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Tutorial: Mini Crocheted Snowflake Necklace | Red-Handled Scissors

Tutorial: Mini Crocheted Snowflake Necklace

Handy with a steel crochet hook? Add some teeny tiny holiday cheer to your wardrobe with this mini crocheted snowflake necklace pattern and tutorial! They’re quick to whip up and will harden overnight, so there’s still time to make one before Christmas. Warning: This project is made with sewing thread and a very small steel …

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Review: Christmas Woolens Ornament Kit from Rachel’s of Greenfield | Red-Handled Scissors

Review: Christmas Woolens Ornament Kit from Rachel’s of Greenfield

I reviewed the Christmas Woolens Ornament Kit from Rachel’s of Greenfield on Craft Test Dummies! Craft Product Review: Christmas Woolens Ornament Kit from Rachel’s of Greenfield ‘Tis the season to be crafting, so in the spirit of celebrating the holidays with handmade goodness, I tried out Christmas Woolens, a lovely traditional felt ornament kit from …

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DIY Holiday Gift Ideas: 4 Projects to Make in 5 Days | Red-Handled Scissors

DIY Holiday Gift Ideas: 4 Projects to Make in 5 Days

Attention last-minute crafters: Christmas may only be 5 days away, but you still have time to give handmade! Here are four DIY holiday gift ideas that you can whip up in five days or less! Tutorial: Sewing Awl Bookbinding Tutorial: Washi Tape Barrettes Tutorial: Scissor Holder Necklace with Removable Pincushion Tutorial: Crocheted Snowflake Ornaments for …

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Sunday Snapshot: Simon Cat's BurdaStyle Book Crush | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Simon Cat’s BurdaStyle Book Crush

On Thursday, I was lucky enough to attend the book release party for BurdaStyle’s second book, BurdaStyle Sewing Vintage Modern: Mastering Iconic Looks from the 1920s to 1980s. And, as it turns out, this event was the start of a weekend-long love affair between my cat and the book. I, for one, wish them every …

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