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British Collection photography by Michael Pollard

Publications

  • 1969 Canvas Embroidery Batsford London
  • 1980 Embroidery  to accompany BBC2  series  of ten programmes
  • 1984 Twelve British Embroiderers, Gakken, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1988 Design for Embroidery, Pelham Books, London
  • 2005 Inspired to Stitch, A & C Black, London – Winner of Textile Book of the Year prize 2006
  • 2008/9 An Embroiderers’ Eye, catalogue for Diana Springall Collection exhibition Macclesfield Museum – Essay by Dr Jessica Hemmings
  • 2011 Diana Springall A Brave Eye Biography by June Hill