Posts tagged prom

• 24 Apr

  Episode: Projects

  How to make a Corsage, Threadbanger Projects Prom Special

  Whatever you do on Prom night, do not show up at your date's house without a Corsage. This week Threadbanger shows you how to make one that will last forever. Make your prom green this year at TeensTurningGreen.org!Donate your dress at OperationFairyDust, FairyGodmothers or the GlassSlipperProject!

• 24 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Handmade Prom Dresses!

     Well it's that time again, Threadheads, time for some handmade prom dress inspiration!  Last year here at Threadbanger, we gave you lots of handmade prom goodness, like Lindsey's Top 10 Most Wacky Dresses blog post, which included Adrienne Beiler's duct tape dress!  See tons more duct

• 23 Apr

  Blog: Projects

  How to Make a Feather Fringe, Forum Q+A

   Recently, JunctionJess asked a Prom-related feather question in the forums.  "I want to make a fancy dress," she says "I want it to have feathers on it...I have no idea where to start..."  Along with the answers provided by forum members on the thread, I found this simple feather fringe tuto

• 15 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  How to Tuxedo: Dudes can also DIY for Prom, BurdaStyle

    Men DIY too!  And they go to Prom. A tuxedo is a must for a special evening. BurdaStyle's tux jacket has a classic cut, pointed satin lapels, and flap welt pockets. They used the Jochen pant pattern for their tux pant, with the only alterations being the satin strip sewn down the side

• 07 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Sew Jo-Ann Prom Contest

     Going to Prom or making a dress from someone who will? Jo-Ann Fabrics is hosting a Prom garment contest and it's easy to enter!  The rules are simple: use fabric from a Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Store, model it and take a picture.  Send two snapshots (one front, one back) in with a comp

• 06 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Etsy Springtime Gift Guides, Spring 2009

    Even if you missed the April Fool's day gift guide from Etsy, you still have plenty to pick from.  These gift lists are handpicked by Etsy staff from hundreds of thousands of available handmade Etsy-items.  The springtime lists include Mother's Day, Easter, Gardening, Prom, Spring Fash

• 22 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Top 10 Most Wacky Dresses

  Prom season is.... HERE! I remember those days when I'd be SO excited to go to Prom. Though, I'd have to find a date first and a kick-ass dress to impress everyone at Prom. Magazine upon magazine, I'd scour the pages to find something unique - something that no one else had and that would just blow

• 29 Feb

  Episode: ThreadHeads

  Prom Dresses, Bow Ties, Thread Heads

  This week is all about Prom! We show you how to take an old 80's dress and make it 2008. Guys, we didn't forget about you! Learn how to make a simple bow tie out of an old scarf.Ebay Seller Abso Fab FunckensteinEbay Seller ArshanglEbay Seller American Vintage CoEbay Seller Kuku VintageInstructablesM