The Outline, Stem, and Cable smocking stitches are the building blocks for other English Smocking Stitches. Use this video to learn these 3, then learn how they are used in the Wheat Stitch, Double Cable, Alternating Cable, Cable Flowerette, and Double Flowerette.
Link to Basic Smocking Overview https://youtu.be/96zTFoGFmzE
0:00 Intro
0:38 Outline Stitch
2:18 Stem Stitch
4:27 A Clarification about the Stitch Names
4:20 Cable Stitch
6:13 Wheat Stitch
7:14 Double Cable Stitch
8:46 Cable Flowerette
10:25 Double Flowerette
12:26 Historical Inspiration and Color
13:26 Alternating Cable
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