Tag Archives: style

DIY Sun-Savvy Tote: How to Craft a Stylish Bag with Built-In Hat Holder and Happy Birthday Katie!

Posted on March 28, 2024 by The Renegade Seamstress

Honestly, how have I lived without this bag? My gorgeous hat from the Aloha Hat Company in Lahaina, Hawaii (yes, it took me three tries to find the perfect one) fits like a dream in it. Looks like I have … Continue reading →

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Another Peplum Refashion Tutorial: This Time a Shirt

Posted on December 28, 2012 by The Renegade Seamstress

I might have a new love. The peplum……..it’s flirty and flattering. What could be better? I started with this knit thrift store dress that I purchased for (you guessed it) fifty cents on half price Wednesday at my local thrift … Continue reading →

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Hem those jeans in 15 minutes or less

Posted on March 6, 2012 by The Renegade Seamstress

If you’ve ever hemmed your jeans with a stapler (and you know who you are 🙂 ) then this tutorial is for you! I couldn’t resist these Vigoss jeans from Maurices the other day. I know, I UNOFFICIALLY declared no … Continue reading →

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