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How I manage my online business without a smartphone in 2022

How I manage my online business without a smartphone in 2022

For nearly a year now, I've been living and operating my business without a smartphone. As dumphones are trending, I wanted to share how I made the switch to a flip phone (the Sunbeam F1 Daisy) and make it work as a business owner. (If you’re as interested in this topic as I am, I have an entire...
New Virgo and Paper fabric designs available at Spoonflower

New Virgo and Paper fabric designs available at Spoonflower

Hello, friends!  As the weather gets incredibly warm (97°F here in Atlanta today!), I have been busy in my studio creating new patterns (where the AC keeps me nice and cool 😅). I'm excited to share my new Wild Summer collection on Spoonflower. These prints can be ordered on any fabric, wallpaper,...
Frolic collection spotlight

Frolic collection spotlight

I'm popping onto the blog today to share the new Frolic sticker collection with you. This is a vibrant collection featuring hand painted florals perfect for Spring and Summer. The wildflower patterns featured in the new Frolic collection were a playful experiment for me. I painted some Summer pl...
5 ways to reduce your screen time (especially if you work digitally)

5 ways to reduce your screen time (especially if you work digitally)

  Like many of us, I work primarily in front of a computer screen. It feels like most of my day is spent in Adobe Illustrator, my email inbox, iCal, or my accounting software.  And while I love to design, it can be easy to get swept away and realize you’ve spent several hours in front of a scree...
sketchbook with planner stickers | virgo and paper

Just Rosy sticker collection sketches + inspiration

Creating the Just Rosy collection started by painting with ink, something I hadn’t tried before. Usually, I have a go to process for designing stickers and I can get comfortable with the ritual of following the steps of my process the same way each time.  This year, I have a desire to experiment ...

virgo and paper Blog

Here you'll find articles about planning, how to use planner stickers, and productivity tips. I also love to share behind the scenes peeks into my studio and sketchbook, as well as how I balance digital & analog tools as a surface designer. Go ahead, leave me a comment! xo, Ashton