Thursday, December 12, 2024

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.

Monday, December 9, 2024

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.

Friday, December 6, 2024

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



Tuesday, December 3, 2024

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



Sunday, November 24, 2024

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


Wednesday, November 20, 2024

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.



Sunday, November 17, 2024

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.