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            Appliqué
Sep 2004   Appliqué & Beyond
                  Annette Morgan & Bailey Curtis

            Bags
Mar 2005   Handmade Embroidered Bags
                  Jenny Rolfe
Sep 2007   Bags with Paper & Stitch
                  Isobel Hall

            Batik
Jun 2003   Batik: Modern Concepts and Techniques
                  Noel Dyrenforth

            Beads
Jun 2002   The Art & Elegance of Beadweaving
                  Carol Wilcox Wells
Dec 2006   A-Z of Bead Embroidery
Dec 2005   Beaders' Companion
                  Judith Durant & Jean Campbell
Mar 2005   Bead Crochet
                  Bethany Barry
Mar 2006   Beading for the Soul
                  Deborah Cannarella
Jun 2005   Beading on a Loom
                  Alexandra Kidd
Jun 2006   The Bead Selector's Bible
                  Elise Mann
Dec 2004   Beadwork Creates Beaded Rings
                  Jean Campbell (Editor)
Sep 2004   Beginner's Guide to Beadwork
                  Madeleine Rollason

            Biography
Dec 2005   Inspired to Stitch: 21 Textile Artists
                  Diana Springall
Mar 2007   The Art & Embroidery of Jane Hall
                  Jane Hall
Dec 2002   Kay Ball, Embroiderer?
                  Compiled by Michael Ball
Jun 2003   Mary Seton Watts: Unsung Heroine of the Art Nouveau
                  Veronica Franklin Gould

            Books
Mar 2002   Altered Board Book
                  Jan Bode Smiley
Jun 2005   The Art & Craft of Handmade Books
                  Shereen LaPlantz

            Boxes
Dec 2002   Beginner's Guide to Embroidered Boxes
                  Janet Edmonds

            Calligraphy
Jun 2002   Arabic Calligraphy
                  Mustafa Ja'far
Jun 2002   The Art of Calligraphy in Modern China
                  Gordon S Barrass
Sep 2004   Calligraphy
                  Margaret Daubney

            Clay
Jun 2002   Working with Paperclay and other additives
                  Anne Lightwood

            Colour
Sep 2004   Colour on Cloth
                  Ruth Issett
Dec 2005   Colour Explorations
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Mar 2008   Color in Art
                  John Gage
Sep 2002   Color Play
                  Joen Wolfrom
Mar 2005   Color Works
                  Deb Menz
Jun 2004   The Art of Embroidered Flowers
                  Gilda Baron
Sep 2007   Print, Pattern & Colour
                  Ruth Issett

            Computer Design
Sep 2002   All About Selections
                  Maggie Grey
Sep 2006   Art of the Digital Age
                  Bruce Wands
Sep 2006   At the Edge of Art
                  Joline Blais & Jon Ippolito
Dec 2005   Designing on your Computer
                  Sarah Brownie
Mar 2003   Design to Stitch Using Paint Shop Pro
                  Maggie & Clive Grey
Sep 2002   Draw Programs and Pattern Making
                  Rosemary Muntus
Mar 2005   Using Paint Shop Pro 9 in Textile Design
                  Maggie & Clive Grey

            Couching
Dec 2005   Over the Line: Couching Rediscovered
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn

            Design
Dec 2004   4000 Flower & Plant Motifs
                  Graham Leslie McCallum
Sep 2007   Aboriginal Designs
                  Penny Brown
Sep 2007   Art Nouveau Flowers
                  Elaine Hamer
Dec 2004   Creative Tucks and Treasures
                  Jennie Rayment
Sep 2005   Designing & Printing Textiles
                  June Fish
Mar 2006   Drawing & Painting the Clothed Figure
                  Kathy Barker
Jun 2004   Design Source Book 15: Persian Designs
                  Jane Greenwood
Jun 2004   Design Source Book 18: Folk Art Designs
                  Jane Greenwood
Dec 2004   Fiberarts Design Book 7
                  Susan Mowery Kieffer (Editor)
Dec 2006   Portrait Drawing
                  John T Freeman
Dec 2005   Transparent Art
                  Edited by Angela Cartwright
Mar 2008   Twenty to Make: Artist Trading Cards
                  Leonie Pujol

            Digital Cameras
Dec 2003   Using Your Digital Camera
                  Valerie Campbell-Harding

            Dyeing
Dec 2001    Dyeing to Colour
                  Bailey Curtis
Dec 2003   A Handbook of Indigo Dyeing
                  Vivien Prideaux
Mar 2004   Natural Dyes
                  Gwen Fereday
Dec 2006   Tray Dyeing
                  Leslie Morgan & Claire Benn

            Embellisher
Dec 2006    The Embellisher: Let's Get Started
                  Myfanwy Hart
Mar 2007    Embellish and Stitch
                  Valerie Campbell-Harding & Maggie Grey
Sep 2007    Surface Tension
                  Dale Rollerson

            Etching
Sep 2004    Etching - a guide to traditional techniques
                  Alan Smith

            Fashion
Jun 2006    Absolutely Fabulous: Architecture and Fashion
                  Ruth Hanisch

            Felt
Jun 2006    Beginner's Guide to Feltmaking
                  Jane Bateman & Shirley Ascher
Sep 2008    Craxy Wool, Crazy Felt
                  Jeannette Knake
Jun 2007    Easy Felted Accessories
                  Teresa Searle
Dec 2001    Felt in the Kitchen - a felter's handbook
                  Ewa Kuniczak
Sep 2006    Felt to Stitch
                  Sheila Smith
Mar 2008   How We Felt
                  Carol Huber Cypher

            General
Mar 2006   A-Z of Needlepoint
                  Search Press
Jun 2006   A-Z of Thread Painting
                  Search Press
Jun 2007   Braider's Bible
                  Jacqui Carey
Dec 2004   Embroiderers' Pattern Book
                  Search Press
Sep 2008   The Encyclopaedia of Knitting and Crochet
                  Luise Roberts
Mar 2004   The Encyclopaedia of Sewing Techniques
                  Wendy Gardiner

            Goldwork
Mar 2008   All That Glitters
                  Alison Cole
Jun 2005   The Art & Craft of Goldwork
                  Antonia Lomny
Mar 2003   New Ideas in Goldwork
                  Tracy A Franklin

            Hand Stitching
Dec 2003   Beginner's Guide to Hardanger
                  Jill Carter
Jun 2005   The Constance Howard Book of Stitches
                  Constance Howard
Sep 2002   Hardanger Embroidery
                  Jill Carter
Jun 2008   Mountmellick Embroidery
                  Yvette Stanton & Prue Scott
Dec 2003   A Tale of Two Stitches
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn

            Historical
Dec 2004   5000 Years of Textiles
                  Jennifer Harris (Editor)
Mar 2005    Amulets
                  Sheila Paine
Jun 2003   Artists' Textiles in Britain 1945-1970
                  Geoffrey Rayner, Richard Chamberlain, Annamarie Stapleton
Sep 2006   Church of the East (The)
                  Christoph Baumer
Sep 2008   Embroidered Textiles
                  Sheila Paine
Sep 2005   Etruscan Civilisation
                  Sybille Haynes
Sep 2007   Icons
                  Robin Cormack
Sep 2005   Icons of Fashion: The 20th Century.
                  Gerda Buxbaum (Editor)
Mar 2003   Kazari: Decoration & Display in Japan, 15-19 Cent.
                  Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
Sep 2005   The Unicorn Tapestries
                  Adolfo Salvatore Cavallo

            Inspiration
Dec 2005   Another World
                  Dos Winkel
Sep 2005   Art Forms in Nature
                  Ernst Haeckel
Sep 2005   Art Forms from the Ocean
                  Ernst Haeckel
Mar 2006   Art Nouveau Designs
                  Judy Balchin
Jun 2007   Art of Embroidery
                  Françoise Tellier-Loumagne
Jun 2002   Art Nouveau Designers at the Paris Salons 1895-1914
                  Volume VI: Textiles & Leather
                  Alastair Duncan
Sep 2002   Beyond Boundaries - FibreFusion
                  Edited by Pauline Verrinder
Mar 2008   Contemporary Celtic Motifs
                  Alex Sherman
Mar 2007   Creative Tucks & Textures
                  Jenny Rayment
Dec 2004   Connections
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Dec 2002   Double Vision - Personal Approaches to Work
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Jun 2005   Egon Schiele Landscapes
                  Rudolf Leopold
Dec 2007    Embellish & Enrich
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Sep 2006   Embroidered Knot Gardens
                  Owen Davies & Gill Holdsworth
Sep 2003   Encrustation
                  Edited by Pauline Verrinder
Sep 2005   Evolutions - Fibrefusion
                  Edited by Pauline Verrinder
Jun 2008   From Image to Stitch
                  Maggie Grey
Dec 2001    Giving Pleasure
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Dec 2006    Grids to Stitch
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Sep 2007   Hot Textiles
                  Kim Thittichai
Dec 2006   Inspiration Plus
                  Bailey Curtis
Sep 2003   Inspiration to Stitch
                  Bailey Curtis
Dec 2006   Jennifer Steinkamp
                  Joanne Northrup
Mar 2006   Islamic Art in Detail
                  Sheila R Canby
Sep 2008   The Language of Flowers
                  Marina Heilmeyer
Sep 2006   Living Jewels
                  Poul Beckmann
Sep 2007   Living Jewels 2
                  Poul Beckmann
Jun 2006   Living Monet: The Artist's Gardens
                  Doris Kutschbach
Jun 2008   The Human Form in Mosaic
                  Elaine M Goodwin
Mar 2006   Franz Marc: The Retrospective
                  Annegret Hoberg & Helmut Friedel
Dec 2002   New Dimensions in Hand & Machine Embroidery
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Dec 2004    No Stone Unturned
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Mar 2008   On Form - Fibrefusion
Mar 2003   Planet Earth
                  German Aerospace Centre
Dec 2007    Red
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Dec 2006   Seductive Surfaces
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Dec 2003   A Sketch in Time
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Dec 2006   Sources of Inspiration
                  Carolyn Genders
Jun 2005   Stitch Magic: Ideas and Interpretation
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Dec 2001    Trees as a Theme
                  Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn
Mar 2007   Visions of Nature: The Art & Science of Ernst Haeckel
                  Olaf Breidbach
Mar 2002   Wedding Ceremonies
                  Tiziana & Gianni Baldizzone

            Knitting & Crochet
Sep2005   Beginner's Guide to Crochet
                  Pauline Turner
Dec 2006   Beginner's Guide to Knitting
                  Alison Dupernex
Dec 2007   Contemporary Knitting for textile artists
                  Ruth Lee
Dec 2007   Crocket Jewellery
                  Waejong Kim, Anna Pulvermakher, Carol Meldrum
Mar 2003   Hand Knitting: New Direction
                  Alison Ellen
Mar 2006   The Knitter's Handbook
                  Edited by Elaine Rowley
Jun 2006   Knitting with Ribbon Yarn
                  Tracy Chapman
Sep 2006   Modular Knitting
                  Pat Ashforth & Steve Plummer
Jun 2008   Surface Works
                  Jenny Dowde

            Machine Embroidery
Dec 2003   Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidery
                  Pam Watts
Mar 2002   Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidered Landscapes
                  Alison Holt
Sep 2002   Celtic Inspirations for Machine Embroiderers
                  Valerie Campbell-Harding & Maggie Grey
Jun 2006   Designer Machine Embroidery & Textile Decoration
                  Elli Woodsford
Mar 2004   The Encyclopaedia of Machine Embroidery
                  Val Holmes
Mar 2004   Edges and Finishes in Machine Embroidery
                  Valerie Campbell-Harding
Sep 2007   Fibredancing
                  Carol Coleman
Dec 2001   Layers of Stitch
                  Valerie Campbell-Harding & Maggie Grey
Sep 2006   Machine Embroidered Flowers
                  Alison Holt
Sep 2002   Machine Embroidery & More
                  Kristen Dibbs
Dec 2003   Raising the Surface with Machine Embroidery
                  Maggie Grey
Sep 2005   Serging Australia
                  Anne van der Kley
Jun 2006   Stitch Dissolve Distort
                  Valerie Campbell-Harding & Maggie Grey

            Metal
Mar 2005   The Art of Metal & Wire
                  Janet Wilson
Jun 2007   DVD: The A to Z of Metalworks
                  Cheryl & Megan Darrow
Jun 2007   Making Metal Jewelry
                  Mark Lareau
Dec 2002   Metal Thread Embroidery
                  Jane Lemon
Sep 2004   Paper, Metal & Stitch
                  Maggie Grey & Jane Wild
Dec 2007   this lustr'ed cloth
                  Alysn Midgelow-Marsden

            Mixed Media
Mar 2007   Beautiful Bowls & Colourful Creatures
                  Kathy Danswan
Sep 2005   Fusing Fabric
                  Margaret Beal
Dec 2006   Mixed Media Explorations
                  Beryl Taylor
Sep 2005   Mouldmaking and Casting
                  Nick Brooks
Sep 2003   Textile Perspectives in Mixed-Media Sculpture
                  Jac Scott

            National & Geographical
Mar 2008   Above the World
                  NPA Satellite Mapping
Sep 2008   African Gold
                  Timothy F. Garrand
Mar 2007   Embroidery from Afghanistan
                  Sheila Paine
Dec 2004   African Inspirations in Embroidery
                  Mary Sleigh
Dec 2005   Spirits Speak: A Celebration of African Masks
                  Peter Stepan, with contributions by Iris Hahner
Jun 2006   Textiles of Central and South America
                  Angela Thompson
Sep 2007   Art Textiles of the World: Australia, volume 2
                  Edited by Matthew Koumis
Dec 2007   Chinese Braid Embroidery
                  Jacqui Carey
Jun 2003   Chinese Embroidery Traditional Techniques
                  Josiane Bertin-Guest
Mar 2005   Ancient Egyptian Mummies
                  Nigel Strudwick
Sep 2008   Egypt's Sunken Treasures
                  Edited by Franck Goddio
Jun 2007   Art Textiles of the World: Great Britain volume 3
Mar 2005   Indian Inspirations
                  Gisela Thwaites
Mar 2003   Art Textiles of the World: Japan
Dec 2004   Making Kimono & Japanese Clothes
                  Jenni Dobson
Sep 2001   The Techniques of Japanese Embroidery
                  Shuji Tamura
Sep 2007   Crafting Beauty in Modern Japan
                  Nicole Rousmaniere (Editor)
Mar 2006   The Kashmiri Shawl
                  Sherry Rehman & Naheed Jafri
Sep 2002   Textiles from Mexico
                  Chloe Sayer
Dec 2006   Turquoise Mosaics from Mexico
                  C.McEwan, A.Middleton, C.Cartwright & R.Stacey
Mar 2007   Embroidery from Palestine
                  Shelagh Weir
Jun 2005   Miao Embroidery from South West China
                  Ruth Smith
Sep 2007   Minority Textile Techniques: Costumes from South West China
                  Ruth Smith (Ed)
Sep 2006   Word into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East
                  Venetia Porter
Mar 2004   Moroccan Textile Embroidery
                  Isabelle Denamur
Dec 2006   My Grandparents, My Parents and I: Jewish Art and Culture
                  Edward van Voolen
Dec 2001   Art Textiles of the World: The Netherlands
                  Edited by Dery Timmer
Dec 2007   Nordic Felted Knits
                  Gerd Fjellanger
Dec 2003   Impressions of Rajasthan
                  Carisse & Gérard Busquet
Dec 2002   Painted Buddhas of Xinjiang
                  Essays by Jacques Giés, Laure Fergère & André Coutin
Mar 2005   Sudan: Ancient Treasures
                  Derek A Welsby & Julie R Anderson (Ed)
Jun 2008   Textiles of South East Asia
                  Angela Thompson
Mar 2002   Thai Textiles
                  Susan Conway

            Purses (Embroidered)
Dec 2004   Embroidered Purses
                  Linda Tudor
Dec 2007   Handmade Embroidered Purses
                  Jenny Rolfe

            Paints, Painting, etc.
Dec 2002   Celebrating Your Creative Self
                  Mary Todd Beam
Sep 2001    Creating with Paint
                  Sherrill Kahn
Jun 2007    Creative Embellishments
                  Sherrill Kahn
Dec 2001    Color Moves: Transfer Paints on Fabric
                  Linda Kemshall
Jun 2006    Learn to Paint: Abstracts
                  Laura Reiter
Jun 2008    Magic with Markers
                  Sherrill Kahn
Jun 2006    The New Acrylics
                  Rheni Tauchid
Sep 2005    Painted Surface
                  Rebecca Gill
Jun 2004    Painting with Stitches
                  Sue Dove
Sep 2008    Paintstiks on Fabric
                  Shelly Stokes

            Paper
Sep 2001    Glorious Papers
                  Ruth Issett
Jun 2002   The Art of Paper Collage
                  Susan Pickering Rothamel
Jun 2004   The Complete Book of Papermaking
                  Josep Asunción
Jun 2003   Hand Decorating Paper
                  Marie Browning
Dec 2004   Paper & Beyond
                  Maggie Grey & Jane Wild (Editors)
Sep 2004   Paper, Metal & Stitch
                  Maggie Grey & Jane Wild
Mar 2003   On Paper - New Paper Art
                  Jane Thomas & Paul Jackson
Jun 2005   Paper Crafter's Color Companion
                  Joen Wolfrom
Dec 2006   Paper Textiles
                  Christina Leitner

            Quilting
Dec 2005   A-Z of Quilting                   
Dec 2002   Adding Dimension to your Quilts
                  A Workshop with Velda Newman
Dec 2005   Breakdown Printing: New Dimensions for Texture & Colour
                  Claire Benn & Leslie Morgan
Dec 2003   Contemporary Quilts: Design Surface & Stitch
                  Sandra Meech
Jun 2006   Creative Quilts: Inspiration, Texture & Stitch
                  Sandra Meech
Sep 2007   Finding Your Own Visual Language
                  Jane Dunnewold, Claire Benn & Leslie Morgan
Dec 2006   Landscape in Contemporary Quilts
                  Sandra Meech
Dec 2007   The Painted Quilt
                  Linda & Laura Kemshall
Mar 2003   Quilt Artistry: Inspired Designs from the East
                  Yoshiko Jinzenji
Jun 2003   The Quilter's Block Bible
                  Celia Eddy
Jun 2006   The Quilter's & Patchworker's Stitch Bible
                  Nikki Tinkler
Sep 2007   Thr3fold
                  Laura Kemshall, Linda Kemshall & Catherine Nicholls

            Reference
Dec 2006   1000 Patterns
                  Drusilla Cole (Editor)
Dec 2005   4000 Animal, Bird & Fish Motifs
                  Graham Leslie McCallum
Dec 2006   The Complete Pattern Library
                  Keith Hagan
Dec 2006   Creative Recycling in Embroidery
                  Val Holmes
Jun 2003   The Embroidery Stitch Bible
                  Betty Barnden
Dec 2005   Embroiderer's and Quilter's Sourcebook
                  Angela Thompson
Sep 2005   Games
                  Irving Finkel
Mar 2005   Glass Painters' & Silk Painters' Pattern Book                   
Mar 2005   50 New Milanese Lace Patterns
                  Patricia Read
Sep 2006   Patterned Motifs: A Sourcebook
                  Graham Leslie McCallum
Dec 2006   The Textile Directory - Annual
                  Edited by Sue Richardson
Mar 2008   Ultimate Sewing Bible
                  Marie Clayton
Jun 2002   Web Sites for Textiles
                  Published by The Computer Textile Design Group

            Ribbon Embroidery & Stumpwork
Jun 2005   Ribbon Embroidery & Stumpwork
                  Di van Niekerk

            Scrapbooks
Mar 2007   Encyclopaedia of Scrapbooking Techniques
                  Karen McIvor & Sarah Mason
Dec 2006   How to Scrapbook
                  Joy Aitman & Sarah McKenna

            Shibori
Sep 2006   Shibori for Textile Artists
                  Janice Gunner

            Silk
Jun 2004   Aurel Stein on the Silk Road
                  Susan Whitfield
Jun 2004   Chinese Silk - A Cultural History
                  Shelagh Vainker
Sep 2002   Silk in Africa
                  Chris Spring & Julie Hudson
Jun 2005   Silk 'Paper' Creations for the Fibre Artist
                  Judith Pinnell
Mar 2002   Take Silk
                  Judith Pinnell

            Sketchbooks
Dec 2004   Artists' Journals & Sketchbooks
                  Lynne Perella
Sep 2005   Creating Sketchbooks for Embroiderers and Textile Artists
                  Kay Greenlees

            Stamps & Stamping
Mar 2004   Creative Stamping with Mixed Media Techniques
                  Sherrill Kahn
Sep 2002   The Fabric Stamping Handbook
                  Jean Ray Laury

            Surface Decoration
Dec 2006    Elements of Change
                  Gwen Hedley
Dec 2006    Simply Fused
                  Sarah Lawrence
Dec 2006    Surface and Structure
                  Gwen Hedley

            Three Dimensional Embroidery
Sep 2006   Stumpwork Figures
                  Kay & Michael Dennis
Dec 2005   Three Dimensional Embroidery
                  Janet Edmonds

            Useful and Unusual Materials
Sep 2003   (1) Punched Greetings Cards,
            (2) Silk Painted Greetings Cards,
            (3) Lacé Greetings Cards

                  (1) Julie Hickey, (2) Mandy Southan, (3) Melanie Hendrick
Dec 2003   Encaustic Art Project Book
                  Michael Bossom
Jun 2003   Friendly Plastic for Starters, Book 1
                  Liz Welch
Dec 2002   Transferring Designs
                  Simon Raw-Rees & Mick Kelly

            Young People's
Sep 2007   Draw like an Egyptian
                  Claire Thorne
Jun 2007   Start to Knit
                  Alison Dupernex
Jun 2007   Start to Embroider
                  Claire Buckley


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