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05 Aug 2026
GST and Registration Basics for a Small Boutique

A calm, beginner-friendly guide to GST and business registration for a small boutique, explained in plain words with simple step-by-step actions.

04 Aug 2026
Ready-to-Wear Zip Saree: A Beginner's Guide to Making and Wearing It

What is a ready-to-wear zip saree and how is it made? A simple beginner's guide to stitched pleats, easy zips, and learning to sew one yourself at By Bhavani.

31 Jul 2026
How to Get Your First Boutique Customers

New to running a boutique? Learn simple, beginner-friendly ways to find and keep your first customers using WhatsApp, word-of-mouth, and neat work.

31 Jul 2026
Madhubala Blouse Dress: The Style Explained

A simple, beginner-friendly guide to the Madhubala blouse dress: what the vintage style is, how its darts create a graceful fit, and how to stitch one step by step.

29 Jul 2026
High Neck Designer Blouse: Cutting and Fitting Guide

A gentle, beginner-friendly guide to cutting, stitching, and fitting a high neck designer blouse at home, with easy steps and common fitting fixes.

29 Jul 2026
Kids Ethnic Wear: Drafting a Simple Party Dress

A warm, beginner-friendly guide to drafting and stitching a simple ethnic party dress for kids, from measurements to gathered skirt, step by step.

21 Jul 2026
How Long Does It Really Take to Learn Dress Making?

Wondering how long it takes to learn dress making? Here is an honest, stage-by-stage timeline for complete beginners, from your first stitch to boutique-ready skills.

14 Jul 2026
7 Sewing Machine Tips Every Beginner Should Know

A sewing machine feels scary at first, but seven simple habits make it easy. Beginner-friendly sewing machine tips from By Bhavani, Bangalore.

13 Jul 2026
Boat Neck vs Collar Neck Blouse: Which Suits You?

Boat neck or collar neck? A simple guide to which blouse neckline suits which look and occasion, from By Bhavani's Bangalore institute.

13 Jul 2026
Princess Cut Blouse: Step-by-Step Cutting and Stitching Guide

A clear, step-by-step guide to cutting and stitching a flattering princess cut blouse, from By Bhavani's Bangalore pattern-drafting institute.

Pattern Drafting for Beginners: A Complete Guide for Boutique Owners and Tailoring Students

Pattern drafting is one of the most important skills in garment making. Before a blouse, kurta, dress, or lehenga is stitched, it is first created as a pattern.

How to Learn Sewing at Home in 30 Days – Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide

Are you passionate about fashion or dream of stitching your own clothes? This 30-day plan will help you learn sewing at home efficiently, even with no prior experience.

Start Your Sewing Journey Today with Sewing Practice Sheets from By Bhavani!

Download free sewing practice sheets designed by By Bhavani to help beginners master straight lines, curves, and precision stitching.