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Heidi Helm | Flying Spider Monkey Designs
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From the archives๐Ÿ—„๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒผ I’m finally reading Hamnet (recommended over and over) and that put me in mind of Hamlet, which reminded me of this—one of my earliest submissions to a Spoonflower design challenge called “Floriography&rdquo
Starting to play with some ideas for a new pattern called Magpies & Magnolias ๐ŸŒธ I’m exploring brushy textures and soft shapes. Working in the @pantone Light & Shadow palette—featuring Cloud Dancer.

This is a longer peek at my Pr
Buttermilk Prairie Calico started as a simple country retro prompt and turned into a whole little world of calicos, ginghams, ticking stripes, and folk florals. Inspired by flour sacks, heirloom quilts, and patterns that feel quietly timeless.

My en
These Boreal Forest friendship cards were designed as a small celebration of connection — not just for Valentine’s Day, but for all the quiet ways we show up for each other.

A set of five folded cards, blank inside, featuring motifs from
North is Still North — a new constellation pattern for the Little Night Sky collection.

#SurfacePatternDesign #LittleNightSky #CelestialArt #NurseryDecor #TextileDesign
Boreal Forest Biome Mug ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸซŽโ„๏ธ

After being my bestselling pattern on @spoonflower, Boreal Forest Biome is finally making its way onto something you can hold in your hands every morning โ˜•๐ŸŒฒ

This Scandinavian-inspired folk forest — filled with
As We Are Making โœ‚๏ธ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿงต๏ฟฝ Nothing sparks creativity like a chaotic worktable and a love of bold color—here’s the fabric pattern that came from that energy! I played with different styles and unfamiliar brushes in Procreate, crafting hand-d
Happy New Year! ๐ŸŽ‰ My Favorite Pattern Designs of 2025๐ŸŽจ

I had such a fabulous time designing and creating collections in 2025. A few of these patterns made it into the TOP100 @spoonflower design challenge rankings! 

I launched my first ever Etsy s
2025 Favorite Reads๐Ÿ“š

I listen to audio books whilst I draw, or sew, or cook, or walk. Since becoming a regular volunteer bookseller @cincybookbus (and discovering the @libby.app) my volume has ramped up considerably. I read loads of books last year