Posts tagged nerd

• 28 Aug

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Earrings!

     I did a tutorial a few days ago on my blog about making jewelry with recycled sweater wool, with a bit of a focus on earrings because they're my favorite to make, so today I'm rounding up a ton of earring-making projects I've found!  In my post, I have examples of simple shapes like th

• 08 May

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Robot and Friend Pattern from Diana Eng

   Threadbanger Geeks out this week with Project Runways Diana Eng, and she hooks us up with a pattern from her new book Fashion Geek. Check out the Episode HERE. Download the PDF pattern HERE

• 08 May

  Episode: Projects

  How-to Sew with Electronics, Threadbanger Projects

  This week, Rob and Corinne tap into their inner nerddom and learn how-to sew with LEDs and conductive thread from Project Runway alum, Diana Eng. Get your geek on! - Fashion Nerd- Robot and Friend Pattern

• 03 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Nintendo Knit and Crochet Projects!

     Co-Blogger Heather Mann showed me this amazing crocheted Mario blanket, so I had to do a Nintendo roundup!  I stuck with just knit and crochet projects, and there are still so many out there, this is just a fun collection for you to peruse, and you can find hundreds more video game rel

• 07 Aug

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Nerdy Knitting

  As knitting has broken away from its typecast role of strictly a grandma thing, and into a popular and trendy craft, knitting has yielded everything from little knitted foods to inappropriate knitted body parts- all of which are affixed with a little smiley face. But my favorite of these knitted mak