Copyright (c) 2009 ThreadsMagazine.com en-us Threads - "Contest" tag posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/tag/contest Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:56:00 -0500 Threads - "Contest" tag posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.threadsmagazine.com/tag/contest Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:39:39 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10154/office-halloween-witch http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10154/office-halloween-witch Posted by a_loomis
This is me in the Office Halloween.  My cubemates and I were witches - I made my jacket from $2 yard remnants and a piece of tapestry I had in the stash.  It is a modified pirate jacket... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10154/office-halloween-witch Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:10:34 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10144/upload-pictures-of-your-costumes-for-a-chance-to-win http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10144/upload-pictures-of-your-costumes-for-a-chance-to-win Posted by Nicole Smith
Now that Halloween has come and gone, upload photos of your completed costumes to enter The Halloween Costume Contest ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10144/upload-pictures-of-your-costumes-for-a-chance-to-win Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:22:09 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10115/glinda-the-good-witch http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10115/glinda-the-good-witch Posted by WickedStepmother
My embroidery machine came in handy on this Glinda the Good for my youngest daughter. We started with a child's formal pattern to get the pointed waistline on the skirt, but then expanded the width... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10115/glinda-the-good-witch Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:22 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9924/ghostbuster http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9924/ghostbuster Posted by CraftyOkie
I used Simplicity Pattern 3939, and modified the collar so it folded.  This pattern was easy to sew and completely assembled on the serger.  The patches and name tag were created using... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9924/ghostbuster Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:20:10 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9656/upload-photos-of-your-costumes-for-a-chance-to-win http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9656/upload-photos-of-your-costumes-for-a-chance-to-win Posted by Nicole Smith
Sewers make the best Halloween costumes, don't you think? Take a look at a few costumes I've made and upload photos of yours for a chance to win prizes in the Threads Halloween Costume Contest. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9656/upload-photos-of-your-costumes-for-a-chance-to-win Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9444/make-it-pink-for-breast-cancer-awareness http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9444/make-it-pink-for-breast-cancer-awareness Posted by Nicole Smith
Upload photos of your pink projects to the CraftStylish gallery to help raise money for breast cancer research and for a chance to win a prize from Gutermann thread. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9444/make-it-pink-for-breast-cancer-awareness Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:17:03 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9427/halloween-costume-contest-official-rules http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9427/halloween-costume-contest-official-rules Posted by Threads Magazine
The official rules for the Threads Halloween Costume Contest. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9427/halloween-costume-contest-official-rules Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:25:00 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9432/enter-the-threads-halloween-costume-contest http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9432/enter-the-threads-halloween-costume-contest Posted by Victoria North
Enter your handmade costumes into our Halloween costume gallery and you could be one of five winners to take home a Threads prize pack. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9432/enter-the-threads-halloween-costume-contest Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:33:53 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9400/announcing-the-sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge-winner http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9400/announcing-the-sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge-winner Posted by Nicole Smith
After more than 2,000 votes, Very Prairie took first place in this year's Fall Fashion Challenge with her Vivienne Westwood-inspired top. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9400/announcing-the-sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge-winner Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:38:49 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9306/help-pick-the-sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge-winner http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9306/help-pick-the-sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge-winner Posted by Nicole Smith
We've narrowed it down to our top-five finalists from more than 60 entries. Vote now to help choose who will win more than $1,200 in prizes. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9306/help-pick-the-sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge-winner Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:43:50 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9093/competitors-make-it-with-wool-and-win http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9093/competitors-make-it-with-wool-and-win Posted by Threads Magazine
See the winners of the annual Make It With Wool competition. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9093/competitors-make-it-with-wool-and-win Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:06:10 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9191/win-a-babylock-embroidery-machine-and-an-ottlite-craft-lamp http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9191/win-a-babylock-embroidery-machine-and-an-ottlite-craft-lamp Posted by Nicole Smith
For a chance to win more than $1,200 in prizes, simply upload a picture of a garment you've created inspired by a designer to the SewStylish website. It's that easy! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9191/win-a-babylock-embroidery-machine-and-an-ottlite-craft-lamp Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8980/giveaway-simplicity-bias-tape-maker http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8980/giveaway-simplicity-bias-tape-maker Posted by Nicole Smith
Change your avatar and win! Two lucky winners will be chosen at random to take home the Simplicity Bias Tape Maker. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8980/giveaway-simplicity-bias-tape-maker Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:22:28 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8918/sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8918/sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge Posted by Nicole Smith
The deadline for SewStylish's Fall Fashion Challenge is less than a month away! Upload photos of your creations for a chance to win. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8918/sewstylish-fall-fashion-challenge Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:51:17 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8839/winner-of-the-summer-sewing-challenge http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8839/winner-of-the-summer-sewing-challenge Posted by Deana Tierney May
Find out who expressed themselves in linen and took home the big prize in our Summer Sewing Challenge. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8839/winner-of-the-summer-sewing-challenge Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:59:18 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8556/last-chance-to-enter-the-summer-sewing-challenge http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8556/last-chance-to-enter-the-summer-sewing-challenge Posted by Victoria North
Only four days left! Enter your linen creations by Monday, August 17th for a chance to win the Janome 1100D serger. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8556/last-chance-to-enter-the-summer-sewing-challenge Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:09:57 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8356/vintage-linen-lined-boys-jacket-and-shorts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8356/vintage-linen-lined-boys-jacket-and-shorts Posted by axncatsma
This Vintage Linen Jacket and Shorts are both lined.  I made these for my son 18 years ago for my cousin's wedding - and he wore it at my wedding, too - but with purchased slacks... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8356/vintage-linen-lined-boys-jacket-and-shorts Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:52:35 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7475/who-won-the-sewstylish-spring-fashion-contest http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7475/who-won-the-sewstylish-spring-fashion-contest Posted by Victoria North
Find out who was picked as the lucky winner of more than $380 in prizes. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7475/who-won-the-sewstylish-spring-fashion-contest Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:18:24 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6916/win-with-fabriccom http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6916/win-with-fabriccom Posted by April M. Mohr
The online fabric store, Fabric.com, celebrates their 10 year anniversary with their "Sew" Much Fun Sweepstakes. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6916/win-with-fabriccom Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:05:20 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6709/enter-the-crafty-by-nature-challenge http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6709/enter-the-crafty-by-nature-challenge Posted by Victoria North
Have you created a garment with natural eco-friendly supplies? Enter to win the Crafty by Nature Challenge and you could be the big winner. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6709/enter-the-crafty-by-nature-challenge