Lesson 4 identify parts of shears Flashcards
Haircutting shears are composed of two blades called the ______ blade and the _____ blade.
_Moving blade and the sill blade
Haircutting shears are fastened with a _______ screw or __________ knob.
-Tension screw or adjustment knob
What is the purpose of the tension screw?
-Controls distance between the blades.
The _____ is located between the ride and the base of the finger grip.
-Shank
The _____ grip is part of the still blade
-Finger
To use your shears properly and maintain control, do not use your ______ finger or allow the finger grip to slide past the ______ _______ of your finger.
-Middle
-Second knuckle
Where do you rest your little finger when using your shears?
-The finger rest/ tang
What is the purpose of the finger tang?
-Control of the shears and relieve pressure on your nerves and tendons.
The _____ grip is part of the ______ blade of the shears.
-Thumb
-Moving blade
What is the purpose of the bumper?
-To prevent the grip from touching when the shears are completely closed.
A convex blade edge has a ________ or ______-moon shape and the inside is concave or hollow-ground.
-Clamshell
-half-moon
An angle on the cutting surface of the blade is a what edge?
-Beveled
What type of shears have Blades that have teeth of carrying widths and distance between them?
Texturing,thinning and blending
Chunking shears have ___ to ___ widely spaced teeth creates patterns and texture in hair
5 to 9
Texturing shears have ___to ___ medium width teeth differences in hair length are visible adds texture and volume
14 to 28
