I just got some bummer news earlier this week that my run of Threadbanger weekly roundups has come to an end. It’s been over 2 years (109 roundups) of posting every single Friday, so it feels really weird today that I’m not collecting awesome projects to share with TB readers. But, coincidentally, this gig endedContinue reading “Farewell Threadbanger, it’s been a good 2 years!”
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yarn and fiber and weaving and knitting, whoa!
first of all, after getting all pumped up about spinning after black sheep, i did a spinning roundup on threadbanger to help people get started; i was so happy to see it mentioned on the craft blog! hopefully it’ll inspire many to at least try out a spindle… i hope to have lots of handspunContinue reading “yarn and fiber and weaving and knitting, whoa!”
Updated: 2 years of weekly diy roundups!
the last year has gone by so quickly (but it’s felt long at the same time, as time always does) – tuesday was the 1 year anniversary of my first threadbanger weekly diy roundup post, which i’ve done every single week since then. so i decided they should all be in one place together, forContinue reading “Updated: 2 years of weekly diy roundups!”
book review: the anti 9 to 5 guide
ok i’m going to try to make book reviews a regular thing for reals, starting today. i plan to review a mixture of all different diy books, both new and old, knitting and other craft genres, and anything else i’m excited about that i want to share with you! (some with giveaways!) but first, hereContinue reading “book review: the anti 9 to 5 guide”
yay button month!
i had been excited about susan beal‘s new book, button it up, since she was writing it, and now it’s out and my review over on the threadbanger blog just went up! to celebrate the buttony goodness of the book, craftstylish has been having button month all march! so many fun projects! i was alreadyContinue reading “yay button month!”
catching up… 2 things now
well this post was supposed to happen on monday, but i woke up monday morning with a horrible cold – i’ve been sick more in the last few months than any other winter, no good! i was couch-ridden through wednesday, then thursday and yesterday were spent slowly catching up on work that should have beenContinue reading “catching up… 2 things now”
yarn and some other things…
so sorry for my bad blogging lately… i’ve been working a lot on posts for other blogs, and just focusing on other things, bad excuses. i wanted to tell you about a few things tonight, then i’ll try to post more often… first of all, i meant to post about this sooner: i have someContinue reading “yarn and some other things…”
my other blogging – tutorials and more!
hey i’ve fallen behind on showing you my craftstylish tutorial posts! so i’ll go back and tell you about the last 3 that i haven’t mentioned here… a few weeks ago i explained how to make my short-rows wavy hat with multiple yarns striping, both with 2 row wide stripes and 1 wedge wide sections.Continue reading “my other blogging – tutorials and more!”
recycley skirt how-to part 3: simple sweatshirt skirts!
oookay this one has been on hold for awhile, so i’m happy to finally bring you the sweatshirt edition of my recycled skirts series! and to make up for the pause between projects, this one is actually 2 different designs! if you have a blank sweatshirt (or you don’t mind the image being upside down)Continue reading “recycley skirt how-to part 3: simple sweatshirt skirts!”
blocks, banjos, and metal!
for pete’s birthday i carved these two music recording gear lino blocks and printed a bunch of shirts – 7 to be exact. 4 with those and 3 banjo shirts, including this one which is actually embroidered, not printed, that i posted about on threadbanger a few days ago. wanna see them all? ok! blockContinue reading “blocks, banjos, and metal!”