Custom Wedding Repeat Pattern (One-Color Line Art Illustration System)

Your story. Your elements. Your pattern.

This is a hand-drawn illustration system built from the places, objects, and details that are specific to your wedding — illustrated as individual elements that work together as a seamless repeat pattern. Where a toile tells a continuous narrative story with connected scenes, this is built from curated spot illustrations — eight carefully drawn pieces that stand alone and also work beautifully together across everything from envelope liners to gift wrap.

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What This Is

Think of it as a curated collection of hand-drawn illustrations — your venues, your objects, your moments — each one simplified enough to read clearly at any scale, and designed to work together as a seamless repeat. Not clip art. Not generic wedding icons. Drawings that are specific to your story and built to live on real things.

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What’s Included

Everything you need to take your pattern from illustration to production.

• Up to 8 custom illustrated elements

• One-color line art

• Seamless repeat pattern (4000 × 4000 px)

• High-resolution PNG (transparent background)

• Individual PNG files of each illustrated element

• Pattern tile + repeat preview

• Guidance on how to apply the pattern across your wedding materials

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What to Include in Your Pattern

Eight elements sounds like a lot until you start listing things. Keep it curated — the patterns that work best are the ones with intention behind every piece, not everything crammed in.

Good starting points:

• Monograms

• Florals, cake, and table details

• Rings, champagne, or signature drinks

• Pets

• Meaningful objects or personal references

• Your venue

If you're including people: Reference photos are required so I can capture outfit details accurately. No photo, no faces — figures will be illustrated in simplified classic wedding attire.

If you're including a venue: Send a clear, straight-on exterior photo in good natural light with the key architectural details unobstructed. Trees, parked cars, and crowds are the enemy of a good venue illustration.

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Color Selection

One color, used consistently across the entire pattern — which is exactly how it's supposed to work.

Classic navy on white is always a safe choice, but you can choose any single color to coordinate with your wedding palette. Not sure what works best for your printing needs? I'm happy to advise.

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How It Works

1. Share Your Details — Tell me what you want in the pattern. Your venues, objects, personal references, pets. Send reference photos for anything location-based — the more specific you are, the better the result.

2. Sketch & Direction — I map out how your elements will work together as a repeat and share a rough layout for your approval. This is the moment to confirm content before illustration begins.

3. Final Illustration — Once approved, I hand-draw all eight elements and build the seamless repeat pattern in Adobe Fresco.

4. Review & Refinement — You'll see the completed pattern and have one round of revisions to dial in the details.

5. Final Delivery — High-resolution digital files, individual element PNGs, and everything you need to hand off to your printer or stationer.

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Revisions

• One round of revisions is included.

• Additional revision rounds or added elements can be quoted separately.

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Deliverables

• Seamless repeat pattern (4000 × 4000 px)

• High-resolution PNG (transparent background)

• Individual PNG files for each illustrated element

• Repeat preview for visualization

Note:

Everything you need to hand off to a printer, stationer, or upload directly to Canva. Files are delivered as high-resolution raster files — original working files are not included.

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Timeline

2–3 weeks from project start, once payment is received and reference materials are in hand. Need it sooner? Rush availability may be possible — reach out before purchasing and we'll figure it out.

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Notes

• This listing is for a one-color line art pattern

• Designed for personal wedding use

• Additional revisions or expanded illustration sets may be quoted separately

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Usage Rights

Personal Wedding Use License

Your pattern is licensed for personal wedding use — everything you'd actually use it for.

• Invitations & envelope liners

• Paper goods & printed materials

• Day-of details & décor

• Guest-facing items and keepsakes

• Wedding websites and digital materials

• Personal gift items — wrapping paper, tea towels, tote bags

Want to use it commercially — for resale, branding, or packaging? Reach out and we'll talk through options.

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A Note from the Artist

This product grew out of the same instinct as everything I make — the details that stay with people are always the specific ones. Not the generic. Not the borrowed. The ones that actually belong to the moment.

Each element is hand-drawn in Adobe Fresco, simplified enough to read clearly at any scale, and designed to work together as a system rather than a collection of unrelated pieces.

I'm Kimberly Coles — illustrator, designer, and founder of Happy Monday Creative. I've spent 20+ years helping hospitality brands, destination organizations, and couples tell their stories visually. This is my favorite kind of project.