167pp. Biligual English and Latvian Edition. Attractively illustrated. Bibliography. "This publication is dedicated to Aleksandra Dzervite ... the Latvian applied arts expert and craftswoman, outstanding needlewoman and teacher. ..... The main directions of A. Dzervitis professional activities are described, including hand drawn sketches, original compositions and photographs of her creations. Also included is a manuscript of teaching materials, with primary sources from private and family archives.""