Crafting A Patterned Home

Crafting a Patterned Home: Painting, Printing, and Stitching Projects to Enliven Every Room
By Kristin Nicholas

Bring your home to life with colour, pattern, and handmade soul.

In Crafting a Colorful Home, renowned designer Kristin Nicholas invites you into her vibrant farmhouse world—where every room tells a story through texture, pattern, and creativity.

This inspiring guide is a celebration of making—showing you how to transform everyday spaces into something deeply personal, expressive, and full of life.

Inside, you’ll discover:

• A crash course in pattern—how it’s created, combined, and brought to life
• Ways to find inspiration in nature, objects, and everyday surroundings
• Guidance on mixing bold and subtle patterns with confidence
• Step-by-step projects across painting, printing, and stitching

Creative projects include:

• A geometric striped tablecloth for the kitchen
• A ceramic tile fireplace surround
• Printed polka dot pillows for the bedroom
• And many more ways to add handmade beauty throughout your home

With stunning photography and Kristin’s warm, encouraging guidance, this book invites you to slow down, get creative, and surround yourself with pieces that truly reflect you.

Product Details

• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 208
• Dimensions: 23.6 x 19.6 x 2.0 cm