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Review: Gertie's New Book for Better Sewing | Red-Handled Scissors

Review: Gertie’s New Book for Better Sewing

Part beginner sewing manual, part guide to vintage fashion, Gertie’s New Book for Better Sewing: A Modern Guide to Couture-Style Sewing Using Basic Vintage Techniques by Gretchen Hirsch is every bit as practical as it is pretty. The book is filled with tips and tricks for perfecting sewing techniques, patternmaking, and creating a perfect fit, …

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Massive MOD PODGE ROCKS! Book Review and Giveaway | Red-Handled Scissors

Massive MOD PODGE ROCKS! Book Review and Giveaway

My crafty pal Amy is the undisputed queen of decoupage. How do I know? She wrote the book, of course! Mod Podge Rocks!: Decoupage Your World So, in celebration of Amy and her awesome new book, I’m hosting this Massive MOD PODGE ROCKS! Book Review and Giveaway! (Special thanks goes to Amy and her Mod …

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Review: Crafting with Cat Hair for Craft Test Dummies | Red-Handled Scissors

Review: Crafting with Cat Hair for Craft Test Dummies

I reviewed the book Crafting With Cat Hair: Cute Handicrafts to Make with Your Cat on Craft Test Dummies! Since it was first announced, there has been so much chatter on the crafty internet about this book, so I was pretty excited to try a few projects and see what all of the fuss was …

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Review: Steampunk Softies for Craft Test Dummies | Red-Handled Scissors

Review: Steampunk Softies for Craft Test Dummies

I reviewed the book Steampunk Softies on Craft Test Dummies! Craft Book Review: Steampunk Softies by Sarah Skeate and Nicola Tedman There are few things that crafters find quite as irresistible as a beautiful book filled with adorable, quirky plushies, and Steampunk Softies delivers just that! The cover boasts “Scientifically Minded Dolls From a Past …

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