Dolby, Anastasia, d. 1873 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 196
DIAMOND COUCHING. ancient ann 90onern. 143 The annexed is a good and expeditious stitch for a goldground, for a large monogram, or other figure. Excellentalso for a coarse twist silk ground, when it should be laidin rows of one colour, and sewn down with purse twist of adarker shade. No. 6. … BROAD COUCHING. The same stitch as the last, worked diagonally, is veryeffective. No. 7. I ! DIAGONAL, BROAD COUCHING. The stitch shown here will be found very advantageousfor covering a large space of ground with a diapering ofneedlework. Or it may be used only as a border to
Embroidery · Church vestments
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