Tag Archives: pattern
A little pattern never hurts.
I’ve been thinking about the many ways you can add pattern to your decor, and while textiles are my favorite, I compiled another collection that uses pattern in different ways. In paticular, I love the way that the Eames chair … Continue reading
Free Patterned iPhone Wallpaper – Black Confetti
As a thank you to everyone who has been keeping up with this new(ish) blog of mine, I wanted to offer a little thank you gift for your support. Thus, I will be sharing a free, downloadable iPhone wallpaper every … Continue reading
Letting things go
It’s been an exciting few weeks around here, getting everything for the fall/winter collection finalized. But there have been moments of frustration, too, as I struggled to curate my sketchbook full of new patterns down to just a few new … Continue reading
DIY Printed Envelope Liners
DIY envelope liners, using hand carved linoleum stamps to print your own pattern. Sure to impress any pen pal, and could even be used for wedding invites! Continue reading
Inspiring Patterns
I’ve been spotting some amazing patterns online recently. Have you seen my Patterns Pinterest board? It’s out of control. Over 500 pins, and I’m not stopping anytime soon. These four images inspired me this week: (clockwise from top left) Marimekko … Continue reading
Inside my Sketchbook
I have been debating whether to share pages from my sketchbook for a while, ever since I promised to share the behind the scenes of Cotton & Flax, even the not so glamorous stuff. The thing is, I feel like … Continue reading
Modern textiles at LACMA
I can’t believe it’s taken me so long to post these inspirational patterns. I spotted these two textile designs at the California Design show at LACMA a few months ago, and I just love their strange, imperfect repetition. The pattern … Continue reading
Snail Mail Saturday – DIY Hand Stamped Envelopes
Remember those stamps I made for the Hand Stamped Gift Wrap DIY? Well, I just got them out again to stamp some patterns on some snail mail that I’ll be sending out this week. I even used a little of … Continue reading
Patterns Everywhere
If you follow me on Instagram, you know I post a lot of photos of patterns I encounter out in the world. Here are a few shots from my summer outings, all which feature awesomely bold patterns. From top left, … Continue reading
Patterns at PDX
Just got back from a trip to Portland, Oregon (my hometown, and favorite place on Earth). I took tons of photos that I’ll be sharing here soon, but I wanted to post these two patterns that I spotted in the … Continue reading
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