http://folksy.com/shops/melaniewickham I love making lino prints and produce a range of limited edition artworks and greetings cards as well as screen printed tea towels and bags. I like to make a mix of different types of image, all quite stylised but some with a sense of humour to the image too. I often take the natural world, animals and allotments as my inspiration. My next 5 orders will also get a free gift!! en-gb Melanie Wickham Lino Prints I love making lino prints and produce a range of limited edition artworks and greetings cards as well as screen printed tea towels and bags. I like to make a mix of different types of image, all quite stylised but some with a sense of humour to the image too. I often take the natural world, animals and allotments as my inspiration. My next 5 orders will also get a free gift!! Whenever I dig my veggie patch I am watched by the local birds, wondering what tasty treats I am going to turn up for them. Here is a lino print showing two of them, perched on the fence watching my every move! This lino print is hand printed without using a press on my kitchen table, using Somerset Satin paper, from my original lino block design. The image is 9cm high and 10cm wide. The print is supplied unframed, wrapped in cellophane and backed with a piece of card - ready to either frame or give as a present. Every print is hand printed so each one is slightly different. melaniewickham Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:26:45 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3362694 http://folksy.com/items/3362694 'The two birds who watch me dig...' lino print A tea towel for knitters, crafters, animal lovers, thread and fibre lovers... The image shows some of the many places we get natural fibres from, some more unusual than others... These Tea Towels are all originally designed by me, Melanie. The images are produced from hand carved lino blocks which are printed and then turned into screens to produce the finished tea towel image. The tea towels are all made from unbleached, ethically traded cotton and printed using water based inks (completely colourfast and washable!) Large size tea towell: 79cm x 49cm size. All hemmed and finished. Machine washable at 40 degrees c. I like to make a mix of different types of images, all quite stylised but some with a sense of humour to the image too. I often take the natural world, animals and allotments as my inspiration. melaniewickham Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:27:47 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2213105 http://folksy.com/items/2213105 'Fabulous Fibre' Tea towel A canvas shopping bag with a black and white image of Bristol screen printed on to it. This is a heavy duty canvas bag, with a gusset and really sturdy handles which will fit over the shoulder - perfect for lugging supplies/library books/all your wordly goods home. It is screenprinted with my original lino print design, using water based inks on unbleached canvas (still fully washable) The bag is 38 cm high by 41 cm across. melaniewickham Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:27:47 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2588657 http://folksy.com/items/2588657 Bristol canvas bag A trio of dogs! This is a lino print handprinted from my original lino block onto somerset satin paper. The image measures 14 cm x 6 cm and is unframed. It will arrive wrapped in cellophane and backed with card, ready to pop into a frame. melaniewickham Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:57:46 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/4084730 http://folksy.com/items/4084730 SALE Dog Trio Lino Print All kinds of fishes and a shark swimming together in this watery lino print. This is hand printed from my original lino block onto somerset satin paper. The image measures 13 cm wide by 16 cm high and will be supplied unframed, wrapped in cellophane ready to for you to frame or give as a gift. melaniewickham Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:02:51 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/4084750 http://folksy.com/items/4084750 SALE Flat fish... lino print A swirling mass of starlings, taking to the evening sky before settling down for the night... This flock is hand printed from my original lino block and the image measures 24 cm across and 17 cm down. It is printed onto Somerset Satin paper in an edition of 50. The listing is for an unframed original print and it will arrive wrapped in cellophane and backed with card, ready to put into a frame or give as a gift to a starling loving friend. melaniewickham Sat, 09 Feb 2013 21:25:25 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/4121526 http://folksy.com/items/4121526 Thirty three Starlings - Lino Print A small flock of starlings, birds who love to flock together! This murmuration is hand printed from my original lino block onto Somerset Satin paper in a limited edition of 50. The image measures 13 cm across and 12 cm down. The print is unframed and will arrive backed with card and wrapped in cellophane, ready to give to a bird loving friend or to pop into a frame for yourself! melaniewickham Sat, 09 Feb 2013 21:32:48 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/4121566 http://folksy.com/items/4121566 Thirteen Starlings - Lino Print A bag showing lots of different types of beak called 'Beaks of the World'. Did you know there were so many? This is a really strong canvas bag screen-printed in water based inks with a design from one of my original lino prints. It has long handles and a gusset and is made out of unbleached canvas. The size of the bag is 41cm high by 38cm across. melaniewickham Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:30:12 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2278113 http://folksy.com/items/2278113 Bird bag A print showing the Avon Gorge and some of the features found there - including a distinct species of Whitebeam tree. This is a two colour lino print, printed on Somerset Satin paper on my kitchen table, without a press. It is designed by me and printed from my hand carved blocks. The print is supplied unframed, backed by card and wrapped in cellophane, ready for framing. This image measures 18cm high by 12cm wide. melaniewickham Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:30:12 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3380058 http://folksy.com/items/3380058 'Bridge, Whitebeams, Oaks and Peregrine' lino print For the gardener - the allotment Tea Towel. This tea towel is the allotment of dreams - perfect straight rows of perfect vegetables. Not the slug munched veg that is the norm in most gardens! These Tea Towels are all originally designed by me, Melanie. The images are produced from hand carved lino blocks which are printed and then turned into screens to produce the finished tea towel image. The tea towels are all made from unbleached, ethically traded cotton and printed using water based inks (completely colourfast and washable!) Large size tea towell: 79cm x 49cm size. All hemmed and finished. Machine washable at 40 degrees c. I like to make a mix of different types of images, all quite stylised but some with a sense of humour to the image too. I often take the natural world, animals and allotments as my inspiration. I love making lino prints and produce a range of limited edition artworks and greetings cards as well as screen printed tea towels and bags from my lino print designs. Please have a look in my shop for other items. All my lino prints are hand printed by me using a boxwood burnishing tool. I also supply various galleries and shops around the UK with my lino prints and details of some of these can be found on my website if you want to see a bigger selection of my work in real life. www.melaniewickham.co.uk melaniewickham Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:32:51 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2827922 http://folksy.com/items/2827922 Allotment Tea Towel A print showing the well known spots in Bristol, from the Suspension bridge, SS Great Britain and Spike Island to the terraces of south Bristol...all in one original lino print from my hand-carved block. The print measures 16 cm high by 31 cm wide and is printed in black on Somerset Satin paper. It is supplied unframed, backed with card and wrapped in cellophane - ready to give as a gift or frame for yourself. melaniewickham Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:41:55 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3380038 http://folksy.com/items/3380038 'Bristol' print This is a black and white lino print showing a puffin in a tearing hurry... The print measures 12cm high x 6cm wide and is hand printed on my kitchen table using a boxwood burnishing tool instead of a press. It is printed onto Somerset Satin paper and is supplied unframed, backed with card and wrapped in cellophane. melaniewickham Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:42:16 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3380086 http://folksy.com/items/3380086 'Puffin in a rush' lino print A lovely little black beetle, scurrying around... This little beetle is hand printed from my original lino block onto Somerset Satin paper in a limited edition of 50. The image measures 5 cm x 5 cm and the print is supplied unframed, wrapped in cellophane and backed with card and ready to pop into a frame or give as a gift. melaniewickham Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:10:13 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3795998 http://folksy.com/items/3795998 Black Beetle original lino print A flock of lots of different types of birds - I love drawing birds, such amazing shapes! Here are a few of my favourites. This is a hand printed limited edition lino print, in an edition of 50. It is unframed and will be supplied wrapped in cellophane and backed with card ready to give as a pressie to a fellow twitcher or to pop into a frame. The image measures approx 17 cm wide by 19 cm across and is printed onto Somerset Satin paper. melaniewickham Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:10:13 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3801138 http://folksy.com/items/3801138 Bird Wallpaper original lino print Dogs do some pretty horrible things sometimes, but we still love them! Here is a lovely dog, doing what dogs do. One of a series of dog prints that I have made. This listing is for an unframed print, which will arrive wrapped in cellophane and backed with card, ready for framing or giving to a dog loving friend. This is an original lino print, hand printed by me from a hand carved lino block onto Somerset Satin paper. The image measures approx. 7 cm by 7 cm. melaniewickham Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:13:32 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3648766 http://folksy.com/items/3648766 Drooling Dog, original lino print A line of Hares gazing around, up at the moon and stars, the meadow in front and maybe you too! I love hares and all the mythology around them, but I have never seen one in 'real' life... This print is from my original, hand carved lino block, printed with a boxwood burnishing tool onto Somerset Satin paper. It is a limited edition of 100 and as they are handprinted every print will be a tiny bit different. The image size measures 15.5 cm wide by 7 cm high. This listing is for an unframed print and it will be sent backed with card and wrapped in cellophane ready to give as a gift or frame for yourself. melaniewickham Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:43:21 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/4236738 http://folksy.com/items/4236738 Line of Hares - original Lino Print A hare having a fantastic time leaping around, it must be Spring... Hares are such fantastic creatures, mysterious and elusive, I think they so fascinating. This is an original lino print, from my hand carved block, printed by hand with a boxwood burnishing tool onto Somerset Satin paper. The image size is 8cm high by 13 cm wide. The listing is for an unframed print which will be supplied wrapped in cellophane and backed with card ready to frame or give as a gift to a hare loving friend. melaniewickham Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:50:04 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/4236774 http://folksy.com/items/4236774 Dancing Hare - Original Lino Print The city of Bath, UK in mini form. Showing some key buildings (the Abbey, Pulteney Bridge etc) and the river Avon with the weir in a sweet lino print. This lino print is printed from my original hand carved lino block with a boxwood burnishing tool onto local Somerset Satin paper. It is a limited edition edition of 100 and the image size is 10 cm wide by 6.5 cm high. The listing is for an unframed lino print, which will be supplied backed with card an wrapped in cellophane ready to give to a friend from Bath or to pop into a frame for yourself! melaniewickham Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:00:42 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/4236826 http://folksy.com/items/4236826 Mini Bath - original Lino Print This Tea Towels is originally designed by me, Melanie. The image is produced from hand carved lino blocks which is then printed and turned into screens to produce the finished tea towel image. The tea towel is made from unbleached, ethically traded cotton and printed using water based inks (completely colourfast and washable!) Large size tea towel: 79cm x 49cm size. All hemmed and finished. Machine washable at 40 degrees c. I like to make a mix of different types of images, all quite stylised but some with a sense of humour to the image too. I often take the natural world, animals and allotments as my inspiration. I love making lino prints and produce a range of limited edition artworks and greetings cards as well as screen printed tea towels and bags from my lino print designs. Please have a look in my shop for other items. All my lino prints are hand printed by me using a boxwood burnishing tool. I also supply various galleries and shops around the UK with my lino prints and details of some of these can be found on my website if you want to see a bigger selection of my work in real life. www.melaniewickham.co.uk melaniewickham Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:44:08 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/1713125 http://folksy.com/items/1713125 Bristol Tea Towel A sweet little Lino Print of a line of running owls! Four little owls all in a rush to get somewhere. It is printed at home by me, using water based inks onto Somerset Satin paper from my original, hand-carved lino block. This print is in an edition of 50. The paper measures 14cm x 19cm and the image itself (including title) is 6cm x 10cm, so plenty of scope for framing. The lino print is supplied unframed, with a card backing and wrapped in cellophane - ready to frame or give as a pressie. melaniewickham Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:44:08 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2828078 http://folksy.com/items/2828078 Running Owl Lino Print (unframed) These Tea Towels are all originally designed by me, Melanie. The images are produced from hand carved lino blocks which are printed and then turned into screens to produce the finished tea towel image. The tea towels are all made from unbleached, ethically traded cotton and printed using water based inks (completely colourfast and washable!) Large size tea towell: 79cm x 49cm size. All hemmed and finished. Machine washable at 40 degrees c. I like to make a mix of different types of images, all quite stylised but some with a sense of humour to the image too. I often take the natural world, animals and allotments as my inspiration. I love making lino prints and produce a range of limited edition artworks and greetings cards as well as screen printed tea towels and bags from my lino print designs. Please have a look in my shop for other items. All my lino prints are hand printed by me using a boxwood burnishing tool. I also supply various galleries and shops around the UK with my lino prints and details of some of these can be found on my website if you want to see a bigger selection of my work in real life. www.melaniewickham.co.uk melaniewickham Mon, 08 Apr 2013 20:31:10 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/1712745 http://folksy.com/items/1712745 Armadillo Bat Cat Tea Towel This looks like a tasty feast - Grumpy Octopus Pizza. Wouldn't you be grumpy if you were made into a pizza? This is a handmade print - I drew the picture, carved the lino and inked up the block. It is printed onto Somerset Satin paper using water based inks and a boxwood burnishing tool and due to the nature of handprinting, every picture has tiny differences to make it unique! It is in a limited edition of only 50 too. The image size is 24cm high by 19 cm across and the paper is 38 cm high x 28 cm across. This item is unframed, so you can make it look exactly right for you with your own frame. I will wrap it in cellophane and back it with card for the post unless you ask for something different. melaniewickham Mon, 08 Apr 2013 20:31:10 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2942906 http://folksy.com/items/2942906 'tasty pizza' lino print Tea Towel for the nature lover. An original lino print of British Wildlife including an adder, Weasel, Squirrel, Otter, Fox & Scottish Wildcat. These Tea Towels are all originally designed by me, Melanie. The images are produced from hand carved lino blocks which are printed and then turned into screens to produce the finished tea towel image. The tea towels are all made from unbleached, ethically traded cotton and printed using water based inks (completely colourfast and washable!) Large size tea towell: 79cm x 49cm size. All hemmed and finished. Machine washable at 40 degrees c. I like to make a mix of different types of images, all quite stylised but some with a sense of humour to the image too. I often take the natural world, animals and allotments as my inspiration. I love making lino prints and produce a range of limited edition artworks and greetings cards as well as screen printed tea towels and bags from my lino print designs. Please have a look in my shop for other items. All my lino prints are hand printed by me using a boxwood burnishing tool. I also supply various galleries and shops around the UK with my lino prints and details of some of these can be found on my website if you want to see a bigger selection of my work in real life. www.melaniewickham.co.uk melaniewickham Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:58:26 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2440633 http://folksy.com/items/2440633 British Wildlife Tea Towel A canvas bag with an allotment scene titled 'Get off my plot birds'. (Probably a familiar refrain on allotments around the country!). Perfect as a present for vegetable gardeners. This is a heavy duty canvas bag, with a gusset and really sturdy handles which will fit over the shoulder - perfect for lugging supplies/harvest between the allotment and home. It is screenprinted with my original lino print design, using water based inks on unbleached canvas (still fully washable) The bag is 41 cm high by 38 cm across. melaniewickham Sun, 14 Apr 2013 20:51:11 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2269549 http://folksy.com/items/2269549 'allotment' canvas bag A bag with a really striking, bold design showing a dungbeetle going about its daily work. This is a really strong canvas bag screen-printed in water based inks with a design from one of my original lino prints. It has long handles and a gusset and is made out of unbleached canvas. The size of the bag is 41cm high by 38cm across. melaniewickham Sun, 14 Apr 2013 20:51:11 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2415513 http://folksy.com/items/2415513 'Dungbeetle' canvas bag Pets do revolting things, but we love them any way - here is a dog looking for a bit of sympathy! One of a series of dog prints, have a look at the rest. This is a listing for an unframed print. The image is an original lino print, from my hand carved block and printed by me onto Somerset Satin paper. It measures 7 cm by 7 cm and willl be supplied wrapped in cellophane and backed with card, ready for framing or giving to a dog loving friend. melaniewickham Tue, 14 May 2013 20:44:48 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3648718 http://folksy.com/items/3648718 Retching Dog, original lino print A pair of birds, roosting together on a branch. This is an original lino print from my hand carved block, printed by me onto Somerset Satin paper. The image size is 6 cm high by 8 cm wide. The listing is for an unframed lino print, wrapped in cellophane and backed with card, ready to frame or to give as a lovely pressie. melaniewickham Wed, 15 May 2013 20:58:02 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3648614 http://folksy.com/items/3648614 Roosting, original lino print A flock of birds, flying high above the clouds...avoiding the storm and rain below... This is an original lino print from my design and hand printed by me onto Somerset Satin paper. The image size is 14 cm high by 11 cm wide, although the paper is much bigger, so you can frame as you like. The listing is for an unframed print, which will be supplied wrapped in cellophane and backed with card to keep it safe and flat. melaniewickham Wed, 15 May 2013 20:58:02 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3648662 http://folksy.com/items/3648662 Storm Birds, original lino print Everyone loves a good stretch, and this lovely dog is now ready for anything after a good nap... This is an original lino print, hand printed by me on my kitchen table from a hand carved lino block onto Somerset Satin paper. The image measures 7 cm by 7 cm and is unframed, wrapped in cellophane and backed with card, ready for framing or giving as a pressie! melaniewickham Wed, 15 May 2013 20:58:02 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3648742 http://folksy.com/items/3648742 Stretching Dog, original lino print No goat can resist a tasty treat and this one is stretching as far as she can to reach an oak leaf that is almost in reach! The print measures 11cm wide by 8 cm high and is hand printed from my original lino block onto Somerset Satin paper. Each print is a tiny bit different because they are printed individually. This is a listing for an unframed print and it will arrive wrapped in cellophane and backed with card ready to frame or give as a gift. melaniewickham Sun, 19 May 2013 20:30:29 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3646810 http://folksy.com/items/3646810 Goat Reaching for a Tasty Leaf lino print A mother fox curled up with her two cubs, safe and warm. This listing is for an unframed print, which will arrive wrapped in cellophane and backed with card, ready for framing. The print is 9 cm high and 10 cm wide and is hand printed from my original lino block onto Somerset Satin paper, so each one is a tiny bit different. melaniewickham Sun, 19 May 2013 20:30:30 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3646826 http://folksy.com/items/3646826 Vixen and Cubs lino print An original lino print of some fantastic garden buildings - if only they were in my garden - a greenhouse filled with ripening fruit, a hothouse with exotic plants in pots and a perfect garden shed for storing all the tools. This lino print measures 11.5 cm high and 24 cm wide and is hand printed from my original lino block onto Somerset Satin paper, so each one is a tiny bit different. The listing is for an unframed lino print which will be supplied wrapped in cellophane and backed with card ready to frame or give as a pressie. melaniewickham Sun, 19 May 2013 20:30:30 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3646854 http://folksy.com/items/3646854 Shed, Glasshouse, Hothouse, original lino print A pond teeming with life, dragonflies, tadpoles, snails and beetles as well as pond plants. This listing is for an unframed lino print, which will be supplied wrapped in cellophane and backed with card, ready for framing or giving as a present to a pond loving friend. The image measures 14 cm high by 13 cm wide and is hand printed from my original lino block onto Somerset Satin paper, so each one is a tiny bit different. melaniewickham Sun, 19 May 2013 20:30:30 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3646890 http://folksy.com/items/3646890 Pond Life original lino print