Monthly Archives: October 2016

New From Annie’s Publishing: My Refashioned Sweaters On-Line Class and a Giveaway

Posted on October 27, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

I’m super excited to announce the release of my new on-line and video class for Annie’s Publishing. And, it’s just in time for the holiday gift giving and present making season! I had so much fun getting this class ready for you when … Continue reading →

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How to Make an Anthropologie-Inspired Laundry Hamper

Posted on October 23, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

WARNING: Corny joke ahead! A young couple moved into a new neighborhood. The next morning while they are eating breakfast, the young woman sees her neighbor hanging her laundry outside. “That laundry is not very clean,” she says. “She doesn’t … Continue reading →

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9 Halloween Costume Tutorials (Even if You Don’t Sew)

Posted on October 15, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

Halloween is just around the corner which can be a scary, scary time of year if you don’t sew. But have no fear, The Renegade Seamstress is here!! 🙂 If you need a costume or two, and sewing isn’t your forte, just … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Rope Rug With Fabric Scraps

Posted on October 8, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

I don’t know, call me weird, but Jeff Bridges cracks me up as “The Dude” in the Coen Brothers cult classic movie, “The Big Lebowski”. He’s just a laid back, pot smoking bowler, who gets caught up with some mobsters, when … Continue reading →

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The Winner of the Insulated Lunch Bag and Snack Bag

Posted on October 5, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

There are some weekends that you need to stop working and just hook onto the boat and head to the river with your ruggedly handsome husband. Well, that just what we did last Saturday and we had a blast! Needless to say, … Continue reading →