306 Thinning Snips
SKU: Okatsune | SF-KST306
- Regular price
- £10.85 Ex VAT
- £13.02 Inc VAT
- RRP: £12.06 Ex VAT
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Product information & specifications
Okatsune 306 Thinning Snips (Rounded Tip)
The Okatsune 306 thinning snips are professional-grade precision snips designed specifically for cutting very soft stems without risk of damage. Featuring an extremely delicate 2.3 mm blade and a rounded safety tip, these snips are ideal for working around tender growth, fruit, flowers and soft plant tissues.
The rounded tip protects both the plant and the user, making the 306 perfect for tasks where accuracy and safety are essential. These snips are also suitable for cuttings, thinning, and even cutting rope or paper. For hard or woody stems, Okatsune recommends using the 307 or 207.
Key Features
- Professional thinning snips with ultra-delicate 2.3 mm blades
- Rounded safety tip prevents damage to fruit, flowers, and hands
- Perfect for very soft stems and precision thinning work
- Ideal for cuttings and other fine horticultural tasks
- Suitable for cutting rope and paper when required
- Lightweight design – only 105 g for fatigue-free use
- High-quality Japanese craftsmanship from Okatsune
- Not suitable for woody stems – use 307 or 207 instead
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product type | Professional thinning snips (rounded tip) |
| Total length | 193 mm |
| Blade length | 45 mm |
| Blade thickness | 2.3 mm (extremely thin) |
| Weight | 105 g |
| Primary use | Soft stems, thinning, cuttings, delicate pruning |
| Not suitable for | Hard or woody stems (use Okatsune 307 or 207) |
Usage & Applications
The Okatsune 306 is built for delicate horticultural tasks where precision and safety are vital. The rounded tip allows you to work confidently around fruit clusters, soft stems and tender shoots without causing accidental damage or injury.
Their extremely thin, razor-sharp blades excel at fine thinning, cuttings preparation, soft tissue pruning, and everyday tasks such as trimming herbs or cutting rope and paper when needed.
FAQs
What are the Okatsune 306 designed for?
These snips are designed for very soft stems, cuttings, thinning and delicate pruning, where a rounded tip prevents accidental damage.
Why do the Okatsune 306 have a rounded tip?
The rounded tip helps protect fruit, flowers and hands while working in tight or sensitive areas.
Can these snips cut woody stems?
No. The 2.3 mm blades are too delicate for woody material. For harder stems, choose the Okatsune 307 or 207.
How lightweight are the Okatsune 306?
They weigh only 105 g, making them extremely easy to handle for long periods.
Okatsune 306 Thinning Snips (Rounded Tip)
The Okatsune 306 thinning snips are professional-grade precision snips designed specifically for cutting very soft stems without risk of damage. Featuring an extremely delicate 2.3 mm blade and a rounded safety tip, these snips are ideal for working around tender growth, fruit, flowers and soft plant tissues.
The rounded tip protects both the plant and the user, making the 306 perfect for tasks where accuracy and safety are essential. These snips are also suitable for cuttings, thinning, and even cutting rope or paper. For hard or woody stems, Okatsune recommends using the 307 or 207.
Key Features
- Professional thinning snips with ultra-delicate 2.3 mm blades
- Rounded safety tip prevents damage to fruit, flowers, and hands
- Perfect for very soft stems and precision thinning work
- Ideal for cuttings and other fine horticultural tasks
- Suitable for cutting rope and paper when required
- Lightweight design – only 105 g for fatigue-free use
- High-quality Japanese craftsmanship from Okatsune
- Not suitable for woody stems – use 307 or 207 instead
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product type | Professional thinning snips (rounded tip) |
| Total length | 193 mm |
| Blade length | 45 mm |
| Blade thickness | 2.3 mm (extremely thin) |
| Weight | 105 g |
| Primary use | Soft stems, thinning, cuttings, delicate pruning |
| Not suitable for | Hard or woody stems (use Okatsune 307 or 207) |
Usage & Applications
The Okatsune 306 is built for delicate horticultural tasks where precision and safety are vital. The rounded tip allows you to work confidently around fruit clusters, soft stems and tender shoots without causing accidental damage or injury.
Their extremely thin, razor-sharp blades excel at fine thinning, cuttings preparation, soft tissue pruning, and everyday tasks such as trimming herbs or cutting rope and paper when needed.
FAQs
What are the Okatsune 306 designed for?
These snips are designed for very soft stems, cuttings, thinning and delicate pruning, where a rounded tip prevents accidental damage.
Why do the Okatsune 306 have a rounded tip?
The rounded tip helps protect fruit, flowers and hands while working in tight or sensitive areas.
Can these snips cut woody stems?
No. The 2.3 mm blades are too delicate for woody material. For harder stems, choose the Okatsune 307 or 207.
How lightweight are the Okatsune 306?
They weigh only 105 g, making them extremely easy to handle for long periods.
Delivery & Returns
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Delivery on orders over £50 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £5.00 + VAT
Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery
All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide from the UK.
- Europe from £10.00
Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days - Rest of the World from £12.00
Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.
When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
- Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
- Products must be unused and in original condition
- Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect
For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Delivery on orders over £50 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £5.00 + VAT
Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery
All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide from the UK.
- Europe from £10.00
Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days - Rest of the World from £12.00
Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.
When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
- Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
- Products must be unused and in original condition
- Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect
For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.

