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Bookmark or Share- Smocking Arts Guild of America - The Association of Fine Needle ArtistsThe purpose of the Smocking Arts Guild of America is to preserve and foster the art of smocking and related needlework for future generations through education, service, communication and quality workmanship.
- How to Do Smocking: 15 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHowTo do smocking, start by making a grid on a piece of fabric using small, evenly-spaced dots. Then, thread a needle and make a small stitch under the first dot, from one side of the dot to the other. Then, bring the stitch to the next dot and repeat.
- Smocking Fabric – Techniques and patterns (Beginner’s guide)What is smocking ? Smocking is a design technique to control the fullness in a piece of fabric, with beautiful embroidery stitches. To do smocking, regular gathers (or pleats) are taken on the fabric with long stitches on the back and very small stitches in the front.
- What is Smocking? What Its Used For and How to Do itFrom high fashion catwalks to baby collections, smocking provides elasticity and volume through intricate stitching. In this article, let K-Embroidery discover “what is smocking”, from its historical roots to modern applications, and why it is so prevalent in the embroidery industry.
- An Introduction to Smocking and How to Get Started with It!What is Smocking? Smocking is basically a sewing technique that involves making very small pleats by gathering a part of the fabric for a decorative look and feel. For smocking a fabric, a part of it is gathered into small pleats and stitched using long stitches on the back of the fabric and very small ones on the front.
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