The Royal School of Needlework (RSN) Stitch Bank is an innovative online resource created to celebrate the institution's 150th anniversary and to uphold its mission to preserve the intricate art of hand embroidery. Currently featuring 425 embroidery stitches, the Stitch Bank is an ever-evolving project that aims to document diverse stitching techniques from various cultures and historical contexts. Each stitch entry is comprehensive, providing detailed information on its history, usage, and structure, supported by step-by-step instructions accompanied by photographs, illustrations, and videos.

Among the recently added stitches are various techniques such as beading, double herringbone, and trellis couching, showcasing the rich array of embroidery styles. The RSN Stitch Bank encourages exploration through its user-friendly interface, allowing visitors to search for stitches by their use, structure, or specific embroidery techniques. Passionate about globally collaborating with partners to expand its offerings, the RSN values contributions from trusts and individuals alike, ensuring that the art of embroidery continues to thrive.