Smocking: Traditional and Modern Approaches

Smocking: Traditional and Modern Approaches

by Jean Hodges (Author), Oenone Cave (Author)

Synopsis

This guide to smocking covers its history, as well as practical smocking techniques both traditional and modern with clear working diagrams. It also looks at the origins and basic techniques of the craft as well as ideas for smocking in modern fashion, for free smocking and for combining smocking with new techniques such as spray painting to give unusual and decorative effects. Oenone Cave is author of English Folk Embroidery and Linen Cutwork . Jean Hodges is author of Smocking Design .

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 120
Edition: 2
Publisher: Batsford Ltd
Published: 31 Mar 1988

ISBN 10: 0713458798
ISBN 13: 9780713458794