Stitching A Princess Line Blouse

This post deals with pattern cutting and sewing (stitching) of a princess line (directed from neckline) blouse with raglan style. Hi Friend! Happy Deepavali/Diwali to all Indian Readers! Hope you celebrated your Diwali in eco-friendly way! Our previous posts were about Princess Line – Types and Tips, Princess line Blouse…

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Making Pattern For Princess Line

This DIY post is about how to make a princess line and raglan style sari blouse using a darted sari blouse pattern. This project deals with making of a princess line directed from neckline. This post could serve a base for making all the other types of princess line patterns.…

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Princess Line: No more I hate It!

This post is aimed to understand princess seams or princess lines, their types and the impact of princess lines on the appearance of the wearer. This post is an attempt to design a princess line silhouette for a person with a figure type that is usually not suitable to try…

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Crocheted Mobile-phone Pouch

Hello!! How are you doing? Sorry, I have been a little busy with my new friends in my balcony for all these days! They are growing fast and I am enjoying photographing them! I have also been trying to pull out the artist within after a long time. I succeeded…

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Coconut Accessories

Coconut AccessoriesThese beach accessories are crafted flowers, leaf parts and shells of coconut.

Green leafy Accessories:

This is a set of neck chain and earrings. Delicate crafting is inspired by ‘Girigiti’, a coconut leaf toy and embellished with coconut flowers.

Coconut Shell Pendants:

The two pendants, Lord Ganesh & Abstract are crafted coconut shells, goes well with a casual look.

I could not resist myself sharing a Google search link to few fabulous coconut leaf accessories: Coconut Leaf Accessories

I love to share another search link of coconut shell accessories, you may like: Coconut Shell Accessories

Fashionable Belts

17T BeltsThese belts are designed for informal occasions.

Waist Chain

This is a metal chain unisex belt. Youngsters can team it with cowboy style or with a pair of jeans and tees. Ladies can also wear this with a single piece black party wear.

Fancy Belt

This multicoloured feminine beaded belt goes well with casuals like dress or tee & jeans.

Style Tips:

  • Belts define waistline. So, belts are good for persons with narrow waists.
  • Thin, cord type belts are good on persons with short waists and petite figures.
  • Wide belts are the best for tall persons who are with long waists.
  • Contrasting -plain or large printed – dress emphasizes the belt. Hence this defines waistline better.
  • Belt worn over kurtas/kurtis will enhance the beauty of Indian ladies.
  • Emphasising buckled belts over dark outfits suit persons with wide waists.

My Shrug!

Hello Tantu Reader… How are you doing? Do you remember the bodice I dyed? Do you want to know what I did out of it? Come on, Let me show you My Shrug! (Photography by my husband, Venu) Here it is! A shrug can be patterned or plain. I decided…

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