Cards & stationery Archives - Royal School of Needlework

Inspirations Calendar 2025

Emily Cunliffe — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 02:17:50 +0000

Fill your life with the beauty and joy of needlework with this stunning wall calendar featuring exquisite projects from Inspirations Magazine.

Inspirations is not just about admiring beautiful needlework, it’s about encouraging and equipping you to realize, you too can stitch this!

Our 2025 calendar highlights 12 stunning pieces selected from Inspirations publications, which means every project is available with detailed set-by-step instructions (sold separately) making this a living calendar.

If you see something you like, you can stitch it yourself!

This 12 month wall calendar features:

Premium quality high gloss print
12 of the world’s most beautiful needlework projects that leap off the pages
Dates for public holidays for Australia, New Zealand, UK, USA and Canada
Open measurement is 60cm x 30cm wide (24″ x 12″)
Large format for adding important personal information i.e. birthdays, appointments

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Wall of Wool Foiled Journal

Sarah Taylor — Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:00:07 +0000

A beautiful, luxurious notebook. Combining high-quality production with stunning images, the crafted covers are printed on foil, embossed and then foil stamped. Practical with a pocket inside the back cover for cuttings and scraps, two bookmark ribbons and a magnetic side flap. Each book contains 176 blank, high quality paper pages and measures 210 x 148 x 157 mm

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The Royal School Of Needlework Calendar 2025

Emily Cunliffe — Sat, 09 Nov 2024 15:59:58 +0000

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 date pad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper.

Size 300 x 300 mm (12″ x 12″)

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RSN Wall of Wool Pencil

Emma Doggart — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:41:40 +0000

A classic pencil given the RSN treatment, featuring the iconic Wool Store of the RSN Studio. The pencil is approximately 188mm long has a gold metal ferrule and a white eraser, sharpened with an HB lead.

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RSN Wall of Wool Ballpoint Pen

Emma Doggart — Sun, 25 Aug 2024 13:41:31 +0000

A stylish ballpoint pen with retractable nib and black ink. Printed with an image of the RSN Studio Wool and the RSN logo on purple along the barrel of the pen. The pen is topped and tailed with silver coloured tip, pocket clip and nib retractor.

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Set of 2 Notebooks – Colour Studies

Emily Cunliffe — Thu, 04 Jul 2024 15:58:02 +0000

Scribble, jot and record in style with our Set of Two Printed A5 Lined Notebooks. The vibrant covers feature two unique vintage colour theory illustrations, one that Roomytown uncovered in a book about the art of colouring and painting landscapes in watercolours, published in 1805, and the other adapted from colour swatches ornithologist Robert Ridgway produced in 1886 to standardise names of colours of birds for naturalists. Their designers carefully restored and adapted the original illustrations for the covers of these matt finish 100pp (50 sheets) lined notebooks. Finished with premium fabric spines and housed in a card slipcase, they are perfectly sized to easily pop into your bag.

* H 214mm x W 152mm x D 20mm / H 8.4” x W 6” x D 0.8”

* Set of 2 Notebooks

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Faber – Castell Colour Grip Pencils

Emily Cunliffe — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:34:45 +0000

With the patented Soft-Grip zone, the Colour GRIP coloured pencils feature an ergonomic triangular barrel which is ideal for all ages and ensures fatigue-free and comfortable drawing. The high pigmentation in the lead makes colours very vivid and the water-soluble pigments give fantastic results: simply draw your picture then apply water to a paintbrush to create beautiful watercolour images.

Coloured pencil in ergonomic triangular shape with patented grip zone.
Lead contains very bright pigments and is completely water-soluble.
Triangular shape promotes the three point grip.
Suitable for right- or left-handed.
Break-resistant due to SV bonding.
With space for your name.
Can be washed out of most fabrics.
Easy to sharpen with anyquality sharpener.
Available in 48 individual colours or in various colour ranges.
Available in Packs of 12, 24 and 36

Faber-Castell, established in 1761 is one of the oldest industrial companies in the world. The company is the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-cased pencils with a varied range of products for writing, drawing and creative design, as well as decorative cosmetics. Faber-Castell is renowned for its high quality, innovative products, commitment to tradition, and environmental awareness.

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Set of 2 Notebooks – Fleurs et Feuilles

Emily Cunliffe — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:07:37 +0000

Scribble, jot and record in style with these Set of Two Printed A5 Lined Notebooks. The covers feature charming 1930’s vintage Fleurs et Insectes and Feuilles et Fruits illustrations that were uncovered in a dusty stack of school books at a flea market in Paris. Their designers carefully added new colour to breathe fresh life into the beautiful illustrations for the covers of these matt finish 100pp (50 sheets) lined notebooks. Finished with premium fabric spines and housed in a card slipcase, they are perfectly sized to easily pop into your bag.

* H 214mm x W 152mm x D 20mm / H 8.4” x W 6” x D 0.8”

* Set of 2 Notebooks

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Sewing A5 Notebook

Emily Cunliffe — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 20:17:57 +0000

Make your sewing project plans with this gorgeous notebook, featuring Poppy’s original sewing machine.

Printed in the UK and filled with lovely plain paper for sketching

Size: Approx in cm: 15(w) x 21(h) 6mm spine

Material: approx. 40 plain pages from sustainable sources

Design detail: based on Poppy’s original embroidery

Made in the UK

Make your sewing project plans with this gorgeous notebook, featuring Poppy’s original sewing machine.

Printed in the UK and filled with lovely plain paper for sketching

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Wool Store of the RSN Studio Greetings Card

Emma Doggart — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:42:19 +0000

RSN Collection 15cm square greetings card, printed on 330gsm, FSC certificated card, blank inside.

Each card is supplied with a white envelope and packaged in a clear cellophane bag.

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RSN Box of 4 Stitchers Pencils

Emily Cunliffe — Sun, 15 Oct 2023 16:13:44 +0000

A great gift for the stitcher you may know, a box of four 2b lead pencils with the following inspirational quotes printed with gold foil on each.

And Sew it Begins…

All You Needle is Love

Eat. Stitch. Sleep. Repeat.

Itching to be Stitching

Presented in a black gift box
Purple and White pencils
Quality 2b lead
Made in the UK

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The Pattern Book Vintage Christmas Cards

Scott Bartlett — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 10:57:01 +0000

Seasonal designs adapted from sources dating from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Choose from Christmas Rose, Holly, Nordmann Fir, and Skaters

Printed with vegetable-based inks on a carbon neutral press using responsibly sourced, acid free 300gsm Italian paper.

170mm x 120mm.

Blank inside.

Individually wrapped in a compostable bag, with a 120gsm recycled kraft envelope.

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