The brief:
First select a colour group of between four and six papers from the Inspire Me Papers core range which will form the basis of your core collection. We would then like you to design four patterned papers for the scrapbook market to co-ordinate with your core palette based upon any theme and in any medium!

Working with your core collection and newly designed pattern create a ‘Make Your Own Kit’ incorporating your patterns. For this we would like students to consider creating a product and kit which would be aimed at crafters to complete at home. This would include instructions and templates.

Each students work is shown below including their core colour collection selected from the Inspire Me portfolio.

The brief:
First select a colour group of between four and six papers from the Inspire Me Papers core range which will form the basis of your core collection. We would then like you to design four patterned papers for the scrapbook market to co-ordinate with your core palette based upon any theme and in any medium!

Working with your core collection and newly designed pattern create a product from paper purely as a work of art or to be used as a piece of home décor incorporating your patterns.

Each students work is shown below including their core colour collection selected from the Inspire Me portfolio.

First select a colour group of between four and six papers from the Inspire Me Papers core range which will form the basis of your core collection. We would then like you to design four patterned papers for the scrapbook market to co-ordinate with your core palette based upon any theme and in any medium!

Working with your core collection and newly designed pattern create an innovate greeting ‘card’. This may be a simple pop-up card or may be something as special as string of birthday bunting! We would like you to really ‘think outside the box!’ and create something that would be treasured and kept by the recipient.

Each students work is shown below including their core colour collection selected from the Inspire Me portfolio.

The brief:
First select a colour group of between four and six papers from the Inspire Me Papers core range which will form the basis of your core collection. We would then like you to design four patterned papers for the scrapbook market to co-ordinate with your core palette based upon any theme and in any medium!

Working with your core collection and newly designed pattern create a range of Wedding stationery which might include invites, place settings, menu cards and once again using your patterns to enhance this range.

Each students work is shown below including their core colour collection selected from the Inspire Me portfolio.

The brief:
First select a colour group of between four and six papers from the Inspire Me Papers core range which will form the basis of your core collection. We would then like you to design four patterned papers for the scrapbook market to co-ordinate with your core palette based upon any theme and in any medium!

Working with your core collection and newly designed pattern create a range of stationery incorporating your patterns. This could include notebooks, gift tags, diaries for example and we would welcome the opportunity to see three-dimensional mock ups.

Each students work is shown below including their core colour collection selected from the Inspire Me portfolio.

The brief:
First select a colour group of between four and six papers from the Inspire Me Papers core range which will form the basis of your core collection. We would then like you to design four patterned papers for the scrapbook market to co-ordinate with your core palette based upon any theme and in any medium!

Working with your core collection and newly designed pattern create a further 4 patterns as an extension of the collection.

Each students work is shown below including their core colour collection selected from the Inspire Me portfolio.

Inspire Me has launched its ‘Supporting & Inspiring Innovation within Education’ initiative.
 
We began our exciting journey at the start of the new term in Sept 2010 with the support of Sarah Peart, course leader Staffordshire University BA (Hons) Surface Pattern Design Degree and Terry Brooke Head of Visual Arts, Sale Grammar School a specialist school in the visual arts & science.
 
The Inspire Me team visited both Staffordshire University BA (Hons) Surface Pattern final year degree students and Sale Grammar 6th Form A level Art students