Holly Brackmann

About the Author

Holly Brackmann is a renowned surface designer, educator, and author whose passion for textiles and pattern-making has inspired countless creatives around the world. With over three decades of experience in the field, she has taught workshops and seminars at prestigious institutions, sharing her expertise in screen printing, stamping, and digital design techniques. Brackmann's approach emphasizes experimentation and accessibility, encouraging artists to explore their unique voices through hands-on projects. Her book, The Surface Designer's Handbook, serves as a comprehensive guide for beginners and professionals alike, offering practical advice, innovative methods, and a wealth of visual inspiration to elevate surface design practices. Beyond writing, she continues to exhibit her artwork and advocate for sustainable practices in the design community.