Experiment and learn some basic stitches as you decorate a printed design.
Discover what’s onJoin staff and volunteers from the Royal School of Needlework for a fun, free, drop-in embroidery activity during school holidays.
Families will have the opportunity to have a go at some hand stitching while visiting the current exhibition, 150 Years of the Royal School of Needlework: Crown to Catwalk. Experiment and learn some basic stitches as you decorate a printed design, all under the expert guidance of the RSN.
All materials will be provided, and spaces will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis on the day. To take part, simply book tickets to see the exhibition on any of the dates and times below.
Thursday 7 April: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
Thursday 14 April: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
Tuesday 31 May: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
Thursday 28 July: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
Thursday 4 August: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
Thursday 11 August: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
Thursday 18 August: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
Thursday 25 August: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
Thursday 1 September: 11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00 – 16.00
*With special thanks to The Worshipful Company of Broderers who have generously sponsored this programme.
We are currently updating our online payment systems and you will not be able to book tickets online until further notice.
Please call the Museum on 020 7407 8664 or email fashiontextilemuseum@newham.ac.uk (including a contact number), Monday to Friday 10.00 to 16.00 to book your tickets or buy products from the online shop.
We are working hard to resolve this issue and apologise for the inconvenience caused.