Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBBio:
Hi. I’m Melanie Chadwick a freelance illustrator and designer living and working in Cornwall. I run my own illustration and design business where I work with individuals, businesses and publishers on illustration, brand and pattern design. I believe that design should be fun, lively and enrich the lives of those around it.
Things I like to draw: maps, food, lettering, plants, buildings.
Get in touch if you would like to commission new work.
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Recipes By Mel Chadwick

Dad's Manchester Tart by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBFood Memories -My dad was the cook in our house growing up, always a home cooked meal each evening, I don't think I knew about take-aways until I left home. Puddings were served on Saturday evenings and Sunday lunchtimes either rice pudding or apple crumble and then every now and again, as a treat, Manchester Tart.

Let's make Fruit Kebabs! by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBEat the Rainbow and get fruity and juicy choosing all your favourite fruits to make mouth-watering kebabs! Yum!

Peanut Butter Pie by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBChocolate, peanuts, pie what's not to like?

Illustrated Vegetable Alphabet by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBAn A-Z of veggies- here's your complete list!

Anatomy of the Cornish Pasty by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBA staple food in Cornwall- basically dinner in a hand held editable pouch!

Blackberry and Apple Crumble by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBAn autumn favourite of mine- I like to use the blackberries that grow in the hedgerows around the area I live.

Jams and Chutneys A-Z by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBThis is an A-Z of Jams and Chutneys. I set myself a challenge of finding and drawing a jam or chutney pot for the entire Alphabet.

Luxurious Lemon Drizzle Cake with Dark Chocolate by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBThis is a birthday treat that I make for my husband-he won't eat it unless it has the dark chocolate added!

A-Z of Pies and Tarts by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBThis is an illustrated A-Z list of pies and tarts - I even found one for X (although I may have cheated slightly) Enjoy!

Baking Day by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBIllustration inspired by cake baking tools and equipment


50s Baking Pattern Green by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBA 50s inspired vintage baking pattern

Root Veggies and Casseroles by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBA food feast inspired by vintage casserole dishes and root veggies.

Hotcross Buns by Mel Chadwick
Mullion, Cornwall, GBThis English treat is one of the longest running foods in our culture. It carries a cross on every cake, reminding people of the Christian message and is traditionally eaten around Easter.