1. Floral No. 1 punch needle embroidery pattern by Bookhou (instant download) 2. Bear bottle stopper by Masterskaya 17:17 3. Joyce Plant Life shirt by Nooworks x Kim Sielbeck 4. Copper the velveteen pug by Sleepy King 5. Foot planter…
1. Floral No. 1 punch needle embroidery pattern by Bookhou (instant download) 2. Bear bottle stopper by Masterskaya 17:17 3. Joyce Plant Life shirt by Nooworks x Kim Sielbeck 4. Copper the velveteen pug by Sleepy King 5. Foot planter…
I have just one life hack: it’s to always keep cards around when I need to jot down a thank you note or forget a birthday. Card boxes are an easy way to do this. But if you really want…
1. Ceramic black cat planter by Barruntando (perfect for Halloween!) 2. Evil Pumpkin candle by Zoet Studio 3. One Day at a Time bandana by apprvl 4. Tiger salt and pepper shakers by Hannah Turner 5. Rainbow crystal mug by Essarai Ceramics 6.…
In developing skills as an illustrator, the notion of style is often brought up. And of course—developing your visual language is vital to honing your craft. It’s part of why someone hires you. But that doesn’t mean you’ve got to…
The open water is full of contradictions. It can be a site of rebirth or intense distress; the same place that delivers an idyllic calm can become instantly tempestuous. Because of its conflicting nature, everyone’s relationship to the water is…
Artist Hiné Mizushima continually wows me with her craft creations. Combining fiber techniques such as needle felting, crochet, and embroidery, she produces fantastical works that are driven by strong character design and (/or) stories.
Illustrator Chris Hagan honors an analog way of creating imagery. He prefers working by hand to craft collages rich in texture and with a fantastical subject. And in a field where an illustrator’s career can go in any number of…
1. Meadow Blue Sneakers by Rifle Paper Co. x Keds 2. Porcelain Plant Heads by Pretzel Pretzel Shop 3. Rug Embroidery Pattern by Lark Rising (instant download) 4. Personal Planner by Dinara Mirtalipova 5. Extra Large Three-Legged Cat Planter by Beard Bangs 6. Cactus Throw by…
Inspired by the surrealists and mid-century children’s books, illustrator Martin Haake creates collages bustling with life. The stylized compositions utilize a bevy of textures, including the written word and carefree brush strokes. While they might class, Martin masterfully places the…
In April of 2018, illustrator Dawn M. Cardona embarked on the ambitious endeavor known as the 100 Day Project. For over three months, she pledged to create a different paper square each day and completed it on July 22, 2018. She ended up…