How To Draft Basic (Plain) Set-in Sleeves?

This post deals with drafting instructions for Basic (Plain) Set-in Sleeves that can be used as a base for many of the style variations in Set-in Sleeve. Hello my dear Tantu Reader! Weather has changed surprisingly quickly since this Monday as if teasing my words in last post that was…

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Thread Painting Technique – Fun Of Painting On Fabric!

A DIY post on how to make abstract fabric painting using techniques of thread painting. This post also covers the tips for creating a skilful work. Hello Friend! I hope you remember the green sari I painted. Ms Deepa Prabhu, an awesome fellow blogger of mine, who writes in her awesome…

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How To Make Raglan Bodice & Raglan Sleeves?

This post deals with meaning and making of Raglan Style bodice and sleeve. This post also includes tips for Raglan style. Hi friend! As I promised, today’s post is dedicated to Raglan sleeves. This post is written in follow-up to the request of Ms Suneetha Yenamala. Before looking at the…

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Easily Make Princess Line Patterns from Basic Pattern

This post is about making patterns for all the types of princess line using a simple and basic sari blouse pattern. Dear Fashionista and Tantu Reader! Your reactions for the basic sari blouse pattern were awesome! Yes, good pattern making skills are developed from experience. So, I always try to get tips…

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Plain Sari Into Printed One – Painting With Thread

This designing post is to showcase how to beautify a plain sari using techniques of thread painting, wet paint drops and spray painting. Hello Friend! Designing saris is very exciting. So, I love to buy plain saris. Today, I wish to share one of my saris bought plain and designed…

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JuicyCanvas – Remix & Buy!

This post is an attempt to give exposure to a new concept of made to order or customisable art/fashion shopping by ‘JuicyCanvas’ and to let know the budding artists/designers about the opportunities they have in JuicyCanvas. This post is written to support JuicyCanvas in its fund-raising campaign too. ‘How nice…

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Blouse Ornamentation

This post is to share ornamentation ideas on a princess line sari blouse (directed from neckline) with Raglan style. Hello Tantu Reader! I shared DIY of my Beaded Yo-yo Patchwork And Ruffled Motif Work in the last post. I have used those trims in my princess line blouse. I usually get…

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DIY Beaded Yo-yo Patchwork And Ruffled Motif Work

This is a DIY post of making two patch worked trims, beaded yo-yo patchwork and ruffle motif work. These patchwork trims are my creation inspired by yo-yo patchwork. Hey, Tantu Enthusiast! What’s up? We are shivering by the sudden arrival of winter here in Pune. All day I have to…

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