What do RSS and DIY Fashion have in common? ThreadBanger that's what!
Ever wonder what the hell an RSS feed is? Seen the symbol 
or come across the ‘subscribe’ button and not know what it was for? Or worse, thought it was some costly feature that would require you to PAY for something that is normally free? Well fear not, the fine folks over at common craft have put together this fun and...
Here's what you'll need:
1. A T-shirt
2. Some Newspaper (for cutting patterns)
3. Fabric (for the hood and the pockets)
4. A zipper
5. A sewing machine
...that's it!
First, cut two (front and back) T-shirt pattern pieces out of two sheets of paper.
The neckline on the front should be a little lower than the back.
For the hood pattern piece, you want to...
Tired of your old, ugly mittens? We've got a pretty creative way to whip up some awesome ninja mittens out of a long sleeve T-shirt and a little extra fabric. For more information, watch the video!
First, cut off the sleeves of a long-sleeve T-shirt.
Now, cut along the seams and lay the sleeves out flat.
Find a good length for your mittens, and cut off the extra...
Thanx to our boy Nick for hookin it up with this rad photo....keep em comin Nick !
-Rob
Even though its July, here is a really warm and fuzzy hoodie sent into Craftster. You can combine any patterns, colors, or prints that you like and if you follow this tutorial you will have a new hoodie in no time. You will need 2+ yards of main fabric, 1/2 yard lining (for the hood only; if you want to line the whole hoodie you will need more), 20" or longer separating zipper, 1/2-yard...
Here is a cool way to spunk up some old earrings or make new ones with LED (Light Emitting Diode) technology. The idea behind LED jewelry is simple. You connect the two sides of a battery to the two poles of the LED piece, and it lights up. While commercially made LED jewelry usually has a tiny circuit board with a battery-mounting clip, it is quite simple to construct something...
Love having matching lingerie? Now you can make it yourself with this idea posted to the Etsy SewUseful contest by mirela on instructables.com. Using stretch fabric that is so versatile and comfortable, you can have your own underwear and bra set in just a few simple steps.
You will need a sewing machine that can do a zigzag stitch and designs like pretty elastics are a necessity for...
Simple Macrame' Bracelet (or necklace)
Get out your hemp twine. if you don't want to use hemp there is a wide variety of colored cord you can chose from. the thicker the cord the bigger your bracelet or necklace.
Cut off two long strands.
Take one of the strands, fold it in half and loop it over a rounded stick such as a paint brush or pencil.
Do the same to the other...
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