I want to add more historical Tokugawa Shogunate kamon designs and I start with the Takeda kamon. And besides that I had an old design of the Oda Kamon which needed rework. My new kamon of the famous Takeda clan from the Sengoku period. The most famous Takeda member is Takeda Shingen who fought in… Continue reading Takeda kamon and Oda mon revisited
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Shogunate and Ottoman empire designs
The output of new designs is low last months due to a moving house project, but I got some Shogunate and Ottoman empire designs to show. Firstly, I have two new Japanese kamon designs. On is fictional and the other is real. I start of with the Hattori mon. It is a clan mon from… Continue reading Shogunate and Ottoman empire designs
Star Wars Galactic Empire banner and mon
I was twelve year when in 1977 the first Star Wars movie was shown. It converted me into a Science Fiction fanboy and I never got cured from the illness. The three first films made a big impact on me. The sets, the matte paintings, the special effects, this is how all Science Fiction films… Continue reading Star Wars Galactic Empire banner and mon
Kaigani Thunderbird and some tadpoles
It’s been a while since I posted a blog and in the mean time I created some new designs. I finally finished a new Haida formline drawing, this time a Kaigani Thunderbird. Drawing the thing on paper is fun, recreating it in Inkscape can be a chore. To give you a glimps of my work… Continue reading Kaigani Thunderbird and some tadpoles
Bishamon Buddhist deity and a fishy Koinobori scale design
Updating tags and description of old products can be boring, so I thought it time to add a Bishamon pattern and a Koinobori scale design. These are two traditional Japanese designs you find in different variations. First the Bishamon design. Its peculiar trianle patterns is said to be derived of the Buddhist deity, Bishamon. For… Continue reading Bishamon Buddhist deity and a fishy Koinobori scale design