Thursday, October 7, 2010

White cushions with Canadian smocking reverse of 'Bee cottage design"


These cushions are done by  the method " Joining 4 points. " It is the reverse of " Bee cottage " design.Smocking is done on graph of 3cm squares.Border of 7.5cm is marked  all around.Finished smocked piece will beof size( 7.5cm +3cm+9cm+3cm+9cm+3cm+7.5cm) =42cm x 42cm. Size of finished cushion will be 40cm x 40cm

3 comments:

  1. really very nice to see and also u have given a very clear idea to learn

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  2. I have been looking for instructions for these cushions forever. My Grandmother used to do these back in the 60's and I didn't know what it was called. Thanks so much for posting these.
    Susan

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  3. Could you pls tell me how many cm of plain cloth I should take to smock this type or how to measure the cloth required for any kind of smocking. Pls do reply. Thanks in advance.

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