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William morris wallpaper designs An area in which William Morris produced designs was textiles and wallpaper. This involved printing on to either Paper (for wallpaper) Cloth (for textiles) The designs often featured repeated patterns of flower designs.

The repeating patterns are made up of individual designs of flowers called motifs

Your task is to select a motif from a William Morris design using a viewfinder and draw and paint with watercolour the individual motif.