Posts Tagged ‘NextNewNetworks’

This week on Thread Heads bust out your crochet needles and get inspired as we hang out with Alicia of Unicocreations. And trust us, this ain’t your grandmother’s crocheting. She’ll be hookin’ us up with a quick lesson and a look at her unique jewelry. Plus book reviews, web viewers, some cool stuff from the forum. Tip of the week: when life throws you scraps, make a quilt.

Links in this episode:
Alicia of Unico Creations
http://www.unicocreation.com/
Book: Dominknitrix
http://www.amazon.com/Domiknitrix-Whip-Your-Knitting-Shape/dp/1581808534/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1196437819&sr=8-1
Books: 99 Ways Series from the Compai ladies and Crown Publishing
http://www.compai.com/
Music Video: The Spinto Band
http://www.spintoband.com/

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Summertime is infamous for long roadtrips, so this week we show you how to beat the boredom by making macramé jewelry in the car.

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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.

Links:
Bust Magazine – http://www.bust.com/index.php
Dirt Girl Pottery – http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5286233
Rabbits – http://www.rabbitsnyc.com/
Who Made It – http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5068225
Sara Schalliol – http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=99779

Website: http://www.ThreadBanger.com
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/threadbanger
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Threadbanger

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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!

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Shiver your timbers! Inspired by a viewer submission, we show you scallywags how you can make jewelry out of your old bottle caps. Aaarr!

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simple and sweet! make your own charm necklace using the popular briolette tear drop shape. add your favorite charm and presto~
try other combinations of color and shape to!

By nicole tirona
Site: http://itsyourlife.etsy.com
simon redekop videographer

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