Illustrator has always been my preferred software for making patterns, but I wanted to learn how to use Photoshop with my analog artwork. For this project, I created motifs in the style of Lucky Charms using watercolor.

Here is my square repeat, shown repeating:

Here is my half-drop repeat, shown repeating:

While they both feel very similar, I prefer the variation in the half-drop repeat...I think it gives it a little something extra.

And here's an alternative colorway for my half-drop repeat: