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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Free machine embroidered roses onto jeans for the Volvic Outdoor campaign

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A canvaswork interpretation of a watercolour by internationally renowned artist Basil Alkazzi

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See also:

  • Suite 101: Sewing and NeedleworkSuite 101: Sewing and Needlework
    sewingneedlework.suite101.com
    Sewing related articles posted and an online forum maintained for needlework crafters.
  • Tink Boord-Dill Needlework.Tink Boord-Dill Needlework.
    tinkbd.com
    Graphic images of hand-painted designs. Features new designs and free charts for needlepoint and cross stitch.
  • Needlecraft ShowcaseNeedlecraft Showcase
    stitching.com
    Community of needle crafters. Includes directory of retailers, products, designers and organizations.
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