Several new Organic Double Gauze fabrics are now available in the shop from Cloud 9 and Monaluna Fabrics. Double Gauze is a new substrate...

A step by step tutorial on sewing the Baby's Breath knit Baby Bunting sewing pattern.

Welcome back to our discussion on smocking knits! So far we have discussed Sewing Knits: Just the Essentials, Smocking Knits: Testing the...

How to prepare and pleat knit fabric for smocking. Full video tutorial.

Are you afraid to smock with knits? You didn't know you could? Well I decided it was time to give it a try. The verdict is in and...

Time for another installment of the Smocking Stitches Guide. So far we have covered the cable, wave, trellis and flowerette stitches. We...

So far in these smocking tutorials, I have covered the meat and potatoes of smocking. We have covered the cable, wave and trellis...

A step by step photo tutorial on how to stitch the Trellis Stitch for smocking.

A step by step tutorial on how to stitch the Wave Stitch used in hand smocking.

A step by step tutorial on how to stitch the basic cable stitch used in English Smocking.

The best way to learn to smock is to start with a Christmas Ornament!

When I am picking a fabric for my next project, I often get caught up in the colors and patterns, forgetting that sometimes the simplest...