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What’s On in February?
27th January, 2026
See everything happening at the RSN this month!
Day Classes
Learn to Draw for Embroiderers 2 – Get Confident with Using Colour (European Time) – Online, Wednesday 11 February
Introduction to Blackwork Shading – Hampton Court Palace, Saturday 21 February
Gold and Blackwork Butterflies – Hampton Court Palace, Saturday 28 February
Embroidered Spring Flower Cards – Hampton Court Palace, Saturday 28 February
Experience Classes
Embroidered Lily inspired by ‘Drawing the Italian Renaissance’ exhibition at the Palace of Holyroodhouse – Exclusive RSN Experience Class – Sunday 22 February – 4 SPACES LEFT
Online Talks
Stitching in the City: A History of Lace in New York – With Lace and Textile Historian, Elena Kanagy-Loux, Wednesday 11 February, 7pm GMT
The Litany of Loreto and the History of Embroidery – With former RSN Chief Executive, Dr Susan Kay-Williams, Wednesday 18 February, 7pm GMT
Open Days
Certificate & Diploma Online Information Session – Online, Tuesday 10 February, 9am GMT
Degree Open Day, Hampton Court Palace, Wednesday 4 February 2026
Degree Open Day, Hampton Court Palace, Wednesday 25 February 2026
Dates for your Diary
Pride History Month Live Online Talk: Queer Crafts: Material Practices and the Making of Identity – Wednesday 11 March, 7pm GMT