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The first network for people who make their own fashion. New episodes of "Thread Heads" are available every Friday. Learn how to recycle, re-style and modify your old clothes the ThreadBanger way.
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How-To Attend and Throw a Yard Sale - Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on July 22, 2008 9 views / likes
Do you need some extra cash? Is your clutter piling up on you? The perfect Summer solution is a how-to on throwing and attending a Yard Sale. This week we show you how to prep and carry-out a successful sale, and show you how to spot a score. A few key points will help you spot the key piece for your wardrobe or next DIY project. The Bedford Circus of FoolsCraigslistHippo Sect
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DIY Pillows, Rx for Style ADD, Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on July 15, 2008 15 views / likes
Do you ever get overwhelmed with how many beautiful things are out there? Do you want to be able to alter your home's aesthetic with your mood or the season? A great solution for this is making your own pillows. This week we make petal pillows in a lush, feminine fabric and head over to see a New York nest with a view from the top. Rubie GreenValentinoVogue
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How to make Flip Flops from an old Yoga Mat, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on July 11, 2008 12 views / likes
This week on Thread Heads, we show you how to take that old Yoga mat you got lying around and make em into a fun pair of summer flip flops, and we have a great viewer transmission, letting us scope out her latest DIY projects! And to wrap things up, we have an update from WSEW-News.
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DIY Graffiti Lace - Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on July 08, 2008 9 views / likes
This week, we use a cool technique and create graffiti lace. From this we make a tablecloth, dress, scarf and more. We take a peek into one of the loveliest homes in Brooklyn and have a fun new contest for all you green nesters out there. An Apple A DayTotally Bamboo
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How-to Use a Serger, Indie-pendent Designer Spotlight, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on July 04, 2008 18 views / likes
After a sleu of questions , this week on Threadheads they answer all your serger questions and teach you how to operate the darn thing. Plus a look at Rob and Corinnes top ten Indie-pendent DIY designers.Gibbous FashionsAndrew Hanson FAnti.LabelBad Unkl SistaRuffeo Hearts Lil SnottyNew York CoutureCompaiRecycloneRebecca TurbowFrom Somewhere
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DIY Flag: Gay Pride Week - Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on July 01, 2008 21 views / likes
This week we do a little DIY exercise to get ready for Gay Pride in New York City. This week's episode we make a DIY flag and hit the Gay Pride parade in Manhattan. You can now bring your pride home with your own flag.Dallas LeydisvalNYC Pride
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How-to Make a Bikini Cover-up for Summer, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on June 27, 2008 9 views / likes
Don't get caught in an awkward situation without the proper gear. This week, Corinne shows you how to make a simple bathing suit cover-up out of an old towel and Rob takes us on a tour of some wacky wears he found on the web. Plus, a sweet viewer transmission and forum review. Summer is here!
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DIY Bathmat - Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on June 24, 2008 36 views / likes
Create a lovelier loo with a DIY lesson for your bathroom on this week's episode of Decor It Yourself. In this episode Meg makes a bath mat out of old towels and goes 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea! Learn how to weave towels and an eco-friendly quick tip that shows you how to make a homemade cleaning supply. Go Go Distro Instructables Rabbits 20K RideFemme Fatale
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How to Make a Zipper Bolero, Threadless Headquarters, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on June 20, 2008 48 views / likes
This week Rob and Corinne see whats new over at the Threadless Headquarters in the windy city of Chicago.By far one of the coolest offices and groups of people ever featured on Threadheads. Plus a viewer request for a some t-shirt re-con yields some pretty awesome results.ThreadlessNew York Couture Intangibliana's Forum Post
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Jewelry Organization, Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on June 17, 2008 33 views / likes
Most people have a ton of jewelry and accessories; the trick is how to organize. This week we make a DIY earring screen and display it in vintage pieces. We also reveal who won the Tool Box Contest and show you a tutorial of their winning project.Bust MagazineDirt Girl Pottery RabbitsWho Made ItSara Schalliol
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How to Make a Stipple Tee, Jared Gold Fashion Show, Darning Foot, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on June 13, 2008 45 views / likes
This week Rob and Corinne Check out one of the most anticipated fashion events of the season, Czarina. We're capturing all the backstage action,grabbing an interview with the man himself Mr. Jared Gold plus taking on a really rad lesson from the good folks at Janome. This could be the best episode of Threadheads ever created. Watch and let us know !
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Father's Day Special: Grilling 101 from ThreadBanger on June 10, 2008 36 views / likes
Father's Day is coming up, and if your dad is like mine, he is hard to shop for. This week we have a Father's Day Gift Guide and give a tribute to dad in our Grilling 101 episode. We give you some universal grilling tips that will help you get started this summer, and show you how to cook your first dish. Organic veggies and meatless hot dogs and hamburgers get your grilling season off to a great start!ApartmentTherapyBust MagazineCrest HardwareEveryday FoodLowe's Martha Stewart Real Simple
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Green Festival, Mama Sass, How-to Make a Button Necklace, Janome Winner, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on June 06, 2008 24 views / likes
This week, the Thread Heads take a trip to the Green Festival in Chicago and check out all the eco vendors. Then we head over to our forum member MamaSasss's house and get and awesome lesson on how-to make a pin necklace. Plus, the moment you all have been waiting for...we're announcing the Janome Sewing Machine Contest winner!Green FestivalGlobal ExchangeCoop AmericaSmall Axe ClothingGreen Guru GearJade PlanetMama SassMaking Stuff: An Alternative Craft BookJanome
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DIY Backyard Overhaul, Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on June 03, 2008 45 views / likes
This week is a patio make-over where we create a relaxing oasis in our urban backyard. We learn some basic carpentry skills to construct our own wooden planter for the garden and create new DIY flower pots and outdoor decor using recycled materials.Links:Bust MagazineCalifornia PaintsCrest Hardware
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DIY Placemats- Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on May 27, 2008 39 views / likes
Now that we have accessorized ourselves with aprons, we will DIY our kitchen tables by making placemats. Create a fun mix-matched set or make them all the same. This week's episode gives you a hearty dose of YOUR fantastic projects and ideas and has a stellar viewer submission.Links Bust MagazineHow About Orange
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DIY Wall Decals - Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on May 20, 2008 57 views / likes
Are your white walls closing in on you? Are you moving into a dorm room or have a strict landlord or parental unit? No worries, we have no-nail and no-paint wall solutions for you in this episode. This week, we will make DIY wall decals that are easy, movable and stylish. With a full wall decal guide, and peeks into how other nesters DIY their wall decor.LinksBlikDecor8Design Sponge DVider Nienie Dialogues Real Simple
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How-to Make a Shrug Wrap, Bad Unkl Sista, 2nd Skin, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on May 16, 2008 39 views / likes
This week we visit Anastazia Lousie of Bad Unkl Sista and the Carpet Bag Brigade for a special Janome Spotlight: Designer Dreamspace. We'll head over to San Francisco and take a look at an awesome event she participated in called 2nd Skin. Corinne makes the shrug bolero wrap thingy she was wearing in last week's episode because so many of you liked it and we get a sweet viewer transmission. Also, a shout out to ajackson_2010 for the cool shirt she made and don't forget to submit your videos to win a Janome sewing machine!
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DIY Aprons - Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on May 13, 2008 48 views / likes
The kitchen is the heart of a home, so this week we are making an apron out of an old pair of jeans. In our first of many kitchen episodes, we also accessorize our tabletop with an array of centerpieces, and give you a refreshing quick tip to serve your guests.Links:Bust MagazineEnderby Nest
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Contact Paper Screen Print, ETSN, Janome Contest, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on May 09, 2008 30 views / likes
Hey there, Thread Heads! This week we take a trip to the Better Than Jam headquarters to get a lesson in contact paper screen printing. We are also announcing our new Janome sewing machine contest so don't miss it!Better Than JamEtsy How-to Screen PrintThread Heads: Mod Podge Screen PrintingDance Erin Dance's Screen Printing tutorialHeaven and the HellNowhere LandSewzie BowzieSubmit Your VideoJanomeContest Page
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Contact Paper Screen Print, ETSN, Janome Contest, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on May 09, 2008 84 views / likes
Hey there, Thread Heads! This week we take a trip to the Better Than Jam headquarters to get a lesson in contact paper screen printing. We are also announcing our new Janome sewing machine contest so don't miss it!Better Than JamEtsy How-to Screen PrintThread Heads: Mod Podge Screen PrintingDance Erin Dance's Screen Printing tutorialHeaven and the HellNowhere LandSewzie BowzieSubmit Your VideoJanomeContest Page
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DIY Re-Upholstery - Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on May 06, 2008 69 views / likes
Happy Mother's Day! This week we are re-upholstering 6 antique dining room chairs, and learning how to re-cover a vintage ottoman. Upholstery is an art I have never tackled before, and this week we give new life to an old piece with organic fabric. We provide a quick tip that will keep your linens smelling fresh. There is also a special viewer submission in this episode of a cool way to recycle your family's old vacation slides.Bust MagazineCraft ZineDesign SpongeHoneysuckle CreationsReady Made MagRubie Green
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How to Make a Rain Poncho, Spring Fling, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on May 02, 2008 33 views / likes
This week we answer a viewer question and show you how to make a rain poncho out of an old shower curtain. Plus, a visit to Bust's Spring Fling Craftacular and a sweet forum review. Spring showers bring DIY flowers! BUSTIndie Craft Shows
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How to Make a Rain Poncho, Spring Fling, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on May 02, 2008 57 views / likes
This week we answer a viewer question and show you how to make a rain poncho out of an old shower curtain. Plus, a visit to Bust's Spring Fling Craftacular and a sweet forum review. Spring showers bring DIY flowers! BUSTIndie Craft Shows
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DIY Bedroom, Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on April 29, 2008 51 views / likes
With allergy season in full swing, we are going to clear the clutter from our bedroom and add a fresh coat of paint to create a soothing sleep sanctuary. We will give you alternatives to the traditional headboard, and create a new one from faux wood contact paper. Apartment Therapy Benjamin Moore Better Homes and Gardens
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DIY Bedroom, Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on April 29, 2008 51 views / likes
With allergy season in full swing, we are going to clear the clutter from our bedroom and add a fresh coat of paint to create a soothing sleep sanctuary. We will give you alternatives to the traditional headboard, and create a new one from faux wood contact paper. Apartment Therapy Benjamin Moore Better Homes and Gardens
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How to Make a Picnic Blanket Backpack, Earth Day, Wearable Collections, Eco Fashion Show, Thread Heads from ThreadBanger on April 25, 2008 51 views / likes
First off, we are taking a ride with the guys who started a really amazing project called Wearable Collections. Then we show you how to make a picnic blanket backpack out of all your old tee shirts. Plus, we get a special invitation and head to Connecticut for an inspiring eco fashion show. Be sure to go get yourself some nature. The Miami ProjectCENYCWearable CollectionsThreadlessKayla's Green AwakeningWebby Awards
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Earth Day Special: DIY Gardening, Decor It Yourself from ThreadBanger on April 22, 2008 42 views / likes
To celebrate Earth Day, we are going to visit a cool DIY backyard, learn how to compost, and show you how to create your own indoor garden. With a special Earth Day Karaoke session and a simple quick tip, this week's episode is our greenest one yet. American Horticulture SocietyBio Gems Trees For The Future Hi Tree!National Gardening Association Pollyanna CowgirlWebby Awards
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