Chhaya Mehrotra Blog

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Apr 16 2025

Achieve Long, Luscious Hair That Looks Like a Weave

Since curly hair types are prone to dryness and damage, weaves are healthier alternatives for desired hairstyle outcomes, shielding the strands, maintaining hair and scalp health, and adding their distinctive appeal.

Apr 17 2025

How Long Can You Keep a Weave in Your Hair? Maximize Weave Lifespan and Hair Health

Synthetic hair doesn t last as long and tends to get matted or tangled, but you can buy more of it because it s usually a fraction of the price of human hair.

Apr 17 2025

Create Your Own Bluey Long Dog: Crochet Pattern for a Fun & Cuddly Plush Toy

In this pattern we will also note when to change colours, and will note when to change colours using their designation example 20sts in C1, 5 sts in C2, 20sts in C1.

Apr 18 2025

A Step-by-Step Guide to Crocheting a Square Neck Top with Long Sleeves

Yarn in a color of your choice The tutorial patterns use spot-weight, light-worsted, and worsted-weight yarn, so remember to read the pattern and follow the type of yarn used.

Apr 19 2025

Add a Touch of Elegance: Sewing with Long Fringe Trim for a Dramatic Finish

Fringes refer to an ornamental border of threads left loose from a raveled edge or looped threads, cords, beads, threads, or tassels attached from a separate strip, used as a fabric trim.

Apr 21 2025

Proofing Artisan Bread: A Guide to Timing and Technique

I find it so satisfying to make all kinds of baked goods from my starter including soft sourdough potato rolls , soft whole wheat sourdough rolls , and even sourdough croissants.

Apr 22 2025

The Lifespan of Artisan Mouse Pads: A Guide

Although there are some big names who use Artisan pads, not everyone will use them due to their lower availability and lack of sponsored material for pros.

Apr 23 2025

Embrace Bohemian Chic: Long Sleeve Crochet Maxi Dress

Whether you want a casual and relaxed look or a more formal and polished look, a crochet maxi dress is a versatile and stylish choice that you re sure to love.

Apr 23 2025

Achieve the Ideal Flexibility for Willow Weaving: Soak Time and Tips

Some willow varieties will be ready to work with straight from steaming; it s just a case of trialling the thickness and type of willow you wish to use to see what works best.

Apr 23 2025

Explore the Beauty of Long Weave with Fringe: A Comprehensive Guide

The modern way to cut a full fringe is to leave a little a bit of length on the sides and softens the edges this stops the fringe looking too blunt and wide, shares Ho.