Posts tagged holiday

• 10 Jul

  Blog: Projects

  Anchor Pattern: How to Make a Pin-Up Bathing Suit

    Want an anchor for your skirt, jumper, bathing suit, or whatever summer garment you want to sailor-out?  Well here it is!  It's the same design featured in the How To Make a Rockabilly Summer Swimsuit episode released today (snapshot above).  Just ctrl, click for Macs and right click for PC's

• 21 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Grist says "Screw Earth Day!"

    The "beacon-in-the-smog" green website Grist has launched a controversial campaign message that has actually got us thinking.  For the record, "Screw Earth Day" means that acting eco-friendly "is not about a single day," it’s about living that way every day, says Grist press.  That's

• 10 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Egg Decorating!

  Lots of cool egg projects around blog world this year!  Starting with a roundup on Gingerbread Snowflakes blog, featuring blogger Pam's beautiful dried flower eggs:That post pointed me to artist Franc Grom's amazing drilled eggs:Kristin Roach at Craft Leftovers also did an egg roundup, with her fav

• 25 Mar

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  April Fools' Day Pranks and Gags, Etsy

     Get subversive this April 1st with tons of gag gifts on Etsy.  I adore the Crabby Poop Bunny (above) and Peppermint Denture Soap, and you can vote on your favorites until March 30th as well.  There's 60 to choose from so far!  The winners will be posted in the gift guides on Etsy.  Seri

• 19 Dec

  Episode: Projects

  How-to Crochet a Hat, Threadbanger

  This week, Rob and Corinne give the viewers what they want and show them how to crochet a hat. Also, take a look at all the holiday goodness that has been posted on the forums!How To Crochet 

• 18 Dec

  Blog: Decor It Yourself

  Pomegranate Place Card Holder

    Sticking with the food theme, here is a lovely way to incorporate seasonal pomegranates as part of your holiday table decor.     Purchase one pomegranate for each person who will be attending your holiday dinner. Hold the pomegranate so that the stem is towards the top.   Take

• 17 Dec

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Cool Website Alert: One Pretty Thing!

     If you like checking out my Weekly DIY Roundups every Friday, this is the site for you! Rachel of One Pretty Thing does nothing but round up DIY and indie stuff, with multiple posts every day! Each weekday you'll see the Daily DIY, full of tutorial and project links from all over

• 16 Dec

  Blog: Decor It Yourself

  Brussel Sprout Wreath

     This is one of the cutest edible objects I've ever seen. I usually don't go for the food-as-decor thing, but this brussel sprout wreath is pretty rad. And tasty looking.