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Collars Etc.

CE# Yoke Dresses I - Size 1-8

Six sweet styles to choose from with three collar variations and a slip pattern.  Includes smocking and embroidery designs for collars and hemline.  
  • View One is a simple yoke dress with a fancy embroidered collar, bias sleeve edge.  
  • View Two is an heirloom sewn version with a simple neckline with entredeux and lace and embroidered yoke and hemline.  
  • View Three has an attached smocked collar, puffed sleeves with lace ruffle.  
  • Version four is your basic smocked yoke dress with smocked sleeve edge and self ruffle.  
  • Version Five is a non smocked version with a simple peter pan collar (perfect for underneath a smocked pinafore).  
  • Version Six is another non smocked version with a Peter Pan Collar with swiss embroidered ruffle and tab front.  Sleeves are puffed and edge with swiss embroidered edging and bias band.

Price $12.00
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Love 'n Stitches

LNS#161 The Girls Yoke Dresses  Size: 6-10

Pattern Includes "Summer Fun" Smocking Plate, Bumbles Applique & Basket Full of Poises Silk Ribbon Design.

A classic yoke dress with a twist ... NO SET IN SLEEVES!

This dolman sleeve design simplifies construction and extends wear.  Pattern includes several collar, bodice, and sash variations.  Embellish the insert with your favorite handiwork or add a contrast fabric bib.

Price $12.00
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BB Blueprints#151 Barbara
Girls: 3mos-6 years

Price $10.00
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CW127 Basic Square Yoke   $13.00
(click on image to see line drawings)

Girls: 2-5 or 6-12 years (don't forget to choose the size)

Price $13.00
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What size?

Ellen McCarn's Basic Yoke Dress - Two sizes: 3mo - 4 yrs; 5 yrs - 14 yrs - $12.00 each

This pattern has variations for smocked short sleeves, long sleeves, a jumper variation, Angel sleeves, angel sleeve with overlay and collar overlay.  Two separate sizes, 3mo to 4 years and 5 years to 14 years.

Instruction booklet included has over 150 step-by-step illustrations and instructions for Pleating, 10 Sleeve Variations, 8 Collar Variations, Scalloped hem, Skirt Variations and heirloom Machine Sewing techniques.  The adjustable smocking design graph "Christy", pictured on the front cover, is included.

Price $12.00
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Choose the size


Pat Garretson - Patterns for Girls and Dolls

Pat Garretson's  Classic Yoke For Girls in Two sizes 6mo - 3 yrs; 3-6yrs or Dolls 18" - 20"

What a wonderful idea this is, matching dresses for dolls and girls. This delightful pattern has 7 views, smocked or heirloom sewn. You have your choice of long or short sleeves, peter pan collar, square, round or smocked collar. Also contains a slip and panties pattern along with 4 smocking designs and shadowork designs. Great instructions and detailed illustrations make each step and technique very clear and easy to make.

Price $12.00
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What size?

Also matching Doll Pattern  PG#14 Basic Square Yoke for 18" Dolls

Price $9.00
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Kari Me Away -Kari Mecca

KM05 Sweetheart Dress Sized 2-6 and 7-14 $12.00 each size

The perfect solution for your older girl.  Such a lovely dress (I want one in my size).  A lovely scalloped sweetheart neckline is enhanced with add in fullness with contrasting color inserts (complete instructions).  Five styles to choose from, from smocking at the waist to a basic yoke dress with a unique neckline.  The perfect dress for dress up, parties and special occasion or just a regular play dress.

Price $12.00
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GS Ginger's Basic Square Yoke - Girls: 6mos - 12

Price $12.00
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PP#06 Emily
Girls 1-12

Price $12.00
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Classic Smocking - The Cheryl Lohman Collection

Every once in a while you come across a pretty book, this is such a book.  The photographs are exquisite and delight the senses from the tissue paper sheet to the beautiful yellow rose.  

Patterns included are: Kimberly's Sundress - Girls 1-6 and  Abigail - unique square yoke with square neckline - Girls 4-8

Design Plates:
  • Berry, Berry Cherry - sweet simple picture smocking
  • Chelsea Erin - 11 roses of ribbon and bullions
  • Haleigh - Bullion roses and tiny buttons
  • Sydney Elizabeth - Easy Bishop design
  • Madeline Rose - 13 row trellis with delicate bullion roses, rosebuds and french knot flowers
  • Roses for Caroline - Beribboned bishop design for bishop

  • Baby Allison - hearts and vines
  • Victorian Valentine - picture smocked heart and bows
  • Reagan Emily - elegant design with bullion roses
  • Megan - Butterfly, bow and heart
  • Kaycie Nicole

Price $21.95
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English Smocking by Children's Corner

This book is unique amongst all of our beginning smocking books in that it contains actual sewing patterns for a Basic Square Yoke Dress (sizes 1-6) and Armhole guides for a Sundress (sizes 1-8), a smocked baby's bonnet, and smocked collar.  Also included are seven original smocking designs with variations each for either a square yoke dress or bishop.  The smocking stitches are clearly presented in illustrations as well as written instructions.  Excellent value for your money.

Price $12.00
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