The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 102
aised Couchings for backgrounds,the Flat for the centres of the various devices used asPowderings (see Church Embroidery) and for thecentres of altar frontals and embroidered vestments. Basket Stitch.—(Fig. 158). This is a Raised Couching.Lay down perpendicular lines of whipcord upon the… … Fig, 158. Basket Raised Couching. returned to it. Place these securing stitches betweenevery second strand of the cord. Form the next line withfour threads laid over the whipcord and stitched down;but, in order to prevent the lines of stitches all comingdirectly beneath each other, the first line…
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