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One More Refashion Runway Sew Along

Posted on September 27, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Thank you and a big welcome to  Sue McDonnel. who calls herself a “Long Time Blog Follower, First Time Submitter”, for this fun plaid refashion. She started with this beautiful Highland Queen Canadian Maple Leaf Tartan 100% wool suit from her … Continue reading →

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Another Plaid Refashion Runway Sew Along

Posted on September 26, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Eira from Hoffi Coffi joined us this week for a plaid sew along. She took a too small plaid skirt and made an adorable dress.  You can see more of her amazing transformation over on her blog HoffiCoffi. Be sure to check … Continue reading →

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Look who dropped by to sew along with us….

Posted on September 23, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Remember Miche, from Refashion Runway: Season One? She took time out of her busy schedule to sew along with us this week! Did you know she has a gig sewing costumes for a movie? I think that is so cool!!! Congratulations, … Continue reading →

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Time to vote! Refashion Runway: Week one challenge: Plaid!

Posted on September 21, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Welcome to Season Two of Refashion Runway! We’ve started this season with a trend we’ve been seeing on the fashion runways lately, Plaid. I know you will truly be wowed by what these ladies were able to create in just … Continue reading →

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Welcome Back Miche!!!

Posted on September 15, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

You remember the beautiful and talented, Miche from the first season of Refashion Runway. I’d like to welcome her as my newest partner. If you love to be inspired for fashion and refashion her blog is the place to go! … Continue reading →

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Refashion Runway: Season Two Begins Today!

Posted on September 14, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

It’s finally here! Season Two of Refashion Runway. Once again, it was so difficult to choose from all of the talented seamstresses who tried out. Thank you to everyone who auditioned and I hope if you aren’t a part of … Continue reading →

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Open Casting Call For Refashion Runway: Season Two

Posted on August 21, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Thank you to everyone who made the last season of Refashion Runway so much fun! So much fun, in fact, I’m excited to announce: Season Two of Refashion Runway! Here’s how it’ll work: Much like Project Runway and The Great … Continue reading →

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Life is Trying Things to See if They Work: Shirt Redesign Tutorial

Posted on August 15, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

OK, now back to our regularly scheduled programming… “Life is trying things to see if they work.” -Ray Bradbury This shirt and post are the perfect examples of Ray Bradbury’s quote. When I started out redesigning this shirt, I wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Make the World a Better Place, One Refashion at a Time

Posted on August 4, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

I love it when our hobbies go so far as to benefit other people. Patti Gagstetter was inspired by The Renegade Seamstress’s Refashion Runway to arrange a benefit show and sale along with her local PEO (Philanthropic Education Organization) to raise money … Continue reading →

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A Mumu Makeover

Posted on July 11, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

  Seriously, who cares if I get freckles on my legs. Sometimes you just need to go outside, relax and accept what the sun has to offer. I know I’ve said it before, but it’s true. How lucky am I? … Continue reading →

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