The Royal School of Needlework is a London hand embroidery school founded in 1872.

Basis

The School is based at Hampton Court Palace and is engaged in textile restoration and conservation, as well as training professional embroiderers through 3-year apprenticeships. It receives commissions from public bodies, for example the Hastings embroidery.

Archive

It has an archive of over 30,000 images covering every period of British history. There are also over 5,000 textile pieces, including lace, silkwork, whitework, Jacobean embroidery and many other forms of embroidery and needlework.

Organization

The School is a charity and has always been under royal patronage.

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  • StitchGuide.comStitchGuide.com
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    A complete online guide for all types of needlework. Features step-by-step instructions with full color photographs, online stitch videos, and free patterns.
  • Suite 101: Sewing and NeedleworkSuite 101: Sewing and Needlework
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    Sewing related articles posted and an online forum maintained for needlework crafters.
  • Bedfordshire School of NeedleworkBedfordshire School of Needlework
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    School based in Bedforshire, UK, and offering courses in traditional embroidery with respected professionals. Information on workshops and tutors.
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