This unique course offers you the opportunity to acquire the traditional skills associated with hand embroidery and develop these skills into statements of personal, independent creative expression. You are taught at the Royal School of Needlework which is located at Hampton Court Palace, in rooms designed by Sir Christopher Wren.

Hand embroidery studios

Anja Fenske, FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

Bryony Voller, FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

Denise Burling, FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

Rabia Nazrari, FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

Eppie Evans, FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

Michael Shirwin, FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

Nobuko Murate, FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

Nobuko Murate, FdA Hand Embroidery, Royal School of Needlework

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Key study topics include:

• Specific techniques of hand embroidery, including canvas work, crewel work, gold work, black work and silk-shading
• Research and investigation into areas of personal interest
• Produce a body of work relating to a self initiated theme
• Work placements
• Technical learning.

Accommodation at UCA Farnham

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