Author Archives: Rachel Hill

How to prepare a pattern for upload to Spoonflower

Spoonflower is a sustainable online wallpaper, home decor, and fabric marketplace where artists can sell print-on-demand products worldwide. If you are an artist who has used other print-on-demand sites, such as Redbubble, you will know that the art preparation process for upload can vary. In this blog post, I will describe how to prepare aContinue reading “How to prepare a pattern for upload to Spoonflower”

How to create an advanced repeating pattern from pen

Introduction In this blog post, I will describe how to create an advanced repeating pattern from pen. To create a simple pattern, refer to How to create a Pattern in Adobe Illustrator. To create an advanced repeating pattern from watercolours, refer to How to create a Complex Seamless Pattern from Watercolours. Prerequisites To create an advanced repeatingContinue reading “How to create an advanced repeating pattern from pen”

How to create a complex seamless pattern from watercolours

Introduction In this blog post, I will describe how to create a complex seamless pattern from watercolours. To create a simple pattern, see How to create a Pattern in Adobe Illustrator. Prerequisites To create a complex pattern using my methods, ensure that you have access to the following items first: Choosing your pattern elements If thisContinue reading “How to create a complex seamless pattern from watercolours”