The Snips is a small and handy pruning shear. It‘s main features are a compact design and an easy disassembling process in combination with good repairability. The blades are covered by a cap to protect them from the environment. The bottom features a locking mechanism to hold the second handle part within the main body, allowing for easy stowability in pockets as well as the simple and minimalist design. Snips consists of only six parts, is made out of two materials, and can be easily taken apart by loosening two screws.