I found the problem.
I went to edit the stylesheet in WordPress’s editor, and saw that the stylesheet’s code had been moved onto 1 line. This meant the top comment section was also on one line, and the Template: twentytwelve was not distinct.
Adding line breaks resolved the problem.
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