Under my umbrella

Under my umbrella

The umbrella pattern in the Retro tropical collection quickly became my absolute favorite of the bunch. I don’t have a lot to say about it so I’ll just let it talk for it self. (as usual, click on the image for a better look! ) 

Pineapple passion!

Pineapple passion!

As I mentioned in a earlier blog post, I  was so happy with the separate objects in this series so I decided that it would be interesting to make patterns where the objects themselves where not overshadowed by palm trees and flowers. And since pineapples 

Kitsch Tropical Drink

Kitsch Tropical Drink

  Second Pattern in the Retro tropical collection is this playful, almost kitsch, pattern filled with palm trees and luxurious tropical drink. True to the collection, it follows the color scheme as well as the retro, mid-century theme. Compared to the first pattern in the 

Presenting Retro Tropical

Presenting Retro Tropical

First out in the Retro Tropical series is the first pattern I created for the collection. It’s an entangled pattern with palm trees, hibiscus flowers, coconuts and pineapples. I made four color variations with a twist on the blue (I just felt that it was 

Hawaii- designing outside of my aesthetic  comfort zone

Hawaii- designing outside of my aesthetic comfort zone

Once in a while I try to challenge myself  into doing things out of my aesthetic  comfort zone just to keep my designing range at the top. To help me do this I tend to follow the website Spoonflowers design challenges. The latest ones had a 

Scandinavian paisley

Scandinavian paisley

New pattern inspired by the Swedish Midsummer tradition now available in various colors at Spoonflower (on fabric, wallpaper and gift wrapping paper), Society 6 and Sprout patterns. The latter one is a company that works with Spoonflower but instead of just printing the surface pattern on demand