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Felt Rosettes vs. Hot Glue Phobia | Red-Handled Scissors

Felt Rosettes vs. Hot Glue Phobia

I have a confession to make: I am a very crafty girl who does not own a hot glue gun. I’m afraid of them, and I’d rather do just about anything other than work with molten glue. (You see, there was this traumatic incident when I was a little kid involving the back of my …

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Sunday Snapshot: Soda Jerk | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Soda Jerk

Brooklyn Farmacy is, by far, my favorite place to camp out and read and write and scheme about new projects on the days when I’m working from home. Not getting anything done? Need a change of scenery?  You probably just need a soda.

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Friday Internet Crushes: Beauty in the Details | Red-Handled Scissors

Friday Internet Crushes: Beauty in the Details

Boden Inspired Cardigan Refashion from twobutterflies Photo care of http://mytwobutterflies.blogspot.com/ I’m totally loving the beaded details, but it must have taken forever to do all that stitching! I don’t tend to go for sparkles and flash, but the pearl and copper combination looks darn classy on a cream cardigan. Graphic Lemons Chic Bib by Saidos …

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Heidi's 8-Hour Crocheted Hat | Red-Handled Scissors

Heidi’s 8-Hour Crocheted Hat

While I was in Michigan visiting family last weekend, I set a new personal record for crochet project speed: I made a full winter hat for my cousin Heidi (including adding a flower and weaving in the ends) in 8 hours flat. Granted, I was using super bulky (6 weight) yarn and a size P …

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