Tag Archives: The Refashion Handbook

Throwback Saturday: Five Minute T-Shirt Shrug Tutorial

Posted on August 25, 2018 by The Renegade Seamstress

I don’t know about you, but I felt a bit of fall in the air yesterday. I’m not ready to give up my summer dresses quite yet so here’s a great way to be able to wear them a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged alterations, clothing, DIY, fashion, Refashion, Sewing, t-shirt shrug, The Refashion Handbook, Thrifting, tutorial, upcycling | 2 Comments

New One Minute Video: How to Add Pockets to a Dress or a Skirt

Posted on August 20, 2018 by The Renegade Seamstress

Oh, the luxury of a good pocket–perfect for phones, lipstick, or loose change. Plus, you can plunge your hands into them to look effortlessly casual during social situations. But what to do if your favorite dress or skirt is pocketless? … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged add pockets, alterations, clothing, DIY, fashion, giveaway, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, tutorial | 7 Comments

Giveaway: Sewing Survey So I Can Give You More of What You Want

Posted on August 18, 2018 by The Renegade Seamstress

Wow! It’s hard to believe that we’ve been doing this blogging thing together for 6 years now. From my very first tutorial to 5 fun seasons of Refashion Runway to publishing The Refashion Handbook to creating videos that have received … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged alterations, clothing, DIY, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Refashion Runway, Sewing, Sewing Survey, The Refashion Handbook | 31 Comments

DIY: Seatbelt Pillow for Your Epic Summer Road Trips: New One Minute Video

Posted on May 6, 2018 by The Renegade Seamstress

Road Trip! Some of my earliest memories include legendary family road trips to the Black Hills, Missouri, and the Boundary Waters. From four kids sleeping side by side in the back of the station wagon to the red metal Coleman … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged crafts, DIY, fleece, road trip, seatbelt pillow, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, tutorial | 4 Comments

Still Time to Get in on the $10 Refashion Handbook Mother’s Day Sale

Posted on May 4, 2018 by The Renegade Seamstress

My most humble apologies! I just realized that when you clicked on the sale for The Refashion Handbook, it was saying sold out. There are plenty of books and plenty of time to order before Mother’s Day if you’d like. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Refashion, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, upcycling | 5 Comments

Make a Zesty Citrus Pin Cushion For Your Main Squeeze

Posted on April 21, 2018 by The Renegade Seamstress

You could just store your pins in the plain plastic container they come in, but why not give one of your hardest working sewing tools the presentation they deserve with a bright, handmade pin cushion? My good friend Jakki inspired … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged crafts, DIY, felt pin cushion, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, tutorial | 10 Comments

A Great Gift For Mother’s Day: The Refashion Handbook $10 Sale

Posted on April 7, 2018 by The Renegade Seamstress

One of the best ways to learn to sew, is transforming thrift store clothes into something more modern. Not only is it much more cost friendly than buying new fabric, but you can do your part to help keep so … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged alterations, clothing, DIY, fashion, reconstructed clothing, recycling, Refashion, repurpose, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, Thrifting, upcycling | 5 Comments

Felt Gift Bag: A New One Minute Video and a Giveaway

Posted on December 16, 2017 by The Renegade Seamstress

When it comes to holiday get togethers, there’s nothing quite like showing up at your gathering with a nice bottle of wine. Bring your gift-giving game up a notch when you present your vino in this felt gift bag featuring … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Blanket stitch, crafts, DIY, felt gift bag, gifts, holiday sewing, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, tutorials, wine bag | 12 Comments

How to Hand Knit a “Giganto” Blanket: New One (and a half) Minute Video

Posted on December 3, 2017 by The Renegade Seamstress

Who doesn’t like snuggling up with a cozy blanket, a good book and a steaming cup of cocoa when the weather gets cold outside? Make this on-trend, giganto knit blanket using only your hands. Yep, that’s right, no needles required for this … Continue reading →

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Two Gift Ideas for the Seamstress (Or the Wannabe Seamstress) in Your Life

Posted on December 2, 2017 by The Renegade Seamstress

If you’ve already purchased The Refashion Handbook and would like another gift idea for those seamstresses or seamsters in your life, you can get my class Learn to Upcycle & Refashion Sweaters from Annie’s Crafts. You can purchase it as … Continue reading →