Classes & Courses at the RSN
Students come from all over the world to take classes at every level.
Royal School of Needlework classes and courses are renowned for the level of teaching expertise. We cover a full range of techniques from stunning Goldwork and Crewelwork to Blackwork and Silk Shading. Tuition is delivered in small, friendly classes with expert RSN Tutors bringing a wealth of experience, technical knowledge and enthusiasm to each student.
Enjoy a Day or Evening Class in a small group, or take your love of embroidery to the next level and join us on the Certificate & Diploma programme. Our full-time BA (Hons) Degree course 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. There’s something for everyone and we teach both online and in-person at various venues around the UK and internationally.
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SS24LEX519 A Heart of the Tudor inspired by the Holbein exhibition at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace – EXCLUSIVE – LEXINGTON
SS24LEX517 Walter Crane Inspired Iris – LEXINGTON
SS24ONL513 Goldwork Nouveau Leaf NEW
SS24HCP511 Silk & Gold: ‘Ely Knot
SS24HCP504 Tulpen: A Schwalm Whitework Bag EXCLUSIVE ISS24: Hampton Court
SS24ONL502 Windsor Celebration: ‘Inspired by a design in the RSN Collection’ NEW
SS24HCP516 Silk Shaded Peacock NEW
SS24HCP503 Windsor Celebration: ‘Inspired by a design in the RSN Collection’ NEW ISS24: Hampton Court
“I have just been to a course in Glasgow and wanted to say what a really uplifting experience it was.”
Maud, RSN Scotland
“Brilliant day, wonderful tutor, relaxed atmosphere.”
Gill, Hampton Court Palace
“My lesson exceeded all my expectations. This experience is a highlight of my life!”
Peggy, Hampton Court Palace
“The quality of the teaching is superb. I am achieving a level of technical skill which I never would have thought possible before I started the course.”
Ghislaine Peart
Diploma student
“I enrolled on the course because I was planning my early retirement. The course is rich, creative and inspirational and it’s just amazing what you can achieve.”
Ann Howden
Diploma student
“Where better to learn than with the experts?”
Cecelia Rexworthy
Certificate student