Hooks And Eyes

Hook and Eye fasteners consists of a small metal hook, and its corresponding loop called the eye. They come in either loop eyes for meeting edges or straight eyes for lapped edges. They are also available in a variety of sizes from very small (0) to very large (4) in nickel or black-enamel finish. A hook and eye tape comes with medium hooks and eyes attached to a cotton tape which allows multiple hook and eye application at one time and is sold by meter. The hook and eyes serve as effective fasteners for garments such as skirts, lingerie, dress, pants, neck openings etc.

Waistband Hook and Eye

The waistband hook and eyes are sturdy in nature suitable for waistbands on trousers, skirts etc. The effective design keeps the hook from slipping off straight eye and are available in nickel or black finish.

Templates

 

Single Feather Stitch

In Single Feather Stitch the needle enters at a 45-degree angle across two parallel lines. It can be used as edging or applique stitch, for decorative outlines and borders etc.

Bring the needle up at 'a' and hold the thread with finger to right of 'a' (working left to right). Insert the needle at 'b' and come back up at 'c' placing the needle's point over the thread and pull through.

Pull the thread such that it lies tightly against the thread at 'c' and continue the process till the end of the row. This stitch can also be worked downwards.

Poet's Collar

Poet's collar is the shirt collar with long points in front and is frequently worn with a string tie. It is named after English poet Lord Byron and hence also called as Lord Byron collar.

Zig Zag Hairband

The zig zag hairband forms an everyday essential for good hair styling since it creates waves in hair with a zig zag effect adding volume. It is comfortable and easy to wear, flexible and deep toothed that fit everyone. It is made up of electro galvanized metal alloy to create smooth tension and prolonged use without headache.

To wear, slide the headband into the head from front of head and continue positioning along the sides of the head so that it goes all the way around. It is suitable for men and women with all hair types.

Threaded Backstitch

In threading, a second thread or yarn is threaded under and over a previously worked base stitch. Threaded stitches are worked on top of the fabric that is the needle does not pierce the fabric and are best accomplished with a blunt needle. These stitches thread in, out and around the base stitch and is used for decorative outlines and borders. In Threaded Backstitch a line of Backstitch is interlaced with one or two threads.

Work a foundation of Backstitch.

Bring the second thread up at 'a' slide the needle under the next stitch and continue the pattern by passing it under the next following stitch weaving from side to side.

For a double threaded variation bring another thread up at 'c' and weave in the same way filling the gaps.

                      

Split Stitch

Split stitch is an easy basic embroidery stitch used for outlining and filling. This stitch makes a closer chain like line unlike chain stitch which does not involve splitting the thread.

Come up at 'a' and go down at 'b' working a straight stitch.

Bring the needle up at 'c' halfway in between 'a' and 'b', so that it splits the thread and pull through.

Insert the needle at 'd' and continue this pattern till the end.

Keep the stitches regular and use a sharp needle to divide the thread easily.