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]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://blog.alyssadavis.com/patterns-textures/rss-comments-entry-1800954.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Pattern Inspiration</title><category>pattern</category><category>Inspiration</category><dc:creator>Alyssa Davis</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:34:09 +0000</pubDate><link>http://blog.alyssadavis.com/patterns-textures/2008/4/20/pattern-inspiration.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">205748:2011771:1775717</guid><description><![CDATA[<div class="article"> 					<p>Sometimes it&rsquo;s needed to go look in odd places to find inspiration. Take patterns for example, often used for backgrounds etc. There is a bit of a trend in interior design at the moment with the revival of the vintage wallpaper backgrounds from the sixties &amp; seventies. </p> 					<h4>Vintage wallpaper patterns</h4> <p>This post can work both ways as it can be an inspiration for creating patterns in Illustrator or to re-decorate your house. Like with everything the true power lies in how you execute it. Finding the right balance is essential. With that out of the way let's dive in.</p>  <h5>Some inspiration from wallpaper</h5> <ul><li><a href="http://www.vintage-wallpaper.com/vintage_wallpaper_cat95.html">Johny Tapete</a></li><li><a href="http://www.vintagewallpapers.be/">http://www.vintagewallpapers.be</a></li><li><a href="http://www.5qm.de/index-en.html">5Qm</a></li><li><a href="http://www.secondhandrose.com/paperg/main.htm">Second Hand Rose</a></li><li><a href="http://www.rosiesvintagewallpaper.com/">http://www.rosiesvintagewallpaper.com</a></li></ul>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://blog.alyssadavis.com/patterns-textures/rss-comments-entry-1775717.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Country</title><category>seamless</category><category>wallpaper</category><dc:creator>Alyssa Davis</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:24:37 +0000</pubDate><link>http://blog.alyssadavis.com/patterns-textures/2008/3/3/country.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">205748:2011771:1633720</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span 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