Karla Stelling-McWeeney is a Venezuelan surface pattern designer based in Northern Virginia, USA, operating under the studio name Mod Ink. Her practice produces bold, graphic, trend-driven collections for home décor, textiles, stationery, and accessories, drawing on Mid-Century Modern design, vibrant colour, and retro-contemporary aesthetics.








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Karla Stelling-McWeeney is a Venezuelan surface pattern designer based in Northern Virginia, USA, operating under the studio name Mod Ink. Her practice produces bold, graphic, trend-driven collections for home décor, textiles, stationery, and accessories, drawing on Mid-Century Modern design, vibrant colour, and retro-contemporary aesthetics. She is available for licensing and open to creative collaborations.
Mod Ink's output is defined by clean lines, geometric forms, and a retro-modern colour sensibility. Named collections include Riviera Tomatera, Fiori e Limoni, Pop Garden, and Retro Jingle - titles that signal Mediterranean, botanical, and pop-culture references filtered through a mid-century graphic lens. The portfolio features structured repeat work with confident block colour, playful motifs, and a clear commercial surface pattern vocabulary.
Stelling-McWeeney works as a graphic and surface pattern designer producing cohesive licensed collections, with skills spanning pattern design, colour theory, trend awareness, market adaptation, and licensing knowledge. She organises work into seasonal lookbooks (SS/26 documented on site).
Mod Ink targets home décor, textiles, gift wrap, stationery, accessories, and kids and baby markets. Work is available through Textile District, Printify, Contrado, and Spoonflower for print-on-demand, and commercially via licensing for fabric, home decor, apparel, and stationery brands. No placement images were selected.
Stelling-McWeeney is Venezuelan and based in Northern Virginia. She operates Mod Ink as a design studio brand with licensing as the primary commercial model. Her work is structured into seasonal lookbooks covering Home & Living, Wall Décor & Tiles, Stationery & Paper Goods, and Kids & Baby categories.
Selected patterns indicate bold graphic surface pattern work - geometric forms, mid-century-inspired motifs, botanical repeats, and trend-led compositions across home decor and stationery categories. Named collections Riviera Tomatera, Fiori e Limoni, Pop Garden, and Retro Jingle reflect a coherent Mediterranean-retro design identity.













Karla Stelling-McWeeney is a Venezuelan surface pattern designer based in Northern Virginia, USA, operating under the studio name Mod Ink.
Style and Aesthetic Mod Ink's output is defined by clean lines, geometric forms, and a retro-modern colour sensibility.
Pattern Focus Selected patterns indicate bold graphic surface pattern work - geometric forms, mid-century-inspired motifs, botanical repeats, and trend-led compositions across home decor and stationery categories.
Markets and Clients Mod Ink targets home décor, textiles, gift wrap, stationery, accessories, and kids and baby markets. Work is available through Textile District, Printify, Contrado, and Spoonflower for print-on-demand, and commercially via licensing for fabric, home decor, apparel, and stationery brands.
Techniques and Tools Stelling-McWeeney works as a graphic and surface pattern designer producing cohesive licensed collections, with skills spanning pattern design, colour theory, trend awareness, market adaptation, and licensing knowledge. She organises work into seasonal lookbooks (SS/26 documented on site).
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Career Path Stelling-McWeeney is Venezuelan and based in Northern Virginia. She operates Mod Ink as a design studio brand with licensing as the primary commercial model. Her work is structured into seasonal lookbooks covering Home & Living, Wall Décor & Tiles, Stationery & Paper Goods, and Kids & Baby categories.
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