Country Homes & Interiors

DESIGNER OF THE MONTH Sarah Campbell

Having met while teaching a workshop a few years ago, Sarah Campbell and Pukka Print founder Juliet Cornell bonded over their admiration for the woven textiles of Bauhaus artist Anni Albers. They spoke about the possibilities of creating block-printed designs that shared the Modernist aesthetic and the resulting collection is truly striking. The five spirited patterns are hand-printed in India across four vibrant colour stories: Library, Forest, Light Blue and Bright Blue.

It typically starts with a palette of freshly mixed paints: gouache is my preferred medium, as the colours are rich and opaque – great for laying a flat ground and essential for covering one’s

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