The textile industry, often painted with broad strokes as the backbone of our clothes and home decor, is so much more than just the sum of its parts. It’s a world rich with history, innovation, and artistry. For all you…
How to choose the best sewing machine for your needs
Hey there! If you’re new to sewing and looking to buy a sewing machine, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. I was completely overwhelmed when I started by the brands, features, and types of sewing machines, coverstitch…
The Best Fabrics for Summer Sewing Projects
Summer is a great time to get creative with sewing projects, but it’s important to choose the right fabric to keep cool and comfortable in the heat. In this article, we’ll explore the best fabrics for summer sewing projects and…
Exploring Sustainability in Surface Pattern Design
As a surface pattern designer, it’s important to consider the impact your work has on the environment. While creating beautiful and functional patterns is essential, it’s also crucial to think about how your materials, printing techniques, and manufacturing practices affect…
My Journey as a Surface Pattern Designer: 6 Weeks In
Hello and welcome to my blog! My name is Britta, and I’m a surface pattern designer. I’ve always had a passion for art and design, and after discovering the world of surface pattern design, I decided to take the plunge…