This was such a fun project to work on and during the process I really fell in love with the beautiful island of Nantucket, the hero and inspiration for this custom made design.
Read MoreI’m happy to finally announce my second pattern collaboration with Svanefors Textil. This time they chose Pionee - a pattern design influenced by the Indian Floral style that I love so much.
Read MoreIf you would like to learn how to design Paisley styled patterns I just published my latest course on Skillshare, where you’ll learn everything you need to know to create a Paisley pattern of your own.
Read MoreThe process of how I created Gemstone - the pattern design that now is a part of Svanefors Textil fall/winter-18 collection of home textiles - isn’t a straight path. It’s a story about the birth of three patterns at once. In this article you can follow the steps I had to take to get to the finish line.
Read MoreIn this tutorial I share my tips on where you can use product mockups to visualize your pattern designs and how to make your own mockup images and then apply the pattern with Photoshop. It's easy, fun and very addictive!
Read MoreIn this tutorial video I share how I make a template in Adobe Illustrator that I use for organizing my pattern designs into collections and help me keep the number of files down as well as the megabytes.
Read MoreWhen coloring motifs in Illustrator I want them to still have a hand painted look to them, so for that I use a specific technique with multiple layers. Here I share the behind the scenes of that process and how I created this hand drawn, elaborate pattern design called Rose Garden.
Read MorePattern inspiration in this beautifully painted pattern on a cotton dress for a young woman or girl.
Read MoreIt's the queen of all patterns and now you can create them too.
Read MoreLearn to make a Toile de Jouy pattern of your own in my new course on Skillshare.
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