Dr. Slick All Purpose Scissor 4" Twisted Loop SF21 This is an excellent choice

This is an excellent choice as a gift for the first-time tyer

this is a razor sharp pair of scissors

Ergo Hackle Plier

This workhorse organizes your gear and has enough space for a fun-hog weekend or a well-organized extended trip

Dr. Slick All Purpose Scissor 4" Twisted Loop SF21 This is an excellent choiceBy offsetting one loop and installing a gap between the loops, Dr. Slick has created a more ergonomic scissor with better control and dexterity, while reducing finger fatigue. Excellent with natural materials and can handle most synthetics. Fantastic if you tie with scissors in hand. FYI, your thumb goes in the standard loop.