I love this time of year. Thanksgiving is over, the Christmas season is in full swing, and the new year...
Our Surface Pattern Design Mastery course is starting on October 23, 2017 in the Textile Design Lab. That means that...
Yesterday we had the honor of welcoming Evonne Cook into the Textile Design Lab. She shared her experiences with vintage...
Bold florals and funky leaves are the theme of this week’s #repeatdownbeat. While reviewing our #patternobserver feed on Instagram, these...
In this week’s Repeat Downbeat we are exploring luscious painterly patterns. The abstract, loose painterly style of these patterns captured...
I’ve been thinking about the stories that we tell through our print and pattern work for quite some time. This...
I confess, I am sooo excited to dive into the holiday season, but I am trying my best to live...
This week’s Repeat Downbeat features some of my favorite inspirational finds from our #patternobserver Instagram feed. I was really drawn...
For this week’s Repeat Downbeat we’re excited to present the second part of our holiday gift guide. Kels O’Sullivan is...
Florals are one of the most popular motifs in our industry, but when I mention florals to some designers, it...
This week’s Repeat Downbeat post is all about unique interpretations of one of the most popular motifs…the circle. The circle...
The Spring 2018 runway shows are in high gear and my Pattern Observer head is delightfully spinning with ideas. There...












