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Friday Internet Crushes: Obey Crochet | Red-Handled Scissors

Friday Internet Crushes: Obey Crochet

Image care of http://www.obeycrochet.com/ Obey Crochet is my new favorite craft blog. First, because crocheters are awesome. (Hookers, represent!) Second, because I’m also blunt and sarcastic. Third, because I nearly fell out of my chair laughing last week when I saw this little piece of brilliance. It probably didn’t hurt that I also got free …

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Tutorial: Custom Tap Pants for Craftzine.com | Red-Handled Scissors

Tutorial: Custom Tap Pants for Craftzine.com

My tap pants tutorial, How-To: Make a Custom Pair of Tap Pants, is now up on CRAFT! How-To: Make a Custom Pair of Tap Pants For me, summer in NYC means two things: 1) I will eventually wear a light skirt into the subway when my hands are full, and 2) on that day, when …

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Skirts with Pockets, Part 1 | Red-Handled Scissors

Skirts with Pockets, Part 1

Ok. I’ll admit that it may have been a little bit too ambitious to think that I was going to start and finish two skirts with pockets this afternoon. Nonetheless, progress was made: I managed to make the pattern AND cut out the pieces for both. Luckily, they’re just simple a-line skirts, so the sewing …

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Giveaway Winner: TERRARIUM CRAFT | Red-Handled Scissors

Giveaway Winner: TERRARIUM CRAFT

And, the lucky winner of the Terrarium Craft book giveway is… Elly Oliver Congrats, Elly! Please email me your address at thezenfomaking@gmail.com, and I’ll send the book right out!

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