ween the embroidered designs. This re- quires care in manipulation, but need not prove tedious. Another form of couching is found in old Turkish em- broideries, worked with silk similar to our floss. The fastening stitches are so taken, each across two of the couched threads, as to produce a… … Diaper Couching. small figures, such as Walter Crane sub- jects, and is then worked in fine silk and gold thread. In ecclesiastical embroidery it plays an important part.
Embroidery · Decoration and ornament
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