Instructor: Ash Limés Castellana
This is part 2 of 2 lessons exploring pattern design for screenprinting at FWM. This lesson is recommended to be taken after “Drawing for Pattern Design (learn more here).”
Lesson 2 includes:
- Three Video tutorials (45 min total)
- Main Video (15 min) Lesson on Pattern and identifying repeat patterns, repeat width and jog line
- Video A (12 min)– How to make a 4-way repeat pattern on paper tutorial
- Video B (18 min)– How to tile a pattern and find the jog line
- PDF with slides and links to resources
- Bonus Design Challenges:
- Applying your pattern to a surface or object
- Reimagining a Found Pattern
Materials Needed:
- Pencil
- Eraser
- 5-10 sheets of 8.5” x 11” paper
- Masking tape or clear scotch tape
- Black drawing materials (pen, ink, crayon, charcoal, etc.)
- Scissors or x-acto knife
- Ruler
- Tracing Paper
- Colored Pencils
- Optional: Transfer paper, copier, printer, scanner, camera phone or digital camera.