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The cover of Smocking Secrets by FanPowered Press shows a figure in a red smocked outfit with silver wig and bold shoulder armor—ideal for cosplay inspiration. Four circular swatches display green, blue, and turquoise fabric textures.

The cover of Smocking Secrets by FanPowered Press shows a figure in a red smocked outfit with silver wig and bold shoulder armor—ideal for cosplay inspiration. Four circular swatches display green, blue, and turquoise fabric textures.

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Smocking made simple! 20 stitch patterns to create next-level cosplay Learn the art of smocking from award-winning costume designer Maggie Hofmann! With step-by-step instructions for 20 American and English smocking techniques, cosp...

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