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 103
on floss together where the_v stitch it down. N 2 Q2 THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. Diagonal Couching is a Flat Couching, either madewith lines of securing stitches worked through the materialin a diagonal direction, or by laying threads over thefloss silk in the same direction. Diamond Couching.—A… … Fig. 164. Diamond Flat Couching. Secure each single line with a stitch brought from theback. Lay all the lines in one direction first and securethem, then lay the lines that cross them, and wherever thetwo meet and form one of the points of a diamond, worka pearl or a spangle in at the junction.…
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