About

Louise Elizabeth enjoyed art and fashion from childhood, especially creating paintings and patterns, which led to her studying and practising Textile Print Design. Louise loves expressing herself through this field and creating original, unique designs that translate well into fashion fabrics and clothing.

Louise has previously designed and sold textile print designs online at marketplaces including:

  • Patternbank
  • Society6  
  • Etsy

Louise has also undertaken textile design projects for studios including:

Sisters Gulassa – Print 

Calico Angel – Embroidery

Prior to this Louise undertook several internships:

  • George at Asda – Ladieswear Print Design
  • Gilbey & Cheyne – Ladieswear Print & Embroidery
  • Skopos Fabrics Ltd – Interior Print
  • Coloroll – Interior Embroidery
  • Faupel – Interior Embroidery

Louise has been awarded the following creative degrees:

MPhil in Fashion Textiles, University of Huddersfield – 2025

MA in Creative Practice, Leeds Arts University – 2018

BA in Textile Print Design, University of Derby – 2007

B.Ed in Design Education, Leeds Metropolitan University – 1999

Louise has also developed her work through artist/designer led courses. She has undertaken the ‘Complete Compositions’ course with Natasha Gulliford. Also, the ‘Painting the Sacred Within’ course which led to her work being featured in a published book of the same name by Mati Rose McDonough and Faith Evans Sills.