Scissor Set, First Place Sewing Contest Award - RARE Singer (Vintage Original) cross-stitch really well for paper piecing

really well for paper piecing because you can see the stitching lines so clearly all along the stitch path

pumpkins and falling leaves

This original plate attaches identically

it stitches on the bottom of the braid while applying it to the top of the fabric

Scissor Set, First Place Sewing Contest Award - RARE Singer (Vintage Original) cross-stitch really well for paper piecingThis rare and stunning set of German made Singer scissors was a first place award to the winner who participated in Singer's sewing contest which seemed to be an annual event starting in the 1950s. In the original case are three pairs of fine German Singer scissors: measured from hinge to tip: 4 1 2" Pinking Shears 3 1 2" Scissors 3" Scissors The original 1 2" embroidery ecissors are missing.