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Sofala, at present known as Nova Sofala, used to be the chief seaport of the Monomotapa Kingdom, whose capital was at Mount Fura.It is located on the Sofala Bank in Sofala Province of Mozambique. It was founded by Somali merchants and seafarers from Mogadishu.ofala was founded about the year 700. The Arabs had frequented the coast since 915, followed by traders from Persia. The Buzi River connected Sofala to the internal market town of Manica, and from there to the goldfields of Great Zimbabwe.
Tweet. Couching is an embroidery stitch used to create a straight line or to fill in an area with color and/or pattern. This guide will show you how to couch stitch by stitching down a thicker thread laid down on the fabric with the use of a finer, and usually contrasting, thread, creating a pattern.Couching is the technique used in most gold-work, know as the Or Nue technique, but is not limited to that application.Two seperate threads are used in the couch stitch technique. Usually a thicker thread is laid down onto the fabric, this is then stitched down and secured using a finer, contrasting thread.his guide will show you how to couch stitch by stitching down a thicker thread laid down on the fabric with the use of a finer, and usually contrasting, thread, creating a pattern. Couching is the technique used in most gold-work, know as the Or Nue technique, but is not limited to that application.