This summer I found three different books that had a great amount of info. on hood making and hood patterns.

"Falconry and Hawking" by Phillip Glasier had a very thorough and illustrated chapter on hood making. His book contains the following patterns:

• Falconry Centre hood pattern
• Anglo-indian hood pattern
• Arab hood pattern
• Afghanistan hood pattern
• Dutch Hood pattern

"Falconry: Principles and Practice" by Roger Upton also had a good selection of hood patterns. Can be purchased from Buteo Books or Nicholson's. His book contains the following patterns:

• Indian hood pattern from the Punjab
•   "  "  "  Kapurthala state
• Anglo-Indian hood pattern.
• Arab hood pattern.
• Damascus Arab hood pattern.
• Syrian Arab hood pattern.
• Syrio-Dutch hood pattern.
• Dutch hood pattern.
• Old metal pattern from Valkenswaard
• Dutch Rufter hood pattern.
• Turkistan golden eagle hood pattern.
• North Afghanistan eagle hood pattern.

"Falconry Equipment" by Kimsey and Hodge. Available from Buteo Books or Nicholson's or Northwood's limited.

• Anglo-indian hood pattern.
• Dutch hood pattern. (2 styles)
• Syrian and Arab hoods are depicted but patterns are not given for these.