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A-Line Skirts: 5 Tips for a Flattering Fit | Red-Handled Scissors

A-Line Skirts: 5 Tips for a Flattering Fit

After spending the summer living in my perfect summer skirt, I decided that it was time to tackle a go-to pattern for a fitted a-line skirt with a zipper closure. Because, elastic waistbands are great and all, but some fabrics and occasions call for a cleaner silhouette and a bit more structure. So, not happy …

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Sunday Snapshot: In Search of the Perfect A-Line Skirt Pattern | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: In Search of the Perfect A-Line Skirt Pattern

It’s a dreary, rainy Sunday here in Brooklyn, and the only thing I want to do is sew. More specifically, I want to sew a-line skirts. Alas, I’m not satisfied with any of the a-line skirt patterns I’ve already made, so I’m digging through my book collection in search of something better. (All I want …

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Sunday Snapshot: Colette Patterns Party | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Snapshot: Colette Patterns Party

Yesterday, I got to meet Sarai from Colette Patterns at her New York Spring Party at Brooklyn General Store! Spending the evening in a room filled with other NYC sewing enthusiasts—and plenty of fabric and fiber eye candy—was the perfect way to kick off a Saturday night! It was wonderful to meet so many awesome …

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Review: Kwik Sew Organizer Patterns for Craft Test Dummies | Red-Handled Scissors

Review: Kwik Sew Organizer Patterns for Craft Test Dummies

I reviewed Kwik Sew Organizer Patterns on Craft Test Dummies! Craft Product Review: Kwik Sew Organizer Patterns I definitely know a thing or two about keeping a craft room neat and tidy, so these Kwik Sew organizer patterns are right up my alley. And, since September is National Sewing Month, it’s the perfect time for …

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