Category Archives: Sewing

Costume Week: DIY Shark Costume Hooded Fleece Blanket: One Minute Video

Posted on October 7, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

If sharks are your thing and Shark Week can’t come soon enough in your book every year, then you’ll want to dive into this fun, cozy, hooded blanket project. It’ll just take an afternoon to create some snuggly fun for … Continue reading →

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Costume Week: Wizard of Oz: The Wicked Witch of the West, Glinda the Good Witch, and Dorothy

Posted on October 6, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Welcome Back to Costume Week! Whether you’ve been invited to a costume party or you’re lucky enough to be able to dress up at work, it’s never too early to be thinking of this year’s Halloween costume. Here is a week’s worth of … Continue reading →

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Costume Week: DIY Spider Web Poncho: One Minute Video

Posted on October 5, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Embrace your spooky side, add a little mystery to your wardrobe and catch some fun in your web when you wear this simple, no-sew, felt spider web cape. Just grab your cauldron, stir in some creepy black felt, a little … Continue reading →

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5 Amazing Autumn Sewing Projects

Posted on September 21, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

I don’t know about you but when the air gets cooler, the sky bluer and the leaves start to change, I get in the mood to create. Here are some fun fall project ideas to get you in the mood … Continue reading →

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Homemade Zucchini Cobbler

Posted on September 11, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

What do you do when one of the most prolific players in your garden game becomes unmanageable? It happens to all of us who like to garden – we plant a few zucchini seeds in the spring and marvel when … Continue reading →

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The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Sewing

Posted on April 13, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

If you’ve been mesmerized by a beautiful garment or quilt being created on a design show or by one of your friends, sewing just might be the hobby for you. The benefits of learning to sew can be healthy and … Continue reading →

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DIY Felt Citrus Fruit-Slice Coasters: New One Minute Video

Posted on April 12, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Nothing says summer like a nice slice of zesty citrus fruit. There’s just something about the tang on your tongue when you bite into a juicy, ripe orange or squeeze a mouthwatering lemon into a cold glass of iced tea. … Continue reading →

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How to Turn Snack Bags into Reusable Tote Bags

Posted on March 10, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Oh, what to do when you just can’t resist a crunchy snack, but you’re trying to live a more zero-waste lifestyle at the same time? Don’t worry – we have you covered. This resourceful project will not only make you … Continue reading →

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How to Fix a Hole or Tear in a Sweater: New One Minute Video

Posted on March 7, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Oh no! You’ve snagged your favorite sweater, and now there’s a rip! What do you do? Do you have to give it away or – even worse – throw it away? Nope. We’re here to show you that fixing a … Continue reading →

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How to Make a No-Sew Produce Bag

Posted on March 6, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Jump on the zero-waste bandwagon with this clever produce bag created from an old T-shirt. Not only will you keep a worn-out garment from being thrown in a landfill but when you make one of these, you will keep hundreds … Continue reading →

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