COURSES

PATTERN DESIGN BEGINNER'S COURSE

COMING THIS SPRING!

This will be a go at your own pace course, where you'll learn the foundations of surface pattern design and using Adobe Illustrator - to create your first motifs and digital, repeating patterns. As always, by learning from the beautiful designs of history!

THE REPERTOIRE COURSE

ENROLLMENT OPEN IN SEPTEMBER 2025

An online training program for you who are looking to elevate your pattern design abilities, broaden your repertoire and portfolio of patterns, develop your drawing techniques - and learn to create more varying and complex patterns.

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Always included in my pattern design courses:

THE HISTORY BEHIND THE PATTERN

 The story on how each pattern style evolved and became the classic it is today.

PATTERN VARIATIONS

Different styles and pattern compositions you can find within a style and their influences.

CHARACTERISTICS

 The themes, motifs, elements, pattern compositions and layouts typical for each style.

HOW TO CREATE PATTERNS

 My process for planning the motifs and layout inspired by each specific style.

DRAWING EXERCISES

Techniques and step-by-step tutorials where you'll learn how to draw motifs in each style.

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