*Guest post by Julie Gibbons. This is the sixth and final in a series of posts on famous people who did... Read More
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. Katagami is the traditional Japanese art of paper stencils, and... Read More
*Guest post by Julie Gibbons. Did you know there are (and have been) many famous people out there who did... Read More
I am pleased to announce that Julie Gibbons of tractorgirl will be joining Pattern Observer as a regular contributor! Julie... Read More
In this post Julie Gibbons explores the history of the ever popular damask pattern. You might be forgiven these days... Read More
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. Part 1 in the Russian Folk series here, Part 2 here. ... Read More
*Guest post by Julie Gibbons. This is the third in a series of posts on famous people who did surface... Read More
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. I never much liked Memphis style when I first came... Read More
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. William Morris (1834-1896) is best known these days as a... Read More
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. Psychedelia in surface design embraced the wildest of the wild; using... Read More
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. Like many other trends in surface design, 60s styles were developed... Read More
Pat Nugent is the founder and president of Patricia Nugent Design & Textiles, and a fashion and vintage textiles expert. She... Read More