A list of some of my needlework and embroidery related books 🙂
Samplers and Sampler Motifs
- Samplers (Marcus Huish)
- Samplers (Averil Colby)
- Samplers – Fitzwilliam Museum (Carol Humphrey)
- Quaker Schoolgirl Samplers (Carol Humphrey)
- Samplers from The V&A (Clare Brown and Jennifer Wearden)
- Kreuzstich Mustertucher (Helga Sander)
- Kreuzstichmuster (Elisabeth Schneider)
- Samplers (Pamela Claburn)
- Samplers – How to Create Your Own Samplers (Julia Milne)
- Samplers – Victoria and Albert Museum (Donald King)
- Sew a Sampler (Dorothea Kay)
- Stickmusterschatz (Irmgard Gierls)
- Traditional Samplers (Sarah Don)
- Treasury of Decorative Art – Samplers (Susan Mayor and Diana Fowle)
- Making Samplers (Embroidery Guild UK)
- Sew a Sampler (Dorothea Kay)
- Sampler Stitchery (Jill Jarnow)
- Repertoire des Motifs – Valerie Lejeune
- Petit Points and Toile de Lin – Marjorie Massey
- Un Petit Fil Rouge M’a Dit – Isabelle Vautier
- Les Jours Brodes – Jacqueline Clech and Mick Foruiscot (gorgeous Drawn Thread work)
- Les Marquoirs Ancienne – Catherine Pouchelon
- Samplers en Rouge et Blanc – Isabelle Vautier
- Petite Messages au Point de Croix – Anne Van Damme
- The Judith Hayle Samplers by Edwina Ehrman.
Blackwork
- Embroidery Ideas From Blackwork (Pat Langford)
- Blacwork (Mary Gostelow)
Hardanger
- Â Creative Hardanger (Christine Bishop)
Drawn Thread
- Renaissance Patterns for Lace Embroidery and Needlepoint – Frederico Vinciolo
Other
- Pincushions (Averil Colby)
- 18th Century Embroidery Techniques (Gail Marsh)
- A-Z of Whitework
- Victorian Embroidery – An Authorative Guide – Barbara Morris
- Victorian Embroidery – Techniques and Designs – Flora Klickmann
- The Needlework of Mary Queen of Scots – Margaret Swain
- Cartonnage – Objets Decoratif – Laurence Anquetin
- Cartonnage Broderie – Laurence Anquetin
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