In this course, you'll learn the art of fabric smocking and how to create beautiful, textured fabrics step by step. The instructor will guide you through various smocking patterns, from the Arrow to the Lozenge, and help you create a sample book of your work. You'll also get practical tips on tools and materials, and enjoy the flexibility of learning at your own pace, whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your skills in fashion and accessory design.
What you'll learn
how to create different smocking patterns
how to hand-stitch and work with fabric
how to draw grids and patterns for smocking
how to compile a smocking sample book
Course objectives
provide a comprehensive understanding of fabric smocking techniques
equip students with the necessary skills to apply smocking in design projects