Lesley FW - This was spotted in the 'Lesley's Lace' group's header photograph which shows most of my free patterns, but this one hadn't been released! Here it is, enjoy 😁 https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/2026/01/swirly-turtle.html

 

Lesley FW - Bit early for the winter season, but plenty of time to make a treeful of these wriggly baubles before C.......s I dare not say the word this early in the year

 

Lesley FW

 

Lesley FW - Another addition to the Adventurous Aquarium series of patterns. See the Files tab for the free .pdf download. More info on my blog https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/2026/03/blossom-whale.html

 

Lesley FW - My Mythical Kelpies pattern released just in time for the start of the Year of the Horse. See my blog post for more information, there wasn't much space to use many words, it's a larger pattern than the usual free ones I release. https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/.../kelpies-mythological... Downloadable .pdf in the Files tab in my Lesley's Lace

 

Lesley FW

 

Lesley FW

 

Lesley FW - Heart Wing Butterfly Keeping with the Heart theme, here's a little butterfly to play with. https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/.../heart-wing-butterfly...

 

Lesley FW - December 18, My Moon and Stars Heart. inspired by a poem by E.E. Cummings. 12 pairs and a lot of patience making the crescent moon tally.

 

Lesley FW

 

Lesley FW - December 24 and the final Hug of Hearts is done. This pattern uses a Torchon grid for experimenting with spiders and ground. https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/.../hug-of-hearts-24... Jenny Brandis has made a video on how to make the Heart spider https://youtu.be/0kFXnKz_fnI?si=ueFXsuzVfh6qxqXw

 

Lesley FW - Playing with adding beads to my Christmas Tree bauble. I use the same outside shape and simply change the insides, for this one I chose wriggles. When I have tidied up a few pins and twists on the next making, this will be available as a pattern soon. https://youtu.be/dDgbyA3Wllc?si=LjX5Pmqn3dyYpC3Z

 

Lesley FW - December 23. The Sunshine Heart. A bit of brightness to cheer your day. https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/.../hug-of-hearts-23...

 

Lesley FW

 

Lesley FW - To celebrate our first sugar dusting of snow this winter season, here is a Sequin Circles Bauble pattern to help get into the holiday mood. Don't forget the upcoming 24 hour Zoom session on the 25th of December for the Bobbin Lace Along facebook group members.

 

Lesley FW - adding colour to a little heart. Blog here https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/.../hug-of-hearts-22...

 

Lesley FW - December 4. Honeycomb is the fourth of the 24 little hearts being released one each day up to Christmas Day on 25th December. The .pdf is available from the Files tab on my Lesley's Lace group facebook page. https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/.../hug-of-hearts-4...

 

Lesley FW - December 10. This is the tenth version using this simple little heart shaped outline pattern. A couple of different fillings, using three repeats of the same ground stitch. https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/.../hug-of-hearts-10...

 

Lesley FW - simple, but proved to be quite a challenge with making the long 'square' tallies joined in the center. https://lesleyslace.blogspot.com/.../hug-of-hearts-20...

 

Lesley FW