Rocking smocking : a guide to smocking for the modern sewist
Burch, Laura Lee2024
Book
A guide to sewing beautiful and modern smocking for the modern sewist. Rocking Smocking is a contemporary guide to using joyful colour and bold graphic pattern to create smocking that adds a beautiful decorative touch to handmade garments. This image-led, modern guide is suited to both smocking learners and experts as well as lovers of colours and patterns. Offering both instruction and inspiration this fashion-forward guide walks you through the basics of English smocking and offers a kaleidoscope of ideas for how to bring these hand stitches to life by combining thread colours, stitch motifs, and dramatic smocking placement to fabulous effect.
Main title:
Rocking smocking : a guide to smocking for the modern sewist / Laura Burch & Kajsa McLaren.
Author:
Burch, Laura Lee, authorMcLaren, Kajsa, author
Imprint:
Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 2024.©2024
Collation:
128 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781800922235 (paperback)
Dewey class:
746.44
Language:
English
BRN:
2668248