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Surface Design Success: Your Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide
What are the smartest steps to take....in order...to become a successful surface designer? Snoop the 1st step here.

Jenna
Jul 31, 20244 min read
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Block Printing on Fabric: Grab my Free Supply List
Block printing on fabric is a terrific way to get your own artwork on to products. You can print your own curtains, tablecloths, bedding,...

Jenna
Sep 2, 20231 min read
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Creating a Pattern Collection (Part One): What is a "hero" print?
If you want to start a career in surface pattern design, you'll need to create in collections. This is true whether you're designing home...

Jenna
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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5 Ways to Create a Sizzling Signature Style
Creating a sizzling, unique signature style when designing fabrics, wallpaper and home fashions involves a combination of creativity,...

Jenna
Aug 26, 20233 min read
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Learn How to Block Print at Home
Want to learn an art technique that is inexpensive, easy and loads of fun? Then look into block printing at home. For years I've been a...

Jenna
Aug 25, 20232 min read
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The Top 3 Mindset Hurdles to Overcome in Surface Pattern Design
Surface pattern design is a creative field that involves creating visually appealing designs that can be applied to various products and...

Jenna
Aug 23, 20235 min read
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Why You Don't Need an iPad for Surface Pattern Design
Thinking about getting into surface pattern design? Good news: you don't need an iPad ! People often think that they need to buy an iPad,...

Jenna
Aug 23, 20232 min read
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3 Tips for Jump Starting Your Sketch Practice!
Maintaining a consistent drawing practice is essential if you want to be a successful surface pattern designer, block printer or silk...

Jenna
Aug 22, 20233 min read
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What Are Print on Demand Sites?
By now you’ve probably heard about "print on demand" sites. What are they, exactly, and how do they work? Muddying the waters are the...

Jenna
Aug 16, 20234 min read
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How to Make a Living as a Surface Pattern Designer
Is it possible to earn a healthy income as a surface pattern designer? Yes, it is….but you should think about the path ahead before you...

Jenna
Jul 30, 20236 min read
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