Create a Home Decor Upholstery Pattern

If you long to translate your surface pattern designs into patterns that are appropriate for the Home Decor Upholstery market, this class is for you!

I'm Laura Adams, and I've been a surface pattern and textile designer for the last 28 years. I've created and developed artwork, fabric lines, and collections for some of the largest residential, office, hospitality, healthcare, and automotive brands in the world.

This class walks you through the basics of creating a feature pattern that is appropriate for the Home Decor market.

In this class you'll learn:

• A basic understanding of the Residential Upholstery market and timeline 
• How to discover a trend that speaks to your personal style
• How to prep and size files for this market
• What you need to know about manufacturing parameters
• What your role is as a designer in this market
• How to build a Home Decor Upholstery feature pattern using the trend you've found and the parameters of the market

At the end of this class you will create a feature Home Decor Upholstery pattern that is appropriate to sell into the marketplace.

This class is for Surface Pattern Designers or aspiring Textile Designers who would like to understand the Home Decor Upholstery market better, as well as the possibilities of getting their designs into the market. Many designers already have the basic skills needed to enter this market. This class offers a deeper understanding and insider tips that would help them to gain an edge over the competition and get their designs market-ready for the Home Decor Upholstery Market.