Lesley Teare has a degree in Printed and Woven Textiles and as well as teaching art has worked as a freelance designer for many years for the retail trade and card companies.
For the past twenty years Lesley has concentrated on designing for the needlework market but now works mainly for the cross stitch market, providing designs and charts for many needlework magazines.
Lesley has lived in Suffolk for 20 years and has a yellow Labrador for company to go for long walks with in the beautiful countryside. She likes to spend time walking or gardening and with a large plot to tend it is just as well.
Buy Lesley's cross stitch pattern designs online, visit the shop page to browse by category. With a large portfolio of work you are bound to find something you want to create.
New designs are being added every month!
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12 American birds that form a delightful sampler of birds that live in this large country. Stitch on 14 count...
Finished size: 254 x 305 mm or 10 x 12 inches
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A pretty sampler that depicts 12 British birds, many of which we see in our gardens. Pigeons, swallow, great tits,...
Finished sixe: 254 x 305 mm or 10 x 12 inches
view itemThe first design for our Simple flower cards. I do hope you will enjoy them and I hope it will encourage some stitchers to 'have a go' at simple 'blackwork' style designs.
Hope you all have a lovely week, Lesley
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