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Jane Greenoff

Jane Greenoff

Jane Greenoff is one of the most popular cross stitch designers in the world, and the author of 15 books. Jane lives with her family in a converted barn in Gloucestershire,...

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Jenny Adin-Christie

Jenny Adin-Christie

Jenny’s career stemmed from a rich family heritage of craftsmanship, having been taught to stitch and to make from an early age by her mother, a teacher specialising...

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Jane Nicholas

Jane Nicholas

Jane Nicholas has worked in the field of embroidery for over twenty years, specialising in stumpwork and goldwork embroidery. She has written five books and has...

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Priscilla Edwards

Priscilla Edwards

Priscilla Edwards has been making mixed media pieces in 2D and 3D since completing her degree in Embroidery at Manchester Metropolitan University. Exploring identity,...

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Emillie Ferris

Emillie Ferris

Emillie Ferris is a self-taught embroidery artist who has shot to fame due to her incredibly realistic depictions of animals and nature. She has over 180k followers...

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Lizzy Pye (was Lansberry)

Lizzy Pye (was Lansberry)

Lizzy Lansberry (now Lizzy Pye) graduated from the Royal School of Needlework's three-year apprenticeship in 2009. During her time at the RSN it became clear that...

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Marie-Hélène Jeanneau

Marie-Hélène Jeanneau

Marie-Hélène Jeanneau learnt to embroider as a young child, then later in life, in the 1970s, she developed her interest in the textile arts. As she...

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Helen McCook

Helen McCook

Helen McCook is a tutor for the prestigious Royal School of Needlework. She has extensive experience in theatre and film costume, and pieces of her work can be found...

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Laura Strutt

Laura Strutt

Laura Strutt is a passionate designer and enjoys knitting and crochet, as well as dressmaking, quilting and hand-lettering. She is a former Editor of Craft...

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Alice Makabe

Alice Makabe

Alice Makabe is a popular Japanese embroidery artist with an international following. She has 60K followers on Instagram: @alice_makabe. She is the author of four...

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Lesley Turpin-Delport

Lesley Turpin-Delport

Lesley Turpin-Delport has a Fine Arts degree and post graduate teaching diploma and has been an enthusiastic teacher, lecturer and author in art and needlecraft...

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Elizabeth Healey

Elizabeth Healey

Elizabeth Healey originally trained as a graphic designer at the London College of Printing, after which she worked in various design groups before gravitating to...

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Alison Holt

Alison Holt

Alison Holt studied Fine Art, Textiles and Embroidery at Goldsmiths College, London where she experimented with many textile techniques before choosing machine embroidery...

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Carina Envoldsen-Harris

Carina Envoldsen-Harris

Carina Envoldsen-Harris is a Danish designer, blogger and author living in the UK. Under the name Polka & Bloom, Carina has been designing and selling embroidery...

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Sonia Lyne

Sonia Lyne

Sonia Lyne fell in love with embroidery at the age of 7, but it wasn't until 2011 that she took up the needle and hoop once more. After a long hiatus, she one day...

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Tina Francis

Tina Francis

Tina Francis is a tapestry, needlepoint and textile artist whose work is exhibited around the UK. She regularly teaches workshops from her studio in Birmingham's...

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Boutique-Sha

Boutique-Sha

Boutique-Sha is a leading craft and lifestyle publisher in Japan, with hundreds of mooks (magazine-books) translated into English.

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Michaela Learner

Michaela Learner

Michaela Learner has worked as a freelance embroiderer, needlecrafter and designer for many years. A practitioner of surface stitching, she uses a range of decorative...

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Shelley Cox

Shelley Cox

Shelley Cox teaches at the RSN on Day Classes and the Certificate & Diploma Course, both in the UK and internationally. Originally from New Zealand, Shelley...

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Becky Hogg

Becky Hogg

Becky Hogg studied on the RSN Apprenticeship after achieving a first class honours degree in Textiles. She now teaches Day Classes for the RSN as well as on the...

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Rachel Doyle

Rachel Doyle

Rachel Doyle gained a degree in Textiles at Nottingham Trent University and then completed the RSN Apprenticeship in 2009. Rachel teaches RSN Day Classes as well...

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Jacqui McDonald

Jacqui McDonald

Jacqui McDonald's background lies in the conservation and restoration of antiquities and she spent seven years caring for the contents of some of the most beautiful...

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Sarah Homfray

Sarah Homfray

Sarah Homfray came to silk shading relatively late in life, after careers led as a mechanical engineer and a croupier. After enrolling on a textile home study course...

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Kate Sinton

Kate Sinton

After graduating from the Royal School of Needlework in 2002, Kate worked as a freelance embroiderer and artist. As well as continuing to teach a variety of classes...

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