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30 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Winter Cropped Coat Video Tut from Lady Jane!
Lady Jane, aka ladjanewriter on the forums and hoofer1 on youtube, sent in a great vid for how she cropped an old winter jacket to make it more stylish. great job lady jane! i cannot wait to find a jacket to try that on. xoxox c
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29 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Beret Brained!
I'll admit it: I've got berets on the brain lately!The style has become quite trendy in recent days, but it's really quite a fashion classic, for men, and women: its one of those pieces that will almost always continue to look chic, no matter the current rage. Of course, i think that making your ow
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28 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
ThreadBanger Badges!
Forum member Glass Onion made these wonderful ThreadBanger badges! i love them! i collect bottle caps now i know what i can do with them all! Go HERE to read the complete thread. Nice, Glass Onion, nice.
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28 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
How to Make a Shrug and Skirt Set out of an Old Sweater
Here are the step-by-step instructions for making your own matching shrug and skirt out of an old sweater. For more information, check out the video! This works best with a tight-fitting, tightly-knit sweater. 1. Try on the sweater to get an idea of where you need to m
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27 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Knit a Cable Stitch: Vid by KATE!
Yea! Forum member Kate McFaul made this awesome video tut for how-to knit a cable stitch. This is the first video she has made and we are very impressed. Great work Kate! WE LOVE YOU!xoxo c
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27 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
ThreadBanger HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
ThreadBanger HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDEso black friday and cyber monday have come and gone but being thread heads you are probably thinking to yourself...."where can i go to get quality, one-of-a-kind, handmade goods?" or "what gifts can i make myself?"if your family and friends are anything like mine, they
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26 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
William Sledd Goes Green
i just finished watching William Sledd's newest enstallment of "Ask a Gay Man" and he is encouraging people to repurpose and buy organic. glad to see it, William, keep up the great vlogging you sexy bitch!xoxoxo c
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26 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Vote for PLANTING PEACE!!
my friend Aaron Jackson is an amazing person who has dedicated his life to helping others. please go and vote for him (he is the "medical marval") to win the CNN heroes vote. xoxoxc (CNN) -- CNN Heroes culminates in a live global broadcast from the American Museum of Natural History in New Yo
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23 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Sublime Stitching Giveaway !
Threadheads is in the holiday mood and giving awayone of Jenny Hart's Ultimate embroidery kits All Threadheads are eligible to win....Heres all you gotta do....Simply grab your camera and send us in a videoof you singing your best rendition of "walking in a winter wonderland". Submit your videos to
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16 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Sh*t by Hilary Duff
Earlier this year, August 26th to be exact, Hilary Duff released her first line of DIY accessories to be exclusively sold in Michael's craft stores. Really. Well, thank you Hilary Duff. I've always felt that DIY lacked a face and leader in the celebrity community. Of course this line is
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16 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
DIY Trunk Show TOMORROW!
if you live or are in the Chicago area tomorrow, you don't want to miss the DIY TRUNK SHOW! if you go, bring a video camera and we'll put your coverage on the show!xoxox c
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15 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
i'd rather go naked than wear FUR!
we got an email today from the lovely women of compai directing us to a new PETATV segment. i am absolutely horrified. the torture being done to these animals for the sake of vanity leaves me in tears and shocked. pledge not to wear fur and pass this info along to others. xoxox c *this video is ver
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14 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Sam Suds: PVC Plastic, FreeRange Graphics, and CHEJ
click HERE to watch Sam Suds animation hi all! the Center for Health, Environment and Justice and Free Range Graphics have teamed up to educate people about the harmful effects of PVC plastic. Since a lot of us use vinyl in our DIY projects i thought it would be a good idea to explore the possible d
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13 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Forum Tutorial of the Week
For all of you who aren't members of the Threadbanger Forum, this is what you're missing! We have some awesome tutorials from fans such as this really cool hoodie vest. If you recall on Threadbanger's How To Tuesday over the summer, Rob showed us how to make a vest shirt.... well DIY Superstar Kate
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12 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
HandMade Pledge
Just getting back from the Stitch Fair in Austin...Had a super rad time and met some cool peeps that you'll also be meeting in this weeks episode. Ran into Matt from Etsy and he let us in on the "Handmade Pledge" they got goin on. Where you pledge to buy handmade for the holiday season. Head over
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05 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
London's Calling: ThreadBanger Featured in Sunday Times
This past Sunday, ThreadBanger was featured in a Sunday Times article on the DIY revolution and why recycled clothing is not a fashion fad but a social movement. Fans of ThreadBanger may remember one of our episodes a little while back titled, Size Matters, where we received a user submission of s
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02 Nov
Blog: ThreadHeads
Viewer Vid: Rocker Gloves
YouTube user BabyGTaye13 sent us this great vid via pm on youtube. ENJOY! xoxox c
