Welcome to the School of Stitched Textiles.
Are you ready to start nurturing your creative curiosity? Discover how our unique Patchwork and Quilting courses could be the key to unlocking so much creative potential. Register your interest to receive a full course brochure and exclusive interviews with leading textile artists.
About Us
As the UK’s largest distance learning provider of City & Guilds accredited Textile courses we’re passionate about unlocking creativity.
Whether you’re looking to get to grips with the basics or really want to develop your own unique style and creative voice, our courses could be the key to unlocking so much creative potential.
Register your interest for a full course brochure and details about how to enrol.
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Accredited Courses
Study online by working your way through all of the course materials, including videos, from the comfort of own home.
Our in-depth courses are highly flexible allowing you to fit your studies around other commitments.
Our highly technical courses will allow to learn new skills and techniques.
Fully accredited by City and Guilds of London.
Receive full support from our expert tutors.
Benefits of our Courses
Whether you have personal or professional crafting ambition then we’d encourage you to explore the benefits of choosing an accredited textiles course.
Unlike other courses or tutorials available, an accredited course can:
Foster creativity
Help you reach your creative goals
Improve skills
Developed a greater knowledge and understanding of Hand Embroidery
Provided focus and structure to your learning
Give you the ability to create your own designs
Unlock confidence to explore their own ideas
Challenge you!
Plus, our courses are recognised worldwide for their excellent standards of delivery, learning and assessment.
Accredited Courses
What Our Graduates Say
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We open enrolment to new students 3-4 times throughout the year to those who have previously ‘expressed an interest’.
Simply complete the form by letting us know which courses and study level you’re interested in and we’ll send you a full course brochure along with instructions on how to enrol in the run up to enrolment.
You’ll also get the chance to hear from our graduates, meet our tutors and join our online stitching communities where you can share your experiences and love of textile crafts.
Enrolment opens 30th October 2021 so make sure you’ve expressed your interest today!
Latest From the Blog
Scottish artist Jo Hamilton moved to Portland, Oregon in the early 1990s, after earning her BFA from the Glasgow School of Art. Her technique combines years of fine art practice with the craft of crochet which she learned as a child from her Gran, rendering traditional categories, which include portraiture,
Hailing from the picturesque landscapes of Austria, Janine Heschl is not just an embroidery artist; she is a storyteller, a wildlife enthusiast, and an ARTivist on a mission to celebrate the marvels of nature while raising awareness for its preservation. Janine’s journey into the realm of textile art is as
Clare Allison’s story will sound so familiar to many of us. Having always dabbled with various textile crafts, it wasn’t until her children went off to university that Clare had time to pursue and explore her creative side. Having completed our Beginner’s Patchwork and Quilting Course (Skill Stage 2) Clare