What is surface pattern design? A look at the craft behind every seamless repeat print- shown here on a wallpaper mockup - and why so few fashion students ever learn it.

I still think about that version of myself sometimes — collecting cards she didn't know the value of yet, standing exactly where she needed to be, without realising it.Maybe the signs really were always there.

Ever wondered what happens before a print reaches fabric? Discover the creative journey behind a surface pattern—from the first spark of inspiration and hand-drawn motifs to seamless repeats, colour development, and the final artwork created for fashion brands.

As a designer, I've always had a versatile hand — I can move between styles, from delicate botanical linework to bold graphic motifs to loose, painterly marks.