{"id":505172,"date":"2026-07-01T22:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T22:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/505172\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T22:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T22:36:19","slug":"cwts-tiny-functional-folding-scissors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/505172\/","title":{"rendered":"CW&#038;T&#8217;s Tiny, Functional Folding Scissors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p id=\"befcce_2560\" data-ic-marker=\"432325_1500\">These <a href=\"https:\/\/cwandt.com\/products\/little-scissors\" style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1.1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Little Scissors<\/a>, by Brooklyn-based design studio <a href=\"https:\/\/cwandt.com\/\" style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1.1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CW&amp;T<\/a>, are the company&#8217;s latest &#8220;forever object.&#8221; The diminutive tool weighs just 24g (0.85 oz). The handles are machined titanium, while the blades are VG-10 (a Japanese variant of stainless steel used in high-end cutlery).<\/p>\n<p id=\"4a10f9_7437\" data-ic-marker=\"7de1f1_5462\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840017_81_144628_tpnNYzHcY.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"92a983_7163\" data-ic-marker=\"95c9cc_720\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840020_81_144628_Qb6iFvzL8.jpeg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p id=\"2e3839_5736\" data-ic-marker=\"d37204_4813\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840028_81_144628_i8MyIt9Uk.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"bd97ea_1360\" data-ic-marker=\"46a17c_5067\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840030_81_144628_LYGJ5iP3k.jpeg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p id=\"f35256_4189\" data-ic-marker=\"9155ea_3807\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840016_81_144628_M4V3r4Zuy.jpeg\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p id=\"8faf43_1124\" data-ic-marker=\"a430e9_1872\">CW&amp;T&#8217;s goal was to design something &#8220;Sized to comfortably cut, and fold to be little.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p id=\"c89a09_1281\" data-ic-marker=\"3dc8a1_624\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840023_81_144628_AWLqrn8FM.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"7ae2bf_1101\" data-ic-marker=\"c28b59_3388\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840027_81_144628_VxOCNxiI5.jpeg\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p id=\"fdd733_222\" data-ic-marker=\"e661dc_2304\">The included pouch is by Portland-based product design firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gnuhr.com\/\" style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1.1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gnuhr<\/a>, which specializes in technical apparel.<\/p>\n<p id=\"98002_1176\" data-ic-marker=\"f019c0_2151\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840019_81_144628_WHhiKoXBY.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"8a9bfc_254\" data-ic-marker=\"636b2a_5954\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840018_81_144628_VSxvaeDfk.jpeg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p id=\"caf0b7_8030\" data-ic-marker=\"a70025_1067\">These are limited to 300 units, which consist of both left- and right-handed versions, and run $160.<\/p>\n<p id=\"796b5_2883\" data-ic-marker=\"f42287_5987\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-width=\"880\" data-image-height=\"447\" data-image-id=\"1840031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840031_81_144628_LYGJ5iP3k.jpeg\" style=\"font-size: 1.1em;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"ce09d9_4020\" data-ic-marker=\"89d919_2557\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840035_81_144628_nTfSQvsRh.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"2098f2_7926\" data-ic-marker=\"bb92a5_2384\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1840039_81_144628_RjJawuSWW.jpeg\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; 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