Susan talks about how to finish your bodice lining with a more refined look. This is a great option for when your bodice is smocked. The pattern highlighted in this video is the Reese bubble but works with any partially lined patterns such as: Piper, Charlie, April, Ruthie, Lee, Mary De, Olivia. Click the printer icon below for printable version.

The Olivia Sleeveless dress is a new look for the classic bodice dress smocked from the shoulder. Achieve this look by using the Olivia...

Try this method for preparing your smocked bodice for the Sleeveless Olivia Add-On! Melissa uses freezer paper to easily hold the bodice...

Liberty is such a great option for smocking projects! This purple geometric pops on this Ciara J Tana Liberty lawn. Melissa used the...

Check out our video lesson where Susan teaches both views of Olivia from start to finish. This video lesson is available on our...

Olivia is a classic bodice dress smocked from the shoulder. VIEW A has short puff sleeves and ruffle collar. VIEW B allows for heirloom...