Making Smocking Modern: How to Create Smocked Garments Today’s Moms Will Love with these 4 Tips.

Pleater boxes, (or thread boxes as they are sometimes called), can help with your pleating for smocking. In this video/blog tutorial I explain what a pleater box does and does not do to help assist with pleating. Where to find one if you would like one and how to easily make your own.

Here is why, when & how to backsmock when smocking a garment.