Donut Hair Bun Maker

The donut hair bun accessory is great for creating elegant hair buns. It is perfect for achieving voluminous updos effortlessly. It holds the hair comfortably, suitable for all hair types, travel friendly and portable. It is available in different sizes such as small, medium and large ranging in diameter from 6cm to 10 cm.

To Use It: Pull the hair back into a ponytail and secure it with a rubber band.

Pull the ponytail through the foam donut hole until it comfortably sits on the head.

Disperse the ponytail hair equally on the bun so as to cover the bun maker all around and then secure it with a rubber band.

Hide the remaining hair under the dun and secure it with hairclips.

Finish the beautiful hair bun.

Cloth Bow

Bows are versatile and suitable for all genders blending into both formal and casual wear. They act as a decorative ornament on a dress, waist band, hair clips, hair bands, bags etc. They are a must have with a tuxedo. They can be small or big in any way and in any material such as woven cotton or lenin, chiffon, satin, velvet etc. and the bow with the silk fabric gives a sophisticated and luxurious look.

Zip Fastener

 A Zip is a commonly used device for binding the edges of an opening of fabric, bag, shoe and so on. The device was patented in 1893 by Witcomb B Judson, and he called it a 'clasp locker'. This design was improved by Gideon Sundback and applied it for sleeping bags, gloves, corsets, money belts, tobacco pouches etc. Goodrich used it in Zipper boots. By the 1930's "zipper" became a generic term applied to any toothed, slide fastener. Whatever the zip is, its weight (determined by its tape and structure weather coil or chain) should be compatible with that of the garment fabric.

A coil zip is a continuous synthetic strand made up of polyester or nylon twisted into a spiral and attached to a woven or knit synthetic tape. The coil zip is lightweight and more flexible and hence it is suitable for lightweight to medium fabrics.

A chain zip consists of individual teeth, generally metal attached to a cotton-blend or cotton tape. Chains are slightly more rigid and are suitable for medium to heavy fabrics as they can cause buckling on light weight fabrics.

Zips are of three basic types:

Conventional Zips are either chain or coil, are open at the top and are held together at the bottom. They are available in many different styles then any zip types. Used for necklines, dresses, skirts, trousers, jeans etc.

Concealed Zips are built differently from other zippers and are inserted in a special way so that they disappear into a seam (neither the zip coil nor the stitching is visible on the outside). These types of zippers are mainly used in dresses and skirts.

Open-End Zips open at both top and bottom, allowing the zip opening to separate completely. These are ideal for completely front opened apparels like jackets and cardigans.

Balloon Silhouette

The balloon silhouette describes the apparel that has the inflated shape of a balloon. The balloon shape can be either from the bust or from the waistline. The bubble skirt (sometimes called tulip or puffball) has a gathered small waistline, then ballooning out and tapered in the hem. This silhouette was popular in 1950's and recurring again and again due to its unique and eye catchy appearance.

Stitches on Pattern Selection Dial

The pattern selection Dial can be turned in either direction to choose a desired stitch.

 

1=Automatic Buttonhole.  

2, 3, 4 = Zig Zag Stitch.

5 = Zig Zag Satin Stitch.

6, 7, 8, 9, 10 = Straight Stitch (Center Needle Position).

11 = Straight Stitch (Left Needle Position).

12 = Blind Hem Stitch.

13 = Elastic Stitch.

14 = Stretch Blind Hem Stitch.

15 = Overedge Stitch.

16 = Double Action Stitch.

17 = Bridging Stitch.

(16 & 17 are only available on certain models).

Bow

A Bow is a knot generally having two loops and two loose ends, often a narrow fabric, ribbon or string used for neckties, sashes, hair clips or as a decorative trim. It is also called as a bow knot. The bow knots are timeless accessories that gives a stylish impression and unique identity ideal for multiple occasions such as formal events, weddings or special celebrations.

Mermaid Silhouette

The Mermaid is a slim fitted silhouette that hugs the body from the chest down to the knees and then the skirt flares out at the end in the shape of a fishtail and hence also called as fishtail dress. The mermaid gown was introduced in late 1960's by designer Norman Norell, completely covered with sequins to give a dazzling effect. The mermaid silhouette best fits the body with an hourglass figure, showcasing the curves.

Bosnian Stitch

The Bosnian stitch looks similar to Zig-Zag Stitch, but the difference is that it is worked in two passes. It is also called by the names Barrier Stitch or Fence Stitch. It can be used as a row or border stitch or to fill the space.

On the first pass create a row of parallel whipstitches and then work back in the opposite direction filling in with a row of slanted parallel whipstitches. Different color threads can be used for each pass to create a variation of the stitch.

 Bosnian Stitch Back

Zig-Zag Stitch

The Zig-Zag Stitch is an easy stitch which is sewn in single pass. It is used on outlines and in closed rows as filling.

Bring the needle up at 'a' and go down at 'b', then again come back up at 'a'.

Go down at 'c' to create a diagonal stitch and come up at 'd'.

Go back down at 'c' and come up at 'd', then go down at 'e' to create a diagonal stitch.

Continue this pattern till the end of the row.

Zig-Zag Stitch Back

Fern Stitch

Fern Stitch Also known as Fly Stitch has a connecting straight stitch between each V-shape. It is an easy stitch which can be used on leaf veins and delicate foliage sprays. It is worked across three parallel lines.

Bring the needle up at 'a' go down at 'b', come up at 'c'.

Next, send the needle down at 'b' and come back up at 'd'.

Go back down at 'b' and come up at 'e'.

Repeat this pattern till the end of the row.

  Fern Stitch Back

Plastic U-Shaped Hair Pins

The plastic U-Shaped hair pins are hairdressing accessories used to fix the hair for decorative hairstyle. They are lightweight and portable (9 cm length and 2 cm width) and only weigh about 2g each. These grip hairpins are useful for different hairstyles such as hair bun, chignon, bridal updos etc. Available in two colors black and brown these unique U-shaped pins hold a lot of hair and are very useful for daily usage and travel.

Hair Fringe Holder Pad

The hair fringe holder pads are Velcro stickers used to hold the fringe hair. These help to keep your hair bangs off your face during make up, facial cleansing etc. It is a convenient and easy tool to keep the hair bangs in place. It is reusable and does not easily fall off. There are many colors available which are of great for home and salon use.

Cable Stitch

Cable stitch is also called as Alternating Stem Stitch or Side-to-Side Stem Stitch. It is an easy stitch used for curved outlines and for narrow borders. The stitch creates a line with a bricked appearance.

Bring the needle up at 'a'. Insert it at 'b' and bring it up in the center at 'c' and pull through so that the thread loop lies below the needle.

Insert the needle at 'd' and bring it back up at 'b' keeping the thread loop above the needle.

Next, keeping the thread loop below the needle insert at 'e' and come up at 'd'.

Repeat this pattern till the end of the row.

Cable Stitch Back

Spiral Hair Pins

Spiral hair pins are flexible in nature and are designed to hold the hair very well, especially for long hair. They are composed of durable metal and the wave like design helps not easily fall off.

To Use, gather the hair at the nape of your neck.

Twist the hair into a right bun and tuck in the end.

Spin the pin clockwise to lock the bun into place and spin the pin counterclockwise to release the bun.

Long Arm Cross Stitch

The Long Arm Cross Stitch is the long-legged variation of cross stitch worked horizontally. It is visually similar to Herringbone stitch but is worked in a different way. It is worked perpendicular across two parallel lines. This stitch used to fill the rows or used as a border stitch.

Bring the needle up at 'a' go back down at 'd' and come up at 'c'.

Go back down at 'b' and come up at 'c'. Then go back down at 'f' and come up at 'g' then back down at 'd' and come up again at 'e'.

Continue this pattern till the end of the row.

                 

   Long Arm Cross Stitch Back

Open Square Stitch

The Open Square Stitch is also known as Paris Stitch. It is an easy stitch used to fill the rows and also as a border stitch having a ladder like appearance.

Come up at 'a' go down at 'b' then come up to the left of 'b' at 'c'.

Reinsert the needle at 'b' to create a backstitch and bring it out above 'c' that is at 'd'.

Continue this pattern till the end of the row.

Princess Line Silhouette

Princess style is used for women's clothing which is characterized by long vertical panels, shaped to body through torso, without waistline seam. It is the basic cut for women's dress with long seams and shaped pattern pieces. It was also known as AGNE'S SOREL STYLE in early 1860's. French princess. This style mainly finds its application in dresses, blouses, coats, slips etc.

U Hair Pins

U Hair Pins are U shaped coated metal pins that helps to secure the hair in place for various hairstyles. The ball end design prevents the scratching the scalp and the wave shape avoids the sliding off of the pin from the hair. The common length available is 6cm and these U pins are perfect for securing the hair buns and updos.