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Hannah Carvell

As a screen printer, I work with colour every single day – these are my go-to colour pairings I use to create what I like to think of as the perfect clash

Living room with four colourful graphic art prints above green floral sofa.

Screen printer Hannah Carvell is one of Ideal Home's new Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on colourful home design for a creative family to live in. See the rest of her articles here.

As a screen printer, I get the joy of working with colour every single day. I’ve always been drawn to bright, vibrant shades and, in particular, strong contrast. In my work I’m constantly experimenting with colour combinations – layering inks to create new tones within a print and pairing colours to create what I like to think of as the perfect clash. I want every colour I use to stand out and really pop off the paper.

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