Kids’ Pattern Inspiration Finder – a Theme & Idea Creator Tool ![Kids’ Pattern Inspiration Finder]()
Find inspiration for your next kids’ pattern or print with our Kids Pattern Inspiration Finder tool.
Jonas Welin28 August, 2026
Spoonflower Tag Generator Tool: Find Tags That Bring Buyers & Sales ![spoonflower tag generator]()
On Spoonflower, empty tag slots are searches your design never shows up in. This free tool turns a few words about your pattern into a full 13-tag set, drawn from…
Jonas Welin22 July, 2026
Discover 10 Talented Textile Pattern Designers from Around the World ![textile pattern designers]()
I asked 10 textile pattern designers from around the world to share their work and introduce themselves. Their styles range from hand-painted florals to playful, colorful prints.
Jonas Welin15 July, 2026
Free Seamless Pattern Design Previewer: Test Your Repeats Online ![Pattern Design Previewer tool]()
A pattern can look perfect as a single tile and still fall apart once it repeats. This free tool shows you the full picture in seconds. Upload one tile, test…
Jonas Welin14 July, 2026
10 Places to Find Surface Pattern Design Jobs Online ![]()
Finding surface pattern design jobs isn't easy. This list rounds up 10 of the best job boards to check, so you can spend less time searching and more time applying.
Jonas Welin8 June, 2026
12 Swimwear Print Designers to Hire for Your Next Collection ![]()
We invited 12 of our favorite swimwear and surface pattern designers to show off their work and introduce themselves. Whether you're building a new swim or resortwear collection or searching…
Jonas Welin2 June, 2026
16 Talented Nordic Illustrators We’re Excited About ![nordic Illustrators]()
Meet 16 fantastic illustrators from across the Nordics, sharing their work and stories. A great resource for brands looking to collaborate and illustrators looking for inspiration
Jonas Welin15 May, 2026
Weekly Planner Builder for Creatives – Free, Custom & Printable ![]()
A good weekly plan keeps your projects moving and your deadlines under control. Design your own custom planner layout, export it as a PDF or JPG, and use it every…
Jonas Welin14 July, 2026
16 Print & Pattern Designers We’re Obsessed With ![Print Designers]()
We reached out to 16 print and pattern designers from around the world and asked them to share their work and tell us a little about themselves. Browse their portfolios…
Jonas Welin27 April, 2026
10 Best Portfolio Platforms for Creatives & How to Pick the Right One ![Best Portfolio Platforms for Creatives]()
Webflow, Cargo, WordPress, and 6 others compared side by side. Which one fits your work, your budget, and your skill level? We break it all down for you and include…
Jonas Welin21 April, 2026
Interview with Illustrator Krittika Mittal – A Honest Talk on Art & Self-Doubt ![Krittika Mittal interview]()
Krittika Mittal is refreshingly honest about the messy parts of building a creative career, the imposter syndrome, the self-doubt, and the slow process of learning to trust her own voice.
Jonas Welin16 April, 2026
14 Brilliant European Illustrators We’re Excited About ![European Illustrators]()
We reached out to 14 fantastic illustrators from across Europe and invited them to show their work. A great resource for brands looking to collaborate or anyone searching for new…
Jonas Welin16 April, 2026
Where to Sell Your Art Online? Find the Right Platform for You ![Where to Sell Your Art Online?]()
For illustrators, designers, and artists looking to sell their work online: take our quick 2-minute quiz and find the platform that fits your needs. We compare 10 options including Shopify,…
Jonas Welin13 April, 2026
Interview with Melissa Donne – Licensing, Brand Collaborations & Saying Yes ![Melissa Donne interview]()
Illustrator & Pattern designer Melissa Donne talks about licensing her work, landing brand collaborations, & building a new creative career for herself
Jonas Welin7 April, 2026
Meet 19 Wallpaper Designers Creating Beautiful Patterns ![meet 19 wallpaper designers]()
Pattern Designer ResourcesI asked 19 wallpaper designers to share their work and introduce themselves. Their styles are so mixed and go from hand-painted botanicals to more abstract designs. It's a…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
21 Wix Portfolio Examples – Illustrator Websites We Love ![wix portfolio examples]()
A collection of 21 beautiful illustrator portfolio websites built with Wix. Get inspired by how these talented artists showcase their work online.
Jonas Welin3 June, 2026
15 Go-to Packaging Illustrators to Hire to Help Brands Stand Out ![]()
Featuring 15 amazing packaging illustrators with experience with labels, boxes, bottles, and everything packaging.
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Why Every Creative Business Needs an Email Newsletter ![Email Newsletter for creatives]()
A newsletter is one of the best ways to share your work and keep in touch with people who actually care. Unlike social media, you own your email list, so…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Meet 15 Must-Know Fabric Designers for Prints & Patterns ![discover fabric designers]()
I reached out to fabric designers whose prints and patterns I really adore, and asked each of them to introduce themselves and show some of their work. I wanted to…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Pattern Idea Generator for Surface Pattern Designers – Online Tool ![pattern design idea generator]()
Stuck on what to draw? This free online tool gives you a surface pattern design idea in one click, just keep generating until you find an idea you love, and…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Discover 16 Freelance Textile Designers that will Inspire you ![discover 16 textile designers]()
Discover 16 textile designers as they share their work and introduce themselves. A simple way to find talent in pattern design to follow, connect with, or collaborate with.
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Interview with Illustrator Asia Orlando – Creating Worlds & Bringing Magic to Life ![asia orlando interview]()
Featured ArtistAsia Orlando is an illustrator and visual storyteller based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, known for her detailed worlds filled with animals, plants, with a touch of magic. After starting in…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Black Friday & Cyber Week Deals for Illustrators & Designers (2025) ![Black Friday sale 2025]()
It's that time of year again for the Black Friday and Cyber Week/Monday sale. In this guide, I'll be highlighting the best online deals for Illustrators, Pattern Designers and Graphic…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
15 Artist-Run Shops to Buy Beautiful Floral Art Prints Online ![floral art prints]()
Discover 15 artist-run online shops selling beautiful floral art prints. Find unique art from independent artists and support them directly.
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Learn Illustration Online: 106 Free & Paid Courses & Tutorials ![Learn Illustration Online]()
I spent a lot of time searching online to collect the best courses, tutorials, and guides for anyone who wants to learn illustration. This list brings together 106 resources, from…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Discover 15 Scandinavian Illustrators that will Inspire you ![]()
Scandinavia is home to many talented illustrators and artists. In this curated guide, you’ll meet 15 Scandinavian illustrators that I reach out to, all with distinct art styles, from playful…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Online Security Tips & Tools Every Illustrator Should Know ![Online Security for Illustrators]()
As illustrators, we spend a lot of time online. That also means we’re easy targets for scams and hacking attempts if we don’t protect ourselves. In this guide, we’re going…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Discover 30 Amazing Women Illustrators You’ll Love ![]()
This post brings together 30 women illustrators whose work I really love. Each has her own style, from playful and colorful to detailed and delicate. It’s a mix of illustration…
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Create Simple Drawing Prompts for Practice with this Online Tool ![Drawing Prompts tool for Practice]()
Create simple drawing prompts with this free online tool. Get random subjects and objects to practice your drawing skills, no AI involved
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Explore 14 Floral Pattern Designers Creating Work You’ll Love ![floral pattern designers]()
Find 14 talented Floral Pattern Designers creating beautiful, inspiring work. Perfect for brands or anyone who loves floral pattern designs
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Generate Illustration Briefs for Personal Projects – Free Online Tool ![]()
Stuck on what to draw? Use this online tool to get new specific illustration brief for personal projects, practice, or creative challenges
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
7 Sustainable Kids’ Clothing Brands Having Fun with Patterns ![Sustainable Kids Clothing having fun with patterns]()
7 sustainable kids clothing brands that do fun patterns and thoughtful production. Kids' clothes that look good and do good.
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
Discover a Curated List of 41 Must-Know Freelance Illustrators ![]()
Discover 41 talented freelance illustrators sharing their work. Find inspiration or a illustrator to hire for your next project
Jonas Welin18 March, 2026
215 Free & Premium Mockups for Graphic Designers ![Mockups for Graphic Designers]()
Explore 215 curated mockup designs for graphic designers, including both free and premium designs. Covering branding, packaging, print, apparel, and more.
Jonas Welin28 May, 2025
Meet 28 Editorial Illustrators doing Brilliant Work Right Now ![editorial illustrators]()
Explore 28 Editorial Illustrators working across magazines, newspapers, online media, and more.
Jonas Welin22 October, 2025
16 Talented Freelance Swedish Illustrators You Should Know ![]()
I’ve compiled a list of 16 freelance illustrators from Sweden whose work I admire. I asked each of them to write a short intro about themselves, so you’ll hear directly…
Jonas Welin23 April, 2025
141 Free & Premium Mockup Designs for Illustrators ![]()
Finding high-quality mockup designs can be time-consuming, so I’ve done the work for you. This list brings together 141 of the best free and premium mockup design files for illustrators.…
Jonas Welin13 May, 2025
Discover 24 Stunning Floral Illustrators That Will Inspire You ![]()
Explore a curated list of talented floral illustrators whose work is perfect for prints, branding, and creative inspiration.
Jonas Welin10 April, 2025
Discover 20 Surface Pattern Designers Available for Licensing ![]()
Pattern Design ResourcesAre you looking for beautiful surface pattern designs for your brand or your next project? This post highlights 20 talented surface pattern designers whose stunning work is ready…
Jonas Welin2 April, 2025
Get Started with Textile Design – 45 Essential Resources & Tools ![]()
Pattern Design ResourcesIf you're interested in learning about textile and pattern design, this guide has plenty to help you get started! We’ve pulled together 45 resources, from tools and tips…
Jonas Welin8 November, 2024
20 Inspiring Surface Pattern Design Portfolios: Interviews & Insights ![]()
Discover 20 inspiring Surface Pattern Design Portfolios. Read interviews with talented designers for practical advice & insights to create your own portfolio site.
Jonas Welin6 July, 2024
7 free AI tools for Illustrators – Protect your Art & Improve your Workflow ![]()
Illustration ResourcesFor illustrators and artists AI is a problematic topic, with generative text-to-image AI taking the internet by storm it's a scary landscape forming for us artists. In this guide,…
Jonas Welin5 April, 2024
58 Best Procreate Courses: Free & Premium Tutorials for Procreate ![]()
Illustration ResourcesWhenever you're looking to improve your skills in Procreate or just starting as a complete beginner, this list of the best online courses for Procreate has something for everyone.…
Jonas Welin25 November, 2024
Top 41+ Art Licensing Agencies for Illustrators & Pattern Designers ![]()
Pattern Design ResourcesDiscover the top art licensing agencies for Illustrators & Pattern Designers in this list, and find the agency that aligns with your unique art style. Links for applying…
Jonas Welin2 April, 2025
Exploring 32 Stunning Artist Shopify Shops: Inspiring Examples ![]()
Selling your WorkIn our next blog post, we'll showcase 32 outstanding Shopify art stores, where artists use Shopify to run their creative businesses selling Art prints, Fine art, Ceramics, and…
Jonas Welin1 October, 2025
Design Essentials: Top 7 Free Mockup Sites You Need to Know ![]()
Graphic Design ResourcesI'll be showing you the best 7 free mockup sites that you need to know about. Whether you're looking to improve your portfolio or your next presentation or…
Jonas Welin10 January, 2025
56 Free & Premium Surface Pattern Design Courses ![]()
Pattern Design ResourcesAre you eager to learn and improve your skills in surface pattern design? Look no further! In this post, we've curated a list of the best 56 pattern…
Jonas Welin5 October, 2023
60 Free & Premium Mockup Designs for Surface Pattern Designers ![]()
Pattern Design ResourcesMockup designs are an essential tool for any professional surface pattern designer. They help us present our patterns and visualize how they would look in the real world.…
Jonas Welin26 May, 2026
128+ Essential Tools & Resources for Surface Pattern Designers ![128+ Essential Tools & Resources for Surface Pattern Designers]()
Welcome to our ultimate guide for surface pattern designers! Here to aid you to run a successful pattern design business with the help of all the essential tools and resources…
Jonas Welin2 March, 2026
Etsy Finds: 22 Must-See Floral Art Prints from Talented Artists ![Etsy Finds: 22 Must-See Floral Art Prints from Talented Artists]()
If you love floral art, Etsy is full of great finds from independent artists. In this list, we’ve gathered 22 beautiful prints that highlight different ways artists capture flowers, everything…
Jonas Welin22 September, 2025