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How-To: Dye Yarn in Your Slow Cooker

How-To: Dye Yarn in Your Slow Cooker

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Turn your crockpot into your own personal fiber dyeing factory with this fun tutorial for dyeing yarn in your slow cooker! This method is a great way to customize yarn that’s at least 50% animal fiber (wool, alpaca, etc.), and it will definitely give this year’s cozy cool weather projects that extra-special touch.

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Dye It: 7 Tips for Maintaining a Bold and Bright Unnatural Hair Color

Dye It: 7 Tips for Maintaining a Bold and Bright Unnatural Hair Color

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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As anyone who’s ever tried to maintain a bold, bright shade knows, it ain’t easy being green. (Or blue, or orange, or magenta.) So, if you’re ready to take a quirky new color for a spin, check out these 7 helpful tips for maintaining an unnatural hair color!

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How-To: Hand-Dyed Silk Ribbon in Custom Colors

How-To: Hand-Dyed Silk Ribbon in Custom Colors

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Transform raw silk fabric into silk ribbon in your own custom colors and widths with this hand-dyed silk ribbon tutorial!

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How-To: Tie-Dyed Canvas Shoes

How-To: Tie-Dyed Canvas Shoes

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Give plain canvas shoes a colorful summertime makeover with this fun tutorial for making tie-dyed TOMS!

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How-To: Watercolor Painted Summer Scarf

How-To: Watercolor Painted Summer Scarf

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Create a breezy accessory for your summertime wardrobe with this watercolor painted summer scarf tutorial!

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How-To: Dyeing Yarn in a Cardboard Box

How-To: Dyeing Yarn in a Cardboard Box

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Try your hand at dyeing your own yarn, minus the harsh chemicals and epic mess!

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