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Wee Care/Preemie Sewing Pattern Round-Up for Charity.
Updated for 2023: Several free Wee Care patterns to use for sewing for charity.


Smocking: Choosing a Fabric
I am back with the next in our Smocking: The Basics series. Today we are going to discuss fabric selection. Many different fabrics may be...


Smocking: Patterns for your First Smocked Garment
Here are my recommended patterns for your first smocked garment.


Reese's Garden of Hearts Free Smocking Plate
A free smocking plate that can be downloaded featuring geometric and picture smocked hearts.


Free Snowmen Designs to Stitch and Sew
A collection of free snowmen designs to stitch, sew and smock!


10 Tips for Beautiful Picture Smocking
Create beautiful picture smocked designs with these 10 tips.


10 Tips for Choosing Thread Colors for Smocking
Picking thread colors for a smocking project can be challenging. Here are 10 tips to help choose the perfect floss color.


Smocking Tutorial: The Van Dyke Stitch
A video smocking tutorial on how to stitch the Van Dyke smocking stitch.


Round-Up of Free Christmas Picture Smocking Designs
December is just around the corner and Thanksgiving is only days away! Little ones in picture smocked outfits for Christmas are so...


Smocking: Altering a Pattern to add a Smocked Insert
A video and blog tutorial on how to add a pre-pleated insert to a garment.


Know your Smocking Needles
A video tutorial on the different needles used for smocking.


Blocking a Bishop Neckline
A video tutorial on how to block a bishop neckline.
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