by Kate Miller | Apr 19, 2023 | inspiration, prints, work
I’ve always loved snowdrops – probably because they’re the first flowers to appear in the new year, reminding me that spring is on the way. A few years ago, we dug up the horrible tarmac outside our house and planted a proper front garden, with a wooden garden gate...
by Kate Miller | Apr 19, 2023 | inspiration, work
For years I’ve been dreaming of owning a proper drying rack. By this I mean one of those vintage wooden racks, beautifully carved, with glass marbles nestled in the holes to hold the paper in place. Up until now, I’ve dried my prints flat – laid out along the table...
by Kate Miller | Apr 19, 2023 | inspiration, prints, work
In the autumn of 2022, I spent a couple of days in a Lakeland pub with my husband, taking blustery walks during the day with enormous doorstep cheese and pickle sandwiches, and supping beer from the in-house brewery in the cosy bar in the evenings. Our room was out...
by Kate Miller | Apr 19, 2023 | inspiration, prints, work
I can think of nothing better than spending the day plodging – mooching along the beach on a clear, crisp morning, jeans rolled up, splashing across the wet sand and poking about in rock pools. I’m so lucky to live near the beach. I grew up in deepest darkest...
by Kate Miller | Apr 19, 2023 | inspiration, prints, work
Did you know there are 15 letters in the word ‘Congratulations’? I didn’t, until I had to cut them in lino, inverted, to fit an A6 greeting card! Although I like to think I have a card design to suit everyone and every occasion, I have noticed recently that people are...
