Posts tagged with 'tie'

Bow Tie Necklace

POSTED BY GERI HIRSCH, JUNE 26 2008 10:21 AM | PERMALINK

I keep a folder on my computer entitled ‘inspiration’ and here I save a variety of images ranging from pretty items, diy ideas, magazine editorials, a ton of street style shots and the like. A while back I came across this picture on the facehunter and immediately saved it, I fell in love with the bow tie necklace! It’s so simple yet so stylish and above all a cinch to throw together,all you need to do is attach a bow to a chain. You can either connect the bow to the chain with a small safety...
Prom Dresses, Bow Ties, Thread Heads

POSTED BY CORINNE LEIGH, FEBRUARY 29 2008 05:18 PM | PERMALINK

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.
How to Make a Bow Tie Out of an Old Scarf

POSTED BY SARA FRANKLIN, FEBRUARY 29 2008 10:00 AM | PERMALINK

Here's a simple tutorial on how to make a bow tie out of an old scarf. For more information, watch the video!

1. First thing is to get about one yard of fabric. We used fabric from an old scarf we found at a thrift store.

2. Go to the Blog at Threadbanger.com and download the bow tie pattern. Cut out the pattern from a large sheet of paper.

3. Place your pattern on top of your scarf, leaving enough room to cut out another pattern. Pin it down...
How to Make a Detachable Utili-Pocket

POSTED BY SARA FRANKLIN, JANUARY 18 2008 12:00 AM | PERMALINK

Hey everyone! One of our viewers asked for advice on adding cargo pockets to dress pants or jeans. Well... we decided to nix the dress pants idea and present them with the ultra-versatile detachable utili-pocket. It's a great way to add more pockets to normal pants. For more information, watch the video!

1. Get some fabric, draw a 17 by 14 inch rectangle and cut it out.

2. Fold the rectangle in half right sides together and pin it around the perimeter.

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Recycling Old Ties, Enderby Designs, Holly Jolly How To

POSTED BY RAMON DESOUZA, DECEMBER 26 2007 10:41 AM | PERMALINK

The thread heads are packin up and moving to Brooklyn! So to help us out with this weeks Holly Jolly How to Lesson, our good friend Meg Allan from Enderby Designs will be taking the reigns. Get ready to bust out some old ties and some holiday cheer.
- Meg Allen of Enderby Designs
Ties, DIY Challenge, Winner of Embroidery Contest, Thread Heads

POSTED BY LINDSEY CHEN, DECEMBER 02 2007 11:53 PM | PERMALINK

This week on Threadbanger, we take on a DIY challenge submitted to us by one of our loyal viewers. We'll show you how to re-fashion some of your old ties and turn them into a sweet - looking new tie. We're read some viewer comments and check out the forums for some viewer question and rockin' projects, plus, the winner of last week's embroidery contest is revealed.
Craft Congress, How To Tie Dye, Handmade Arcade, Thread Heads

POSTED BY , APRIL 13 2007 11:55 AM | PERMALINK

This week we're headed to Pittsburgh for the first annual Craft Congress organized by Handmade Arcade. Making a viewer's day by giving a lesson in Punk Rock Tie Dye, crusin' the world wide web web, and responding back to our new YouTube viewers!