“To understand is to perceive patterns.” -Isaiah BerlinTumblr (3.0; @theprintprinciple)http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6ccd58c940ca862348f203341cb7d194/tumblr_mmkwmo2iYR1qhh2iio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lariwashburn.tumblr.com/post/50081639737/via-abstract" target="_blank">lariwashburn</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/337488565796379010/" target="_blank">Abstract</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/51032844414http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/51032844414Tue, 21 May 2013 21:04:18 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/845ff5de52f551e2659429df04f1f5e8/tumblr_mmg57qvFPH1qcv3xbo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ff8225a51ca7e6fab193d5490304cdc1/tumblr_mmg57qvFPH1qcv3xbo1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://tchmo.com/" target="_blank">tchmo</a></p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/49882853898http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/49882853898Tue, 07 May 2013 18:00:23 -0400printslandscapescolorabstract<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/653f8129175ce5b39b903045f917d68e/tumblr_mmbx0xVG7m1rqw52vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://sicita.tumblr.com/post/49699945178/gunta-stolzl-design-for-a-knotted-carpet-1923" target="_blank">sicita</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="nav" href="http://www.guntastolzl.org/" target="_blank">Gunta Stölzl</a>, Design for a knotted carpet, 1923<span> </span></p> </blockquote>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/49707028951http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/49707028951Sun, 05 May 2013 15:00:13 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1ced9aef0163dde2a086d148e7231143/tumblr_mm8w7bkyqO1qcv3xbo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A quick doodle while working on swimwear prints today. </p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/49545427391http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/49545427391Fri, 03 May 2013 19:08:00 -0400oceansurfportfoliodoodleprint<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/df60be1e4fe565e65cf52f6ed61c53e6/tumblr_mlzmv1jP2o1qcv3xbo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4aa453b1cc74662d21e0f78299c6d05c/tumblr_mlzmv1jP2o1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Oscar de la Renta Spring 13. </p> <p>I love traditional lace mixed with abstract embroidery. </p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/49173282025http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/49173282025Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:00:42 -0400oscar de la rentafashionembroideryblack and whitepattern<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ff023c2c3fd2b676c464747552637da9/tumblr_mlse7w6LcM1qcv3xbo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9cc430724c11d3608785ff21275831da/tumblr_mlse7w6LcM1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Artist <a href="http://www.karlgrandin.com/" target="_blank">Karl Grandin’s</a> animal logo print sweater. </p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48848094518http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48848094518Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:00:42 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d003c2e0c33cd9f54c17752d9e24316e/tumblr_mlqu1x2N6h1qcv3xbo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fe3258fdfe18d30901360a6dcf737275/tumblr_mlqu1x2N6h1qcv3xbo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/15cafa7db32bcbf4727796bc5b973967/tumblr_mlqu1x2N6h1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c0841264d4ed22eff1088d1267831ae3/tumblr_mlqu1x2N6h1qcv3xbo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Vintage ‘sampler’ rugs (known as wagireh) provide enough of a repeat to transmit a pattern to a weaver.</p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48768703821http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48768703821Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:00:17 -0400sampler rugvintagerugpattern<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e4d4fdd7e1ca2c35e81735a54a789bbe/tumblr_mlo25mElKK1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48641243786http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48641243786Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:00:22 -0400suzaniembroiderytextilevintage<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8f5ad08bcb8a83cbe1ed44f9baefdc47/tumblr_mlmwu9IQTo1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9f80a2b03dc79e8360cda2551f00984d/tumblr_mlmwu9IQTo1qcv3xbo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6405f878fc4a2b286cb6d8dede21ae5e/tumblr_mlmwu9IQTo1qcv3xbo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ed5de41ce4d2861985b899aba46e901c/tumblr_mlmwu9IQTo1qcv3xbo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://bbg.org" target="_blank">Brooklyn Botanic Gardens</a></p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48607100424http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48607100424Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:00:19 -0400brooklyn botanic gardenscherry blossmsflowersspring<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5f8822b957464d25bfc0e329d1879f89/tumblr_mldpu6bM681qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/03f5766b4e5673708008a2691026e851/tumblr_mldpu6bM681qcv3xbo2_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1801862a0606ea7a91dff68d284cbb23/tumblr_mldpu6bM681qcv3xbo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1171cee3ed277e54fa3955199b0ab351/tumblr_mldpu6bM681qcv3xbo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Especially loving Gee’s Bend quilts today. </p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48207430927http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48207430927Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:00:41 -0400Gee's Bendinpirationquiltpattern<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5f6f1cc7932ec34c4d40411f878f9853/tumblr_mldowpCKmK1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48193983651http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48193983651Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:00:37 -0400springfloralportfolioprintpatterngreen<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ef33d038beeb65bf1861046d60a523e8/tumblr_mla46hXFbg1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48035484383http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/48035484383Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:00:37 -0400dotsportfolionoprinttextureblues<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4d98da49dcc9e5ffc388c63f0106a1a5/tumblr_ml92a4HWCm1qcv3xbo1_r3_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/47964464795http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/47964464795Sun, 14 Apr 2013 13:00:31 -0400portfoliocolorwatercolorabstract<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/66b9f943a1524971978bf9ae61b3a6f8/tumblr_ml5pitLZyY1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/47797676750http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/47797676750Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:16:05 -0400portfolioikatfloralspring<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b6fa179dae439c7772fb775f9f7087a3/tumblr_mk0z548GWv1qhwqx1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thedesigncenter.tumblr.com/post/47277390600/geometric-silk-ribbon-unknown-manufacturer" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">thedesigncenter</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Geometric silk ribbon. Unknown manufacturer & date.</p></blockquote>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/47353600098http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/47353600098Sun, 07 Apr 2013 05:29:42 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1f10e8f03b906a9f443cf5f25c3844ef/tumblr_mk70f7uAzx1qigxpeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/46221731578http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/46221731578Sun, 24 Mar 2013 22:57:44 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e21b4deca7af225b3a0d66253afb9d67/tumblr_mk0jnz30hS1qg6hgno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/45970017869http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/45970017869Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:12:42 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6ea3b5612d6f34935c5bc108a01c80b6/tumblr_mjwwcrzWpc1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Simple geo layouts.</p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/45763244154http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/45763244154Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:00:46 -0400portfolioprintpatterngeometric<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/43bdffb7d8deaf6249c16ca550526356/tumblr_mjvsbgCvCn1qcv3xbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/45750317553http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/45750317553Tue, 19 Mar 2013 08:00:31 -0400portfolioprintpatterndesigntextiles<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9d2f0f35b007da2fef2f2aa00f87ae83/tumblr_mjtcssZltQ1qcv3xbo4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/96ac7a0da3bd4618d1d1df21d11f9ac4/tumblr_mjtcssZltQ1qcv3xbo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6b3350b0204d7e19e0d0c4b4830600ba/tumblr_mjtcssZltQ1qcv3xbo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Sketches from Anni Albers, Brice Marden and SolLe Witt.</p>http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/45667968255http://theprintprinciple.tumblr.com/post/45667968255Mon, 18 Mar 2013 08:00:31 -0400sketchespatterndesign