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After months of meticulous ink drawing, traditional watercolour painting, and storytelling, Pip and the Gardener’s Cottage is just one week away from final layout completion. The printing presses are prepped, proofed, and waiting.
Set within the quiet enchantment of a countryside walled garden, Pip and the Gardener’s Cottage follows the quiet adventures of Pip amidst the charm, warmth, and nostalgia of cottage life. Rooted in traditional illustration methods reminiscent of classic Edwardian and Victorian storybooks, every scene has been hand-painted with painstaking attention to botanical detail, antique interiors, and heartfelt narrative warmth.
The physical book is crafted as an heirloom-quality keepsake:
Cover & Finish: A robust, tactile hardcover bound in rich blue / green—carefully colour-matched to the real-life front door of the gardener’s cottage—embossed with gleaming gold-foil lettering on the front and spine.
Format & Extent: 92 pages featuring 53 full-colour, original illustrations, printed on heavy, premium archival matte art paper to capture the subtle transparency and texture of every watercolor wash and delicate pen line.
Dedication Section: Includes the special dedication pages at the back, honouring the wonderful channel supporters who made this journey possible.
Signed by the Author: Every single copy ordered through the website will be personally hand-signed by Michael before it leaves the studio.
Shipping & Delivery: Free International Shipping included on all orders.
Timeline for the Holiday Season:
Printing: Late October
Dispatch: Shipping begins mid-November—ensuring every package arrives safely with plenty of time to be wrapped for Christmas.
Whether tucked into a stocking or shared by the fireside, it is designed to be cherished for generations.
49,00 €