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Review: Sew U: The Built by Wendy Guide to Making Your Own Wardrobe | Red-Handled Scissors

Review: Sew U: The Built by Wendy Guide to Making Your Own Wardrobe

There are few things that make me happier than a good how-to book. I love to learn, and I want to see exactly how each step of a project should look so I know that, later, I’ll be able to put what I’ve learned into action. (Okay, so I may be a tiny bit anal-retentive.) …

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Friday Internet Crushes: Crafty Reads | Red-Handled Scissors

Friday Internet Crushes: Crafty Reads

While in Barnes & Noble today trying to figure out how best to spend a birthday gift certificate, I was reminded of a whole section of titles that always piques my interest: craft business books. In a world where it seems like every lady and her sister has an Etsy store, these books offer practical, …

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The Books-to-Buttons Project | Red-Handled Scissors

The Books-to-Buttons Project

As planned, Jeremy and I spent a good portion of the afternoon searching for books to use in our books-to-buttons project. Our plan was to find graphically interesting books that were unlikely to be used in the future because of poor condition or outdated information (old science books and atlases), and to recycle them into …

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