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How-To: Kanzashi Flower and Hexie Pincushion

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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August 6th, 2012April 20th, 2015

Looking for the perfect handmade gift for your favorite stitcher? Make a beautiful kanzashi flower and hexie pincushion with this tutorial from Pam at Gingerbread Snowflakes! More: How-To: Kite Pincushion @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Nesting Doll Pin Cushion @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Mini Pincushion for Embroidery Scissors @Craftzine.com blog

How-To: UP House Pincushion

By Haley Pierson-Cox

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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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January 20th, 2012 0

This pincushion inspired by the movie UP from Megan at Radmegan in Words and Pictures is definitely the most charming thing that I’ve seen on a craft blog all week. (Get it? The pins are the balloons!) Head over to her site to see how to make one of your own.

Project: Needle Felt A Voodoo Doll Pincushion

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January 17th, 2012April 20th, 2015 4

By Emily Smith If you haven’t tried needle felting yet, you’ll be amazed by how simple it is. All you need is a felting needle (with barbs at the end), a foam pad, and some raw wool. The way it works is that the barbs on the needle get caught on the fibers and pull […]

How-To Hairbursh Pincushion

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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September 15th, 2011 0

I love it when something on my RSS feed makes me pause, giggle, and then say out loud to an empty apartment, “Ooh, that’s clever!” This hairbrush pincushion tutorial from PharMa is beautifully photographed, easy to follow, and comes complete with a sense of humor. And, for the record, I’ve always thought that hairbrushes looked […]

CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup

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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September 4th, 2011 0

Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Moss & Lichen, by cornflowerbluestudio Pocketed Placemat, by lilfishstudios Colgantes. Pendants., byCMGArte Pins and Things…, by pilli pilli Felt Pot Holders, by Mamasha

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