Leisure Classes and Courses

We have a wide programme of leisure courses for all tastes and abilities, from beginner to advanced. Join us online or in-person for a Day or Evening Class — or our renowned International Summer School — and learn the art of hand embroidery with our expert Tutors both in the UK and internationally, or choose to take your love of embroidery to the next level through our extensive Certificate & Diploma study programme. Alternatively, our Online Video Courses are ideal for whose who prefer to learn from home at their own pace. We have something for everyone!

International purchases and transactions: International customers should be aware that their purchases may be subject to local VAT, customs and duty payments which will be at the buyer’s expense.

Full-time Professional Courses

Looking to go even further? Our professional, in-person full-time courses at Hampton Court Palace are for anyone seeking a career in hand embroidery. The Royal School of Needlework BA (Hons) Degree course —  validated by Kingston University — is your springboard to a creative career in fashion, interiors or textile art, whilst our Professional Embroidery Tutor Programme is the course for anyone wanting a career as a professional embroiderer and tutor.