Scissor fob

Hi everyone, I know it's been a while, but at least I have a nice cross stitched scissor fob tutorial for you! In this tutorial I show you how to stitch this halloween scissor fob with beads attached. I initially forgot to take photo's showing how to attach the tassel but I have since found the Christmas Scissor fob photos that show more detail of how to do this, I will put them in the next post and I will also be doing a tutorial showing how to make the tassel and the cord soon. There are a…

I’d like to introduce you to Barb Vis. She has generously agreed to show us how she made her Scissor’s Fob or Scissor Keeper. I think you first saw it here on this post. She said she got the idea for a Scissor’s Fob when she was attending a Sew-In and people were getting their scissors mixed up. She decided to make a unique Fob so she would know which scissors were hers. After she made a couple (next picture) she decided that the women attending the Sew-In and her other sewing friends needed…

Time for a new tutorial! I made a little scissor fob/pincushion and many of you were interested in detailed instructions so you could make one for yourself so I am pleased to share with you how I made mine! Hexagon Scissor Fob Pincushion Tutorial Basic Supplies: 2 - 1 1/4" paper hexagons (use larger if you prefer) 2 - pieces of fabric, one for front and one for back 12" cording Assorted beads (2 larger beads for cord, seed beads and 5 pony beads for corners) Fiberfill stuffing All the usual…

Learn simple beading techniques to make a scissor fob.

Assembling the Pin Cushion Sewing Machine Method: 1. Trim your finished piece to about 3/8" - 1/2" away from all stitching. 2. Cut a piece of matching quilting cotton (or fabric of your choice) the same size. 3. Place pieces together wrong-side out, and stitch around the edges of seam allowance. Leave a hole in th

Today is a special day because we are going to learn how to make a quick and pretty scissors fob! Get on board :) The birth of this cute little pansy was totally unexpected and not even planned. I just found out a couple of days ago that there is a scissors fob' day on August 21-st so I wanted to participate in the flashmob even though I've never really made these charms before. Usually, scissor fobs represent square pillows which you can also use for needles. But since my head is full of…

Posts about Scissor fobs written by Anne S, cathymk, and didimr2

I have a finish at last! It's only a little something, but it was a really enjoyable stitch, which I have finished as a scissor fob. All ...

Ever wanted to decorate your scissors with a tea bag? Me too! Here's how I did it, and how you can make your own.

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