Washi Skull Shear

by Washi

Washi Skull Shear

Price Level

Entry-level
Budget Luxury

Available Sizes

5.5"
6.0"

Availability

In Production

Description

Skull cutting shear from Washi in 440C steel, a value-priced model with a themed handle finish.

Where this sits

In Washi's cutting scissors lineup the Washi Skull Shear occupies the entry-level tier, priced between the Washi Eco Shear and the Washi Creation Shear. It uses 440C, a Japan pro workhorse stainless with a working hardness of 58–60 HRC. Manufactured in USA.

Features

  • Convex edge
  • Themed handle finish

Specifications

Steel
Handle position
Offset
Blade type
Convex
Country of manufacture
USA

How it compares

Attribute Washi Skull Shear Washi Washi Silver Butterfly Washi Washi Creation Shear Washi
Price guideUS$199US$199US$229
Price tierEntry-level Entry-level Mid-range
Steel440C440C440C
Made inUSAUSAUSA
HandleOffsetOffsetOffset
Blade typeConvexConvexConvex
Sizes (in)5.5 · 6.05.5 · 6.05.5 · 6.0
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Maintenance Tips

  • Wipe blades after each client
  • Oil pivot daily
  • Professional sharpening recommended when cutting performance decreases

Where to Buy

Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What steel is the Washi Skull Shear made from?

The Washi Skull Shear uses 440C, a Pro Workhorse stainless from Japan.

What handle does the Washi Skull Shear have?

The Washi Skull Shear features offset handles.

What sizes are available for the Washi Skull Shear?

ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.

Where is the Washi Skull Shear manufactured?

The Washi Skull Shear is manufactured in USA.

Where can I buy the Washi Skull Shear?

ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Washi Skull Shear. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.

About Washi

Origin: USA Est: 1988

Washi is an American scissor brand founded in 1988 in Florida, using guaranteed Hitachi Japanese steel across its professional shear lineup.

Products:
Cutting Scissors Thinning Scissors Left-Handed Scissors
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