Chhaya Mehrotra Blog

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Apr 13 2025

Hot Water Curl Weaving: Create Stunning Textures with This Unique Technique

Characteristics Values Time taken to boil water A few seconds minutes Temperature of water 212 F Time taken to dry hair 1 day or overnight Time taken to boil hair 10-20 minutes Items used Silicon mix, olive oil, conditioner, tongs, strainer, curlers, etc.

Apr 14 2025

Basket Weave Hairstyle with Rubber Bands: Easy and Stylish

The intricate braiding technique and the boldness of the pattern elevate your style, making you feel empowered and ready to conquer the world with your unique and stunning look.

Apr 14 2025

What Can You Make with Embroidery? A Guide to Creative Projects

When embroidering, it s always important to make sure you ll be able to hoop a project in a single layer before spending too much time picking a design and setting it up.

Apr 14 2025

Elevate Your Look: French Braids with Curly Weave for a Stunning Hairstyle

In addition to imparting volume and fullness to your bun, they also offer a wide variety of styles to play around which is not quite possible with your natural hair.

Apr 14 2025

Learn How to Crochet a Stunning Sweater with Holes for a Trendy Look

Although it s really meant for the crocheter with some experience behind them, a beginner wanting to up their game should find this a rewarding challenge.

Apr 14 2025

Embroidery with Regular Thread: Discover the Beauty of Embroidery Using Regular Thread

I purchased a new box of 144 pre-wound bobbins about six months ago, and it s barely half empty after roughly 4 million stitches created since opening.

Apr 14 2025

Sewing Made Easy: Portable Sewing Table with Wheels

It only has a few differences and those little differences I found are there are two additional handles on the top of the two doors and the knobs are a little different.

Apr 15 2025

Style Your Weave with Confidence: Ponytail Techniques for Every Occasion

With over 15 years of experience and a community of 10,000 daily readers, we share trusted techniques to help you embrace and care for your natural curls with confidence.

Apr 15 2025

Express Yourself: Jeans with Unique Embroidery Designs

These can be further embellished with your favorite stitches or you can simply draw some flowers and work it there with simple hand embroidery stitches.

Apr 15 2025

Learn to crochet a stylish and versatile scarf with a slit, perfect for keeping you warm and adding a touch of elegance to your winter wardrobe.

You ll find the free crochet keyhole scarf pattern below, or you can find an ad-free print friendly version that includes all photo tutorials on Ravelry, or on Etsy aff.