Fringes, Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
Edinburgh & London
EMBROIDERY MATERIALS
GEORGE KENNING & SON, Goldsmiths, Gold Lacemen, and Embroiderers, are the actual manufacturers of all materials that are best for Embroidery of any and every description.
The following are a few articles from the great variety they manufacture: Threads, Tambours, Braids, Laces, and Cords in Gold, Silver, Tinsel, and Aluminium; also Spangles, Sequins, Ornaments, and Beads of every possible variety.
Please insist on your Draper or Fancy Warehouseman supplying only materials manufactured by George Kenning & Son.
Manufactory: 1/4 LITTLE BRITAIN, E.C.
And at Liverpool, Glasgow, and Manchester.
RIBBON WEAVING FACTORY, COVENTRY
J. MAYGROVE & CO. Ltd.
| MILLS— | WAREHOUSE— |
| ST. ALBANS. | 51 ALDERSGATE STREET, LONDON, E.C. |
Manufacturers of Silks for Weaving and Embroidery.
For REALLY RELIABLE BOILING and UNFADING DYES.
Maygrove's DUCHESSE FLOSS.
Maygrove's TWISTED EMBROIDERY.
Maygrove's FILOSELLE, &c.
UNEQUALLED FOR LUSTRE, PERMANENCE, AND ARTISTIC GRADUATIONS OF COLOUR.
READY FOR USE.
| CHINA TRAM | 1000 Shades. |
| FOR | TUSSAH TRAM AND ORGANZINE | 500 Shades. |
| WEAVING. | ORIENTAL FLOCHE | 500 Shades. |
| WORSTED YARNS—COTTON YARNS. |
STOCKED READY FOR DYEING.
Organzines, Sewings, Flosses, Twists, and SPUN SILKS.
WORSTED Cords, Genappes, Mohairs, &c. &c.
PLASTER CASTS
LETTERING FOR LETTER CUTTERS BY A. E. R. GILL
Plaster Casts of the Stones shown on the Collotype Plates, numbers 13, 14, and 15, in the Portfolio, "Manuscript and Inscription Letters," by Edward Johnston, price 3s. 6d. net, are obtainable from the Publisher, or direct from Messrs. C. Smith & Sons, Moulders, 15 Kentish Town Road, London, N.W., at the following prices:—
| Roman Capital Letters (Incised). | } |
| "Lower-case" Italics, &c. (Incised). | } | 12s. net per set of three. |
| "Raised" Letters, Capitals, &c. | } |
PACKED—DELIVERED FREE IN LONDON—CARRIAGE FORWARD FOR COUNTRY
These Casts being facsimiles of the actual stones make the best kind of models for Letter Cutters and Sculptors, and all who have to do with Inscriptions. Being small, they are easily handled.
The Portfolio, "Manuscript and Inscription Letters," by Edward Johnston, is intended as a working supplement to his handbook, "Writing and Illuminating, and Lettering," price 6s. 6d. net. It contains 16 plates in all, measuring 9-7/8 × 12-3/8 inches, with full descriptions and notes.
JOHN HOGG, Publisher, 13 Paternoster Row, London, E.C.
ROBERT S. RONALD
Decorator and Upholsterer
Loom Maker to the Royal School of Art, South Kensington
Table or Pedestal Looms to Order
Prices on Application
Office and Works—
ST. ANN'S HILL, WANDSWORTH,
LONDON, S.W.
THE ARTISTIC CRAFTS SERIES
BOOKBINDING AND THE CARE OF BOOKS. By DOUGLAS COCKERELL. Third Edition. 122 Drawings by NOEL ROOKE. 8 Pages Collotype Reproductions. 352 pp. 5s. net.
Extract from The Times.
"... A capital proof of the reasoned thoroughness in workmanship, which is the first article in the creed of those who ... are attempting to carry into practice the industrial teaching of Ruskin and William Morris."
SILVERWORK AND JEWELLERY. By H. WILSON. Second Edition. 280 Diagrams by the Author. 32 Pages of Collotype Reproductions. 500 pp. 6s. 6d. net.
Containing special chapters, fully illustrated, based on demonstrations and with notes by Professor Unno Bisei and Professor T. Kobayashi, of the Imperial Fine Art College at Tokyo, giving the traditional method of Casting, Damascening, Incrustation, Inlaying, Engraving, and Metal Colouring still practised in Japan, also on Niello, the Making of Boxes and Card Cases, with chapters on Egyptian and Oriental methods of work.
WOODCARVING: DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP. By GEORGE JACK. 79 Drawings by the Author. 16 Pages of Collotype Reproductions. 320 pp. 5s. net.
Extract from The Builders' Journal.
"Undoubtedly the best guide to Woodcarving extant.... A practical work, written with clearness and literary power by a practical man ... of great artistic talent.... The illustrations are excellent."
STAINED GLASS WORK. By C. W. WHALL. 73 Diagrams by Two of His Apprentices. 16 Pages of Collotype Reproductions. 392 pp. 5s. net.
Extract from The Scotsman.
"It provides an exposition at once instructive and interesting of the workshop practice of the craft ... of Stained Glass, animated throughout by an encouraging and cheerful sense of the dignity and the elevating influence of such an occupation."
EMBROIDERY AND TAPESTRY WEAVING. By Mrs. A. H. CHRISTIE. 178 Diagrams and Illustrations by the Author. 16 Pages of Collotype Reproductions. 320 pp. 6s. net. (Third Edition.)
Extract from The Pall Mall Gazette.
"Mrs. Christie has performed her task to admiration, ... and her lucid explanations of various kinds of stitches ... should be of value to all workers at embroidery or tapestry weaving and to novices anxious to learn."
WRITING AND ILLUMINATING, AND LETTERING. By EDWARD JOHNSTON. 227 Illustrations and Diagrams by the Author and NOEL ROOKE. 8 Pages of Examples in Red and Black. 24 Pages of Collotype Reproductions. 512 pp. (Fifth Edition.)
Extract from The AthenÆum.
"... This book belongs to that extremely rare class in which every line bears the impress of complete mastery of the subject. We congratulate Mr. Johnston on having produced a work at once original and complete."
HAND-LOOM WEAVING. By LUTHER HOOPER. 125 Drawings by the Author and NOEL ROOKE. Coloured and Collotype Reproductions. 368 pp. 6s. net.
Extract from The Morning Post.
"... Every phase and process in weaving is described with so clear and careful an exactitude, that, helped as the text is by the Author's sketches and diagrams, the reader should have no difficulty in conquering with its aid the rudiments of the craft."
PORTFOLIOS (in the Series) already issued.
SCHOOL COPIES AND EXAMPLES. Selected by W. R. LETHABY and A. H. CHRISTIE. 12 Drawing Copies (1 in colours), with Descriptive Letterpress. 3s. 6d. net.
MANUSCRIPT AND INSCRIPTION LETTERS. For Schools and Classes and the Use of Craftsmen. By EDWARD JOHNSTON. With 5 Plates by A. E. R. GILL, 16 Plates in all. Full Notes and Descriptions by the Author. 3s. 6d. net. (Second Edition.)
NEW VOLUME IN THE PRESS
HERALDRY FOR CRAFTSMEN AND DESIGNERS
BY
W. H. ST. JOHN HOPE, M.A.
Further Volumes and Portfolios in preparation.
ON WORKMANSHIP
A LECTURE BY H. WILSON
AUTHOR OF "SILVERWORK AND JEWELLERY"
1s. 6d. net
JOHN HOGG,
13 Paternoster Row, London
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