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The following is a list of the remaining stock of Dryad publications which are all for sale. Most of these are new and are of excellent condition (see 'condition' column). Dates are not accurate - best indication. Prices include postage to any UK address.   Europe & Rest of the World : prices will be confirmed on receipt of your order and before despatch. If you require full description of any book and condition please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. together with your name & address if ordering. An invoice will be sent with the books.

Craft Title Author Price UK £ Date printed or Published New/2nd hand Condition No of Pages H - Hardback
S - Paperback
               
Cane/Rush/Willow             
  Canework Crampton 10.00 1930's New 142 H
  Canework on Simple Frames Crampton 8.00 1930's 2nd good 22 S
  Willow Basketry Knock 10.00 1946 2nd good 44 S
  Willow Basket Work Knock 5.00 1970 New 51 S
  Canework for the Dolls House Garrett & Thornton 10.00 1970's New 36 S
  A Caneworkers Book for the Senior Basket Maker Wright 5.00 1970 New 70 H
  Rushwork Crampton & Mochrie 5.00 1926 2nd good 36 S
  Chair & Stool Seating   13.00 1957 New/ 2nd hand Cover marked 28 H
  The Junior Basketmaker Crampton 8.00 1960's New 32 S
  Practical Rushwork Florance 6.00 1972 New 58 S
  Canework for Juniors   5.00 1930 2nd good 53 H
               
Weaving              
  Practical Four Shaft Weaving Miles 6.00 1970's New 36 S
  Weavers Craft Simpson & Weir 8.00 1960's Good 220 H
  Weaving Patterns for 2Way Looms Miles 15.00 1960's New 16 S
  Table Loom Weaving Hartopp 10.00 1950's Good slight cover marking 23 S
               
  Tablet Weaving Peach 5.00 1920's Good for age 28 S
  Simple Weaving Mochrie & 8.00 1927 New - cover damage 56 H
               
  We also have Nylon 15" String Healds for Dryad Foot Power looms @ £5 per 100 post free            
               
Music Instruments             
  Musical Instruments made to be played Roberts 5.00 1960's New 84+p S
  Make Music Fun Dankworth 5.00 1973 New 32 S
  Making & Playing Bamboo Pipes Galloway 5.00 1958 New 38 S
  Making Musical Pipes Halliday 5.00 1932 Poor - 2nd Some pages cut 24 S
  The Classical Guiter Mcloed & Welford 10.00 1971 2nd sleeve damage 107 H
               
Painting              
  Oil Painting Means & Methods Wooton 5.00 1968 New 50 H
  Lacquer Capey 10.00 1930's 2nd Good for age 24 H
               
               
Embroidery              
               
  Embroidery Techniques & Design (116 stitches) Cox 13.00 1954 2nd Some page & cover damage 84 H
               
               
  Embroidery on Various Materials Mochrie 10.00 1930 Good some cover damage 60 H
  Embroidery Stitches (An intro to) Judd-Morris 6.00 1948 Good cover marked 62 S
  Design for Cross Stitch Whitfield 5.00 1964 Good 59 H
  Embroidery Stitch Cards set of 6   5.00 1951 New   ENV
  Pictures & Patchwork Warner 5.00 1950 2nd slight cover damage 71 H
               
Sewing etc              
  Plain Sewing Winters 20.00 1954 Good cover marking 94 H
  Constructive Knitting for Children Hacking 10.00 1950's Good fly sheet stamped 46 H
  Stitch Play Millington 10.00 1979 New 56 S
  Beginning Patchwork Wright 3.00 1971 New 36 S
  Sewing Cards Set of 6   5.00 1950's New   ENV
  Quilting & Patchwork Heynes 6.00 1930 Good slight cover damage 10 S
               
Leather              
  Leatherwork Roseamon 10.00 1950's New good 76 H
  Leather Bags & Purses Mochrie 6.00 1927 2nd good for age Stamped 62 H
  New Leatherwork Decorations Roseamon 8.00 1928 New good for age 52 H
  Suede & Leatherwork Organ 5.00 1972 New slight cover damage 24 S
               
               
Beads & Jewellery              
  Handmade Jewellery Emerson 5.00 1971 New 83 S
  Ideas for Beads Ogden 7.00 1971 New 24 S
  Simple Jewellery Jephcott 5.00 1930's slight cover damage stamped 16 S
               
               
Printing & Block Printing             
  Childrens Work in Block Printing Tanner 6.00 1948 New 68 S
  Making Colour Prints an approach to Lino Cutting Newick 10.00 1952 New 48 H
  Simple Screen Printing Kinsey 5.00 1968 New 33 S
  Silkscreen in Schools Wollaston 10.00 1960 Good cover stamped 72 H
  Block Printing for Schools on Paper & Fabrics Collins 8.00 1934 2nd sun damage to cover 48 S
  Making a colour Linocut Lennox-Patterson 5.00 1980'S New slight cover staining 18 S
  Printing Explained Simon & Carter 16.00 1931 good for age 165 H
               
               
               
Lacemaking              
  Irish Lacemaking O'Conner 10.00 1973 New 40+p S
  Lacemaking Point Ground Channer 5.00 1964 New 60 S
  Lacemaking the Dryad book of Bobbin Lace Clare 15.00 1987 New 157 H
          +p = separate patterns    
Netting              
  The Text Book of Netting Collard 6.00 1950's Good 56 S
  Netts & Knots for Fishermen & Others Winch 6.00 1972 New 72 S
               
Metalwork              
  Metalwork for the School Garden Goodger 7.00 1964 New 52 H
  Simple Beaten Metalwork Jordan 5.00 1924 Good for age 20 S
  First Book of Metalwork Cuzner 8.00 1931 Good for age 162 H
               
               
Bookcrafts              
  Bookbinding for Schools Hewitt Bates 8.00 1927 Good for age 142 H
  Bookcrafts for Schools Colins 10.00 1934 Good for age 234 H
  Bookcrafts for Schools Part 1 Colins 10.00 1932 Good for age 63 H
  Part 2 Colins 10.00 1932 Good for age 63 H
  Part 3 Colins 10.00 1932 Good for age 78 H
  Unsewn Bindings Percival & Graham 6.00 1964 New 40 S
  Bookcrafts for Juniors Colins 10.00 1936 Good for age 187 H
  Bookbinding Hewitt Bates 9.00 1966 Good for age 127 H
  Hand Decorated Patterned Papers for Bookcrafts - 25.00 1931 Good for age 43 S
               
Paper & Card Craftwork             
  First Models in Cardboard Smith 6.00 1960's New 136 S
  Modelmaking in Cardboard Bayley 7.00 1960's New 85 H
  New Colour Cuts McLeish 15.00 1954 2nd Cover stained 56 S
  Colour Cuts McLeish 13.00 1947 2nd slight cover marking 44 S
  Scissorbill Bird Selworthy 15.00 1947 2nd cover marked 48 H
  Paper Plaiting Kenneway 5.00 1973 New 36 S
  Making Paper Flowers Ogden 5.00 1960's New 24 S
  Coloured Paperwork Roseaman 5.00 1960's New 24 S
  Cut Paperwork Cox 8.00 1960's New 62 H
               
Origami              
  Origami in Action Kenneway 5.00 1972 New 36 S
  Simple Origami Kenneway 5.00 1960's New 36 S
  NEM Origami (This book is in Swedish) Kenneway 5.00 1960's New 36 S
               
Rug Making              
  Rug Making Roseaman 5.00 1948 Good 22 S
  Rug Making Knotted & Embroidered Roseaman 5.00 1950's New 40 H
  Woven Rugs Grierson 5.00 1960's New 52 S
               
               
Smocking              
  English Smocks Armes 10.00 1960's New 19+p S
          +p = separate patterns    
Rafia & Straw              
  Craft of Straw Decoration Coke 10.00 1971 New 86 H
  Straw Mosaics Croucher 5.00 1975 New 32 S
  Rafiawork Mochrie 5.00 1950's Good 46 S
  Rafia Work for Infants & Juniors Mochrie 5.00 1930 Good for age 64 S
  Rafia Work on Canvas Mochrie 7.00 1927 Good for age 63 H
  Needlework with Rafia and Various Threads Roseman 14.00 1936 Good 66 H
               
Felt etc              
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
Wood & Furniture              
  Simple Upholstery Hart & Halliday 5.00 1960's New 56 S
  Refinishing Antique Furniture Bennett 5.00 1980 New 72 H
  Engraving on Wood Farleigh 10.00 1954 New 50 H
  The Art of Woodwork & Furniture Making Gregory 8.00 1935 Good for age 123 H
  Wooden Toy Making Horton 10.00 1936 Good 56 H
  Foundation of Design in Wood Zanker 8.00 1970 New 66 H
  Woodworking Gregory 8.00 1970 New 82 H
  Illustrative Plywood Cutouts 1 ( 2 cut outs) patterns Laban 10.00 1960's Very slight damage   S
  Illustrative Plywood Cutouts 2  ( in each) Laban 10.00 1960's Very slight damage   S
  Illustrative Plywood Cutouts 3 Laban 10.00 1960's Very slight damage   S
  Woodwork & Metalwork for the school garden Goodger 8.00 1950's Good cover damage 91 H
               
Misc              
  Design & Craft in Education Zanker 6.00 1971 New 91 S
  Carving in Plaster of Paris Phelps 10.00 1963 New 16 S
  The Craft of Model Making (Many Materials) Bayley 6.00 1960's Good 103 H
  Make these Yourself Roseamon 6.00 1950's Good 64 S
  Puzzles to make Kenneway 10.00 1975 New 18 S
  Occupations for Little Folk Pratt 5.00 1935 Good for age 36 H
  Hand & String Puppets Lanchester 6.00 1960 New 64 S
  Poker Work Mochrie & Fletcher 5.00 1929 Good for age 31 S
               
Printed Fabrics & Batik             
  Batik Fabrics Hobson 5.00 1965 New 16 S
  Use of Vegtable Dyes Thurston 5.00 1960's New 48 S
  Dyed & Printed Fabrics Hobson 5.00 1970 Good 42 H
               
Lamp Shades              
  Making Lampshades - 7.00 1970 New 35 S
  Vellum Lampshades Mochrie 7.00 1929 Good for age 30 S
               
Pottery & Modelling in Clay             
  Pottery without a Wheel Tyler 6.00 1960's New 70 S
  Modelling Petrie 5.00 1967 New 46 S
  Modelling for Children Petrie 7.00 1936 Good for age 33 S
  Pottery in the Making Lun 8.00 1961 New 92 S
  Slip Cast Pottery White 5.00 1962 New 16 S
  Modelling for Terracottas Newick 7.00 1953 Good 72 S
  Clay & Terracotta in Education Newick 7.00 1964 New 52 H
               
Calligraphy              
  Pen Lettering Camp 5.00 1970's New 82 S
  Cursive Handwriting Burgoyne 7.00 1955 Spine damage 60 H
  A Handwriting Manual Fairbank 10.00 1932 Good for age 48 H
  Lettering for Children Tanner 5.00 1946 New 38 S
  The Calligraphy Manual Baker 6.00 1983 New slight cover marks 90 H