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No Crafts 'Till Boston (But Here Are Some Cat Balls Instead) | Red-Handled Scissors

No Crafts ‘Till Boston (But Here Are Some Cat Balls Instead)

We interrupt our regularly scheduled crafting for a weekend trip to Boston. While I’m gone, please accept this pair of felted cat balls and this robot tea infuser as tokens of my love and undying commitment to silliness. Have a great weekend, maker-muffins! **Please note that the link provided above is an affiliate link, and …

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Tutorial: Colorful Bunting Greeting Card for Craftzine.com

Tutorial: Colorful Bunting Greeting Card for Craftzine.com

It's always nice to have a handmade card or two tucked away, ready to pull out for special events or handwritten hellos. So, inspired by the beautiful summer bunting that's been popping up just about everywhere lately, I designed this fun little card that can be used for just about any joyful occasion.

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Sunday Snapshot: Tiny Felt Flowers | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Tiny Felt Flowers

This week, I’m working on a tutorial that involves more than 50 teeny tiny felt flowers! It’s pretty slow going, but it’s the details that make the project, right? What’re you making this week?

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I Love Kitchen Cotton Yarn! | Red-Handled Scissors

I Love Kitchen Cotton Yarn!

I spent a rockin’ Saturday evening catching up on my favorite ghost-related “reality” TV shows and tackling some practical crochet projects. (We party pretty hard here in Brookyn.) Between EVPs and EMF spikes, I turned out three new dish scrubbers using Lion Brand Yarn’s new Kitchen Cotton yarn! I first saw Kitchen Cotton yarn when …

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