Katie O’Shea is an American print and pattern designer living in Northern California. She creates detailed and vibrant patterns and illustrations inspired by flora and fauna, landscapes, and surprising color combinations. With a degree in Graphic Design from the Rhode Island School of Design, Katie has followed her dream of creating artwork rooted in her natural surroundings.
In 2020, she became enamored with designing patterns for fabric and has loved to incorporate detailed illustration with repetition and finding the right flow of a pattern. Katie is deeply inspired by early works of William Morris and the Arts & Crafts movement, as well as her own encounters with nature.
Immerse in the enchantment of nocturnal creatures, starlit skies, and the iconic Californian poppy captured in flora & fauna and foliage woven into mesmerizing motifs, bringing the magical allure of the night to life.
Experience the serene essence of a laundry day with Katie’s captivating collection. Feel the gentle breezes, blooming flowers, soft textures, and sun-kissed pastel hues that bring serenity under the blue sky. Infusing your sewing projects with playful motifs bringing comfort and tranquility.
Discover a picturesque bay along the California coast near the Pacific Ocean with Tomales Bay by Katie O’Shea, where the air is cool and the waves caress the shore. Explore the perfect escape as you watch pelicans dive for fish, boats zip by, and the forest quietly echoes its rustic beauty to coastal bliss in beautiful motifs.
Like nature’s promise of new beginnings and exciting adventures, comes this vibrant and life-blooming collection of floral and fauna motifs by Katie O’Shea. Alluring displays of opulent botanicals and hues of fresh colors hint at life starting to bloom while cool temperatures remind us there will be more days filled with sunshine ahead.
