Friday, March 28, 2025
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Triangle Card Scale
A card scale is a small, flat triangle shaped scale with markings on it often used for tailoring, fashion design or general crafting purposes. These pocket-sized scales are generally used by the students for small drafting. It is made of thick laminated paper with centimeter marking on one side and inch marking on the other side. These scales are compact and easy to store and are designed to provide accurate measurements.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Duck Billed Hairclips
The duck billed hairclips are long, slim and multipurpose metal clips for holding sections of hair during cutting or hair styling. These versatile hairpins for women and girls can easily hold your hair during hair cutting, hair styling, blow drying, hair coloring, facial cleansing, make up and are also great for professional salons. Measuring about 9 cm these clips are made of high-quality anodized aluminum and the unique convex shape, and no teeth design prevents scratches or cuts, making them lightweight and robust DIY hair accessory.
Monday, March 3, 2025
Double Chain Stitch
Double Chain Stitch is also called as Turkmen Stitch and is done by working the stitches across two parallel lines. It is a variation of chain stitch where each chain is pulled into alternating triangles.
Bring the needle up at 'a' go back down at 'b' and come up at 'c', placing the needle's point over the thread and pull through.
Next, go back down at 'a' and come up at 'd', placing needle's point over thread and pulling thread through.
Go back down at 'c' and come up at 'e', continue alternating the stitches from top to bottom edges till the end of the row.
Double Chain Stitch Back
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Set Square
A set square is a triangle shaped tool with marked angles. It gives true right-angles. A set square is useful for drawing lines at right-angles and for finding the bias grain (Any grain or line that falls between the straight and cross grain of a fabric).
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Trumpet Silhouette
The Trumpet Silhouette describes the garment that flares out at the bottom, usually starting at knees. This style was worn in 1930's as tight-fitting dress to knees and reintroduced in early 1980's as evening gown with full length and flounce. The silhouette is so called because it flares at the hem and the shape is like that of the musical instrument the 'trumpet'.