# Sketchbook-Scrawled Apparel The Blackbird Tees Shop is "Sew" Packed With Artistic Threads By Olivia123 | Published 2011-06-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackbird-tees References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/people/blackbirdtees?ref=ls_profile) If you're looking for comfort and artistic style this summer, Blackbird Tees is the place to go. This Seattle-based [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dropshop) shop is brimming with [beautifully designed clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasted-youth-x-tappei). It carries a wide range of apparel, including tees, crop tops and long sleeved shirts. All of Blackbird Tees' products are high-quality and hand-crafted by owners Jody and Karl. At Blackbird Tees, unique designs are of the utmost importance. All of the images found on the shop's clothing have been illustrated by hand by owners and employees of the business and then printed onto the fabric. The tees boast [whimsical animal sketches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iclothing) and fantastic figures. Visit Blackbird Tees if you're in need of some awesome apparel; this whimsical wear will definitely have you standing out of the crowd. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Hand-drawn Apparel:** There is an opportunity for businesses to create hand-drawn apparel that increases the uniqueness and artistic value of their products. - **Artistic Fashion:** Businesses can take advantage of consumers' desire for apparel that features unique art designs that express their individuality and feelings. - **Hand-crafted Clothing:** Consumers are increasingly seeking custom and hand-crafted clothing for its unique and creative value provided by artisanal creators. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can tap into the growing demand for unique and artistic clothing designs to create more customized and hand-crafted products. - **E-commerce Platforms:** E-commerce platforms can offer more opportunities for small and artisanal creators to sell their unique, hand-drawn apparel in an online marketplace. - **Printing Industry:** The printing industry has the potential to benefit from the demand for printing unique and intricate designs onto the fabric of apparel, allowing for boundless creativity and customization. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Disruptive Fashion-Forward Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bad-birdie-and-four-peaks.md) - [Artistic Apparel Illustrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-kenshi-yonezu.md) - [Effortless AI T-Shirt Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-t.md) - [Limited-Edition Designer-Forward Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-market.md) - [Tree-Planting T-Shirt Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/treedom.md) - [Bakery-Themed Apparel Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/road-bread.md) - [Adventurer-Focused Sustainable Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deadbyrd-trademark-ecowear.md) - [Iconic Band Apparel Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-2.md) - [History-Inspired Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-scorpion-the-frog.md)