The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 251
orna-ments of silver, with colored floss em-broidery. Akin to darning-stitch is laid work,including all forms of embroidery in which the threads of crewel, silk, or gold are laid on the surface, and se- Couchingorlaid cured by threads com- embroidery. mg from the back of the material, commonly… … Outline Couching. illustration, this is simply a thick strandof double crewels laid down and stitchedat regular intervals by threads cross-ing the couching line at right angles.Filoselle, with crewel, is used to outlinepatterns in applique. Silk cord wasmuch employed for couching in…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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