Month: April 2022

I have three kids (teenagers now!) and we’ve always gone on nature walks. Many times these were just through our own neighborhood, around the pond, or down some trails. But we would look for surprises and little details and collect things along the way: milkweed pods, feathers, acorns, rocks, and little flowers. Naturally, as they …

Let’s take a Wildwood Wander, through my new fabric collection! — Katherine Lenius Read More »

Nerida Hansen, is an Australian pattern and fabric guru based in Victoria, Australia and first embarked on a career in textiles in 2008 with her own sporting label for men and women. Followed by a two-year stint as a junior buyer of licensed bedding for a major retailer. In this role she was introduced to …

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The Make it in Design team love nothing more than to celebrate all of the wonderful work from our talented and amazing community. The Live Hub – is our monthly membership club that is jam packed full of energy and dedication from our members each and every day. The group is such a supportive, wonderful, magical …

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The Make it in Design community is truly one of the most supportive, encouraging and just lovely communities in the world and you can be sure that when you join one of our courses, you aren’t just learning and developing your skills, you’re becoming part of a creative family as well. Our Sunshine Sale has …

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It’s about to be a FLOWERPALOOZA!!!🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸Are you ready for another IG challenge?? How about a whole month of FLOWERS starting May 1.I am co-hosting this challenge with @lorisiebert.studio and @snippetsofwhimsy.We are going through the Alphabet and giving you three flowers to pick from each day… you can select 1 flower or use all 3 flowers …

A-Z of Flowers — Kirsten Katz Read More »

This holiday time has provided an opportunity to go to new places, see new things and return to the sketchbook just for fun. A week at Ilkley Moor enabled lots of time for walking and seeking out inspiration from the natural world, with distinct differences to the landscape I’m used to day to day. Up …

nature: holiday inspiration for the sketchbook Read More »

Kieron Lewis, a freelance graphic designer from London, specialises in Branding, Editorial Design, Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design. Kieron is also an experienced public speaker having spoken at Adobe MAX as well as a host on the Adobe Live Series, Creative Pro and Create Leicester and at numerous universities and colleges where he shares …

PODCAST: Finding your voice and place as a freelance designer with Kieron Lewis Read More »

Coming May 2022*, this interactive class will ignite your creativity, boost your confidence, help you push creative boundaries and reveal the vast array of possibilities out there for you. With live work reviews and interactive sessions with industry pros, you will have unprecedented access to the kind of knowledge, advice and support that can change …

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Today, I am featuring my amazing student, Lesja Saramakova (@_lesunia_lesunia) who created her vector pattern collection by following my Pattern It Up online course, and here are her fabric samples that she made after taking action on the steps I teach in my course! 💜😍💙⠀ Lesja shared with us:⠀⠀🗨  “I started the Pattern It Up …

Featured Pattern It Up course student: Lesja Saramakova Read More »