A creative business is a lot of… business…
This collection of blog posts focuses on bringing together creativity + business in ways that inspire and prepare you in your own creative practice or business.
Graphic design, packaging, illustration, surface pattern design, fine arts, marketing, strategizing… I’ll share what I know and learn as I go.
Check back for fresh new creative content!
![image shows three bolts of fabric - two are brightly colored cactus prints, while one is a black print with gold moons.](https://www.luckycosmoscreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/spoonflower-fabric-by-the-yard-300x169.jpg)
Spoonflower Fabric by the Yard: 5 Creative Fabric Projects for Pattern Lovers (Minimal Sewing Required!)
Have you ever printed Spoonflower fabric by the yard? If not, prepare to have your pattern loving, fabric hoarding mind blown. But honestly, if you
![image shows artist inspired gifts - holiday tags, dog bowls, a framed print and two throw pillows with art and patterns printed on each.](https://www.luckycosmoscreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/artist-inspired-gifts-3-300x169.jpg)
7 Artist Inspired Gifts for Your Art Inspired Friends and Family
Looking for artist inspired gifts for birthdays or holidays? You lucky, lucky dog… As the holidays roll around, I am reminded that I always love
![activism art image shows feminist poster design painted with a flowered uterus and the words "Mind your own uterus"](https://www.luckycosmoscreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/feminist-poster-design-300x169.jpg)
Activism Art: Changing Hearts and Minds Through Creative Expression
Creating activism art to share with the world is such a vulnerable dance… Art is a messenger. The process of making and creating can be
![image shows custom home decor printed pieces: a framed wall art print of shamrocks in a pot, a faux linen square throw pillow with ogee pattern and a tripod lamp printed with delicate blossoms.](https://www.luckycosmoscreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/custom-home-decor-wall-art-300x300.jpg)
Awesome Custom Home Decor Art You Can Design Yourself
Are you maybe a little obsessed with finding custom home decor designs and ideas? Did you know you could decorate your living space with your
![image shows a flatlay with leaves, a pink swath of fabric, gold clips, and a porcelain gold bowl. A clipboard with gold and pink flowers and moons and stars sits on top of the pile of pink and gold things. On the paper are the words, "tell your story"](https://www.luckycosmoscreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/business-branding-ideas-1-300x169.jpg)
5 Powerful Business Branding Ideas to Build Your Brand Authentically
This post is all about how small business owners, influencers and creatives can adopt these five powerful business branding ideas to create a brand identity
![image shows a repeating pattern of black and yellow cactus against a starry background.](https://www.luckycosmoscreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/surface-pattern-design-bonnie-christine-300x300.jpg)
Surface Pattern Design Basics for Every Aspiring Pattern Designer
The process of becoming a licensed surface pattern designer – learn the terminology, how to design in collections and the importance of creating and pitching collections in vectors.