Explore the dynamic textile design industry, from design process to career paths. Discover resources, trends, and insights for success in this creative field. This essential guide offers valuable information for aspiring and established textile designers alike. Pattern Observer’s Textile & Surface Pattern Design Directory included!

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Explore the dynamic textile design industry, from design process to career paths. Discover resources, trends, and insights for success in this creative field. This essential guide offers valuable information for aspiring and established textile designers alike. Pattern Observer’s Textile & Surface Pattern Design Directory included!

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Explore the dynamic textile design industry, from design process to career paths. Discover resources, trends, and insights for success in this creative field. This essential guide offers valuable information for aspiring and established textile designers alike. Pattern Observer’s Textile & Surface Pattern Design Directory included!

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Are you interested in creating artwork for the textile design industry but not sure how to get started? The Pattern Observer team has a free video training just for you.

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Pattern Design is the art of turning your artwork into stunning repeating patterns which are then applied to products. Products include fabrics, apparel, home decor, stationery and more. Explore just a few of our pattern design posts here.

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The pattern design community is a vibrant community of textile and surface pattern designers creating stunning artwork and sharing their craft with the world. Explore their work and read their stories in these inspiring posts.

Explore the dynamic textile design industry, from design process to career paths. Discover resources, trends, and insights for success in this creative field. This essential guide offers valuable information for aspiring and established textile designers alike. Pattern Observer’s Textile & Surface Pattern Design Directory included!

At Pattern Observer we strive to help you grow your textile design business through our informative articles, interviews, tutorials, workshops and our private design community, The Textile Design Lab.

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