See all the events, exhibitions, classes and more happening at the RSN in August. 

International Summer School Classes – Hampton Court Palace 

Blackwork, Arts and Crafts Cushion: Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 August  

Forget me Nots Inspired by the Coronation Robe of Estate: Saturday 16 – Tuesday 19 August 

Canvas and Gold Florentine Frog Prince: Sunday 17 & Monday 18 August 

An Italian Sampler: Monday 18 – Friday 22 August  

Castle of Happiness: Tuesday 19 – Thursday 21 August  

Jacobean Crewelwork ‘Tree of Life’: Wednesday 20 – Sunday 24 August – 2 spaces left 

Exploring Drawing and Inspiration for Embroiderers: Monday 25 – Friday 29 August 

Creative Contemporary Embroidery: Monday 25 – Friday 29 August – 2 spaces left 

Tudor Rose Inspired by Hampton Court Palace: Tuesday 26 – Saturday 30 August  

Back to Basics: ‘Blackwork’: Tuesday 26 & Wednesday 27 August – 2 spaces left  

Stumpwork River Swan: Wednesday 27 – Sunday 31 August – 4 spaces left 

Captivating Crewelwork: ‘Little Bird & Butterflies’ – Wednesday 27 – Sunday 31 August – 4 spaces left 

Stitching History: Royal School of Needlework Collection & Archive Study Days – Thursday 28 & Friday 29 August  

Introduction to Hand Quilting: ‘Quilted Needlecase’: Saturday 30 August – 1 space left  

RSN Experience Classes 

A Wheel of Blackwork Tulips RSN Experience Class at Hillsborough Castle: Saturday 23 August – 2 spaces left 

Events & Exhibitions  

‘Stitched Together: Needlework Research and Making’ Needlework Conference: Hampton Court Palace, 21 & 22 August – booking closes 7 August 

Open Days and Info Sessions 

Certificate & Diploma in Technical Hand Embroidery Online Info Session: 13 August, 1pm GMT 

Future dates for your Diary 

‘Divine and Mythical Creatures from the RSN Collection & Archive’ NEW exhibition, Hampton Court Palace, September 2025 – June 2026