I’ve already showed you what couching is and how to do it.
And in this video I show how to couch using a sewing machine.
Now we’re going to take it one step further and use a satin stitch for couching – completely covering the cord with your embroidery thread.
Happy stitching!
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Here are all my lessons for outline embroidery stitches.
- running stitch
- back stitch
- split stitch
- stem stitch
- chain stitch
- threaded stitches
- whipped stitches
- backstitched chain stitch
- couching
- couching with satin stitch
Return to the Learn to Embroider main Table of Contents.
Move on to the lessons teaching fill stitches.
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