From Sketchbook to Loom, We Reveal How a Brooklyn Designer Created Her New Ocean-Inspired Textile

Following a stroke of inspiration, Rebecca Atwood translated an offhand painting exercise into a new line of fabrics.

When artist and designer Rebecca Atwood picked up a wide, flat brush and started painting flowing indigo stripes in her sketchbook one day in late 2016, she wasn’t necessarily looking to create a new product for her Brooklyn-based home-textile studio, Rebecca Atwood Designs.  

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