Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

NDS/F/24
Item
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Greek. On coarse linen embroidered in cross-stitch in grey and pink thick cotton yarn. Stylised repeating leaf motif.

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NDS/F/22
Item
[18th century-19th century]

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Greek. Traditional embroidery in solid silk stitchery completely covering the coarse linen background. Predominently black with red and other colours.

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Fragment

NDS/F/31
Item
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Indian. Coloured silk embroidery on red woollen background. Floral design repeats four times in width. Possibly from Kashmir.

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Folder of Whitework (Version 2)

NDS/GB/21/v2
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Folder of Whitework (Version 1)

NDS/GB/21/v1
Part
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Folder of Whitework

NDS/GB/21
Item
19th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Examples of work produced throughout 19th century.

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Folder of printed designs on cotton (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Folder of printed designs on cotton (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Folder of printed designs on cotton

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Examples partly worked showing how they were interpreted. One design dated 1862.

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Folder of machine embroidery (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Stewart, Robert

Folder of machine embroidery (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Stewart, Robert

Folder of machine embroidery

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Three small panels, showing experimental use of domestic sewing machine. Interesteing textures achieved. Designed and worked by Robert Stewart, Glasgow.

Stewart, Robert

First Embroidery Stitches

NDS/PUB/11
Item
c1940s-1960s

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Small booklet illustrating basic embroidery stitches.

The Needlework Development Scheme

Examples of International Needlework

NDS/F
Series
17th century-20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

54 examples of non-British work including examples from Greece, India, Norway, Sweden, Italy, Switzerland, Turkey and Bosnia.

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Examples of British Needlework

NDS/GB
Series
16th century to mid-20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

71 textiles originating from Great Britain.

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Embroidery Stitches

NDS/PUB/12
Folder
c1940s-1960s

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Publications published by NDS. Contains copies of Book No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

The Needlework Development Scheme

Embroideries of Sweden from the collection of Needlework Development Scheme

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

With foreword by Ulla Kockum.

Kockum, Ulla

Embroidered Border (Version 3)

NDS/F/36/v3
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Embroidered Border (Version 2)

NDS/F/36/v2
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Embroidered Border (Version 1)

NDS/F/36/v1
Part
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Embroidered Border

NDS/F/36
Item
early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Indian. Rust cotton background tie-dyed deep brown and embroidered with geometric design. Cotton and silk embroidery in subtle colour scheme.

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Decorative Animal (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Tweedale, Shirley

Decorative Animal (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Tweedale, Shirley

Decorative Animal

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Made from tan, black and plum felts. Richly decorated with applied felts, beads and metal threads. South American flavour to design and colouring. By Shirley Tweedale, Rochdale Grammar School.

Tweedale, Shirley

Darned Net Mat (Version 3)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Darned Net Mat (Version 3)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Darned Net Mat (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Darned Net Mat (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Darned Net Mat (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Darned Net Mat (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Darned Net Mat

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Possibly German. Circular mat with three couples. 'Art Deco' influence in the design.

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Darned Net Mat

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

German. Circular table cover, embroidered in white thread on net in needle-run, darned, and cross-hatched stitches, design of fish and flowers. This is one of a set made for the first class saloon of the SS. Bremen and identical to one exhibited at the 'Modern Embroidery' exhibition, Victorian and Albert Museum 1932.

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Cushion (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Cushion (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Cushion (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Cushion (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Cushion cover (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Cushion cover (Version 1)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Cushion cover

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Scottish. Crewel work on natural linen. Basket of flowers motif, worked predominently in shades of green, orange and pink. Woollen fringe. Has label from G.S.A. Needlework Exhibition of 1916. Designed by Mrs. Newbery (Jessie Newbery). Worked by Mrs. Rowat (her aunt), Glasgow.

Newbery, Jessie Wylie

Cushion

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. Large blue cotton circular cushion with floral design worked in white wool. Designed by J. Cochrane. Worked by E. Pallett, London.

Pallett, E

Cushion

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

British. 'Balkan' design worked on natural linen in red and blue cross-stitch. Cushion cover fastens with ties at the back. Worked by a sailor in Wormwood Scrubbs.

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Cushion

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Scottish. Commemorating the Festival of Britain. Design suggests a firework display. In white and coloured embroidery on blue background. Names of designer, Robert Stewart and embroiderer, Kathleen Whyte in small motif on the back.

Stewart, Robert

Curtain (Version 6)

NDS/GB/44/v6
Part
Early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Curtain (Version 5)

NDS/GB/44/v5
Part
Early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Curtain (Version 4)

NDS/GB/44/v4
Part
Early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Curtain (Version 3)

NDS/GB/44/v3
Part
Early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Curtain (Version 2)

NDS/GB/44/v2
Part
Early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Curtain (Version 1)

NDS/GB/44/v1
Part
Early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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Curtain

NDS/GB/44
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

Deep turquoise silk with black ends. Applique designs with satin stitch outline. Two stars at top and lily with butterfly at bottom. Possibly by Ann Macbeth.

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Cot quilt (Version 2)

Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme

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