The textile and surface pattern design world is vibrant, delightful, and competitive. Our industry has changed, and designers are now forced to think outside the box to catch the attention of fresh clients and customers online....
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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The textile and surface pattern design world is vibrant, delightful, and competitive....
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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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What Is Pattern Design?
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.
Pattern Designs
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.
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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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