Learn Surface Pattern Design
I get asked a lot about what size canvas to use for print on demand in Procreate. So I thought I’d go through a few of the sizes I use and the reasons I choose them. With Procreate, we’re using pixel based art so it’s important to work in the biggest size you need. You […]
Watch me make a pretty pink and coral floral surface pattern design in Procreate! Get inspired by this speedy time lapse and take away useful techniques for quickly creating easy patterns using the diamond repeat method. In real time this design took me about an hour and twenty minutes and I didn’t plan it out […]
I’m going to give you some ideas for how to optimise your surface pattern designs for print on demand whilst maintaining good image quality. This will help you to create more professional-looking designs that customers will want to buy and hopefully lead to more sales! We’re always looking for ways to work smarter rather than […]
This week I’m making another floral seamless pattern in Procreate using my favourite diamond repeat method! I can never draw enough daisy patterns and I love this hippy-boho version! This week’s pattern took me about 26 mins from start to finish and I didn’t plan this one out in advance. Here’s the link for the […]
Learn how to draw stylised floral illustrations in procreate by making your own custom stamp brushes. Watch the trailer plus one free bonus lesson right here! The idea of a blank canvas can sometimes be daunting! You just found the perfect flower out on your morning walk. You’ve snapped a photo then raced home to […]
This week I’m making a flower pattern in Procreate using my favourite diamond repeat method! I’d already drawn one similar to this for my portfolio, but it actually ended up being really different! In the original, I hadn’t joined up all the vines with each other. which is a thing I did in this one. […]
Hello! This week I want to share a few tips for adding your Procreate swatches into Photoshop and Illustrator. You can’t open Procreate swatches in Photoshop or Illustrator, and using the eye dropper in Photoshop to sample all 30 colours from a Procreate swatch to add to a group just feels really tedious! So here […]
Watch me make a wavy psychedelic surface pattern design in Procreate! I didn’t plan this in advance and it took me a few minutes of dithering to figure out what I wanted to do! This week’s pattern took me about 16 mins from start to finish.
For this week’s Seamless pattern in Procreate I decided to do a reworking of one of my most popular patterns. These gorgeous candy hearts. I knew I was going to draw swirling hearts, but other than that I didn’t plan the pattern out in advance. It took me about 18 mins from start to finish. […]
Are you ready to get creative? Making a sunflower seamless pattern using Procreate is easier than you’d think! With a few little tricks, you can transform your favourite art program into a mini-studio for incredible pattern creations. This sunflower seamless pattern took me about 30 mins to make from start to finish. I love how […]
