Diy smocked dress

Shirring is an old technique, I know. (Shirring and smocking aren’t actually originally done with elastic…..but it sure makes things easier. And faster.) Sometimes I assume everyone knows how to do it. But then I get another email asking how to shir (or smock) fabric. So it reminds me I shouldn’t assume…………..because it is …

Learn how to make Easy Dress Using Smocked Fabric at JOANN fabric and craft store online. Find detailed step-by-step instructions to complete your project today!

How to make a dress from pre-smocked fabric - in less than an hour! Perfect for spring/summer and a fantastic beginners sewing project.

Learn how to use elastic thread to make your own smocked fabric! It's easy to do, and smocked fabric makes adorable dresses + skirts.

Learn how to make Smocked Dress at JOANN fabric and craft store online. Find detailed step-by-step instructions to complete your project today!

Have you made an elastic thread smocked dress before? This Elania dress features a full bodice smocked with mini ruffles along the neck and shoulder line with a trendy ¾ length puff sleeve. How to make a smocked mini dress with puff sleeve? Always pre-wash and iron the fabric before cutting rayon crepe fabric. Use ...

How to sew a quick and easy 20 minute sundress from shirred fabric panels, or pre-smocked fabric using only one seam.

Depending on where you live, the summer heat can become unbearable. When lounging around the house, a t shirt and shorts are always acceptable. But when you need to go to work or the store, you want to look your best. Instead of wearing your normal casual wear, throw on a lightweight dress. You can make the perfect dress using a smocked dress pattern.

Pattern for home made Nap Dress (not mine, see the link)