Opportunities to design on your own, outside of the direction of a client, art director, or agent, offers a liberating... Read More
Last month, Michelle and I had the exciting experience of exhibiting for the first time at Surtex at the Javits... Read More
This past Fall, I had the wonderful opportunity to work through the Textile Design Lab’s first “Print Studio Workgroup.” Textile... Read More
Setting boundaries and following through on those boundaries can be extremely difficult in such a competitive industry. It’s difficult to... Read More
As a society we have grown to a point where we naturally demand more. We want to go deeper, we... Read More
A Textile Design Lab designer recently posted a series of beautiful patterns which all had a stained glass look and... Read More
We have a number of new readers in the Pattern Observer community so I wanted to repost my call for... Read More
Join me this Wednesday, March 7th for a FREE live training event! We’ll be discussing the women’s activewear market and... Read More
When I share with you that there is an abundance of information in this industry, I am sure you’re not... Read More
This month we have the privilege to welcome Chris Olson, experienced surface pattern designer and marketer, to the Textile Design... Read More
We’re preparing for an exciting week at Pattern Observer. We’re going to be taking a trip to Portland, Oregon. During... Read More
We all need a break from time to time. Life cannot be all work anymore than it can be all... Read More
