Spoonflower is a leading print-on-demand platform that offers premium fabric, wallpaper and home decor with unique designs from independent artists worldwide.

Whether you're new to surface pattern design and seeking guidance on using Spoonflower, or you're already selling your designs there, this class is designed for you!

Hello everyone, I'm Geetanjali, an artist, illustrator, and surface pattern designer from the beautiful coastal state of Goa, India.

I Joined Spoonflower back in 2016, but it wasn't until 2020 that I really started getting involved. As of today, my shop boasts over 3,000 designs, and I've had the privilege of being featured in their Artist Spotlight, Craft Friday series, a few times on their blog, and I've won the weekly Design challenge twice.

In this class, we'll dive into the exciting world of Spoonflower and explore how as surface pattern designers, you can leverage its features to showcase your creativity, connect with customers, and monetize your designs effectively.

"Whether you create your patterns using iPad applications like Procreate or desktop software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or Affinity Designer, Spoonflower provides a platform for you to start selling your designs." This class is designed for both beginner and intermediate levels.

If you're new to surface pattern design, consider starting with the classes in our fundamentals series before embarking on your Spoonflower journey with us!" Let's dive in and discover the endless possibilities that await you on this exciting platform!

In this class, I will guide you through the step-by-step process of creating your account on Spoonflower, customizing your shop, uploading designs, and marketing them to maximize your success on this amazing platform. Spoonflower has introduced some new features in the past few months, and we will discuss all of them in detail.

We will start with:

Getting around Spoonflower Website
Preparing yourself: The Artist Corner
Setting up your Spoonflower Account
Customising your Shop Front
Uploading your First Design and Scaling
Marketing and Selling your Design
The Digital Proofing Method
Design Library and Batch Editing
Designing Fill a Yard
Designing Tea Towels and Wall Hangings
Designing Themed and Curated Collections
Creating Multiple Colorways and Sizes
Designing for Metallic Wallpapers
Participating in Design Challenges
Exploring Trends and Finding Inspiration
Saving High res Product Mockups for Social Media
Taking Actions

Let's dive into the possibilities!

For useful resources and tools Check out this amazing site

Creativehowl by Jonas Welin

Surface Design News by Stacie Dale

If this sounds like fun, Join me in this creative journey!!

Thank you !! ❤️

Upasana Verma

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