anna stowe is a canadian illustrator and designer from dartmouth, nova scotia. anna self publishes greeting cards and art prints which she sells in her etsy shop and she has a passion for patterns and surface design. all her designs are hand drawn and inspired by nature, folk art, canadian landscapes and vintage motorcycles.
london based designer luke james has a brand new website to showcase some of his projects and and patterns. see more of his work online here.
nina van de vondervoort is an illustration student in her 4th year (almost done) from breda in the netherlands. nina recently started to work on a project which ended in a series of 3 cushion-covers, which she named 'pilloons'. they are available at her webshop at envelop. nina would love for more people to see her work and hopes to hear their reactions.
these gorgeous new illustrations by ingela p arrhenius are new arrivals at hus & hem, the online store for scandinavian design. the king & queen are available as 50x70cm posters along with of lots of other new lines including ary trays, jurianne matter lanterns, charley harper calendars, and arriving in december lotta jansdotter fabrics. 
fabulous card company belly button designs have teamed up with premium wrapping paper producers penny kennedy. many of you will know that penny kennedy produce ranges for big names like orla kiely, emma bridgewater and carolyn gardner - so these are surely going to be beautiful.
farrow & ball recently opened a new showroom in the upper east side of new york and to celebrate, they ‘wrapped’ the entire 4 storey townhouse building in their iconic lotus wallpaper. its lovely to see pattern being used to grab attention for such events, and you may remember a similar thing was done at liberty in 2009.
marcia copeland of swizzlestix has been working with her portfolio of pattern designs and various products and stationery items with society 6 and ink garden. here are just a few of her current designs... 
