Iles, Jane

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ILES, Jane

ILES, Jane. British, b. 1954. Genres: Crafts. Career: Freelance writer and designer, 1976-81; teacher of art and textiles at a girls' secondary school in London, England, 1982-86; designer and writer, 1985-; freelance commissions for craft and specialist magazines, part works, etc. Designer of Hallmark greeting cards; designer of embroidery kits for National Trust. Work exhibited at Royal School of Needlework, Commonwealth Institute, and Royal Festival Halls; contributor to special interest magazines; gives talks and workshops. Publications: (coauthor) Machine Embroidery, 1979; Old English Roses in Needlework, 1986; Learn Embroidery, 1987; The Needlework Garden, 1989; Wildflowers in Cross Stitch, 1990; (ed.) Embroidery Projects Book, 1990; Needlework Magic, 1992; Old English Roses in Embroidery, 1993; Cross Stitch Country Garden, 1996. Address: c/o Jane Judd, 18 Belitha Villas, Barnsbury, London N1 1PD, England. Online address: D.Moynihan1@talk21.com

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