When you drag the scissors over the ceramic, you're essentially honing the blade, much like traditional sharpening methods but without specialized tools. To sharpen kids scissors: Go for a nail file ...

Replace any scissors when the blades have nicks, are bent, or won’t sharpen anymore. But if it's been less than that amount of time and you're thinking about replacing your scissors, know that ...

A sharpening stone, which is sometimes called a bench stone or whetstone, is the simplest, most traditional way to sharpen scissors. The stone has two sides: typically one coarse 400-grit surface ...