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Bring on the Flowers!

We're definitely ready to bid adieu to April and all of the rain!  And we're hopeful that the many weeks of those showers will bring plenty of May Flowers.  With that in mind, we'll be focusing on Flowers this week and giving sneak peeks of…
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Pattern Picks of the Week

We're continuing the Garden/Botanical theme with our pattern picks for this week.              
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Celebrate Our Wonderful World…Plant a Seed

Today is Earth Day and we're grateful for the beautiful things on our planet...especially burgeoning flowers and lush landscapes! This week, we'll be planting a few seeds and featuring sneak peeks of some Garden/Botanical patterns that will…
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Pattern Picks of the Week

Since we're focusing on RECYCLING & REPURPOSING this week, our pattern picks this week started out as one thing and ended up repurposed as a pattern...   The typewriter in the above pattern started its life on notecards from Jill's…
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Pattern Picks of the Week

In line with the soggy midwestern forecast this week, our pattern picks are related to rain and the rainbows we hope to see after the showers end!  These will soon be available for instant license and download when the AFB Art Marketplace …
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Rain & Rainbows

April is in full swing and we're experiencing rain today in the midwest.  That means it's time to break out the rain gear so we can slosh through the showers to get to the rainbows! Here are a few sneak peeks of patterns that make rainy days…
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Pattern Picks of the Week

The beginning of April puts us in a playful mood and our pattern picks this week are full of zip & whimsy.  Here's a preview of some of the delightful designs in the NOVELTY category that will soon be available for instant license and…
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April Fool’s Day…A Real Novelty

It's the first of April and we're playing along with the foolery by giving you glimpses throughout the week of some patterns from our NOVELTY category that will be available for instant license and download in our soon-to-launch AFB Art Marketplace.…
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Patterns Picks of the Week

The Spring thaw gets everyone outside again (Yay!) so we can get back to enjoying nature.  We have some great nature-themed patterns that will be available for instant license in the AFB Art Marketplace as soon as it launches.  Check 'em …
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Welcome, Spring!

It's hard to believe that it's the end of March already, but the vernal equinox just passed and we couldn't be more ready for Spring!  Amid the lingering snowdrifts, the sight of some tiny buds on trees and daffodil shoots popping out of the…