The Smock & Block Guide ™ is designed and produced by English Smocking and Pattern designer Ellen McCarn as a versatile aid to use from the start to finishing of the smocked garment, be it Bishop or Yoke, Collar or Insert. Click for close-up
GREAT book for Beginning smockers! Clear instructions on use of pleater, all smocking stitches, pleating fabric, and construction. 7 smocking designs included. Highly Recommend!
GREAT book for learning to Picture Smock! Clearly teaches what is needed to successfully pic. smock: Preparing fabric, thread, needles, centering, perfect cables. 12 yoke borders, 12 stacked designs, etc! Highly Recommend!
Collars & More, The Ultimate Supplement for the Ellen McCarn Yoke Dress. Includes Dropped Yoke Front & Instructions for Shoulder-Waist Smocking; 12 collar variations; Floral Monogram Alphabet; Designs for Embroidery, Silk Ribbon, Shadow Work,
The Ultimate Bishop Dress, over 140 illustrations, complete instructions for pleating, 7 sleeve variations, scalloped hem, heirloom machine sewing techniques and an adjustable smocking design graph "Marie." Select either 3 mo-4 yrs or 5 yrs-12
