In this post Julie Gibbons explores the history of the ever popular damask pattern. You might be forgiven these days...
Pop Art Patterns is part of a series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. Like many other...
This is the fifth in a series of posts written by Julie Gibbons on well known people who created surface...
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. Shibori has been getting a bit of press lately; it...
As I mentioned in Part 1, there are some common themes that run through all of the Russian folk styles...
*Guest post by Julie Gibbons. This is the sixth and final in a series of posts on famous people who did...
Having not received a formal degree in textile and pattern design I have read numerous books to try to develop...
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. “Liberty Style” was the term given to a range of...
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. Katagami is the traditional Japanese art of paper stencils, and...
Toile has been around seemingly forever; and although their popularity waxes and wanes a bit, they never completely disappear. They’re...
I am pleased to announce that Julie Gibbons of tractorgirl will be joining Pattern Observer as a regular contributor! Julie...
This is the second in a series of posts on famous people who did surface design as a sideline to...
