<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Folkflo Studio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Folkflo Studio]]></description><link>https://www.folkflo.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:05:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.folkflo.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Nobody Tells You About Starting a Surface Pattern Design Business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting a surface pattern design business is slower and harder than anyone admits. Here's an honest look at what the journey actually involves,  tools, Spoonflower, licensing timelines, and finding your style.]]></description><link>https://www.folkflo.com/post/what-nobody-tells-you-about-starting-a-surface-pattern-design-business</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2aa8cb948ac681a4fd49ea</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:51:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8f760_a333cd68debd43c297f6b8bd5bcda668~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How learning Photoshop changed everything about my surface pattern designs ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wondering whether to learn Illustrator or Photoshop for surface pattern design? Here's my honest experience switching tools,  and the courses that made it click.]]></description><link>https://www.folkflo.com/post/how-learning-photoshop-changed-everything-about-my-surface-pattern-designs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a24b4a3723e0825bac800f0</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 04:58:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8f760_472593a65fb84d03b32933ffed53eeda~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How I fit a creative side hustle around full-time work, two kids, and a very full life ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Full-time job, two kids, school runs, after-school sport,  and a creative side business. Here's what it actually looks like to build something when time is genuinely scarce.]]></description><link>https://www.folkflo.com/post/how-i-fit-a-creative-side-hustle-around-full-time-work-two-kids-and-a-very-full-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1f72a3f9e37e2aaa1518ae</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:41:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8f760_9420d12b540f489cbfd1cdcc06d7e1e7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A mum, two kids and a dream: My journey into surface pattern design]]></title><description><![CDATA[From finance to surface pattern design, Gosia shares her honest journey of building a creative side-hustle as a full-time working mum of two, the courses that changed everything, and how she's slowly making her dream a reality.]]></description><link>https://www.folkflo.com/post/my-journey-into-surface-pattern-design</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1bb194ed7b83742f631ef7</guid><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 04:59:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8f760_a735094b3be74e6bb5df410587290790~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gosia Chapman</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>