Smocking Patterns

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Smocking is a needlework technique in which fabric is stitched into three dimensional details. Learn one stitch with this smocking tutorial.

Learn how to easily incorporate this trendy embellishment.

The Canadian Smocking Matrix Design is a unique and popular way of creating smocking patterns. It is created by first creating a grid of horizontal and vertical lines on a piece of fabric. Then, the fabric is gathered along the lines to create the desired pattern. This method is often used to create intricate and … Continue reading "How To Do Canadian Smocking Matrix Design"

Sveta on Instagram: "I was going to share this smocking tutorial earlier, but always postponed and didn’t know if I should show whole process or just sewing part. Then I decided to make it together with pattern. I used a yoke part of basic shirt , it’s more complicated because of round neckline. For example, if you apply it for the sleeves bottom or others straight edge parts, you no need to cut original pattern for thousands slices, but for the curve edge you have to move every pleat…

Even the most basic serger can produce several stitches. Here’s a look at the whole family of stitches so you can choose the best serger stitch for your sewing project.

This video shows how you can sew this cushion cover using Canadian smocking technique. The pattern shown in this video is leaf pattern. The videos shows the method in easy to follow steps. Fabric used is Satin. All measurements are given in detail in the video. The finished size of the cushion cover is 16 inches by 16 inches. Following these simple steps, you can make them in any size.