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Crafting 101: How to Clean and Oil Your Scissors | Red-Handled Scissors

Crafting 101: How to Clean and Oil Your Scissors

How long has it been since you've cleaned and oiled your scissors? (Hint: If you can't remember, it's been way too long!)

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Sunday Video: My Iron! It Moves! | Red-Handled Scissors

Sunday Video: My Iron! It Moves!

Guys, I’m desperately in love with the fancy new Oliso Pro iron that I won at this year’s Quilters Take Manhattan. At first, I was skeptical that a high-end iron—even one that automatically raises the soleplate when I’m not touching it to avoid scorching—would really make that much of a difference in my sewing projects. …

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Introducing Betty, My New Singer Featherweight | Red-Handled Scissors

Introducing Betty, My New Singer Featherweight

Ladies and gentlemen, please allow me to introduce Betty, my new Singer Featherweight sewing machine! Betty was made on November 5th, 1936, and is a Singer Featherweight 221. She’s an AE series machine with a lovely scrollwork faceplate, and was just one of 15,000 machines made in Singer’s Elizabethport, New Jersey factory on that day. …

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Review: AccuQuilt GO! Baby Fabric Cutter | Red-Handled Scissors

Review: AccuQuilt GO! Baby Fabric Cutter

You could say that I reviewed the AccuQuilt GO! Baby Fabric Cutter on Craft Test Dummies, but that wouldn’t be quite accurate. I like to think of it more as a heartfelt love letter!

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