The Royal School of Needlework is known as the international centre of excellence for the art of hand embroidery. Famous for its exceptional technical tuition, it trains everyone from beginners to needlework tutors. It is also renowned for the conservation and restoration of historic embroidered textiles and for its prestigious embroidery commissions created at its Embroidery Studio in the magnificent Hampton Court Palace. This stunning calendar showcases the breadth of pieces held in the school's collection, from the delicately beautiful Silk Shaded Magnolias to a vibrant Arts & Crafts-style tea cosy decorated with butterflies. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month's views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.