The illustration is inspired by traditional Swedish craftsmanship and the idea that different elements together create a sense of security that warms and protects children and families, helping them sleep peacefully at night.

Illustration for the cover of a PhD dissertation at Uppsala University by Nina Johansson. 

I also created a few mini illustrations based on details from the main illustration, which could be used inside a summary of the research findings.

Illustration for a cover of a PhD dissertation