• 31 Jan

    Blog: ThreadBanger

    Creative Soul's Handmade for Haiti Vlog

    Creative Soul sent me a link to this video response he made to our Haiti call to action. Its awesome!! I am so impressed and humbled. You rock! And a big thank you to everyone who has joined the movement so far. You make a difference.

  • 29 Jan

    Blog: ThreadBanger

    Weekly DIY Roundup: Knit Mittens (part 2)!

    About a year ago, I did a roundup of free knit and crochet (and some sewn) mittens patterns, so check that out for lots of awesome free designs - for this part 2, I'm sticking with knit only, and most of them are for sale patterns (support independent designers!).  Many of these links are to the r

  • 26 Jan

    Blog: ThreadBanger

    Handmade for Haiti: DIYers UNITE!

      DIYers Unite! Make things! Join the id="archive_list" display_type="archive" post_count="8" Program! Donate items from your Etsy shop for the Handmade for Haiti auction! This is a call to all those crafty folks out there who want to lend a hand and make items to send with Corinne to Haiti. We are looking for blankets, crocheted wash cloths

  • 22 Jan

    Blog: ThreadBanger

    Weekly DIY Roundup: Artful Embroidery!

    I've been working on these connect-the-dots stitch sets lately, which has gotten me really into embroidery - it's so simple but with such great potential for creativity and awesomeness!  There is so much amazing, artful embroidery inspiration online, and I've found several places where you could e

  • 20 Jan

    Blog: Decor It Yourself

    Etched Glass Designs Template

    For today's etched glass episode, we show you that you need a small template to tape inside your glass. Here are some of my designs that you can print out and use as your template.     What are some of your designs that you will use? We would love to see them!

  • 15 Jan

    Blog: ThreadBanger

    Weekly DIY Roundup: Crafters Helping Haiti!

    Like everyone, the earthquake in Haiti has consumed much of my thoughts this week, so I want to devote my weekly roundup to all the amazing crafty people helping out so much - there aren't many pictures to go with the links, but there are some quality links for sure!My buddy Susan has been keeping a

  • 08 Jan

    Blog: ThreadBanger

    Weekly DIY Roundup: Downloadable 2010 Calendars!

    It's a tiny bit late, but I usually don't start thinking about calendars until the year starts, so this roundup is for those of you like me!  Cottage Industrialist designed this fantastic printable seasonal-food-themed calendar (above and below):Erika from Gleaux designed this gorgeous calendar, w

  • 06 Jan

    Blog: Decor It Yourself

    Paper Cut Art Round-Up

    I am SO into paper cut art right now and there are so many gorgeous creations to find inspiration in. In addition to the work I featured in today’s episode of Décor It Yourself, here are some of my favorites.   RIP Flight of the Conchords. Show your love for the hilario

  • 04 Jan

    Blog: ThreadBanger

    Weekly DIY Roundup: Knit and Crochet Cephalopods and Tentacles!

       Let's start the year out with something silly and fun!  I've been doing these roundups for so long now that I'm running out of more general topics, so you can probably expect lots of these specific themed posts this year, starting with all kinds of tentacle-y knit and crochet things! 

  • 01 Jan

    Blog: ThreadBanger

    2010 Threadbanger Sewing Machine Contest

    Here's how to win: 1. To win the Janome Sewing Machine, send in your best video tutorial. This can be something you crochet or knit, it can be home decor, clothing or a costume. It can be something for traveling or school...some tangible. But a video about you making a mess or making your friends an

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