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During this Easter time, so different to the one two years ago, I decided to create some postcards inspired by my Polish background.   I have mentioned it in the previous post (has it really been so long?) and some of the designs I have used then, found its way into these postcards.  Polish Easter, is a very eggcentric (you get it?)  celebration, that's why the egg became the hero of the design. I enjoyed making these two and more. The designs were later on printed, using https://www.moo.com/uk/postcards A straight forward service, that deliveres great quality products for reasonable price. I was able to sent the postacrds to my family and friends, both in Poland and the rest of UK. 

 Wow, it's almost hard to believe that it's been over a year since my last post. A lot has changed. I have a job and the working hours make it difficult for me to motivate myself. With the pandemic it all adds up. I'm actually on my last day of isolation following a positive COVID-19 test, it's almost cleared out, I only have a bad cough left, however it causes headaches. Back to illustration, I haen't stopped drawing and creating, but it has certainly decreased in productivity.  I am currently trying to get back up to it and have started a project that links to my national roots. Being of a Polish background, I have decided to go back to the folk lore and folk art of my country. It centres on traditional embroidery designs and methods. The main element of these re flowers: tulips, roses, poppies, daisies etc. I aim to create at least ten embroidery design, that will be later on completed as an actual embroidery. I will pop in, in a few days, with an update of the p...