Tag Archives: reconstructed clothing

How to Make a Vintage Dr. Zhivago (Faux) Fur Hat, Plus Removable Fur Cuffs and Collar

Posted on November 5, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

OK, so I just couldn’t help myself. Rylee made this DIY fur hat look so amazing. And she did look like she should’ve been on the cover of Vogue, so I made a magazine cover for her. 🙂 And. It. Was. … Continue reading →

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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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Refashion Runway: Sew Along Winner

Posted on September 17, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

Well, the votes are in and the Sew Along winner is…. Molly from Molly Made It who sewed along with every challenge this season. Molly will get a prize package from a unique new card company, Send Out Cards Thanks so much for … Continue reading →

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Refashion Runway: All Stars Winner of the Pantone Challenge and the Overall Winner Announced

Posted on September 10, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

Well, here we are already at the end of the fourth season of Refashion Runway: The All Stars Edition. It’s been a fun season of transformations and I’m going to miss opening the emails of all of these talented women to … Continue reading →

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Refashion Runway All Stars: Time to Vote Pantone: Riverside

Posted on September 3, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

Wow! I’m so blown away by this week’s challenge. These ladies are crazy good at what they do. I can’t wait for you to see what they’ve created for you this week! So I present to you, the last challenge of … Continue reading →

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Refashion Runway All Stars: The Winner of the Tunic Challenge

Posted on September 3, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

Congratulations to Carissa from Carissa Knits! She won the Tunic Challenge with her clever, adorable, and flattering reversible tunic refashion. And good news!! Sarah Gunn and Julie Starr have graciously given a copy of their new book The Tunic Bible to … Continue reading →

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Refashion Runway: Tunic Sew Along

Posted on September 3, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

A big thank you to everyone who has been sewing along with Refashion Runway this week!! ***************************************** Molly from Molly Made It has three fantastic sew alongs to share with us today. “When I saw this dress, I knew it would be … Continue reading →

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Refashion Runway All Stars: Time to Vote on the Tunic Challenge

Posted on August 27, 2016 by The Renegade Seamstress

Tunics are EVERYWHERE these days!!! So comfortable, so cute and so many options. Sarah Gunn and Julie Starr have just released their new book, The Tunic Bible, and guess what?! I had the honor of being featured in the book as part … Continue reading →