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The Daily Fix: Sharpen Dull Knives (Scissors and Can Openers, Too!)

Feb 25th 2010 9:40AM Using tinfoil or sandpaper to sharpen scissors in this manner is not good
practice as it will result in wearing the inside of the blade which is needed
for the scissor action. Scissors should be sharpened in the same manner
as a knife by rubbing the tapered edges with an abrasive.