Lesli Burns is a passionate embroidery artist and retired nurse who has been exploring needlework for many years. Since retiring, she has expanded her skills through a wide range of workshops and courses, including study with the prestigious Royal School of Needlework in London and Hand & Lock's sculptural embroidery programme. Lesli is particularly inspired by the three-dimensional possibilities of embroidery, often incorporating mixed-media elements to create texture and depth. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and encouraging others to discover the creative potential of embroidery.