I crocheted my first sweater this last spring! Whoo hoo! And it was not as hard as I thought it would be. As a seamstress and crocheter, I don’t know why I had never combined the two mediums and crocheted clothing. Now that I’ve tried it…I’m hooked! (cough, crochet joke ;)). I basically crocheted…
With the kids going back to school next week, we’ve been trying to get in as much beach time as possible. And with the need to bundle up in sweaters means there is no denying that’s almost Fall! While I hate to say good bye to the most glorious time of year, a new back…
Much to my husband’s chagrin, wide leg pants are IN! …and I’m a fan. (poor husband haha) I tried shopping for a pair of ready to wear wide leg pants and had a tough time finding ones that were flattering on me. Then in Forever 21 of all places…let’s just say that the sizing and…
After admiring many images of basket backpacks on Pinterest, and not being able to afford the price tag for most of them, I did what a DIY-er can’t help but do…I made one myself! And it was SO easy! There is no sewing, no gluing… no special skills required. Once you get the materials together,…
Whoever invented double brushed polyester knit fabric. Bless you. It is THE softest knit fabric and seriously a JOY to wear. I cut some of it up into a maxi length Catalina dress from Blank Slate Patterns. I made a goal to wear more dresses this summer, so when Melissa from Melly Sews invited me…
Fact. There is nothing like having a warm, sweet, home grown, sun ripened strawberry right off the vine. DIVINE. Also fact. Strawberry pie is the perfect way to kick off summer! If you follow me on instagram (@deliacreates), you know I’m slightly obsessed with our strawberry garden. It’s the second year it has given us…
In my last post I showed you a video tutorial on how to turn your pants into cute little overall shorts. Now, I’m going to share another version… this time with more traditional overall buckles and and not so traditional elastic. You can certainly use denim for the straps. I used elastic because I didn’t…
