Hand Smocking
Smocking is an embroidery technique used to gather fabric so that it can stretch. Before elastic, smocking was commonly used in cuffs, bodices, and necklines in garments where buttons were undesirable.
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- About Me:
- Love to sew for my daughters and grand daughter. Also love craft type sewing. Teaching doesn't give me enough time for my hobby but without it I couldn't support my hobby!
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- garment, quilting, embroidery
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This video demonstrates how to fix / adjust / repair the timing of the hook on a sewing machine. If the thread from your needle isn't getting caught by the hook that rotates around, this video explains what to adjust to fix that. Requires some very basic tools and takes 15-30 minutes - maybe less.
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