Tag Archives: recycling

DIY: Upcycled Sweater Beret

Posted on February 14, 2014 by The Renegade Seamstress

Every once in awhile, someone crosses my path and I just know I’m going to like this person forever. Happened to me a couple of years ago when Elizabeth came into our school as a student teacher. What a natural. … Continue reading →

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Denim Basket Winner

Posted on February 9, 2014 by The Renegade Seamstress

You know, there are a few projects that come along that make me happy in every way. This denim basket is one of them. Not only do I like the way the basket turned out, but I’m actually quite fond … Continue reading →

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DIY: Upcycled Sweater Scarf Tutorial and Giveaway

Posted on February 1, 2014 by The Renegade Seamstress

I woke up this morning to a beautiful winter wonderland. The air absolutely still, every branch veiled in white, a smooth carpet of snow replacing the brown mud of yesterday. And to top it all off, it’s SATURDAY and those … Continue reading →

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Smitten Winner Number Two

Posted on January 18, 2014 by The Renegade Seamstress

Thank you, once again, for pinning and all of your wonderful comments over at my eHow Upcycled Sweater Dress Tutorial. As promised, I chose one lucky pinner to win this pair of Smittens made from the left over sweater pieces. … Continue reading →

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And the Winner of the Smittens is…….

Posted on December 16, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Linda Salzman Sieroslawski! Congratulations, Linda! Email me at bhunting@eoni.com and let me know where to send them. You can find my tutorial for the Smittens here. Happy Holidays! For more inspiration:

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You Are About to Enter Another Dimension

Posted on December 8, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Happens to me all the time. I call them my Twilight Zone Moments. Those moments when I truly am in another dimension. “A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind, a wondrous land whose boundaries are those … Continue reading →

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Two Lucky Winners Announced Later Today! You Still Have Some Time To Enter To Win.

Posted on December 7, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Today’s the big day! The winner of the Pendleton Wool Clutch and the winner of the Placemat Clutch will be announced later today. You have until today at noon, Pacific time, to head to the tutorials, pin them to one … Continue reading →

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DIY: Sweater Mitten Tutorial and Enter to Win a Pair of Smittens

Posted on December 5, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Really, I need to stop now. This mitten making craze I’m on is getting ridiculous! You need to be careful what you wear around me. Be very, very careful. Each sweater I lay my eyes on these days becomes a … Continue reading →

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DIY: Quick and Easy Holiday Gift Tutorials and Another Giveaway

Posted on December 1, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Whoa, it’s December 1st already and you do-it-yourselfers know what THAT means……..only twenty fours days left to make all of your holiday gifts. Da-da-ta-da-ta-da! The Renegade Seamstress to the rescue. 🙂 Throughout December, I’ll be posting quick, easy and inexpensive … Continue reading →

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Upcycled Pendleton Wool Clutch

Posted on November 21, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

Tis’ the season! In the spirit of giving this holiday season, I have another giveaway for you. I’m giving away this warm and cozy upcycled Pendleton Wool clutch. It’s made from a vintage Pendleton Wool mill end which in my humble … Continue reading →