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Nummer 11 av den populära tidskriften Tauko hos oss!

Tauko kommer ut på engelska och är en riktigt tjock tidning på 128 sidor som är full av bilder, artiklar, inspiration från sömnadsvärldens alla olika hörn! Det ingår alltid upp till 4 mönster i varje nummer vilket är extra roligt!

Tidningen är tryckt i Estland med ett lim och bindning som ska göra att den håller längre och vara lätt att bläddra i.

(PS. Det finns några nummer av äldre Taoukos kvar också!)

TAUKO Magazine Issue No.11 warmly invites you to explore the theme of “Gathering”. Immerse yourself in the world of craft as we celebrate the joy of coming together, embracing the art of creating and connecting. Discover a vibrant collection of sewing pattern designs crafted for summer gatherings by independent designers worldwide. From summery tops to ruffled dresses, relaxed overalls to fitted tops, and wide-leg trousers, our curated selection offers something for sewists of all levels. Each design is carefully crafted to evoke a sense of ease and comfort, perfect for relaxed moments with loved ones or joyful celebrations of handmade pieces.

Each design is accompanied by paper patterns and step-by-step instructions, ensuring accessibility for all. Available in nine sizes ranging from a 31″/78cm bust to a 57.5″/146cm bust, our patterns empower makers of all shapes and sizes to bring their creative visions to life.

TAUKO Magazine is an award winning independent print publication for home sewists around the
world. The vast horizon of crafts, culture and climate is featured in sewing patterns, interviews,
columns, articles, tips and recommendations by international contributors.

DESIGNERS:
Jessica Silversaga, Silke Türck, Josefine Hultén, Cindy Bithell, Kaisa Rissanen, Natalie Chanin and Alyssa Marcheleta

Articles, essays and columns:
Crafting Connections: The Power of Global Sewing Communities in the 21st Century
Words by Nicole Prestle
Illustrations by Xuehka

A Maker’s Tale: A Sewist’s Odyssey from Childhood to the Age of the Makers
Words by Petra Koivu
Photography by Petra Koivu, Tapani Koivu, and Seppo Aakkula

The Physics of a Wedding Dress: Revealing the Structural Secrets Behind a DIY Wedding Gown
Words by Ella Clausen
Photography by Ella Clausen and Eder Acevedo

Clothing and Identity
Words by Catherine Clark
Photography by Isak Tiner

Craft Letters: From Calgary with Love
Words and photography by Sylvia Nettey

Mending Communal Structures Interview with Niko Lindgren
Photography by Laura Oja

Gathering in Green: The Communal Charm of the Potsdamer Güterbahnhof
Words by Mila Moisio
Photography courtesy of Kleingartenkolonie Potsdamer Güterbahnhof

Book Reviews
Words by Mila Moisio
Photography by Laura Oja

Mer om Tauko:

TAUKO Magazine is a pioneering independent print publication for home sewists and fashion and culture lovers, who have a big heart for the planet. It has its headquarters in Helsinki and Berlin and is founded and published by art researchers, fashion designers, makers, and passionate fighters for planetary wellbeing, Kaisa Rissanen and Mila Moisio. Its international network of contributors, designers, writers, photographers, and illustrators share the need to bring mindful and beautiful work to the world.

Each issue features more than 10 sewing pattern designs created by celebrities and newcomers from the sewing community. A carefully curated selection makes design clothing accessible to anyone willing to try out sewing and learn new skills. With actual-size paper patterns, easy guidelines, agile images, and illustrations, we wish to make the sewing experience empowering, exciting and fun. The vast horizon of crafts, culture, and climate is featured in interviews, columns, articles, tips, and recommendations by our international contributors.

TAUKO Magazine continues our story of finding new, regenerative, and empowering ways to celebrate design and clothes. It’s a start for positive system change. Our background is in running an awarded sustainable fashion brand, and we’ve become very familiar with design, pattern making, collection presentation, international fashion weeks – learning how clothing matter only when there is a personal connection to it.