Topsy Tail

A topsy tail is a hair styling tool used to create beautiful hairstyles. It is shaped like loop on a stick used to create hairstyles like twists, updos, low ponytail flips, half-up styles, braid and tail braids, mini and side flips etc. This versatile tool works on all hair types and ages perfect for both personnel and professional use. It is lightweight and travel friendly and available in two sizes large and small.

To Use It: Gather a section of hair into a ponytail and secure it with an elastic. Slide the pointed end of the tool through the middle of the ponytail, just behind the elastic. Take the hair in the ponytail and pull it through the loop followed by flipping the topsy tail downwards to flip the ponytail to create the twist or desired hairstyle.

Tent or Trapeze Silhouette

A Tent or Trapeze silhouette in fashion describes a dress with narrow shoulders that gradually widens somewhat like a pyramid. The key characteristic is that it begins with a narrow design around the neck and shoulders and widens significantly as it goes down creating a voluminous effect. The overall form is often compared to a tent. The silhouette was designed by Yves Saint Laurent for House of Dior in Paris in 1958.

Button Sewing Foot

A Button Sewing Foot is a specialized presser foot for sewing machine which helps to attach a button to the garment. Sewing buttons by hand can be tedious and time consuming. This small snap-on presser foot makes attaching buttons (any shape) easy and quick. The standard button sewing foot has a rubberized sole that helps to keep the button in place preventing it from slipping during sewing. It also has an open front which helps to easily see through the holes to align the needle correctly. This foot can also be used to attach ribbons, tack trims in place etc.

To use it, set the pattern selection dial to zig-zag stitch with desired width. change the presser foot to button sewing foot. A darning plate can be placed on the needle plate while sewing on a button to cover the machine's feed dogs which are the teeth used to move the fabric forward so that it facilitates to sew in one spot. Turn the machine 'on', place the button between the foot and the fabric and make sure that the needle enters the hole in the button without hitting the button. Sew about ten stitches, pull the upper thread at the end of the stitching to the wrong side of the fabric and then tie it with bobbin thread and use scissors to cut the upper thread and bobbin thread at the beginning of the stitching.

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Cat Line

The cat line is an eyeliner stencil which helps to create a perfect winged or cat eye eyeliner looks. It is very suitable for beginners those who find it difficult to create a consistent winged eye liner look freehand, as it acts as a guide to achieve precise lines. The stencils are made from flexible smudge proof material like plastic. To use it place the stencil on the eyelid and fill the desired shape with eyeliner (pencil, gel or liquid) keeping the hands stable and choose the shape to match the eye.

1/4" Quilting Foot

Quilting is a technique in which layers of fabric are joined together sometimes with batting (the middle layer with filling that adds warmth, puffiness and weight to the quilt) made by hand or machine with topstitching in diamonds, crisscross lines or other patterns. The quilting foot is also known as an even-feed foot or walking foot and is a specialized foot for sewing machine designed to evenly feed many layers of fabric through the machine during quilting process. There are many kinds of quilting foot in which the 1/4" quilting foot is designed for accurate 1/4" seam allowances in quilting. It may or may not have a guide, but it helps with even feeding of the fabric layers to prevent puckering and shifting of fabric layers which can occur while using a standard presser foot. These are generally easy to attach and use.

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