NO TWO THE SAME
Greeting card
 
The illustration was originally created through intaglio printing, using a copper plate that was salt water etched. It forms part of a collection of illustrations and text from my 'Withy pots & salix piskies' story book, which formed a large part of my Jewelwithy project.
 
Dimentions 15 x 15 cm
Comes with a brown kraft envelope
Risograph printed by Roots Press in Cornwall on 100% recycled card with Soy inks
Blank inside, so that you can add your own personal message
Posted 1st class Royal Mail
 
Text on the back reads:
 
'There are key principles to making a pot, but between communities, 
styles can differ a lot.
 
Some are woven clockwise, others anti-clockwise; some are very uniformed 
and others more askew; some are tall and narrow, others short and wide; 
some are finished off with plaits and others simply cut back; some are 
made from only willow and others tamarisk too! salix piskies weave violets in late winter, 
unbeknown to the fishermen who also pick and bunch them for extra income.
 
But despite all of these differences, they serve their purpose well, 
which in the coming weeks the spring arrives to tell...'