The Quaker Tapestry, Kendal in Cumbria

Size A4 soft cover, 96 pages, depicting all 77 panels of embroidery in full colour with accompanying text.

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A recent publication (February 2009), this introductory guide book gives an insight into the making of the unique Quaker Tapestry and a glimpse into some of the stories that it contains. It also reveals the story of the woven background cloth, gives information about the exhibition at Kendal and the Tapestry Roadshows.  Soft cover, size 210 x 210mm, 40 pages.

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This manual has been designed to help the beginner, the experienced embroiderer and those who have never attempted any embroidery before. It follows the making of a small embroidery kit from start to finish with easy to follow instructions and photographs, including helpful hints and tips along the way.  The book can be used as a guide for all of the Quaker Tapestry Crewel Embroidery Kits.

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Size A4 soft cover, 64 pages. The embroiderers story. A companion book to the 'Pictorial Guide'

Usual price £7.99 - our price £4

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The Golden Age of Quaker Botanists, a new book which reveals the plant hunters responsible for up to 1,000 of the UK’s best-loved garden plants. Described by broadcaster, writer, gardener Alan Titchmarsh, as ‘A fascinating new look at the history of some much-loved garden plants and trees and their Quaker 'roots'’, the book tells the story of how Quaker plant hunters journeyed to America, New Zealand, Australia and Africa to discover, recover, identify and introduce new species to this country. It is beautifully illustrated with newly-commissioned, hand-drawn colour plates.

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Costumes

Size A4, 20 page children's book featuring the QT 'Cartoons'. Each cartoon is accompanied by a brief and easy-to-read story with thought provoking questions.

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Size A4, 20 page children's book featuring the QT 'Cartoons'. Each cartoon is accompanied by a brief and easy-to-read story with thought provoking questions.

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Size A5, 32 page booklet. The story of Elizabeth Fry. Contains some black and white illustrations. (Reduced from £2.00)

Size A5, 32 page booklet. 'If Quakers have no minister, then how do they get married?' Contains some black and white illustrations. (Reduced from £2.00)

Size A5, 32 page booklet. Written and illustrated by David Butler. Black and white illustrations throughout. (Reduced from £2.00)

Size A5, a small planning booklet for individuals and groups intending to visit places of Quaker interest in the North West of England. Click on the photo to see more..