Posts tagged contest

• 02 Sep

  Blog: Decor It Yourself

  Win Domino's Book of Decorating

    This week's episode of Decor It Yourself shows us how to make clocks out of vintage tins, post cards, or anything else we have to recycle into something new and cool. We also learn that one lucky Threadbanger is going to win a copy of the Domino Book of Decorating! Simply send in your ph

• 03 Aug

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Etsy Handmade Moment Contest...Here are the Judges!

     I am proud to say that I was picked to be one of the judges for Etsy's Handmade Moment video contest! I feel super honored to be a part of such a rockin panel of people. There is $10,000 in prizes to be given away, so if you haven't already, make a video and send it in to them! xoxox c

• 29 Jul

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Free Thaumatrope Birdcage Embroidery Pattern from UrbanThreads!

   FYI there's a new free design being offered at Urban Threads!  Ever heard of a thaumatrope?  It's a kind of Victorian spinning birdcage toy, of course.  This lil' cutie is an in-the-hoop design for machine embroiderers, and hand embroiderers and other crafters can make their own version as well

• 02 Jul

  Blog: ISpyDIY

  Win a signed Threadbanger poster from Frank Olinsky

   We're giving away 10 autographed threadbanger posters to the first 10 people to send us in a video giving us their best DIY tip, trick, or testimonial on why they love to DIY. Upload your videos on Threadbanger.com by going to the community button at the top of the page and submit. Good luck every

• 16 Jun

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Make your own swimsuit cover-up: Contest from Make Magazine

   Last week we showed you how to knit a bikini top and today, Craftzine/MAKE magazine and Singer are asking you to stitch up your own beach attire for the Swimsuit Cover-Up Contest going on through July 16th, 2009.  The grand prize? A Singer Fashion Mate Sewing Machine!  Once the entries are all i

• 19 May

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  BurdaStyle Opens up for Design Submissions in all categories

   BurdaStyle is open for your design submissions! You just send in a sketch of a pieces from the front and the back and a technical drawing.  See Threadbanger's fashion sketching episode here for a How-To!  Think about why that piece is not only a perfect design for you, but for other BurdaStyle m

• 09 May

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  PTB May Reminder!

  The short challenge for this month is due the 14th, so be sure to get your entries in! The long challenge is due the 28th.Short Challenge: Budget- $10 This one is craftier than most! Recreate an object from a science fiction or fantasy story. Models of larger items are allowed. Ideas: wands, tricor

• 05 May

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  PTB April Challenge Winners!

  It's time to announce the winners of last month's challenges! For those who don't know, the short challenge was to create an accessory out of just a pillowcase. The long challenge was to create a piece of clothing out of a sheet. We start with the winner of the short challenge: soccer_ceo, who made