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Surface Pattern Challenge: Part 2
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Surface Pattern Challenge: Part 2

Making a mood board! ✨

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Katie Stack
Apr 24, 2024
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Hi everyone!

Yay! It’s time for the next part of the super chill Surface Pattern Design Challenge. I know a few of you have shared your topic for this challenge, and it’s been so fun to hear about your ideas. I’m keeping these posts free for now, so if you’d like to join or read about anyone’s pattern ideas, read the first part here.

Checking in on Part 1

Last month you decided on your topic and started sketching, just to get some ideas flowing. My theme is tropical foliage for wallpaper. When the pattern is done, I’m going to get it printed and use it as wallpaper in the half bathroom in my house to make a bold statement! Here are a few of the sketches I’ve done so far:

Some of my sketches for my tropical plant theme

Getting ready for Part 2

This month your assignment is to create a mood board! This will allow us to dig into the process a bit more and get inspired. The mood board will help us:

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