Posts tagged tutorial

• 19 Jan

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Whitney Sews- T-Shirt Dress Reconstruction

   Hey Threadheads! If you guys havent seen "Whitney Sews" on YouTube, you guys HAVE to watch her! She comes straight from here, the Threadbanger Forums!Her weekly show is full of tutorials, sewing tips, thrift hauls and pattern sewing. Go check her out!Facebook page- http://www.facebook.com/pages/wh

• 16 Dec

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Brooksie's How-to on a Cuff Watch!

    Here's Brooksie on an awsome tutorial on how to make a "Cuff Watch" out of a mens button up shirt cuff and a watch head! Very easy to do and fun to watch! Watch Brooksie and his adventures in sewing and stand up comedy on his youtube channel, Hautestew! Happy Holidays!!Thank you and enjoy TBer'

• 13 Dec

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Crafty Chicas T-Shirt Chirstmas Stockings!

  This project is directly from the blog of the one and only, The Crafty Chica!Some shirts are just too cool to slice up into scarves. These are a perfect example. I decided to make holiday stockings out of them! Here is what you need:Stocking to use as the pattern, paper to trace design onto T-shirtf

• 23 Aug

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  How to slim/shorten a Pair of Demin Shorts!

   This weeks TB Gang Tutorial comes from our own tb forum member, the cool cat, Ludeykrus!  Howdy howdy howdy. Threadbanger has given a lot to me, so I thought I might try to give something back. Knowing my luck, though, this has been documented 37 times already on here... oh well, if so. I'll try

• 27 Jun

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  How To Make a Laptop Sleeve from a Leather Jacket

   As you may recall from a previous project I posted, we still have the rest of the thrifted leather jacket leftover to something fantastic with!  So with my Hubby's birthday quickly approaching, I decided to make him a homemade sleeve for his laptop computer.  Sure you can buy one from the store

• 27 Apr

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  How to Make a Pair of Boot-Covers from a Leather Jacket

  After spotting this editorial in Lucky Magazine back in winter, I decided I wanted a foldover-style boot too!  So chic - and it visually slims up your legs, working in both casual and more edgy ensembles.  But since I always make instead of buying new unless I absolutely must, I'm not going to plo

• 20 Apr

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  How to Make a Ruffled Top from a Men's Shirt

    Tomorrow being Administrative Professionals' Day I wanted to create something that's fashionable yet doesn't scream "look at me!" (and is totally appropo for the office!).  With Earth Day just around the corner as well, what could be more eco than upcycling?  Steal a button-down from your g

• 13 Apr

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  How To Make a Knotted Cord Belt

  Summer is almost upon is, and style inspired by the African continent is in!  Bold prints, bright colors, beads, and lacing: we're seeing it on the runways and on fashionable girls on the street.  Create this knotted belt out of satin cord and add jewelry findings for a fashion-forward Moroccan i