Embroiderers' Guild - the UK's leading crafts association
sharing opportunities for discovery and creativity
Apt 41 Hampton Court Palace, Surrey KT8 9AU
T: 020 8943 1229 - F: 020 8977 9882 - E: administrator@embroiderersguild.com
For information and to make an appointment please contact Dorothy Tucker (020 8943 1229 ext 34, email ), or Lynn Szygenda (020 8943 1229 ext 30, email ). Reference books are available for use by Guild Members and the public in the Embroiderers' Guild library at Hampton Court Palace only. They are not for sale.
| Ref. | Title | Author | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | A Portfolio of Designs for Embroidery | Joan Drew | Pitman | 1929 |
| DlA | A Portfolio of Designs for Embroidery | Joan Drew | Pitman | 1929 |
| D2A | Historical Designs for Embroidery | Louisa F Pesel | Batsford | 1956 |
| D4 | French Silk Embroidery | Theresa De Dillmont | DMC Library | n/a |
| D5 | Working Drawings for Embroidery | Gladys Windsor Fry | Pitman | 1955 |
| D6A | Design From Peasant Art | Kathleen Mann | Adam & Charles Black | 1939 |
| D7 | Principles of Decorative Design | Christopher Dresser | Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co | n/a |
| D9 | Simple Embroidery Design | Hebe Cox | The Studio | 1948 |
| D10B | Design for Embroidery | Constance Howard | Batsford | 1956 |
| D11 | How To Do It - Embroidery Design | Molly Booker | The Studio | 1935 |
| D12 | Modern Design in Embroidery | Rebecca Compton | Batsford | 1936 |
| D13A | A Manual of Historic Ornament | Richard Glazier | Batsford | 1906 |
| D15A | Embroidery Design & Stitches | Kathleen Mann | Adam & Charles Black | 1937 |
| D16 | A Book of Designs for Craftwork A | Muriel Aspray | Adam & Charles Black | n/a |
| D17 | First Book of Embroidery Design A | Eva R Melwon | Adam & Charles Black | 1944 |
| D18 | First Book of Pattern Design A | B Hargreaves | Adam & Charles Black | |
| D19A | Pattern Designing | Archibald H Christie | Henry Frowde | |
| D23 | Nature & Ornament | Lewis F Day | Batsford | |
| D23A | Nature & Ornament - The Finished Product of Design | Lewis F Day | Batsford | |
| D23B | Nature & Ornament - The Finished Product of Design | Lewis F Day | Batsford | |
| D24 | Principles of Ornament | J Ward | Chapman & Hall | |
| D26 | A Handbook of Ornament | F S Meyer | Batsford | |
| D27 | Abstact Design | Amor Fenn | Batsford | |
| D29 | Historic Ornament | J Ward | Chapman & Hall | |
| D31 | Ornament And Its Application | Lewis F Day | Batsford | |
| D32 | Pattern Design | Lewis F Day | Batsford | |
| D34 | Colour | H Barrett Carpenter | Batsford | |
| D35 | Embroidery & Pattern Design | H Fowler & G F Craggs | Pitmans | |
| D37 | Embroidery Design | Vera Willis | Methuen & Co | |
| D38A | Embroidery & Design | Joan Drew | Pitmans | |
| D42 | Every Day Art | Lewis Foremanday | Batsford | |
| D45 | The Application of Ornament | Lewis F Day | Batsford | |
| D46 | Ornamental Design | Lewis F Day | Batsford | |
| D49 | The Planning of Ornament | Lewis F Day | Batsford | |
| D51 | Line and Form | Walter Crane | G Bell & Sons | |
| D53 | A Method for Creative Design | Best-Maugard | George Allen & Unwin | |
| D54 | Modern Practical Design | G W Rhead | Batsford | |
| n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| D62 | Design for Flower Embroidery | Elisabeth Geddes | Mills & Boon | |
| D63 | Wood-Carving | C G Leland | Whittaker & Co | |
| D64 | Decorative Patterns of the Ancient World | I Flinders Petrie | University College/B Quaritch | |
| D70 | Design | R G Hatton | Chapman & Hall | |
| D71 | The Styles of Ornament | A Speltz | Batsford | |
| D71A | The Styles of Ornament | A Speltz | Dover | |
| D72 | Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration | H Bossert | Victor Gollancz | |
| D75 | Design Motifs of Ancient Mexico | Jorge Enciso | Dover | |
| D76 | Let's Start Designing | Pat Scrase | Studio Vista | |
| D85 | Design in Fabric & Thread | Aileen Murray | Studio Vista |