You toss a handful of autumn leaves up into the air, watching...

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If your goal is to have your textile designs make it into the fashion industry, you’re in the right place. I’ve put together five guidelines regarding creating pattern designs for...
Laura Olivia established her surface pattern design studio back in 2010 and...
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We are ending 2023 with a special project! We have invited Amanda Kammarada, an expert on hand lettering inspirational quotes to be our Guest Expert in the Textile Design Lab...
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Contrary to popular opinion, when you incorporate print trends into your work it does not mean that you have to knock off current or recent runway designs. In fact, most...
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Each month in The Textile Design Lab we welcome an industry expert who offers training for our members in their area of expertise. Our first guest expert for 2015 has been swimwear designer...




















