DESIGNERS - pattern bakery

the pattern bakery, created by finnish designers minttu, miia, salla, and maria, have just finished their brand new website. take a look here for more patterns.

TEXTILES - fiona howard

designer fiona howard has created a great new print called hydrangea, which will be available as a large mug, bag, tea towel, trays, furnishing fabric and large and small cushion covers. from her fifi by fiona howard range available soon from here.

DESIGNER - maria cabo

maria cabo is a colombian artist-designer based in NYC. maria graduated last year from the fashion institute of technology in new york with a degree on textile and surface design and currently works as a freelance designer. she has a website here and a full portfolio here.

TOTE BAGS - night owl paper goods

night owl paper goods have created a series of cool tote prints and are inviting people to vote for their favourite. cast your vote here.

DESIGN STUDIO - lemon ribbon

lemon ribbon is a new print studio based in london. founded by designer melanie bullock lemon ribbon have just launched a new website, licensing portfolio, and design consultancy service. melanie and her business partner edward weale will be creating fresh original prints, characters and graphics to licence and will be exhibiting at indigo paris later this month and in london at the brand licensing show. US readers can see them at surtex next may. click here for more info.

CARDS - lemon ribbon for twizler

one of lemon ribbon's recent projects was to create a gorgeous range of cards for twizler. the london based print & graphics studio designed two ranges 'midnight garden' and 'bailey and friends'.

FREELANCERS WANTED

studio 'pink light design' are looking for freelancers to join their team. all you have to do is submit at least 10 jpegs for review along with your resume to marybeth@pinklightdesign.com. click here to visit the pink light design website.

CALENDAR - linda and harriet

the calendar season is really getting underway now, and this one from linda and harriet has a clever twist. they have printed a postcard on the back so once the month has expired the patterned part can be detached and sent to a loved one, friend, etc. as seen here.

DESIGNER - pooi boey

designer pooi boey recently graduated from the academy of art university, san francisco with an MFA in textile design. now looking for freelance opportunities, pooi has created a website portfolio here.