Instagram and Pinterest are my two favourite sources of inspiration. Pinterest is like Google for designers and a great way to know what's on trend. The real party for me, is at Instagram! It's just pure eye candy! I am very picky with the people I follow because I want my feed to be full of pretty … [Read more...] about Inspiring Artists on Instagram
Mad about Monograms
Nothing is ever so classy as a monogram. A monogram is a design consisting of one or more letters or other graphemes to form a unique symbol. They are typically the initials of a name, used to identify a person, a couple, or a business. If you've noticed, a lot of fashion companies … [Read more...] about Mad about Monograms
Font Crush: Very Berry
If you don't already know, I have a thing for pretty fonts. I can't go to myfonts.com without buying a font or two. Or three. My name is Patricia and I'm a font addict. There. I said it! One of these days I will sit down and catalogue my fonts and sort them according to style and genre. … [Read more...] about Font Crush: Very Berry
THE WORD
I haven't been able to get this quote out of my mind since I read it last week at Marie Forleo's Facebook page. I do think that before you should concern yourself with SEO tricks or marketing, you should first try to be good at what you do. Be an authority, create work that matters, make … [Read more...] about THE WORD
Surround yourself with beauty
Just a little Monday motivation. Watercolor and typography by me. Pin away! … [Read more...] about Surround yourself with beauty
Design your life
"Little by little, step by step, design the life you want to live." I just love this quote! I saw it on a graphic being shared on facebook, and I wish I knew who wrote it. Isn't it true though? It's not going to happen in an instant, but if you live your life with intention (this seems to be the … [Read more...] about Design your life
The Gap by Ira Glass
THE GAP by Ira Glass from frohlocke on Vimeo. Photographer and visual storyteller Daniel Sax has adapted Ira Glass’s timeless wisdom in this amazing short film. He says he made it for himself, and for anyone who is in doubt about their creative career. We've all been there. We've all … [Read more...] about The Gap by Ira Glass
Colour Palette: Ranunculus Pastels
Here's another palette derived from an absolutely gorgeous photograph by Sarah Gardner. Isn't it dreamy? I can stare at this for hours! … [Read more...] about Colour Palette: Ranunculus Pastels