Vicki Wallis worked within the apparel industry for 12 years before branching out on her own and creating The Fashion...
Have you ever wondered what’s “normal” when working with print studios or agents? How do you know what to expect...
While the sunny summer season has been taking place, our TDL community has experienced a wonderful summer of community bonding...
Years ago—before I was really involved with the industry the way I am now—print shows were large, well-attended, and eagerly...
We have a number of new readers in the Pattern Observer community so I wanted to repost my call for...
Join me this Wednesday, March 7th for a FREE live training event! We’ll be discussing the women’s activewear market and...
Know that the process takes time. Know that it takes time to find your voice. Know that it takes time...
A small business isn’t limited in its scope of who it can reach. With social media platforms, talented designers and...
There’s something really satisfying about planting a seed. Maybe you see the packet near the check-out while you’re getting groceries...
Opportunities to design on your own, outside of the direction of a client, art director, or agent, offers a liberating...
Last month, Michelle and I had the exciting experience of exhibiting for the first time at Surtex at the Javits...
This past Fall, I had the wonderful opportunity to work through the Textile Design Lab’s first “Print Studio Workgroup.” Textile...