes - they are functioning and really do cut! Each pair is tested to cut 12 oz/yd polyester.