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How to Make a Reusable Swiffer Duster Cloth

Posted on March 5, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Sure, single-use products are convenient, but items that are used for only a few minutes can have an impact on our environment that lasts many years. There are countless disposable products in our lives these days, but we can make … Continue reading →

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Simple Tips For Sewing With Leather

Posted on February 13, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Sewing with leather on your home sewing machine is totally possible. There is absolutely no reason to fear leather. As long as you remember to make a few adjustments to your regular sewing, you’ll be sewing leather projects like chic bucket … Continue reading →

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DIY Felt Flowers Bouquet: New Video and Tutorial Just in Time For Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 4, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

‘Tis the season to give flowers. It’s no wonder that in February, during the depths of winter in some places, we’ve made a holiday that includes flowers. Flowers just have a way of brightening up an otherwise dark and dreary … Continue reading →

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DIY Fleece Pocket Scarf: New One Minute Video and Another Giveaway

Posted on January 23, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Wow, I’m counting my blessings this morning and boy, I have so many! In addition to my family, my friends, my beautiful home, and my health, I’m so blessed to be able to create tutorials for eHow and I enjoy … Continue reading →

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DIY No-Sew Fleece Fringe Scarf Plus Another Giveaway

Posted on January 13, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Baby, it’s cold outside, and a fringe scarf will not only keep you cozy and warm but will also make a nice accent for any outfit. You don’t even have to know how to sew for this piece-of-cake project. Just … Continue reading →

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DIY No-Sew Fleece Hat Plus a Giveaway

Posted on January 7, 2021 by The Renegade Seamstress

Get ready for winter and keep your noggin warm with a delightful DIY fleece hat. Even if sewing isn’t your thing, you can still make a cozy, soft hat to match every outfit. It’s a simple project, and your biggest … Continue reading →

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DIY Felt Gingerbread Ornaments: New One Minute Video

Posted on December 11, 2020 by The Renegade Seamstress

Dating all the way back to the 15th century, the gingerbread man has become a holiday classic. It’s no wonder that so many people choose to make this cookie during the holidays with the delicious scents that fill the house … Continue reading →

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DIY Gnome Bottle Toppers: New One Minute Video

Posted on December 9, 2020 by The Renegade Seamstress

Up your gift-giving game and present the gnome lovers on your list with a bottle of their favorite drink topped with a delightful handmade gnome. These little Nordic folklore creatures were originally thought to protect the homestead unless they weren’t … Continue reading →

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DIY Mittens From an Upcycled Flannel Shirt = Shmittens :)

Posted on November 23, 2020 by The Renegade Seamstress

Hey all you Smitten people out there. Remember my Mittens Made From Sweaters posts and videos? Well, here’s another fun idea that I’m now calling: SHMITTENS!!! Hahahahaha! Get it? Shirt + Mittens = SHMITTENS!!! Oh my gosh, sometimes I just … Continue reading →

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DIY Quilt From Upcycled Flannel Shirts

Posted on October 10, 2020 by The Renegade Seamstress

If you’ve been thinking about trying your hand at quilt making, before going to your local fabric store, source your quilt fabric from shirts at a thrift store or even in your own closet. Thrift stores are now overflowing thanks … Continue reading →

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