What I would tell myself starting out as a textile designer 8 years ago and first patterns ever.

What I would tell myself starting out as a textile designer and first patterns ever. My first ever vector repeat patterns created 8 years ago and what I learned since I created them. In this video, I talk about and show my first ever vector repeat patterns created 8 years ago, and what I learned since I created them. Now I want to share them with you as advice for beginner designers. __ RELATED BLOG POST: https://oksancia.com/video-what-i-wou... __________ ★ FREE WEBINAR: 3 Secrets To Running a Creative Lifestyle Business Designing Vector Repeat Patterns. Register for free here: https://oksancia.com/freewebinar/ __________ DEAR TEXTILE DESIGNERS AND ARTISTS! ★ BONUS WORKBOOK: GROW YOUR PATTERN PORTFOLIO 15x FASTER: Want to learn my system for growing your repeat pattern portfolio 15x faster? Request my bonus workbook here: https://oksancia.com/resources/for-de... ★ FACEBOOK GROUP: Repeat Pattern Design Mastermind:   / 1533338593408292   If you are just starting out as an independent textile designer, then this video is for you. I am sharing my very first vector repeat patterns I created 8 years ago and what I learned since I created them as a piece of advice for beginner designers. I am talking about: 1) How my first vector repeat patterns looked like and what they taught me. 2) My first successful selling vector repeat patterns looking back. 3) Important insights that I learned over the years selling microstock vector artwork on various websites that can help you as a beginner, tips for beginner designers. They are: 1. You can’t guess what style or topic is going to work! Try different ones and see what happens. 2. Adobe Illustrator is always tricky in the beginning! For everyone! You can do it. 3. Look back at what is working and create more of it! ★ If you want to learn how I create vector repeat pattern designs, then here is my tutorial for you: https://oksancia.com/video-how-to-cre... Hope this video was helpful for you to get you started as a beginner textile designer and inspire you to go after your creative dreams as the journey is SO worth it! Thanks for watching! ★__ ABOUT OKSANCIA AND TEXTILE DESIGN STUDIO AND SCHOOL: Hi! My name is Oksana. I am an artist, textile designer, and a creative soul. I help entrepreneurs envision and design beautiful products that will wow and connect with their customers. I am also passionate about sharing my experience of running a textile design business with fellow creatives through my videos here on this channel and my online textile design school: https://oksancia-textile-design-studi... Up to this point, I created more than 5000 vector repeat patterns and worked on more than 62 freelance surface pattern design projects and I’m always looking to collaborate with amazing people and businesses to create beautiful and meaningful products for all of us to enjoy. ★__ My website: https://www.oksancia.com Facebook Page: http://tinyurl.com/yahdnqn7 Instagram:   / oksancia   Twitter:   / oksancia   Tumblr:   / oksancia   Shutterstock gallery: http://tinyurl.com/y83tewo9 Oksancia online textile design school: https://oksancia-textile-design-studi... #GrowLoveCreate Oksancia Freelance Artist - Textile Designer www.oksancia.com ★__ MORE VIDEOS FROM MY CHANNEL: ❤ What Is Vector? Vector vs Raster Artwork Formats For Manufacturing Products:    • Live Stream: How I Create Vector Repeat Pa...   ❤ How To Use Vector Repeat Pattern Swatches in Adobe Illustrator. Beginner Tutorial On Vector Patterns:    • How To Use Vector Repeat Pattern Swatches ...   ❤ Exclusive vs Non-exclusive Artwork License For Designing and Manufacturing Commercial Products:    • How To Use Vector Repeat Pattern Swatches ...   ❤ How I Grew My Textile Design Business By 200x In 2 Years:    • How I Grew  My Textile Design Business By ...   ❤ How To Design Handbags and Backpacks Using Vector Repeat Patterns - Hessa Bags Case Study:    • How To Design Handbags and Backpacks Using...   ❤ How to design fabric using vector repeat patterns - Cari Slings Babywearing Wraps Case Study:    • How to design fabric using vector repeat p...