Tag Archives: costumes

DIY Spider Web Poncho: A New One Minute Video and Tutorial

Posted on September 16, 2020 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 →

Posted in Sewing | Tagged costumes, DIY, Halloween, Sewing, Spider web poncho, Spiderweb cape, tutorial | 3 Comments

DIY Costume Week: Wicked Witch of the West

Posted on September 20, 2015 by The Renegade Seamstress

It’s costume week at The Renegade Seamstress! 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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Costume Week, costumes, DIY, Green Face Paint, Halloween Costumes, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Sewing, Sheriff Costume, Thrifting, Wicked Witch of the West Costume | 4 Comments

Quick and Easy Gypsy Costume

Posted on October 27, 2012 by The Renegade Seamstress

Mrs. Battington, Mrs. Huntingstone, Pete the Cat, and Mrs. Wishy Washy. To name just a few of the Halloween costumes that Mrs. Huntington has worn over the years. I instantly knew I’d be a gypsy when I saw this skirt … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged costumes, Gypsy, Halloween, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, Thrifting, upcycling | 29 Comments

Happy Game of Thrones Day!

Posted on April 1, 2012 by The Renegade Seamstress

I’m usually a “reality, give ’em a challenge, and kick ’em off one by one” TV show type of gal. But NOT today! No, not today! Today, I’m a “mystical, hatch a dragon, marry a hunky warrior, and live in … Continue reading →