Welcome to My World of Surface Pattern Design & Illustration
Hi, I’m Kathrin Woo, a Berlin-based surface pattern designer creating playful, original artwork for brands to license and print on their products.
My portfolio features 450+ ready-to-use vector designs, including seamless repeats, illustrations, and hand lettering, to be printed on textiles, wallpaper, home décor, and more.
Explore a variety of themes, including Floral, Botanical, Animal, Geo, Kids, Food, and Holiday. All artwork is available for licensing upon request.
If you’re a brand looking for sweet and witty designs for your products, get in touch and let’s bring your next vision to life.
Featured Work
My designs are featured on a variety of products worldwide.
Explore my portfolio to get a better impression of my style and available artwork.
Interested in licensing my designs? Learn more about the art licensing process.
About - Short & Sweet
WORK = PASSION:
I design and create vector repeating patterns to be printed onto fabric and other sustainable surfaces and products. To me, this is the best job there is.
STYLE:
My style is modern, abstract and playful. I love both colors that spread happy vibes as well as boho colors for an earthy look that is close to nature.
MISSION:
With love and respect for the blue planet, I work and live as mindfully as possible. My goal is to inspire people to do the same.
PARTNERSHIP:
I warmly welcome new partnerships. For collaborations, please reach out. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Blog Sneak Peek
On my blog Create & Live, I share tips and resources for creative entrepreneurs, artists, and designers.
Below is a sneak peek of the latest blog posts. If something resonates with you,
feel invited to explore the blog and find more inspiration.
5 Cute Wallpaper Ideas for Kids: Playful Wall Decor for Bedrooms & Nurseries
Explore five cute wallpaper ideas to add colour, creativity, and charm to kids' rooms, nurseries, and playrooms.
Color Inspiration 2026: 12 Unique Palettes Built Around Pantone’s Color of the Year
Looking for fresh color inspiration in 2026? In this post, I share 12 unique color palettes built around Pantone’s Color of the Year, with an insight into color theory.
Plan Your Year as a Creative Solopreneur
Struggling to plan your year without overwhelm? This friendly, step-by-step guide walks creative solopreneurs through structuring your year, quarters, months, weeks, and days—so you stay aligned with your values and
Know Your Values: Find Focus & Purpose as a Creative
This year-end reflection invites you to reconnect with your core values and create a simple mantra to carry into 2026 with intention and clarity.
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Follow & Connect
Let’s connect on Instagram!
Would you like to follow along my surface pattern design journey? Feel invited to do so @kathrinwoodesign.
Curious how a banana manages everyday highs and lows?
Join the bunch @itsbilliethebanana.
If you’re a life-long learning creative soul and love motivational words, check out my resources @create_n_live.
