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Sunday Snapshot: The Crochet Perfectionist Blues | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: The Crochet Perfectionist Blues

A mere two inches from finishing the second sleeve on my crocheted lace cardigan, I ripped the whole thing back to fix a mistake at the beginning. Better late than never, I guess!

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Review: Crochet One-Skein Wonders | Red-Handled Scissors

Review: Crochet One-Skein Wonders

I reviewed Crochet One-Skein Wonders, edited by Judith Durant and Edie Eckman, on Craft Test Dummies! Grab your yarn stash and hooks, my friends, because it’s time to start making.

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Tutorial: Stabilizing Crocheted Buttons | Red-Handled Scissors

Tutorial: Stabilizing Crocheted Buttons

Crocheted buttons are a pretty finishing touch to any knitting or crochet project, but they can also be flimsy and hard to use. Luckily, you can add strength and usability to your fiber notions—especially large buttons made with delicate yarns—with this simple reinforcement technique. Stabilized buttons look just like their non-stabilized counterparts, but they maintain …

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Sunday Snapshot: Crocheted Cat Nap | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Crocheted Cat Nap

Pixel kitty, curled up in his crocheted cat bed, all tuckered out after a long day of bird watching from his brand new kitchen window seat. He really wanted to wish you all a happy Mother’s Day, but I just didn’t have the heart to wake him!

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