Posts tagged eco friendly

• 25 Nov

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  5 Green Stain Removal Tips

  For the holidays, especially Thanksgiving, I know I'm going to be eating a lot of food and with that comes stains of stuff that gets spilled either on my shirt or pants or both. So here are some great tips (courtesy of RiverWired) to keep your clothes clean, the green way! 1. Wash on cool

• 12 Nov

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Sweet Skins at the Green Festival (Nov 14-16 in SF)

     Green Festival, the nation's largest green show is fast approaching on Nov 14 - 16 in San Francisco. Although I've never personally been, Rob and Corinne attended the Green Festival when it was in Chicago. The Green Festival celebrates sustainability and a more social, economiclly and envir

• 18 Jul

  Episode: Projects

  How to make shorts and a hat from old pants, Liz Tilley Designs, Thread Heads

  Got some old pants lying around? Need a new Hat and matching pair of shorts? Well this week per request of our viewers we get an in depth lesson from Liz TIlley who shows us how to make a cool summer cap out of an old pair of pants.

• 06 Jun

  Episode: ThreadHeads

  Green Festival, Mama Sass, How-to Make a Button Necklace, Janome Winner, Thread Heads

  This week, the Thread Heads take a trip to the Green Festival in Chicago and check out all the eco vendors. Then we head over to our forum member MamaSasss's house and get and awesome lesson on how-to make a pin necklace. Plus, the moment you all have been waiting for...we're announcing the Janome S

• 25 Apr

  Episode: ThreadHeads

  How to Make a Picnic Blanket Backpack, Earth Day, Wearable Collections, Eco Fashion Show, Thread Heads

  First off, we are taking a ride with the guys who started a really amazing project called Wearable Collections. Then we show you how to make a picnic blanket backpack out of all your old tee shirts. Plus, we get a special invitation and head to Connecticut for an inspiring eco fashion show. Be sure

• 23 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Composting in your home...

  Learn how to compost in and outside your home at the Queens, NY "Garden & Grub Potluck Picnic" Bring your favorite vegetarian dish and help beautify the largest community gardens in Astoria.Saturday, May 24th, 11 – 2 pmGoodwill Triangle/Two Coves GardenTriangle at 30th Ave., 8th St., & Astoria

• 22 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Earth Day Rap! (Happy Earth Day)

  On this Earth Day, enjoy a quick Earth Day rap from Team Green!

• 22 Apr

  Episode: Decor It Yourself

  Earth Day Special: DIY Gardening, Decor It Yourself

  To celebrate Earth Day, we are going to visit a cool DIY backyard, learn how to compost, and show you how to create your own indoor garden. With a special Earth Day Karaoke session and a simple quick tip, this week's episode is our greenest one yet. American Horticulture SocietyBio Gems Trees For T