Stitch steps: Trellis or lattice couching

Trellis, square or lattice couching is used to fill areas decoratively. First, a grid of threads is laid down, then they are couched in place using simple or more complex stitches, often in a contrasting colour. Trellis couching RIGHT Trellis couching LEFT

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