Transform a Pullover into a Cardigan

Posted on October 17, 2017 by The Renegade Seamstress

Pullovers just don’t do anything for my body. But a cardigan…..SO MUCH MORE FLATTERING, not to mention versatile. Here’s my newest ehow video on how to change a pullover sweater into a cardigan. And yes, it really is this easy. 🙂

Here’s the Youtube version:

Here’s the Facebook version:

To see the full step-by-step tutorial click here.

Happy Sewing!

Beth

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7 Responses to Transform a Pullover into a Cardigan

Pamela says:

October 17, 2017 at 7:48 am

Although I’m not a seamstress I LOVE this blog. You are all inspiring and very creative. I see many ideas I believe I can tackle. One day I’ll step out in faith and make one or two of these great clothing marvels. Thank you very much ~Pamela

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- The Renegade Seamstress says:
  
  October 17, 2017 at 8:23 am
  
  Oh Pamela, Thank you so much for your nice comment! You really brightened my day. Please let me know if you ever decide to try something from here, I’d be happy to help in any way I can. Happy Sewing! Beth
  
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Stitch It Again says:

October 20, 2017 at 8:14 pm

Love it! Useful idea, and nice, neat finishing technique.

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- The Renegade Seamstress says:
  
  October 22, 2017 at 6:11 pm
  
  Thank you so much! I’ve used this on many sweaters and it works great every time. 🙂
  
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Paula says:

October 23, 2017 at 5:40 am

Thank you! I have so many knit’s to transform, not just sweaters but so many things! I’m excited to get started now!

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- The Renegade Seamstress says:
  
  October 23, 2017 at 12:50 pm
  
  Have fun Paula! I’d love to see your projects when you finish. 🙂
  
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