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Smocking

S041       A to Z of Smocking

128P (p) From the AS & E Mazazine               $40.00

A complete manual for the beginner through the advanced smocker.

S030       Counterchange

16P (p)                   Ann Hallay                           $11.00

The art of pleaterless smocking-manipulation, of prints, checks, dots using two basic techniques, form a smocked pattern.

S006       Ellen McCarn On English Smocking

32P (p)                   Ellen McCarn                      $16.00

Clear, concise, detailed instructions accompany a varied selection of designs - excellent ‘how-to’ book.

S019       English Smocking

44P (p)                   Grace L. Knott                     $12.00

Revised, expanded edition of the author’s original; fresh renditions of basic, advanced and specialty smocking, many in colour.

S027       English Smocking

47P (p)                   Children’s Corner Inc.       $9.00

More than just the smocking, ideas and detailed instructions on fine hand finishing.

S007       Every Kind Of Smocking

125P (p)                                Kit Pyman                             $20.00

As well as the traditional - fashion smocking and experimental ideas - fascinating.

S008       Heirloom Smocking

80P (p)                   Fiona J. Roediger               $25.00

Suitable for beginner to expert, delightful colour and finishing suggestions.

S039       Let's Smock It

64P (p)                   Patricia Munoz Timmins    $31.00

A updated book for the smocker using ribbons, and varied innovative ideas for smocking.

S028       New Guide To English Smocking

32P (p)                   Allyne Holland                    $8.00

Decorative stitches, colour and design as well as the basics make this book special.

S033       Picture Smocking With Ellen McCarn

48P (p)                   Ellen McCarn                      $12.00

McCarn encourages and describes superior technique - hints for perfecting picture smocking - beginner, intermediate and advanced projects.

S025       Silk Ribbon Smocking

14P (p)                   Janice A. Balliett                 $12.00

Technique and patterns clearly presented and illustrated.

S037       Smock With A Stripe

34P (p)                   Zelda Dickinson                  $25.00

Use striped and checked fabric to form your smocking designs - many projects with excellent finishing instructions.

S023       Smocking

127P (hc)              Anne Andrews                      $27.00

New ways with smocking inspire you to experiment, excellent photos illustrate colour and texture.

S014       Smocking

56P (p)                   Dianne Durant                     $5.50

Ten ‘how-to’ projects with excellent charts and designs.

S015       Smocking Design

140P (p)                                Jean Hodges                         $32.00

Back in Print - From basic techniques to designing your own patterns, this book is a broadening experience, well illustrated.

S034       Smocking And Embroidery - Special Gifts

55P (p)                   Margie Bauer                       $22.00

Different projects for smocking - delightful gift ideas with good construction detail.

S020       Smocking - Traditional And Modern Approaches

120P (p)                Oenone Cave & Jean Hodges          $18.50

Fascinating historical introduction, proceeds from traditional to free, experimental smocking, full of ideas.

S016       Smocking And Ribbon

8P (p)                     Mary Siegel                          $7.00

Ribbon adds a new creative dimension to your smocking.

S018       Smocking, Gathering And Fabric Manipulation

111P (p)                                Nellie W. Link                      $12.00

Skillful manipulation of fabric using smocking designs.

S032       Stacking Cables

9P (p)                     Sandy Hunter                       $8.00

A smocking technique made easy - 50+ diagrams illustrate step-by-step approach.

S026       Treasury Of Smocking Designs

48P (p)                   Allyne Holland                    $6.50

Stitches, combinations and patterns - for the intermediate smocker.

SO40      Tuille Smocking & Stitches

63P (p)                   Lacis Publication                                $24.00

This book originally published under the title "Smocking, Fancy Stitches and Cross-Stitch and Darned-Net-Designs is a fine example of needlework.There is three seemingly unrelated disciplines drawn together in this book. They are all recent (1900) revival.

 



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