Chhaya Mehrotra Blog

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Apr 20 2025

Unraveling the Secrets of Hair Weaves: A Comprehensive Definition and Guide

Synthetic hair is relatively low maintenance, because it is meant to be worn in one style, but also has the tendency to matte severely over time depending on the quality of the hair.

Apr 30 2025

Haw Definition: Understanding the Terminology in Sewing

As your tailor, I want to teach you handcraft techniques like using special threads and fabrics, knotting in culturally significant ways, and reviving traditions.

May 2 2025

Understanding Basket Weave: Definition, Techniques & Applications in Weaving & Crafts

Key Structure Multiple yarns twisted to make a single warp weft yarn Mainly Known for Resistance to wear and tear Popular Uses Fashion, Bedding, and Upholster.

May 3 2025

Quilling: A Beginner's Guide to This Paper Art

Modern and old quilled art can be found in museums all over the world, and one of the most well-known modern quillers is a Russian artist, Yulia Brodskaya.

May 6 2025

Understanding Sewing Shears: A Comprehensive Guide

From the versatile dressmaker s shears to the decorative pinking shears, and the precise embroidery scissors, each type serves a unique purpose in fabric manipulation.

May 9 2025

Artisan Bread: The Art of Baking with Passion

Due to the amount of effort and skill that goes into making artisan bread, it is made in less quantity and is usually sold in farmer s markets or delis.

May 27 2025

Understanding Overlock Sewing Machines: A Comprehensive Guide

This is particularly important for garments or items intended for formal wear or professional settings, where a refined finish contributes to the piece s overall quality and visual impact.

Jun 15 2025

Understanding Artisan Cheese: A Comprehensive Guide

They can add their exceptional flavor to everything from cheese boards and salads, to sandwiches and as an ingredient in your favorite cheesy recipes.

Jul 1 2025

Artisan: Understanding the Meaning and Significance of Skilled Craftsmanship

While there are labour unions that have attained some successes, farmers, artisans, petty traders and female workers have not organised effectively to demand economic opportunities.