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Chattanooga, But Make It a Pattern (Eventually)
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 2/19/26 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 2/19/26

Chattanooga, But Make It a Pattern (Eventually)

What started as a few destination sketches quickly grew into Chattanooga Junction — a place-based illustration system built around movement, structure, and the Tennessee River.

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Charleston Surface Pattern: Place-Based Illustration for Licensing
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 1/21/26 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 1/21/26

Charleston Surface Pattern: Place-Based Illustration for Licensing

An illustrated Charleston surface pattern inspired by historic architecture and coastal details. Designed as a modular visual system for branding, licensing, and print applications.

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Daufuskie Island: The One You Have to Work For
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 1/15/26 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 1/15/26

Daufuskie Island: The One You Have to Work For

A system-based illustrated pattern capturing Daufuskie Island’s layered history, coastal character, and quietly confident visual identity — designed for destinations that don’t need to explain themselves.

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St. Augustine, Florida: America's Oldest City Has Opinions About Everything
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 1/13/26 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 1/13/26

St. Augustine, Florida: America's Oldest City Has Opinions About Everything

A custom illustrated pattern inspired by St. Augustine, Florida—capturing historic landmarks and local character through a system-based design approach.

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All Signs Point to Vegas: A Vintage Illustration Pattern
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 12/22/25 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 12/22/25

All Signs Point to Vegas: A Vintage Illustration Pattern

An illustrated pattern inspired by vintage Las Vegas signage—celebrating bold typography, visual confidence, and mid-century spectacle.

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Bavaria-ish: An Illustrated Stroll Through Frankenmuth
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 12/17/25 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 12/17/25

Bavaria-ish: An Illustrated Stroll Through Frankenmuth

An illustrated look at Frankenmuth, the charming Bavarian-style Michigan town known for its covered bridge, chicken dinners, gnomes, pretzels, and the world’s largest Christmas store.

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Merry Clarkmas: An Illustrated Tribute to a Holiday Classic
illustration, pattern Kim Coles 12/1/25 illustration, pattern Kim Coles 12/1/25

Merry Clarkmas: An Illustrated Tribute to a Holiday Classic

An illustrated series celebrating the most iconic scenes, characters, and chaotic holiday moments from Christmas Vacation movie.

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Savannah, Georgia: The Surface Pattern I've Been Drawing Since Art School
illustration, pattern Kim Coles 11/25/25 illustration, pattern Kim Coles 11/25/25

Savannah, Georgia: The Surface Pattern I've Been Drawing Since Art School

A hand-drawn love letter to Savannah — from Tybee Light to hot boiled peanuts, wrapped in vintage charm and Southern wit.

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Pattern: Lighthouses, Casinos, and 26 Miles of Beach Towns
illustration, pattern Kim Coles 11/24/25 illustration, pattern Kim Coles 11/24/25

Mississippi Gulf Coast Pattern: Lighthouses, Casinos, and 26 Miles of Beach Towns

A watercolor celebration of the Mississippi Gulf Coast — from Biloxi’s lighthouses and casinos to Sharkheads, Ship Island, and all the coastal charm in between.

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Indianapolis Pattern: Racing, Tenderloins, and Sammy Terry
illustration, pattern Kim Coles 11/22/25 illustration, pattern Kim Coles 11/22/25

Indianapolis Pattern: Racing, Tenderloins, and Sammy Terry

A hand-drawn love letter to Indianapolis — where tenderloins are bigger than your head, the clocks run on nostalgia, and every line tells a story.

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Wedding Map & Itinerary Creator Kit: Custom Maps and Timelines Without Custom Pricing
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 9/17/25 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 9/17/25

Wedding Map & Itinerary Creator Kit: Custom Maps and Timelines Without Custom Pricing

A library of 200+ illustrated wedding map elements—venues, transportation, timeline icons, and more. Perfect for invitation inserts, venue directions, and love story timelines in Canva or design software.

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A Little Paper, A Lot of Hospitality
illustration, pattern Kim Coles 8/29/25 illustration, pattern Kim Coles 8/29/25

A Little Paper, A Lot of Hospitality

A hand-drawn love letter to Savannah — from Tybee Light to hot boiled peanuts, wrapped in vintage charm and Southern wit.

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Coast to Coast: A Modern Take on Classic Toile
illustration, pattern Kim Coles 8/20/25 illustration, pattern Kim Coles 8/20/25

Coast to Coast: A Modern Take on Classic Toile

From the Golden Gate to Lady Liberty, our Coast to Coast pattern brings a playful toile twist to America’s icons.

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La Dolce Vita in Repeat: Designing a Pattern That Feels Like Italy
illustration, pattern Kim Coles 8/20/25 illustration, pattern Kim Coles 8/20/25

La Dolce Vita in Repeat: Designing a Pattern That Feels Like Italy

A hand-drawn pattern inspired by la dolce vita, blending Italian citrus, café culture, and timeless tile-inspired colors into a fresh modern toile-inspired design.

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Custom Map Illustrations Without Starting From Scratch: The Scenery & Story Kit
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 8/5/25 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 8/5/25

Custom Map Illustrations Without Starting From Scratch: The Scenery & Story Kit

A library of 200+ illustrated map elements for custom wedding maps, city guides, and destination projects. High-res PNG files ready for Canva or design software.

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Retro Surfside Collection: Vintage Beach Illustrations That Actually Look Hand-Drawn
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 4/8/25 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 4/8/25

Retro Surfside Collection: Vintage Beach Illustrations That Actually Look Hand-Drawn

A library of 200+ illustrated map elements for custom wedding maps, city guides, and destination projects. High-res PNG files ready for Canva or design software.

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Logo Design Presentation Template: Present Three Options, Not Thirty
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 2/13/25 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 2/13/25

Logo Design Presentation Template: Present Three Options, Not Thirty

InDesign template for presenting three logo options to clients. Includes concept rationale, background tests, and real-world mockups. Reduce endless revisions.

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Portfolio Presentation Template: Show Your Design Work Professionally
pattern, illustration Kim Coles 1/16/25 pattern, illustration Kim Coles 1/16/25

Portfolio Presentation Template: Show Your Design Work Professionally

Present your design work in a professional, organized format. 22-page InDesign portfolio template with case studies, client pages, and customizable layouts.

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Surface Pattern Design as Storytelling, Not Decoration
illustration, pattern Kim Coles 3/11/19 illustration, pattern Kim Coles 3/11/19

Surface Pattern Design as Storytelling, Not Decoration

Patterns should be more than wallpaper. This is how I turn simple doodles into designs people want to wear, wrap, and fill their homes with—whether it’s a mug or a tote.

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