Saturday, July 30, 2022

V Neckline

A neckline with a V shape in front or that resembles the shape of the letter V. It is suitable for people with wide shoulders and also for shorter necks as it directs to the center of the body.

Another version of V neckline which is trendy is called Round V



Sabrina/Boat Neck

A boat neckline is also called a bateau or Sabrina neckline. It is a wide neckline that runs to shoulder points across the collar bone. Suitable for small chest and can be paired with sleeves or sleeveless style. This neckline is widely used for bridal gowns, evening dress, sweaters etc. as it complements the collar bone.




Friday, July 29, 2022

Scooped Neckline

 This neckline offers a stylish or sensuous look. It is a form of round neckline which is visibly lower in the front than the back. This lower round neckline looks better on person with broad shoulders and with a well-toned personality.




Thursday, July 28, 2022

Round or Basic Jewel Neckline

 It is simple and most popular style of neckline that suits most body shapes. This neckline is good looking and is also comfortable on wearing the garment.




Basic Necklines


The neckline is very essential for the final appearance of the garment.



There are four types of basic necklines namely Round, Square, U shape and V shape and all other types can be drawn on the basis of these four necklines.

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Basting Stitch


It is used to temporarily join two fabric pieces during garment construction. A single thread is used and is not knotted at the beginning or the end of the stitch. It is the looser variation of straight stitch.





Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Running Stitch or Straight Stitch

 

The Running Stitch is the most common stitch used in hand sewing.


Bring the needle up at A, and go back down at B.

Next come back up at C and go back down at D so that the

 stitches and the space between them are of the same length.

Continue the stitch in same pattern.




Straight stitch looks the same on the face and back of the fabric.

Face


Back