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Fiskars named a finalist for Fast Company’s 2018 Innovation by Design Awards

MADISON, Wis. – Fiskars  is proud to announce that its Summit™ Knives  have been named a finalist for Fast Company’s 2018 Innovation by Design Awards, honoring the most innovative and disruptive design solutions for today’s business problems. This year’s judging panel, which was comprised of the world’s best design minds, selected the finalists from among 2,800 submissions across 16 categories. Fiskars’ Summit™ Knives feature a new handle design that automatically

Fiskars Wins 2019 Teachers’ Choice Award for Battery-powered Pencil Sharpener

MADISON, Wis. – Fiskars , the World’s #1 Scissors Brand, recently won Learning® Magazine’s 2019 Teachers’ ChoiceSM Award for the Classroom for its Battery-powered Pencil Sharpener. This tool was selected as the very best in classroom-tested, teacher-recommended products. Learning® Magazine’s Teachers’ ChoiceSM Awards are one of the most recognized and prestigious awards in the educational market. This is the 25th annual program and marks the 14th year Fiskars has been named an award recipient. Each year, teachers from across the United States judge the entries

Fiskars’ New Pro Utility Knives

Fiskars recently launched new Pro Utility Knives that are sharper, smarter, more durable for the professional user. Each knife features the longest lasting blades, the best blade security, and improved ergonomics. Two innovative knives in the line include: Fiskars Pro Folding Utility Knife  · CarbonMax™ Utility Blade stays sharp 24X longer than standard utility blades · Dual-locking system prevents accidental blade release without sacrificing blade-change

Fiskars’ New Color Change Kids Scissors

Fiskars, the #1 Teacher-recommend Kids Scissors brand, makes learning and creating even more fun with its new Color Change Kids Scissors . Key features: · Heat-activated handle changes colors when held, and larger finger loop and ergonomic thumb loop feel comfortable and encourage the correct grip · Come in 5” and 7” versions, in red/yellow and purple/blue colors · 5” versions feature blunt- and pointed- tips · 7” version comes with full sized pointed blades

Fiskars' New Cooking Knives & Shears

Fiskars recently expanded its cooking product line with new knives and shears that are innovative, comfortable, and backed by a full lifetime warranty. Summit™ Knives – each have a handle shape and design that automatically guides hand to ideal grip for more efficient and controlled cutting. Key features: · Pinch-grip zone with Softgrip® texture gives superior comfort and control · Premium Japanese-grade stainless steel provides long-lasting sharpness · Dishwasher-safe blade guard protects sharp blade edge from damage during washing and storage · Available in: · 8”

Fiskars Wins 11 GOOD DESIGN 2017 Awards

MADISON, Wis.– Fiskars  is proud to announce that 11 of its products from the company’s garden, craft, kids and school categories were awarded the prestigious GOOD DESIGN® 2017 Award . The award emphasizes quality design of the highest form, function, and aesthetic. The GOOD DESIGN® Award is conferred annually by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design together with The European Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies. The Museum received several thousand entries in 2017 from corporations in over 55

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of an Icon

This month marks the 50th anniversary of Fiskars’ most famous product: the Orange-handled Scissors. Since their introduction in 1967, Fiskars has sold over one billion pairs worldwide. These scissors were the first plastic-handled scissors to be made, and have been used for decades around the world. To commemorate, Fiskars has launched a special 50th Anniversary exhibition at Finland’s Helsinki Design Museum and a dedicated 50th Anniversary webpage . Both showcase personal stories about the scissors from consumers and prominent designers as a way to

Fiskars Wins Two 2018 Teachers’ Choice Awards for Kids Scissors

MADISON, Wis. – Fiskars , the World’s #1 Scissors Brand, recently won two of Learning® Magazine’s 2018 Teachers’ ChoiceSM Awards for the Classroom. Fiskars Color Change Student Scissors (7”) and Color Change Pointed-Tip Kids Scissors (5”) were selected as the very best in classroom-tested, teacher-recommended products. Learning® Magazine’s Teachers’ ChoiceSM Awards are one of the most recognized and prestigious awards in the educational market. This is the 24th annual program and marks the 13th year Fiskars has been named an award recipient. Each year, teachers

Fiskars Launches Total Control Precision Scissors for Detail Cutting

Fiskars recently launched new Total Control® Precision Scissors to increase comfort and control for intricate, repetitive cutting through a variety of materials. Key facts: · Easy Action™ handle design utilizes thumb power allowing for better control and less hand movement · Optimized handle angle reduces wrist and hand fatigue during cutting · Softgrip® touchpoints provide maximum comfort during detail and repetitive cutting · Micro-tip blades offer unmatched cutting precision on a variety of materials Product offerings: · Total Control® Non-stick Precision

Fiskars’ New Softgrip® Kids Scissors

Fiskars, the #1 teacher-recommended kid’s scissors brand, is kicking off the 2017 back-to-school season with new Softgrip® Kids Scissors handle designs. Key facts: · Patented handle design features larger finger loop and ergonomic thumb loop for more natural, comfortable fit · Antimicrobial handle protection inhibits growth of bacterial odors and helps prevent product deterioration · Full lifetime warranty Product offerings: · Kids Scissors (5″), blunt  and pointed-

Fiskars New Easy Change Fabric Knife

Fiskars’ new Easy Change Fabric Knife  rips seams, cuts buttonholes and cuts fabric with one multipurpose knife. Key facts: · Ideal for precisely cutting common thread, cotton, silk, polyester, linen, upholstery, canvas and more · Includes three fabric blades: one seam ripper blade, one standard #9 buttonhole blade and one standard #11 blade · Easy blade change lock makes switching blades easy · Softgrip® touchpoints enhance comfort and control · Ergonomic

Fiskars Gifting Board

Fiskars’ Gifting Board allows consumers to make customized gift boxes, envelopes and bows with one compact tool with no math and measuring. Key facts: · Creates custom boxes (from 2” x 2” to 4” x 4” in size), envelopes and bows · All-in-one design comes stocked with a stylus, corner punch, notch punch and lock punch · Extendable scoring arm accommodates paper up to 12" x 12" · Simplifies box making by indicating paper size and directing score lines · Included chart lists correct paper size and positioning to make creating envelopes and bows easy · Full lifetime

Fiskars’ PowerArc™ and PowerGear® Cutting Tools

Fiskars recently expanded its hardware category with PowerArc™ and PowerGear® cutting tools . PowerGear® Key Facts · Optimized gear profiles reduce force at the part of the cut where more force is required · PowerGear® technology limits the handle opening without reducing cut length, maximizing efficiency · Grip correctly positions user’s hand, allowing the user to utilize full hand strength · Softgrip® and strategic texturing enhances comfort and control · Full lifetime warranty PowerGear® Product

Fiskars Stamp Block Set & Positioner

Fiskars Stamp Block Set and Stamp Positioner have been reinvented to make stamping easier. Stamp Block Set  Key facts: · Ideal for stamping with a variety of clear stamps · Includes three Easy Lift Stamp Blocks and one Position & Press Stamp Block · All blocks feature side handles that simplify lifting, improve visibility and keep fingers out of the ink · Position & Press Stamp Block features spring feet to correctly position designs before stamping · Blocks nest for easy storage and

Garden Grant Recipients Announced for Fiskars’ 2017 Project Orange Thumb

30 community gardens to receive gift cards and tools to improve their neighborhoods. MADISON, Wis. – With the first day of spring right around the corner, gardeners across North America are eager to get their hands dirty and begin planting in their community plots. Fiskars , a leading global supplier of consumer products for the home, garden and outdoors, is ready to lend a helping hand and announce the recipients of the 2017 Project Orange Thumb  garden grants. Out of more than 500 applications submitted,

Eco-friendly Mowing Made Easy with StaySharp™ Reel Mower

Eco-friendly lawn mowing is easier than ever with Fiskars' StaySharp™ Reel Mower  that’s 60% easier to push than standard reel mowers. Key facts · Reel delivers twice the cutting power to glide through tough spots that would jam other reel mowers · Ideal for eco-friendly cutting of all grass types, even tough southern varieties like St. Augustine, Zoysia, Bahia, and Bermuda · StaySharp™ Cutting System cuts without unwanted contact, reducing wear for long-lasting performance

Easily Cut High Branches with Fiskars’ New Tree Pruner

Cutting high branches is easier and faster with Fiskars new Chain Drive Extendable Pole Saw & Pruner  featuring a chain-drive design for up to 3X more power. Key facts · Chain-drive gear provides more cutting power to remove tough branches · Includes one fully hardened, precision-ground steel pruner blade that cuts branches up to 1-1/4" thick and features a low-friction coating for smooth cuts, reduced gumming and enhanced rust resistance · Includes one 15"

Fiskars Wins 6 GOOD DESIGN™ 2016 Awards for Design Excellence

MADISON, Wis.– Fiskars is proud to announce that six of its products from the company’s garden, craft, kids and school categories were awarded the prestigious GOOD DESIGN™ 2016 Award . The award emphasizes quality design of the highest form, function, and aesthetic. The GOOD DESIGN™ Award is conferred annually by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design together with The European Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies. The Museum received several thousand entries in 2016 from corporations in over 55 countries. The

Fiskars named a finalist for Fast Company's 2016 Innovation by Design Awards

MADISON, Wis. (Sep. 15, 2016) – Fiskars  is proud to announce that its IsoCore tools  have been named a finalist for Fast Company’s 2016 Innovation by Design Awards, honoring the most innovative and disruptive design solutions for today’s business problems. This year’s judging panel, which was comprised of the world’s best design minds, selected the finalists from among 1,700 submissions from 41 countries in 11 categories – the most ever in the program’s five years. Finalists represent the top 10

Take Back the Backyard with New Tools for Clearing Growth

This new range of five tools offers a smarter way to clear, cut back and remove unwanted growth in the yard and garden. Superior efficiency and versatility One-handed use makes it easy to grab and pile cuttings, and ultra-sharp blades with a low-friction, rust-resistant coating glide through tough materials without sticking. The blades are thoughtfully shaped for a range of tasks, including swinging, pull-cuts, push-cuts, scraping, sawing and more. · Billhook: trim shoots and stems, divide plants, edge borders · Billhook Saw: trim shoots and stems, saw branches, cut vines

Fiskars is Official Net-Cutting Scissors of NCAA® Championships

MADISON, Wis. (Mar. 23, 2016)–  Fiskars, the World’s #1 Scissors Brand™, has joined with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for the eighth consecutive year to be the official net-cutting scissors during the 2016 NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships. The iconic orange-handled scissors will be used by winning teams in the post-game net-cutting ceremonies for the NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Regional Championship and Final Four games, as well as the NCAA Division II and III Men’s and Women’s Championship games. The special edition scissors have serrated,

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