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Jackie Hurd

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Before the Pattern: From Pen to Print
Nov 23, 2024
Before the Pattern: From Pen to Print
Nov 23, 2024
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Nov 23, 2024
Big Changes for Spoonflower for Artists
Nov 16, 2023
Big Changes for Spoonflower for Artists
Nov 16, 2023

Spoonflower recently announced a few big changes that will have a significant impact on artists who contribute to their platform. Here are my thoughts on the upcoming changes.

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Nov 16, 2023
Autumn Inspired-The Ghostly Garden' Collection
Oct 4, 2023
Autumn Inspired-The Ghostly Garden' Collection
Oct 4, 2023

Read about my Ghostly Garden collection and find out where you can purchase these designs for your next project!

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Oct 4, 2023
Pattern Revival- Rockabilly Birds
Jan 11, 2023
Pattern Revival- Rockabilly Birds
Jan 11, 2023

New year, new colors for my old “Rockabilly Birds” design.

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Jan 11, 2023
Collaboration! Laboratorio La Gufa
Jan 10, 2023
Collaboration! Laboratorio La Gufa
Jan 10, 2023

“Olive and Honey”, a fabric collection born from a collaboration with Laboratorio La Gufa.

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Jan 10, 2023
Floral No. 2232
Mar 10, 2022
Floral No. 2232
Mar 10, 2022

Introducing Floral No. 2232, a fresh floral collection just in time for spring- or summer. I created two bolder, punchier color options of the main designs for the warmer months that can be used with the coordinates.

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Mar 10, 2022
Home on the Saguaro, 17th Place!
May 3, 2021
Home on the Saguaro, 17th Place!
May 3, 2021

This design placed 17th in Spoonflower’s “Home on the Range” challenge. Here’s the story behind this design and where you can find it on fabric and other products.

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May 3, 2021
Jalapeño Business
Apr 19, 2021
Jalapeño Business
Apr 19, 2021

Beer label illustration for Dirtbag Ales’ Jalapeño Business. Here’s a summery of my thoughts and process on this one.

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Apr 19, 2021
Humming Bird Charm
Apr 2, 2021
Humming Bird Charm
Apr 2, 2021

I created the main pattern for my Hummingbird Charm collection in September as an entry to Spoonflower's 500th design challenge, the prompt was Artistic Voice.

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Apr 2, 2021
Produce Illustrations for Freshlist
Apr 1, 2021
Produce Illustrations for Freshlist
Apr 1, 2021

Fruits and vegetables are at the top of my “favorite things to draw list”. I was very happy when a project in the form of fruits and vegetables came my way back in August when I got an illustration request from a Charlotte, NC based food delivery company called Freshlist.

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Apr 1, 2021
These Lucky Little Grasshoppers placed 12th
Apr 1, 2021
These Lucky Little Grasshoppers placed 12th
Apr 1, 2021

Grasshoppers symbolize luck, progress and positivity. They move by leaping and hopping. They can't leap or hop backward, only forward and sideways. This design was my entry for Spoonflower’s yellow and gray competition.

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Apr 1, 2021
Hand Drawn Flowers
Apr 1, 2021
Hand Drawn Flowers
Apr 1, 2021

Flowers are one of my absolute favorite subjects to work with so when I saw that Spoonflower was having a “Hand Drawn Florals” design challenge, I was all over it... Here’s the scoop on this design, how I came up with and where you can find the finished product.

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Apr 1, 2021
Metamorphous
Jan 1, 2021
Metamorphous
Jan 1, 2021

Today is the first day of 2021. It’s New Year’s Day.
When I think about this past year and try to sum it up, the only word I can find is metamorphosis. My life today is so different from what it was on this day last year, it has forever been changed. In the past, I’ve found myself spending New Year’s Day making notes about all the things I’ll do differently. Today I’m just wishing I could have some of the things I lost last year back.

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Jan 1, 2021
Stitchy Halloween
Jul 14, 2020
Stitchy Halloween
Jul 14, 2020

Stitchy Halloween is my best selling design on Spoonflower!

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Jul 14, 2020
Free Font!
Jul 8, 2019
Free Font!
Jul 8, 2019

It took me forever, but I finally got around to using the fontself maker plug-in to make a font. It’s not perfect but I did it and I’m sharing the font with anyone who wants it. So here it is and a quick read to go with it.

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Jul 8, 2019
Newish design for Birdsong's IPA Series
Mar 1, 2019
Newish design for Birdsong's IPA Series
Mar 1, 2019

New year, newish design for Birdsong Brewing Company’s 2019 IPA series.

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Mar 1, 2019

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