* images (top-left, bottom-right, and middle): LeeAnn’s Zentangle-ing, (top-right, bottom-left): Lisa Rene Aguilera One of the wonderful aspects of teaching virtual workshops is that I get to meet designers from a variety of backgrounds. From architects to illustrators, artists of all types come together to learn and share. In her introduction, recent Ultimate Guide [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘inspiration’
November 27, 2012
Featured Designer: Rachel Clore
Today’s featured designer is Rachel Clore who recently graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, Maryland. Rachel has lived all over the United States, from Charleston, SC to New York City, but it was a recent trip to New Delhi, India that changed the direction of her design inspiration and lead to [...]
October 1, 2012
Found Patterns: Candy
*images via: “Candy à gogo” by Alexandre Dulaunoy, “Blue Taffy” by Steve Snodgrass, “Candy” by Guillaume Paumier, “Lollipop” by Sister72, “Candies” by Moyan_Brenn, “Lollipops” by Andrew Malone, “Nonpareils (detail)” by Bryan Ochalla
November 23, 2011
Street Patterns: Painted Florals
A few beautiful florals caught out and about by Victoria Snape. Hopefully these brighten up your day a bit and inspire those of you working on your Spring ’13 collections!
October 18, 2011
Proenza Schouler Spring 2012
*images via style.com Hello pattern lovers! I hope that everyone had a wonderful weekend. Speaking of weekends…this spring collection from Proenza Schouler screams weekends, vacations, and escaping to the isles….all with a 70′s inspired wardrobe in tow. The vintage Hawaiian prints and geometric sweaters are fantastic, but the color palette is the key influence that [...]








