Chhaya Mehrotra Blog

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

Apr 14 2025

Understanding Crochet Abbreviations: BO Explained

For publications that is often important to reduce the pages a pattern takes up, while in other cases it helps readers get an overview of the instructions quicker without too many words.

Apr 16 2025

Exploring Tom Daley's Crafting Talents: Knitting or Crocheting?

The Olympic diver welcomed his son via surrogate in 2018 Tom Daley is a doting father to son Robbie , who he welcomed via surrogate in 2018 with his husband Dustin Lance Black.

Apr 17 2025

Seamstress Career Path: Discover Where They Work and What They Do

The opportunities to work in a variety of areas, though, are out there, and no matter what it is you like to do or what you re best at you ll find someone who wants to buy the crafts that you re making.

Apr 18 2025

Sew In Weave and Hair Growth: A Comprehensive Analysis of Pros and Cons

Natural Appearance When expertly installed, sew-ins blend seamlessly with your natural hair, making it challenging even for the eagle-eyed to spot the difference.

Apr 19 2025

Master the Basics of Embroidery Hoops: How They Work and How to Use Them

The fabric has puckered and wrinkled in areas where the thread tension varied, particularly around the unstitched areas and beside the left hand leaves.

Apr 19 2025

Weave Installation Price Guide: Get an Estimate for Your Hair Goals

Many products out there have misleading labels and information, and many stores want to sell you low-quality extensions for a very high price, so beware of that.

Apr 24 2025

Artisan Cheese: What Makes it Special & Where to Find the Best

Personally, I never really thought about how I would define artisanal , but my first thoughts on whether something is artisanal or not is that it is made by hand, with ingredients that are unique in some way from the norm.

Apr 24 2025

How Much Does Embroidery Cost Per Stitch?

Also, some retailers may charge by the letter, and in this case, you should be prepared to pay anywhere between 2 and 5 per letter , with the majority of the stores requiring a minimum payment before they start the job.

Apr 24 2025

Brother Embroidery Formats: Understanding and Using the Right Files

Supported Embroidery File Formats C2S, CSD, DAT, DSB, DST, DSZ, EMD, EXP, HUS, JEF, KSM, M3, PCM, PCS, PEC, PES, PHC, SEW, SHV, SST, T01, T05, TAP, U01 series, VIP, VP3, VP4, XXX, ZHS, ZSK.

Apr 24 2025

Unveiling the Magic: Understanding Embroidery Machines

Thanks partly to fun and functional accessories like magnetic hoops and Monster Block Makers, quilting with an embroidery machine is fairly uncomplicated.