Reimagine the timeless elegance of toile with a fresh, contemporary perspective. We’re looking for patterns that draw inspiration from traditional toile de Jouy scenes while introducing modern themes, unexpected narratives, updated motifs, and innovative artistic styles.
Details
Designs may feature detailed linework, illustrative scenes, monochromatic palettes, or contemporary color combinations that move beyond traditional blue and white. Whether minimalist or richly detailed, patterns should maintain the storytelling quality and repeating scenic compositions that define toile while feeling relevant to modern interiors and lifestyles. Think scenic vignettes, architectural landmarks, everyday life, nature, travel, culture, or whimsical storytelling interpreted through the lens of classic toile pattern design.
Color palettes can range from classic neutrals and tonal schemes to bold, unexpected hues. Designs may feel sophisticated, playful, nostalgic, or imaginative, but should celebrate the enduring appeal of toile through a distinctly modern point of view.
- Entries close . View the full timeline below. Learn how to enter a design challenge in our Help Center.
- Designs will be viewed as a Wallpaper on the voting ballot. Acceptable repeat options for this challenge are Basic, Half-Drop, Half-Brick, Mirror.
- Designs previously uploaded on Spoonflower.com are not eligible for this contest. Designs do not require printed proofing to enter the contest.
- The popular vote determines the top 100 winning designs. Voters include Spoonflower artists and customers as well as the public.
- The top 100 designs receive prizes or benefits. View the full prize list below.
- View the full Terms & Conditions for this challenge.
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Timeline
Entries
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Voting
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Results
Prizes
1st
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- $200 in Spoonflower credit
2nd
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- $100 in Spoonflower credit
3rd
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- $50 in Spoonflower credit
4th–10th
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Remaining top 10 designs will receive a $20 Spoonflower credit
1st–100th
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The top 100 popularly-voted designs from each theme will be featured on the design challenge winners page and promoted across the site.