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 163
f the material as beforedescribed; continue to lay down diagonal lines of pursesilk, keeping them at an even distance from each otheruntil the floss silk is covered. Diamond Couching.—One of the Flat Couchings usedin Church Work, illustrated in Fig. 291, and workedas follows: Lay down lines of… … Fig. 291. Diamond Couching. from the back of the material and returned there. Thelines running in one direction first lay and secure, thencross them with lines laid in an opposite direction, so asto form, with the ones already secured, a number ofdiamonds; catch these down to the material in…
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