Flowers are a staple in the textile and surface pattern design industry....
In this video I share my process for turning a watercolor floral...
Have you ever had the opportunity to design patterns for the gift bag industry? In this post we’ll explore how you can begin to create pattern designs for gift bags....
The life cycle of a pattern design has many stages: trend research,...
Everywhere you look, it feels like people are Marie Kondo-ing their lives....
If your goal is to have your textile designs make it into the fashion industry, you’re in the right place. I’ve put together five guidelines regarding creating pattern designs for...
One of my favorite methods to create patterns is to layer various...
Photoshop is wonderful resource that allows us to do many of our...
Some links used within this post on digital textile design are affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a small commission if a purchase is made on their site. Thanks for...
You toss a handful of autumn leaves up into the air, watching...
Last week’s post shared why forecasting design trends is so important to...
Contrary to popular opinion, when you incorporate print trends into your work it does not mean that you have to knock off current or recent runway designs. In fact, most...
