Issue 18 - April 2008

Contents: Editorial; The Brooch and Snowflake Projects and a Dragonfly; The Ladies at Exmouth; Eighteenth Century Embroidery, continued from Part 17; Poor Man's Gold; I'm a Beginner, Where Do I Start?; How About Turning Your Learning Process Into a Study?; Another New Book From Australia; An Open Ended Question; Embroidery Commission by Miranda Clarke.

Issue 17 - January 2008

Contents: Editorial; Or Nue; Fifteenth & Sixteenth Century Embroidery and Research; Eighteenth Century Embroidery; Carol's Creations; Linear Designs - Snowflakes; A Snow Wedding; Borrowing Designs from Other People.

Issue 16 - October 2007

Contents: A cabbage, an unlikely source of design?; Couching - further ideas; A letter in lines and circles; Designs on the Queen's wedding dress; A bleak island; Taking up a challenge; A visit to the Benton and Johnson Factory; Book in print; Moving into the future, and more.

Issue 15 - July 2007

Contents: Are We Too Busy; A Visit to the Victoria & Albert Museum by Miranda Clarke; Use of Stringing; Needlework and Cutting Out by Agnes Walker; Have You a Thimble; Crowns; Hidden Treasures in the Churches of Britain; Flower Forms; A Method of Using Passing and Similar Threads

Issue 14 - April 2007

Contents: India; The Indian Skirt; Shisha or Mirrorwork from India; Working with Shisha Glass; Why Try to Sketch; Studies from Uniforms at the National Army Museum; Ways of Achieving a Successful Design of a Figure; The Raphael Cartoon; Colour with Goldwork; Long and Short Stitch; Decline Figures from the Blairs Museum, Aberdeen; The Monmouth Chasuble.

Issue 13 - January 2007

Contents: The Textile Conservation Centre; A Grenadier Mitre-Cap and a Bishop's Mitre; Are You Visiting - Carlisle; Early Memories; Two Indian Purses; The Use of Plate - A Basket; Thoughts on Designing Using a Carnivorous Plant as a Design Source; A Fly; Do We Love Rubbish?; The Coronation Mantle of the Hungarians; Goldwork Goes Walkabout.

Issue 12 - October 2006

Contents: Four hundred years and forty years - Diane Bates and Sara McGonagle; Laid work: Technique and variations; Barbara Byfield - A Homeworker; A day of Or Nue, 'Summer Flight' - Angela Old; Answers to your questions; Using passing thread in the needle; Using a framework for surface stitching; 'A sun pitcher plant' - from a botanical illustration - Eva Witton; 'Sundew' - Jean Rowles; Book review and Sir Ninian Comper.

Issue 11 - July 2006

Contents: Fighting men's badges; Grenadier caps; A further look at padding; Experimenting with high profile work; Use of Heraldry in embroidery; A Philippa original; Is there a wedding in the family? The frock dress; Epaulettes, not only for the military; Further thoughts on making stoles; Recipe for a plait; Are you visiting Burma?

Issue 10 - April 2006

Contents: After 100 years; What Do I Know?; The Space in Between; House and Rice Terraces in Bali, Indonesia; Making an Ecclesiastical Stole; Embroidery and Literature; Extract from "The Lighthouse" by P D James; The Tree; Butterflies and Moths; Further Development of the Brooch; Have You Visited by Angela Thompson; A Workshop at the Royal School of Needlework, by Sally Chapman.

Issue 9 - January 2006

Contents: Faces in Goldwork; Further Development of the Brooch; Help and Hints; A Weekend Conference on Ancient and Medieval Gold; Further Drawings of Old Embroideries; Sampler Shapes; Drills -- Agnes Walker "Needlework & Cutting Out" 1897; Book Reviews; Are You Visiting -- Halifax?