Children's book illustration of a Dala horse with yellow and blue details.

Sketchbooks & Studies

I am a sketchbook and notebook collector of all shapes and sizes. I also love binding my own books. Here is a small selection of my travel logs, bookbinding projects and scribbles.

Colorful painted wooden horse with blue, yellow, and white decorative patterns. Children's book illustration.

Sketchbook filled with alligators

Sketch of potatoes and vegetables

Barn swallow bird Illustration flying across the sky.

Open illustrated journal with a map of Svalbard, Norway, decorated with whales and ocean waves, featuring sections for notes and destinations.

Watercolor painting of a white house in Dalsland, Sweden - with a brown roof, surrounded by tall dark green trees, under a cloudy sky. Made by Children's book illustrator Viktoria Astrom.

Open watercolor art book showing a purple water lily flower in water with rocks. Personal book binding project.

A watercolor painting and illustration of a dark house with lit windows and a glowing door along a winding path, with a blurred red house and trees in the background. Made by Viktoria Astrom.

A children's book illustration of girl and a boy outside a house decorated for Halloween. The house has Halloween decorations, including masks and posters on the door that says 'Voodoo Night', and a window with hanging masks, aliens, and a black cat.

Children's book Illustration of two stylized small birds. A robin (rödhake) and a goldcrest (kungsfågel).

Kidlit nature illustration of colorful birds. Sylized for a children's book.

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Very cute kidlit book cake character. Colourful and friendly.

A cartoon children's kidlit illustration of two cookies and a cupcake having a bath in a tall glass of milk.