You’ve probably noticed a lot of chatter recently about the changes to Instagram that many users thought would happen today,...
For many long-time Pattern Observer readers, the name Jane Lewis is a familiar one. Jane is the former Art Director...
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John Wylie is one of over 400 members who make up our talented Textile Design Lab community, and the quality...
I am delighted to take a momentary departure from our world of printed patterns to share with you the work...
Today we are thrilled to share the work of Joan élan Davis, International Floral and Abstract Painter. Known originally for...
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Three years ago Roberta Montorfano made Australia her home and since then has worked hard to follow her dreams and achieve her...
Nikky Starrett is a freelance pattern designer and illustrator based in Canada, with a background designing patterns for a furniture...
Chelsea’s Challenge is a monthly post series in the Textile Design Lab, in which we share design ideas and inspiration to...
Each month in the Textile Design Lab we welcome an industry expert who offers training in their area of expertise. For...