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And The Winner of the Crochet Shrug is………

My heart is full of thanks for all of your wonderful comments over at my eHow shrug tutorial. Some of your comments made me blush, some made me tear up, some made me smile, and every one made my day … Continue reading

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Win This Unique Handmade Fold Over Clutch and a Tutorial

Little did my mom know, that when she declared the Christmas of 1971 as a “Handmade Holiday”, she changed my life forever. The notion that my family took the time to create gifts for each other has had a lasting … Continue reading

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Just a few days left to enter to win this cute crochet shrug…

Only four more days to enter to win this cute refashioned crochet shrug. All you have to do is head on over to my tutorial at eHow and leave a comment there. The winner will be announced  next Saturday, November … Continue reading

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Win This Cute Crochet Shrug and a Tutorial

Isn’t my friend, Linda, lovely in this easy to make crochet shrug? Wearing shrugs is a perfect way to bring your summer dresses and shirts into fall and early winter. You can actually make make one of these without knowing … Continue reading

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Best Tutorials in Sewing….The Renegade Seamstress!!!

I woke up this morning to some great news! I’m so excited, I can hardly stand myself. I can’t stop smiling and there’s nobody awake in my house to jump up and down with me. (I sure hope I don’t … Continue reading

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Time to Vote! Refashion Runway: The Winter White Challenge

It’s coming you know. Winter. OK, I can hear what you’re thinking. You’re still enjoying the beautiful autumn colors and the crisp fall weather. I know. Me too. But, to help you get in the mood for the upcoming months, … Continue reading

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Refashion Runway: Winner of the Halloween Challenge

  “You’ve always had the power my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself.” Well said, Glinda! I have to say, the courageous and creative women who have been competing in Refashion Runway this season, have totally embraced … Continue reading

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Please Vote For Me: Best Tutorials in Sewing Craftsy Blogger Award

A big thank you to all of you who have already voted for The Renegade Seamstress over at the Craftsy site, but just in case you haven’t had a chance to vote for me yet, here is the information: The Renegade Seamstress … Continue reading

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Refashion Runway: The Halloween Challenge

Welcome to the Halloween Challenge on Refashion Runway. I promise you will be seriously blown away by the amazing costumes this week. I know I am!!! ***** Susan from Second Chances by Susan, really enjoyed this challenge: “I really looked … Continue reading

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Refashion Runway: And the Winner of the Leather Challenge Is……..

One of the most satisfying things about being a teacher is helping a child try something new and difficult, and being a part of the joy they experience when they succeed. Watching our contestants change the way they felt about … Continue reading

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