DIY Directory

This is the DIY Directory. Need help getting started on re-fashioning and creating your own style? Here are some great web resources to help you get started!

• Etsy
• Craft Magazine
• Bits and Bobbins
• Wardrobe Refashion
• Gala Darling
• Crafty Vixens Tribe
• Adorn Magazine
• Miss Malaprop
• Instructables
• Threadheads on Myspace
• Wardrobe Remix on Flickr

Show Links
In every episode we highlight the coolest of the cool. These are their related links.

Decor It Yourself, Episode 14: DIY Jewelry Organization

• Bust Magazine
• Dirt Girl Pottery
• Rabbits
• Who Made It
• Sara Schalliol 

Episode 74: How to Make a Stipple Tee, Jared Gold Fashion Show, Darning Foot

• Jared Gold
• Janome

Decor It Yourself, Episode 13: DIY Backyard Overhaul

• ApartmentTherapy
• Bust Magazine
• Crest Hardware
• Everyday Food
• Lowe's
• Martha Stewart
• Real Simple

Episode 73: Green Festival, MamaSass, How to make a button necklace, Janome winner

• Green Festival
• Global Exchange
• Coop America
• Small Axe Clothing
• Green Guru Gear
• Jade Planet
• Mama Sass
• Making Stuff: An Alternative Craft Book
• Janome

Decor It Yourself, Episode 13: DIY Backyard Overhaul

• Bust Magazine
• California Paints
• Crest Hardware

Episode 72: Make Workshop, Sodafine, Janome Contest

• Sodafine
• Make Workshop

Decor It Yourself, Episode 12: DIY Placemats

• Bust Magazine
• How About Orange

Episode 71: YouTube Contest Winner, Ryan Moor, How-To Make a Jean Collard Sweatshirt

Decor It Yourself, Episode 11: DIY Wall Decals

• Blik
• Decor8
• Design Sponge
• DVider
• Nienie Dialogues
• Real Simple

Episode 70: How-To Make a Shrug Wrap, Bad Unkl Sista, 2nd Skin

• Anastazia Lousie of Bad Unkl Sista
• Carpet Bag Brigade
• Janome
• 2nd Skin

Decor It Yourself, Episode 10: DIY Aprons

• Bust Magazine
• Enderby Nest

Episode 69: Contact Paper Screen Print, ETSN, Janome Contest

• Better Than Jam
• Etsy How-to Screen Print
• Thread Heads: Mod Podge Screen Printing
• Dance Erin Dance's Screen Printing tutorial
• Heaven and the Hell
• Nowhere Land
• Sewzie Bowzie
• Submit Your Video
• Janome
• Contest Page

Decor It Yourself, Episode 9: DIY Re-Upholstery

• Bust Magazine
• Craft Zine
• Design Sponge
• Honeysuckle Creations
• Ready Made Mag
• Rubie Green

Episode 68: How to Make a Rain Poncho, Spring Fling

• BUST
• Indie Craft Shows

Decor It Yourself, Episode 8: DIY Bedroom

• Apartment Therapy
  
• Benjamin Moore
• Better Homes and Gardens

Episode 67: How to Make a Picnic Blanket Backpack, Earth Day, Wearable Collections, Eco Fashion Show

• The Miami Project
• CENYC
• Wearable Collections
• Threadless
• Kayla's Green Awakening
• Webby Awards

Decor It Yourself, Episode 7: Earth Day Special, DIY Gardening

• American Horticulture Society
• Bio Gems
• Trees For The Future
• Hi Tree!
• National Gardening Association
• Pollyanna Cowgirl
• Webby Awards

Episode 66: How to Crochet a Neckline, Hodge Podge, Janome Winner

• Fair Labor
• Thread Heads: How-to Crochet
• Hodge Podge Farm
• Janome's Myspace Page

Decor It Yourself, Episode 6: Clean Your Closet

• Don't Say I Didn't
• Anthropologie
• Appleseeds
• Brightest Young Things
• Brooklyn Industries
• Treecycle

Episode 65: How to Make Eco Cosmetics, Lollibomb

• Mountain Rose Herbs
• Nature's Shea Butter
• Lollibomb
• Natural Beauty Recipe Book
• Make Your Cosmetics
• Kopali Organics
• MiEssence
• Organic Consumer's Association
• Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
• Webby Awards
• Janome

Decor It Yourself, Episode 5: How To Make an Art Frame

• Alyson Fox
• Amenity Home
• Apak
• Ashley G and Drew
• Catbird NYC
• Dkim - Art
• Domino Magazine
• Etsy
• Little Paper Planes
• My Bonnie and Clyde
• P. Berge Photography
• Dog And Pony Show
• Toshio

Episode 64: How To Make a Brimmed Beanie, Male Fashion

• Busted Tees
• Cubist Literature
• Commando Jeans
• Etsy

Decor It Yourself, Episode 4: Spring Cleaning

• Dr. Bronner
• Drugstore.com
• Green Living Ideas
• Martha Stewart
• Method Home
• Mrs. Meyers
• Seventh Generation

Episode 63: Girl Popcorn, Treehouse Brooklyn, Embroidery Lesson

• Treehouse Brooklyn
  
• Girl Popcorn

Decor It Yourself, Episode 3: Do It Yourself Lighting

• Pearl River
• Paper Lantern Store
• Enderby Nest
• Studio Tord Boontje
• Adam Frank
• Robot Candy
• Modest Designs
• Honeysuckle Creations
• Sidedish

Episode 62: Knit Happens, Bust Magazine, Stitch and Beach, How to Knit a Pidge Scarf

• Bust Magazine
  
• Knit Happens
• StichnBeach
• KnitBook
• the knit witch
• knitting help
• Knittngtips by Judy
• cyberseams
• Knitted Icons
• FlipKnits

Decor It Yourself, Episode 3: How To Make a Retro Pet Bed

• Renegade Craft Fair
• Etsy
• Instructables
• Design Sponge

Episode 61: SXSW Day 5. Jennifer Perkins, Tina Sparkles

• Naughty Secretary Club
• Tina Sparkles
  
• Austin Craft Mafia

Episode 60: SXSW Day 4, Music, Veggibus, Peter and the Wolves

• Sour Mash Hug Band
• Kopali (Veggie Bus)
• Conscious Goods Alliance
• Peter and the Wolf

Episode 59: SXSW Day 3, Film Premier of Beautiful Losers

Episode 58: SXSW Day 2, How To Make A Slack Dress

• Ferpecto Fashion

Decor It Yourself, Episode 2: Organize It

• Pinc Stuff
• Domino Mag

Episode 57: SXSW Day 1, What is SXSW?

• X-Box Live
  
• SXSW
• Craftzine
• MissMoun
• Diana Eng
• Etsy
• Threadless
• Timbuk2
• Burda Style
• A.Viary.com
• Style Shake
• Indy Mogul

Episode 56: Patterns, Burda Style, Compai Book Release Party

• Burda Style
• Compai

Decor It Yourself, Episode 1: How to Make Curtains, Home Decor

• Apartment Threapy
• Reprodepot Fabrics
• Etsy
• Method Home
• Enderby Nest

Episode 55: Prom Dress & Bow Ties

• Ebay Seller Abso Fab Funckenstein
• Ebay Seller Arshangl
• Ebay Seller American Vintage Co
• Ebay Seller Kuku Vintage
• Instructables
• Madeline How-to Girl Merced
• Stuck at Prom

Episode 54: Applying Appliques and Iron On Transfers

• GooGoo-A-GoGo
• Snappy Shop
• My Bonnie

Episode 53: Fashion Week, Couture Fashion Show

• New York Couture
• Morgan Hungerford's Panda Head

Episode 52: Valentine's Day, Corsets, Boxers, Unmentionables

• Corset Pattern
• Boxers Pattern

Episode 51: Reusable Shopping Bags

• Morsbags
• Buffalo Exchange
• Rebekah Potter
• DH Love Life

Episode 50: How To Make Baby Pod

• DiyKids.org
• Sewing Freebies
• Knitting on the Net
• Mojo Trashion
• The Pretty Bean
• Project ThreadBanger
• Music Video: Brimstones.com

Episode 49: Femme Fatale, SF Bazaar, Utility Pocket How - To

• Femme Fatale
• Marne Meisel
• New York Couture
• Hubris and Homefries
• Kate McFaul Designs
• Bazaar Bizarre
• Attic Journals
• Custom Industries

Episode 48: Compai

• Compai
• 99 Ways to cut, sew and deck out your denim
• 99 Ways to cut, sew, trim and tie your t-shirt

Episode 47: Sewing Machine 101

• Etsy.com
• Instructables.com
• eHow.com
• Readymade
• Craftzine
• Makezine
• Buyhandmade.org
• Indie Craft Shows
• Craftster

Episode 46: Resolutions

• Wendy Tremaine at Swap-O-Rama Rama
• Tegonia Designs
• Sublime Stitching
• Panda Head blog
• 12 mood studio
• Kate McFaul Designs
• HumbleBumbleB

• Mood Fabrics
• Colleen Atwood
• Sew Moe

Episode 44: Bust Craftacular

• Bust Holiday Craftacular
• Twigs and Heather
• Annie of Bored Housewives Collective
• Mr. Poncho
• Swigg Products
• Seibei
• My Imaginary Boyfriend
• Pillows for the People
• Junk Prints
• Amy Sedaris
• Bitch Magazine
• Bust Magazine
• Ready Made Magazine
• Altered Couture Magazine
• Threads Magazine
• Adorn Magazine
• Venus Zine
• Make it Mine Magazine

Episode 43: Hair and DIY wishes

• Allegra McCoy Photo Booth Pictures
• Vain Salon
• Everyday Hardcore
• Conceal My Poison
• Madeline How-to Girl Merced
• Bust Craftacular

Episode 42: Tie Re-Fashion

• Assymetric Neck Ties From Hilverkus
• Sam Hober
• Ask Andy About Clothes
• Indie Craft Shows
  

Episode 41: How To Embroider

• Craft Mafia Offical site
• Jenny Hart's artwork
• Sublime Stitching
• Black Mail
• Creatures Boutique
• Hovercraft
• Cody Scrogum
• Parts and Labour
• Lawless Revolution (pulp secret inspired wallet)
• Music Video: The Octopus Project
  

Episode 40: Hats

• Brenda from Humble Bumble Bee

Episode 39: Stitch Austin

• Naughty Secretary Club
• Sparkle Craft
• Identity Crisis Clothing
• Jasmine Made
• ferpecto.fashion
• Seibei
• Etsy
• First Samples
• Ruffeo Hearts Lil' Snotty

Episode 38: Rob Gets a Tattoo

• Shiny New Tattoo
• Larcus

Episode 37: Sustainable Clothing Stores in Asheville, NC

• Ashley Page of Tegonia Designs
• Plasma's ThreadBanger Rap
• The Honey Pot (sorry no website...go in person:)
• Poutfits
• Recyclone
• Elliott Elephant
• ThreadBanger YouTube Contest

Episode 36: Stitch Lounge and PinoyBlaze Tutorial

• Stitch Lounge
• Books: Sew Subversive and Subversive Seamster

Episode 35: Stitch Rock and Zipper How To

• Stitch Rock Craft Fair Delray Beach, FL
• Stray Creative
• Adrianne Ruffin
• Tuff Betty Bags
• Kate McFaul
• Burda Style
• Music Video: Wonder Fools "Bright Star Hope" (Director Eric Powers)

Episode 34: How To Make a T-Skirt

• Vanina of 12 Mood Studios
• Generation-T
• Needles and Pens
• Blakely Bass and Rag Co-op
• Music Video: Many Birthdays "Days Like Turtles" (Director Eric Powers)

Episode 33: Thread Independent Fashion Bazaar

• Thread
• Danger Peach Design
• Alter Ego Jewelry
• Merlin Castell
• The Organik
• String Bling
• Music Video: Band X "Just in Time"

Episode 32: How To Knit

• Book: Knit Knit by Sabrina Gschwandtner
• Cat Mazza and Knit Pro 2.0
• Knitta Please
• Threadless
• Engadget
• Etsy TV
• Design Fashion Online
• Music Video: Am Syndicate "To the Peasants of the Emperor"
• Eric Power, music vid director

Episode 31: How To Make a Jean Purse

• Rachael Ray Show
• Music Video: Honey Root "Heavy Drops"

Episode 30: How To Simple Stitch and Treat DC Fashion

• Psychild
• Diana Bobar's So Fash'on
• Style Bytes
• Modish
• Art School Dropout
• The Stanley Family Lodge
• The Hipp Benefit
• Phung Vong of Treat DC
• Music Video: Max Field "Stuck Like"

Episode 29: Viewer Takeover

Episode 28: Back The Beginning

• Andrew Hanson's F
• Recycled Blues Miami, FL
• New Orleans Craft Mafia

Episode 27: DC Street Fashion

• Morgan Hungerford of Panda Head and Muss Clothing
• Self Passage
• ThreadBanger's Frapper Map
• Music Video: The Tunng

Episode 26: Crocheted Jewelry

• Alicia of Unico Creations
• Book: Dominknitrix
• Books: 99 Ways Series from the Compai ladies and Crown Publishing
• Book: Mr. Funky's Super Crochet Wonderful from Northlite Books
• Music Video: The Spinto Band

• Duct Tape Fashion
• Craft Gal
• Instructables user imanalchemist Mac Pac
• Bre Pettis's Weekend Projects
• Messeger Bag Pattern
• Music Video: The Fliprons

Episode 24: Stenciling and Stitching

• Chris of Gigantic

Episode 23: Conscious Clothing

• Rag Trade Happy Clothing Co
• Bad Unkl Sista
• Reware Style
• Etsy Trashion Street Team
• Music Video: The Willowz

Episode 22: Size Matters

• High Point Beatz "Hoodie Song"
• Forum user G33
• Crumber Lumber
• Katia of Hollywood Renegade
• Amy Karol, author of Bend the Rules Sewing

Episode 21: Oh Say Can You Sew?

• Jet Set Show
• Monica of Chaos Clothing
• Angry, Young and Poor
• Print Brigade
• Indy Mogul

Episode 20: Viewer Apperciation Week

• Mike at Greasy Guide
• Ashley Victoria
• Rockin Patches
• David Page Coffin
• TVWeek
• Urban Updater
• Craft Magazine
• Samantha Love (animechick12)
• 52 Projects

Episode 19: Renegade Craft Fair

• McCarren Park Pool
• Renegade Craft Fair
• Etsy.com
• Twigs and Heather
• Adorn Magazine
• Jetsetter
• Department Of Craft
• Megan Nicolay's Generation-T

Episode 18: How To Crochet

• Bradford County Recycling Center
• Sleeping Bags for the Homeless and My Brother's Keeper

Episode 17: Size Matters

• Duct Tape Body Form
• Etsy
• Rebecca Turbow
• Music Provided by Newgrounds

Episode 16: ReadyMade Review

• ReadyMade
• Lemon Twist
• Emma S.
• Easy Way to Polka Dot Anything

Episode 15: Maker Faire

• Cool TV and GPS shoes by The Arphrodite Project
• Michael Swaine and his Sewing Cart The Free Mending Library
• Also check out FutureFarmers and KQED
• Wendy Tremayne and the Swap-O-Rama-Rama
• Bre Pettis's PodCast and more MakerFaire Coverage at Makezine

Episode 14: Mind Control!

• Home of the AFDB
  
• The AFDB Book
• Meat-tastic
• Cool UFO Videos
• My Magical Hat
• Balloon Hat Festival: Sentosa, Singapore
• The Red Hat Society
• Music Source

Episode 13: D.I.Y. Screen Printing

• Rabts Screen Printing
  
• Philips LumaLive Technology
• The Rockin T-Qualizer
• Air Guitar T shirt
• The MakerFaire

Episode 12: Coffee Jeans

Natural Dyes

• List of Natural Dyes
• Natural Dye Tips
• Coffee dying lesson

World Wide Web's Top 10 Wild and Wacky Wears

• Headband Headset
• Ballet Boots
• Lapstyle Laptop Covers
• Computer Privacy Hoodie
• The Transformer
• Makeup Man
• Animitronic Fashion
• Ski Masks from 1965
• Solar Panel Bikini
• Glow Fur

Episode 11: Shoes

• Break Dancing Shoe Video
• Gilet X Converse Custom
• iChuck Video
• Bleach Pen Shirt Stencil Video
• the UN-SWOOSHER
• Worn Again
• Grocery Bag Sandals
• Sneaker Explosion Video
• Shannon Kringen

HOW TO REPAIR YOUR HIGH HEELS AT HOME

BUY replacement heels

Episode 10: Tote Bags

• Bagitude
• Recycled Capri Sun handbag
• Kool Aid Bags
• Burger King and Doritos Bag
• Boobie Bag
• Enderby Designs
• Enderby Nest
• Style Hive
• The Green Loop
• Thifty Fun
• Envirolet Buzz
• Lets Get Up
• Great Green Goods

Episode 9: Craft Congress

Craft Congress Links:

• Sublime Stitching
• Austin Craft Mafia
• Handmade Arcade
• Handmade Detroit

Tie Dye Links:

• How to Tie - Dye
• Tie - Dye Instructions

WebWeb Links:

• Flickr: Wardrobe Remix
• Bits and Bobbins
• Gala Darling
• DIY Trunk Show 2006
• Miss Malaprop
• New Orleans Craft Media

YouTube Links:

• Threadbanger
  

Episode 8: Etsy & Make Magazine

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• Etsy
• Make
• 2 Headed Chicken
• Princess Leia Ear Warmers
  

Episode 7: NY Fashion

• Pillows for the People
• Meenamade
• Hartoon
• Madhatn
• Tracy's Website
• Music of Sojourn
• New Yorker article about Jimmy Webb

Episode 6: Re - Fashion

• Learn more about Goodwill and it's mission
  

Episode 5: Thrift Shopping

Here are the links to our favorite vintage stores and vintage sellers on eBay:

• MakiMaki Vintage
• Mama Stone Vintage
• Heatherly
• BigFoot Vintage
• Mother Earth Vintage
• Black Raven Vintage
• Love Me Deaux Vintage

Have some favorite online vintage shops that we missed? Post them in the comments!

Episode 4: D.IY. T - Shirts

For more on the artists of Flower Children, go to Guerra de la Paz.

To learn more about Megan Nicolay's book, check out Generation - T.

And, for more oh hyperbolic crocheted coral reef, visit The Institute for Figuring.

Episode 3: SF Fashion

Sewing 101: Think you're ready to take up that needle and thread? Here are some great sewing resources to get you started:

• Learn to sew. It's easier than you think it is.
• Find, download and print free, open source sewing patterns.
• Buy some cool fabric.
• Make your own clothes and send us your pics or videos.