Burton, Ida Robinson, Burton, Myron Garfield, 1880- joint author · Muncie, Ind., Vocational Supply Company · leaf 326
ord neatly in place on the lines of a design; the design should bedrawn on the material before thecouching work is begun. Thecord usually consists of severalstrands of floss twisted together.To make the couching stitch,tie a knot in the thread, insertthe needle from the under sideof the cloth so as… … 324 Set the needle forward slightly, insert the point just under the cora.and take a slanting stitch, about 1/4 long into the material; this willcause the stitch to surround the cord and hold it in place. Thesestitches should be evenly taken so as to form part of the decoration.Again bring the…
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