Tag Archives: sweater dress

Upcycled Sweater Mitten Tutorial and Pattern, Just Like Bernie’s

Posted on January 23, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

You guys!! All of the fun memes of Bernie Sanders and his upcycled sweater mittens have just been crackin’ me up!! I couldn’t help posting links to all of my Sweater Mittens patterns, tutorials and videos throughout the years, just … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing | Tagged #bernie, #BernieSanders, Best Tutorials in Sewing Award, Sewing, smittens, sweater dress, sweater mittens, upcycling, videos | 5 Comments

You Voted and the Winner is…… The Sweater Dress Refashion

Posted on January 6, 2020 by The Renegade Seamstress

Ta Da! According to your votes, this sweater refashion was by far the favorite. (I gotta admit, it’s my all-time favorite, too) But, I heard the link was broken, so here’s the tutorial just in case you want to try … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing | Tagged alterations, clothing, DIY, fashion, reconstructed clothing, Sewing, sweater dress, Thrifting, tutorial, upcycling | 7 Comments

Throwback Friday: Little Girl’s Sweater Dress Refashioned From an Adult Sweater

Posted on January 25, 2019 by The Renegade Seamstress

Pretty sure Shakespeare was thinking about Brooke when he wrote: “Though she be but little, she is fierce.” Who knew, 5 years ago, when this picture was taken, that Brooke would fiercely overcome some incredible odds, impress people all over … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing | Tagged alterations, clothing, DIY, Learn to Sew, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, sweater dress, The Happi House, Thrifting, tutorial, upcycling | 5 Comments

Another Guest Appearance on The Happi House Paired With How to Host a Wine Tasting Party! I say YES!

Posted on May 1, 2015 by The Renegade Seamstress

If you hang out with me, you know how much I LOVE a good glass of wine. So naturally, I was hoping the producers of The Happi House would “pair” one of my guest appearances with How to Host a Wine … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged alterations, clothing, Creative Kidstuff, DIY, sweater dress, The Happi House, wine tasting party | 7 Comments

Winter Sweater Dress and Another Giveaway

Posted on January 4, 2014 by The Renegade Seamstress

Ok now, I would seriously wear my new refashioned sweater dress EVERY day if I thought nobody would notice. It is super comfy (especially since my sweet tooth has been running amok over the holidays) and it is super warm. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged clothing, DIY, fashion, giveaway, mittens, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, sweater dress, Thrifting, tutorial, upcycling | 85 Comments

See Things With New Eyes: Upcycled Ruffle Sweater Dress

Posted on March 17, 2013 by The Renegade Seamstress

It’s all about seeing things with new eyes. Whether it’s our relationships, our situation, our home, our job, or even our old clothes. When we adjust our vision, or what we focus on, magic happens. For instance, I love my … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged DIY, reconstructed clothing, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, sweater dress, Thrifting, tutorial, upcycling | 53 Comments

Little Girl’s Cable Knit Sweater Dress

Posted on November 17, 2012 by The Renegade Seamstress

Now that everyone in my family is safe and back home, I think it’s time for another refashion. An easy one, though, since I’m still reeling a bit from last weekend’s “adventure“. If you’ve got a little girl in your … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cable knit sweater, girls, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, sweater dress, Thrifting, tutorial, upcycling | 43 Comments

Super Easy Girl’s Sweater Dress Refashion

Posted on November 4, 2012 by The Renegade Seamstress

Look out fashion world! Here comes Brooke! This old thrifted woman’s sweater practically jumped from the stash pile into my arms, begging to become a sweater dress for Brooke. First, choose a shirt that fits your model to use as … Continue reading →