Couching ਨਾਲ ਐਮਾਵਿੱਚ Dressmaker's Stitchesਅਪ੍ਰੈਲ 11, 2015 Couching This is a decorative stitch used to trace an outline of a design/pattern onto fabric. Choose a cord to follow the design and using evenly spaced stitches, secure the thread to the fabric. Work from right to left.