BLACKSMITH BLADES
Blacksmith Blades
About BLACKSMITH BLADES
In brief
Blacksmith Blades is a USA-based brand from Lewisville, Texas, offering hand-honed VG10 scissors for professional stylists and cosmetology students.
Cutting Scissors · Thinning Scissors · razors 5.5–6.0 in
Profile updated Jul 2026
Price
US$400Price band US$400–800 · PremiumTypical documented price, not a quoteWhere to buy
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Where to buy BLACKSMITH BLADES
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Catalogue map
The BLACKSMITH BLADES range
10 models · 5.5–6.0 in
Cutting Scissors 4 models US$400Price band US$400–800 · Premium
- Blacksmith Blades 440C Ergonomic Cutting Shear
- Blacksmith Blades 9CR Professional Cutting Shear
- Blacksmith Blades VG10 6.0 inch Cutting Shear - Polished US$400
1 more models are listed in the full catalogue below.
Thinning Scissors 5 models US$400Price band US$400–800 · Premium
- Blacksmith Blades 440C Ergonomic Thinning Shear
- Blacksmith Blades 440C Orchid Blade Thinning Shear
- Blacksmith Blades 6CR 32T Professional Thinning Shear
2 more models are listed in the full catalogue below.
Set 1 model Price not documented
Pictured models
All 10 BLACKSMITH BLADES model names
- Blacksmith Blades 440C Ergonomic Cutting Shear
- Blacksmith Blades 440C Ergonomic Thinning Shear
- Blacksmith Blades 440C Orchid Blade Set
- Blacksmith Blades 440C Orchid Blade Thinning Shear
- Blacksmith Blades 6CR 32T Professional Thinning Shear
- Blacksmith Blades 9CR 32T Professional Thinning Shear
- Blacksmith Blades 9CR Professional Cutting Shear
- Blacksmith Blades VG10 32T Thinning Shear
- Blacksmith Blades VG10 6.0 inch Cutting Shear - Polished
- Blacksmith Blades VG10 Cutting Shear
Blacksmith Blades grades its range by steel: Japanese VG10 at the top, carrying a lifetime warranty, with 440C, 9CR, and 6CR lines below it. Founded by hairdressers and based in Lewisville, Texas, the company hand-hones each shear, by its own account, and sells cutters, thinners, razors, and academy kits direct through blacksmithblades.com. The two 6.0 inch models each carry a US$400 guide price.
Overview
Blacksmith Blades is a USA based brand headquartered in Lewisville, Texas. The company was founded by industry professionals and focuses on scissors for both working stylists and cosmetology students. According to Blacksmith Blades, each shear is hand honed during the manufacturing process.
Product Range
The Blacksmith Blades catalog includes cutting scissors, thinning scissors, and razors across the steel grades the brand publishes, including VG10, 440C, 9CR, and 6CR. Their specialties cover blunt cutting, slide cutting, point cutting, volume control, and texture control. The brand also offers training and academy shear kits, which positions it as a supplier for both salon professionals and beauty school programs.
According to the brand, all products come with a 60 day money back guarantee. That policy gives stylists a trial window to evaluate the shears in real working conditions before committing.
Availability
Blacksmith Blades sells direct through its own website at blacksmithblades.com, where the shear line is featured.
Help Us Expand This Entry
Blacksmith Blades describes its products as hand-honed and engineered over years of development. For the most current technical specifications (steel grades, hardness ratings, and blade geometry) the authoritative source is the official Blacksmith Blades website. We update our brand reference pages as new information becomes available; if you have firsthand experience with Blacksmith Blades shears you’d like to share, please reach out through our contact page.
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How BLACKSMITH BLADES compares
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| Spec | BLACKSMITH BLADESBLACKSMITH BLADES | 44204420 | ABOVEABOVE | ArcArc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA | USA | USA |
| Typical price | US$400Price band US$400–800 · Premium | Price not documented | US$180–250Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$700–1,590Price band US$800+ · Luxury |
| Steel | VG10, 440C, 9CR, 6CR | Stainless steel | Cobalt steel | ATS314, 440C |
| Edge type | — | — | — | — |
| Handles | — | — | — | — |
| Left-handed | — | — | — | — |
| Thinning | 5 models | — | 1 models | — |
| Specialties | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture … | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture … | Precision cut, Layer cut, Sliding cut, Texture cut, Wet c… | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Precision cutting, Wet c… |
| Founded | — | 1940 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
5 answers you can open one at a timeWhere is Blacksmith Blades based?
Blacksmith Blades is a USA-based brand headquartered in Lewisville, Texas. It was founded by hairdressers and sells its shears direct through blacksmithblades.com.
What steel do Blacksmith Blades scissors use?
How much do Blacksmith Blades scissors cost?
The two Blacksmith Blades models each carry a US$400 guide price, in the premium band. The VG10 line comes with a lifetime warranty.
What does Blacksmith Blades make?
The catalogue covers cutting scissors, thinning and texturizing shears, and razors, with training and academy kits aimed at both working stylists and cosmetology students.
Is Blacksmith Blades good for blunt and slide cutting?
Yes. The brand lists blunt cut, slide cut, and point cut among its specialties, along with volume and texture control.
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