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Sunday Snapshot: Sometimes My Cat Drawings Look Like Cats! | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Sometimes My Cat Drawings Look Like Cats!

I’m very (very) slowly learning how to draw. And, mostly the results have been pretty disastrous. Or really funny. Or both. But, every once in a while, the planets (or the hefeweizens) align, and one of my cat sketches actually ends up looking like a cat! (Hooray!) And so I carry on.

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Sunday Snapshot: Drawing Cats in Bed | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Drawing Cats in Bed

Yesterday, I finally purchased a drawing book and took the first steps toward overcoming my fear of sketching. (I’ll tell you about the book later, once I’ve had a chance to work with it a bit more.) Aptly, the first exercise instructed me to get into bed and draw cats. Of course, I obliged. And, …

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Sunday Snapshot: Pretty Paper Flowers | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Pretty Paper Flowers

I’ve never been much of a paper crafter, but I just can’t stop thinking about making paper flowers. Ever since last weekend, when I took Kayte Terry’s paper flower class at Brooklyn Craft Camp, I’ve been looking for excuses to make more.

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Pattern: Dalek Cross-Stitch Valentine | Red-Handled Scissors

Pattern: Dalek Cross-Stitch Valentine

Hello once again, geeky valentines! Need a last-minute card for your favorite companion? Skip the sappy stuff and get straight to the point with my Doctor Who-inspired Dalek cross-stitch valentine with free printable pattern! There’s also a TARDIS version here. Supplies:* Dalek Cross-Stitch Valentine Template PDF* Embroidery floss, gold, light brown, dark brown, black, blue, …

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