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How-To: Bow Tie Patchwork Pillow

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 9th, 2015 0

If you’ve been meaning to branch out a bit more in your creative sewing, you’ll definitely want to check out this cute bow tie patchwork pillow tutorial!

How-To: Paper Pieced Hexagon Necklace

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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January 5th, 2015 0

Looking for a new way to use those paper pieced hexies? Check out this cute paper pieced hexagon necklace tutorial!

How-To: Turn Any Photo into a Quilt Pattern

By Agnes Niewiadomski

Agnes Niewiadomski

Maker Extraordinaire from Kitchener/Waterloo, Ontario. Lover of all things CNC and handmade.

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November 4th, 2014January 20th, 2016 5

Turn any image into a pixelated quilt pattern! Don’t stop there, use it as a guide for cross stitching and more!

How-To: Football Fringe 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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October 16th, 2014 0

It’s football season, crafty sports fans! Stitch up an awesome football fringe scarf that’s perfect for supporting your favorite pro, local, college, or high school team–in custom colors, of course–with this fun English paper piecing tutorial.

The Abstract Textile Art of Sarah Symes

By Andrew Salomone

Andrew Salomone

Artist, writer, and teacher who makes work about popular culture, technology, and traditional craft processes. http://www.andrewsalomone.com

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September 12th, 2014December 8th, 2015

Artist Sarah Symes stitchess together abstract compositions using her own sewing techniques in these stunning textile works.

How-To: Half Hexie Star Table Runner

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, 2014 0

Take your hexie love to a whole new place with this lovely half hexie star table runner tutorial!

Paper Piecing: Flying Geese Quilt Block

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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August 22nd, 2014 0

Wombat Quilts is a great resource for quilt blocks and quilting tips, and this flying geese quilt block with printable paper piecing template definitely caught my eye!

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