This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on pattern design, being a practical book for students concerning the anatomy, planning, and evolution of repeated ornament. Complete with interesting information, valuable tips, and a plethora of useful diagrams and examples, this book will greatly appeal to anyone with a keen interest in design. It would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: ''Practical Pattern Planning'', ''The ''Drop'' Repeat'', ''Smaller Repeats'', ''Sundry Scaffolding'', ''The Turnover'', etcetera. This text is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.