Monthly Archives: February 2015

Make Your Own Snow Skirt From an Old Jacket

Posted on February 21, 2015 by The Renegade Seamstress

OK, all my friends and family still dwelling in the clutches of old man winter, here’s a fun sewing project to help keep your buns warm and look great at the same time. Make a cute snow skirt from an old jacket. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged clothing, DIY, fashion, giveaway, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Sewing, Snow Skirt, The Refashion Handbook, Thrifting | 12 Comments

Bootcut to Skinny Jeans in 5 Easy Steps

Posted on February 19, 2015 by The Renegade Seamstress

I know it’s early, but it seems as though spring has arrived in Eastern Oregon. The signs are everywhere. Daffodils, crocus, blue skies, warm temperatures and skinny jeans. Yep, skinny jeans and cute shoes. I’ve been seeing them everywhere! Don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bootcut to Skinny Jeans, clothing, DIY, fashion, giveaway, jeans, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, tutorial | 19 Comments

Look Cooking-Show Chic in This Apron Made From a Shirt

Posted on February 14, 2015 by The Renegade Seamstress

Pretty sure my future is much more likely to include my own sewing show and not my own cooking show. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve got a few dishes that my sweet, ruggedly handsome husband is sure could make us … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged apron, DIY, fashion, giveaway, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Sewing, shirt apron, The Refashion Handbook, upcycling | 34 Comments

Give a Boxy Shirt and Sweater A New Feminine Silhouette

Posted on February 7, 2015 by The Renegade Seamstress

Why, oh why, do I do this every winter? Those snacks and treats that I would NEVER pay any attention to, much less have a relationship with in the summer keep finding their way into my life and into my … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged clothing, DIY, fashion, giveaway, Refashion, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, Thrifting, tutorials, upcycling | 41 Comments

DIY: Sweater Slippers

Posted on February 1, 2015 by The Renegade Seamstress

Most days I wake up and when my feet hit the floor, I’m accomplishing things. Whether it’s laundry and dishes, heading to work, or creating some content for eHow, there is always something on my agenda. Most of the time, … Continue reading →