We are thrilled to announce that our TDL team is growing! Laura Coyle will be joining the Textile Design Lab...
Each month in the Textile Design Lab we welcome an industry expert who offers training in their area of expertise. For...
Are you considering reaching out to print studios and agencies? Well, you’re in luck! All of March, the Textile Design...
When I started Pattern Observer 15 years ago, finding helpful information for designing patterns and growing a textile design business...
October is fast approaching and we are excited to announce a special event in the Textile Design Lab: Selling Your...
The Textile Design Lab is kicking off 2020 with a bang! We are delighted to welcome Juliet Meeks as our...
This year, Pattern Observer celebrates its 15th anniversary! It’s hard to believe how far we’ve come. When I launched Pattern...
As textile designers, we’ve all been there: staring at a blank canvas, feeling the pressure to create something fresh and...
Happy Spring to you! We hope it is filled with sunshine, flowers, productive rainy days, and maybe a relaxing vacation....
There is a rising trend for agents and studios, and that is the trend of requiring all pattern designs to...
Designing For Impact As textile designers, we constantly seek inspiration, push our boundaries, and refine our craft. We thrive on...
We’re excited to announce the Textile Design Lab’s early 2026 schedule, which is dedicated to growth, connection, and creative achievement....




















