青州(zhou)市剪刀(dao)廠有限公司(青州(zhou)剪刀(dao))始(shi)于明朝嘉靖年(nian)間。至清嘉慶年(nian)間時,青州(zhou)城的(de)北營街上出現了“家(jia)家(jia)支紅爐、戶戶鐵錘響”的(de)生產剪刀(dao)的(de)繁榮(rong)景象。其中劉家(jia)生產的(de)“大(da)三剪子(zi)”,以其信(xin)譽(yu)(yu)高而(er)深受人民(min)群眾的(de)喜(xi)愛,在當地有“大(da)三剪子(zi)不用挑”的(de)美傳(chuan)。如今(jin),“青州(zhou)”牌剪刀(dao)已作為歷史(shi)悠久的(de)產品而(er)享(xiang)譽(yu)(yu)海(hai)內(nei)外。
剪(jian)刀作為人們(men)日常的(de)生活用具(ju),在(zai)中(zhong)(zhong)國有悠久的(de)發(fa)展歷史。這從(cong)唐代詩人賀(he)知章《詠柳》詩句“不知細(xi)葉誰裁出,二(er)月春風似剪(jian)刀”中(zhong)(zhong)即可略知一二(er)。民間源遠流長的(de)剪(jian)紙(zhi)藝術,也從(cong)側面證明剪(jian)刀在(zai)中(zhong)(zhong)國的(de)悠久歷史。漢字(zi)“剪(jian)”的(de)象形(xing)意思就是“刀前還有一把刀”,古人將剪(jian)刀又稱“龍(long)刀”,可見其在(zai)生活中(zhong)(zhong)的(de)重要性(xing)。中(zhong)(zhong)國現存早期的(de)剪(jian)刀距今已(yi)有2100多年了。
青州剪(jian)(jian)(jian)刀的(de)(de)(de)制(zhi)作工(gong)(gong)藝(yi)復雜。普普通通一把(ba)剪(jian)(jian)(jian)刀的(de)(de)(de)制(zhi)成(cheng)(cheng)就(jiu)要(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)經(jing)過(guo)3個(ge)工(gong)(gong)段、72道(dao)(dao)(dao)工(gong)(gong)序(xu)。首先,從(cong)(cong)搭配材料到制(zhi)成(cheng)(cheng)半成(cheng)(cheng)品,需要(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)23道(dao)(dao)(dao)工(gong)(gong)序(xu),主要(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)有(you)配料、鍛雛(chu)形、熟鋼、鍛剪(jian)(jian)(jian)頭(tou)、彎葫蘆、鍛剪(jian)(jian)(jian)股、制(zhi)作凹(ao)槽、端勁口(kou)等。從(cong)(cong)半成(cheng)(cheng)品到做成(cheng)(cheng)剪(jian)(jian)(jian)刀,要(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)經(jing)過(guo)41道(dao)(dao)(dao)工(gong)(gong)序(xu),主要(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)有(you)搶剪(jian)(jian)(jian)刀、銼(cuo)(cuo)剪(jian)(jian)(jian)刀、淬火、磨剪(jian)(jian)(jian)刀、壓光、銼(cuo)(cuo)剪(jian)(jian)(jian)股、裝(zhuang)配等。僅做一個(ge)小墊圈就(jiu)要(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)8道(dao)(dao)(dao)工(gong)(gong)序(xu):裁條、沖眼、打毛刺、剪(jian)(jian)(jian)圓(yuan)、銼(cuo)(cuo)圓(yuan)、割花(hua)(hua),擺放、烤(kao)色(se)。不經(jing)烤(kao)色(se)割出來(lai)的(de)(de)(de)花(hua)(hua)是(shi)白色(se)的(de)(de)(de),經(jing)過(guo)精心烘(hong)烤(kao)則變(bian)成(cheng)(cheng)紅、黃、藍、紫四(si)色(se),異常美(mei)觀。還(huan)有(you)些工(gong)(gong)序(xu)既復雜又重要(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao),如端勁口(kou)、調勁口(kou)、淬火、細磨刃口(kou)、調整裝(zhuang)配等,都是(shi)保持青州剪(jian)(jian)(jian)刀特(te)點的(de)(de)(de)重要(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)工(gong)(gong)序(xu)。
現在,青(qing)州剪刀(dao)不僅(jin)在國內銷(xiao)售,還銷(xiao)往美國、日(ri)本、韓國、馬來西亞(ya)等27個和地區(qu)。