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Using watercolour for fabric designs

I love using watercolour paints for producing fabric designs. I like the fact that you can be quite spontaneous, that you have to be quick, that the colours mix so nicely and that the results can be unexpected. For me it’s the exact opposite of a computer-drawn design where the colours are in solid blocksContinueContinue reading “Using watercolour for fabric designs”

The Crocodile and the Crazy Birds fabric

This week I have had a lot of fun designing a fabric for my Spoonflower collection. Each week, Spoonflower sets a contest design brief and the most recent was this: “Inter-species animal friendships” which got me thinking.  I remembered from somewhere back in the past, that crocodiles have a symbiotic relationship with a certain bird.ContinueContinue reading “The Crocodile and the Crazy Birds fabric”