Dog Portraits & Pattern Design

Nov 5

As an avowed dog lover, I’ll take just about any excuse to illustrate a favorite four-legged friend. Below are a few favorites, including gifts, personal projects, and surface design patterns.

Mock-up of a print of a dog hung on a coral wall with two pieces of aqua tape. The dog is black with large ears and sitting on a cloud on a pile of bright colored yarn pompoms — Freddie on a bed of pom poms

Photo of a white pitbull wearing a bandana with a dark green print and dogs in birthday hats

Mock-up of a tote bag with green background and dogs in birthday hats

“Birthday dogs” was a fun excuse to try out this fun color combo anchored by this grassy green. This print is in my Spoonflower shop.

Space dogs features a sneaky portrait of my own pups. This print is available on fabric, housewares, and wallpaper (pictured above) in my Spoonflower shop.

Mock-up of a pillow with a pattern featuring a light green background and illustrated faces of two dogs and two cats in darker green

Mock-up of a folded piece of fabric featuring a pattern with light brown background and drawings of two dogs and two cats in dark orange

This print was designed for a quilt project I created for my niece, featuring her four pets. (Yes, two cats snuck in to the dog party!)

Framed image of four digitally illustrated dogs on a red-brown background. — Custom foursome from a very dog-friendly household.

Zipper pouch with pattern of colorful dauschunds

Mock-up of a tea towel with print featuring blue, purple, and teal dachshunds wearing sweaters and other accessories

Mock-up of a tea towel with print featuring grape purple dachshunds wearing sweaters and other accessories

This “long dogs” print was a fun excuse to think of dapper accessories these dachshunds could wear.

Midcentury-style illustration of the heads of two dogs. One is yellow and scruffy, the other red-brown. — My own troublemakers, from our family’s 2025 new year’s card.

Vector illustration of a dog looking confused and wearing a red heart-print bandana — See more about sweet, confused Ruth, who often appears in the Duffy family valentines.

The prints featured above—”Birthday Dogs,” “Space Pups,” “Long Dogs”—as well as many of the products pictured, are available in my Spoonflower shop.

Abbey Hambright

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