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New!
Lesley Teare Stitch-along for 2021
We are now taking preorders for the new Lesley Teare's 2021 SAL.
The Stitch-along comes as a subscription in twelve monthly sections, each with an exquisitely detailed porcelain cup, and plenty of birds, butterflies and bees. We love its classic elegance and delicate colors. Preorder now and get ready for the Jan 1st release by dowloading the frame and placement chart so you're ready to start stitching the first cup straightaway.
Bone-china collection
The cross stitch sampler featured below also features teacups, however by contrast with its more poetic counterpart, it aims at truthfully depicting the exquisite shapes, colors and decorations featured on a fine collection of china including sugar bowls, honey pots, cream jugs, cups and saucers and teapot. A very decorative cross stitch piece also by Lesley Teare.
Teapots by Lesley Teare
Decorative Teapots Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
A delicate mix of Blackwork and Cross stitch
Designer Lesley Teare has truly mastered the art of mixing the two needlework techniques, creating unique designs inspired by nature. Picture her lastest work featuring a tiny wren, exquisitely rendered in cross stitch, surrounded by the fragile and almost transparent petals of scabious, delicatedly rendered in tiny lace-like motifs of Blackwork.
More Blackwork Flowers and Birds, by Lesley Teare
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Lesley Teare 2020 SAL: The December and final part in full detail
All parts of Lesley Teare's 2020 SAL are now available. The lower right corner design comes features an orange and lime feathered bird with a crested head overlooking a large Blackwork tulip.
Available for download to all subscribers of the Lesley Teare 2020 SAL.
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Winter decor
A fun and colorful personalized gift for your loved one. Or if you want to save it for your own home, just cross stitch your own words "Peace" or "Winter", for instance.
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Lesley Teare 2020 SAL: The November part in full detail
Now available, Part Eleven comes third from the left in the third row.a small tangerine bird pecking berries. It is perched on a large flower with lace-like blackwork motifs with spots of color.
Available for download to all subscribers of the Lesley Teare 2020 SAL.
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Lesley Teare 2020 SAL
A sneak preview of the December chart
Part Twevlve is the final part of The Lesley Teare SAL and comes in the lower right corner. It features a tulip shaped flower with petals of black lace-like motifs. A large bird with crested head watches a butterfly flying away. Dominant colors are tangerine, aqua and contrasting shades of green.
Part twelve will be available for download as of Dec1st
New Christmas designs by Lesley Teare
Exciting and colorful new patterns just released for Christmas.
As well as three nativity designs
Also by Lesley Teare, we've recently listed some more Christmas nativity patterns, including this brand new and quite unique church window design. How about stitching your very own nativity scene this year?
Down to the last detail
Plunge into the heart of a Victorian era house in which not a single item is missing, from the chamber pot under the bed to the pedestal table with a vase of fresh flowers, from the piano in the parlour to the dolls house in the nursery. Now can you guess where is the kitchen?
A cross stitch pattern designed by Lesley Teare.
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Cowboys and Indians
Small but super detailed cross stitch motifs which can be used for a multitude of applications, from key-rings, coasters and fridge magnets, to personalizing children's clothes with waste canvas. A design by Lesley Teare.
Lesley Teare 2020 SAL: The October part in full detail
Now available, Part Ten comes second from the left in the third row. It features a pink and mauve bird pearched on an iris, among the reeds. A little futterfly flies away. There are delicate lace-like blackwork motifs both in the iris and the reeds.
Available for download to all subscribers of the Lesley Teare 2020 SAL.
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Lesley Teare 2020 SAL: The September part in full detail
Part Nine comes first in the third row. It features a blue-tailed bird and two bees buzzing around. The bird is perched on the stem of a flower worked in lace-like Blackwork motifs. The dominant colors are aqua blue, light tangerine and light yellow with a touch of green.
Lesley Teare 2020 SAL: The August part in full detail
Part Eight comes last in the second row. It features a long tail bird perched a flower on a worked in lace-like Blackwork motifs with a rainbow heart.The dominant colors are a aqua blue, tangerine and lime green.
Blackwork Floral calendar
Inspired by the seasons, designer Lesley Teare takes us through each month of the year and a particular flower. You can stitch the sampler as a whole, or stitch a pattern per month and use them as greeting cards.
Owls, by the dozen
This fun and colorful sampler, brought to you by Lesley teare, comes with twelve delightful little owls, one for each month of the year. You can stitch the sampler as a whole, or each owl individually for use as Birthday cards or as a calendar, rotating the image as the year goes round.
 | Owl sampler | Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare designs |
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Lime Green and Aqua blue... Blackwork
Oh so cute with a tiny heart on its cheek, here comes a Seahorse, exquisitely worked in various shades of lime green blackwork and aqua blue cross stitch. Surrounding the hippocamus are three water nymphs, with shimmering wings. A unique Blackwork design by Lesley Teare.
More underwater creatures by Lesley Teare
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​Lesley Teare 2020 SAL: The July part in full detail
Part Seven comes in the second row, in the third position from the left. It features a cute little bird with rosy cheeks about to dip its beak into a flower. It is perched on a white flower worked in lace-like Blackwork motifs. The dominant colors are a delicate mix of pink, tangerine and pale yellow.
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