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Chevron Lace Cardigan: The Yoke | Red-Handled Scissors

Chevron Lace Cardigan: The Yoke

I’m finally coming into my own in the crochet world. That’s right, folks: I’ve started my first cardigan! (Yes, I am aware that the high in Brooklyn for at least the next week is 90 degrees. What of if?) I’m just about done with the yoke, and I couldn’t be more pleased with how it’s …

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Tutorial: Oversized Knitting/Crochet Project Bag | Red-Handled Scissors

Tutorial: Oversized Knitting/Crochet Project Bag

I came up with this design at the request of my BFF, who needed a knitting project bag that would be large enough for a sweater or skirt project, yet still compact enough to be tossed into a tote bag for her daily subway commute. I started out by making a very basic all-rectangle pattern, …

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Oversized Knit/Crochet Project Bag | Red-Handled Scissors

Oversized Knit/Crochet Project Bag

My BFF, Melanie, is knitting a “ridiculous skirt,” so she commissioned a giant project bag that would be big enough to fit her largest projects. Because I couldn’t help myself, I made the bag to her specifications, and then I added some extra details. So the bag would be as resistant to sharp needles as …

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Crocheted Durango Hat with Buttons | Red-Handled Scissors

Crocheted Durango Hat with Buttons

I’ve had the Durango hat in my Ravelry queue for months. But, somehow, I managed to wait until the very weekend it started warming up outside to finally get around to making it. (Heaven forbid I make something when I can actually use it.) Since I was already making one ill-timed hat, I decided that …

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