Winnie-the-Wookie? Pooh Bear the Stormtrooper? You have to see these fantastic Star Wars meets Winnie The Pooh illustrations by James Hance.

<p>British artist <a href="http://www.jameshance.co.uk/" target="_blank">James Hance</a> has won warm praise from <a href="http://groceries.asda.com/search/StarWars?utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Home%20ideas-home-accessories-star-wars-winnie-the-pooh">Star Wars</a> fans and <a href="http://groceries.asda.com/product/dvds/dvd-disney-winnie-the-pooh-movie/910000470409?utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Home%20ideas-home-accessories-winnie-the-pooh-star-wars">Winnie The Pooh</a> lovers alike, after his beautiful sketches of the movie and storybook characters reimagined have gone viral.</p><p>Sparked by Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher, who shared one of James&rsquo; images on Twitter, the artist&rsquo;s entire back catalogue of Star Wars themed illustrations is now sweeping the internet.</p><p>There&rsquo;s Pooh Bear himself reimagined as Wookie hero <a href="http://groceries.asda.com/product/games-accessories/disney-infinity-3-chewbacca-figure/910002166848?utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Home%20ideas-home%20accessories-star%20wars-winnie%20the%20pooh-story">Chewbacca</a>, Christopher Robin as Chrisolo, Winnie-the-Wookie lending R2D2 a red scarf, and perhaps our favourite, Pooh with a <a href="http://groceries.asda.com/search/Stormtrooper?utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Home%20ideas-home%20accessories-star%20wars%20and%20winnie%20the%20pooh%20story">Stormtrooper helmet</a> stuck on his head (instead of his much-loved honey pots).</p><p>Discussing his work on Twitter, James revealed that his most recent illustrations have of course been inspired by the new <a href="http://groceries.asda.com/search/Star%20Wars%3A%20The%20Force%20Awakens?utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Home%20ideas-home%20accessories-winnie%20the%20pooh%20star%20wars">Star Wars: The Force Awakens</a> film - with some even being produced the night before he saw it.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">'Promise you'll come back?' - Came up with this design the night before seeing The Force Awakens... x <a href="https://t.co/i4Z1loleC7">pic.twitter.com/i4Z1loleC7</a></p>— James Hance (@JimJeroo) <a href="https://twitter.com/JimJeroo/status/687681273133953024">January 14, 2016</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p>Intrigued by the Star Wars/Winnie The Pooh mash-up? Take a look at some of James&rsquo; best illustrations below, which he also sells via online craft marketplace <a href="https://www.etsy.com/uk/people/jameshance?ref=owner_profile_leftnav">Etsy</a>...</p><h2>'A Most Bold Adventure'</h2><p><img alt="james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_chewie_christopher_robin_bold_adventure" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>'Droidlet Has A Message - From A Princess!'</h2><p><img alt="james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_chewie_christopher_robin_r2d2" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_chewie_christopher_robin_r2d2_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>'Promise You'll Come Back?'</h2><p><img alt="james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>'Who's Scruffy Lookin'?'</h2><p><img alt="james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_christopher_robin_as_princess_leia" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>'Oh, Bother'</h2><p><img alt="james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_chewie_darth_vader_helmet_colour" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>'There You Are!'</h2><p><img alt="james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_chewie_and_r2d2" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>'Chrisolo & Chew'</h2><p><img alt="james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_chewie_in_garden" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_chewie_in_garden_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>'There's One On My Tail!'</h2><p><img alt="james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_chewie_running" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/james_hince_star_wars_winnie_the_pooh_GL?scl=1"></p><p><em>All illustrations courtesy of James Hance via Etsy, see more at <a href="http://www.jameshance.co.uk/" target="_blank">jameshance.co.uk</a></em></p>

Star Wars meets Winnie The Pooh in brilliant illustration mash-up

By Asda Good Living,1st February 2016

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