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Ladies: It Matters How We Talk About Crafting | Red-Handled Scissors

Ladies: It Matters How We Talk About Crafting

It all started with a couple of particularly obnoxious photo-and-quote posts. You know the kind: the vintage-y craft-related images with sassy phrases written across them that end up plastered all over Facebook? Yeah, those. Now, truth be told, I’m not a big fan of photo-and-quote posts under the best of circumstances—the grammar is usually terrible …

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Monday Snapshot: Simon the Cat, Craft Photo Stylist | Red-Handled Scissors

Monday Snapshot: Simon the Cat, Craft Photo Stylist

“I want to help you take craft photos, mom!” I hope you’re all having a great Labor Day! As you can see, Simon and I have spent the weekend playing catch-up in the studio. (And that’s still where you can find us!)

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Sunday Snapshot: Hexie Cat is Helping | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Hexie Cat is Helping

You know that moment when you’re trying to finish up a tutorial shoot, but the cat decides that it’s nap time? Yeah, that. Ah, cats in the craft studio!

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Friday Internet Crushes: Brooklyn Craft Company | Red-Handled Scissors

Friday Internet Crushes: Brooklyn Craft Company

Attention NYC makers and lovers of crafting everywhere: You’re already supporting Brooklyn Craft Company, my pal Brett Bara’s soon-to-be-open DIY space, right? Brooklyn Craft Company is a brick-and-mortar space in Greenpoint, Brooklyn featuring modern craft + DIY classes and events. Coming soon from the makers of Brooklyn Craft Camp. Remember how much fun I had …

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