Chhaya Mehrotra Blog

Explore our latest fashion insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and updates on collections and events.

Apr 21 2025

Unleash Your Creativity: Comic Book Decoupage Ideas & Techniques

Met een comic book, een houten doosje, decoupage lijm en wat geduld gingen we aan de slag om een heuse spiderman schatkist te maken voor de kleine schatten van de jongste in huis.

Apr 25 2025

Left-Handed Embroidery: Mastering the Art of Embroidery as a Left-Handed Stitcher

Much of this is due to the enthusiasm shown to me by the members of the private FaceBook group, Friends Who Like Sue Spargo Folk Art Quilts thank you everyone.

Apr 26 2025

Discover Modern Macrame: A Guide to Contemporary Techniques and Designs

It includes specific knot symbols at the beginning that it uses later on in the patterns to give you a quick glance at exactly which knots you ll be using.

Apr 26 2025

Knit Amigurumi Book: Find Your Next Creative Project

There are so many of these patterns I would love to make and were designed by some of my favorites like Green Frog Crochet, Amour Fou Crochet and Lex in Stitches, just to name a few.

May 2 2025

Discover the Beauty of Danish Cord Weaving: A Guide to Books and Techniques

Practice on Smaller Projects If you re new to Danish Cord weaving or trying out new patterns, practice on smaller projects or weaving samples before tackling larger and more complex pieces.

May 6 2025

Learn Saori Weaving with This Comprehensive Guide

Although the site is currently in Japanese only, the shop itself has had plenty of foreign visitors in the past and can accommodate English-speaking speakers.

May 8 2025

Unlock the Secrets of Embroidery with This Comprehensive Guide

When I read her explanations of line, texture, color, and composition, key design features in embroidery, a lightbulb went off all of a sudden I felt more confident in my ability to explore my own ideas in thread.

May 9 2025

Master the Art of Baking: Artisan Sourdough Bread Book Review

Apollonia Poilâne, the third-generation owner, takes you inside the magic with this book, blending history, technique and some unexpected recipes sourdough croissants, anyone.

May 9 2025

Skateboard Art: A Collector's Edition Book by Artisan United

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May 9 2025

Crochet Coral Reef Pattern Book: A Guide to Creating Stunning Ocean-Inspired Art

To make a larger starting pancake, keep adding the same number of stitches in each round, such as Round 5 Work 1 sc in each of next 2 sc, work 2 sc in next sc; Round 6 Work 1 sc in each of next 3 sc, work 2 sc in next sc; etc.