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
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 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
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.
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 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 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.
