Tauko Magazine Issue No. 4

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Tauko Magazine Issue No. 4

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For the 4th issue we will slow down and take a look at what grows right next to our feet. The issue is dedicated to the fungi world, understanding mycorrhiza and introducing the basics for creating natural dyes with mushrooms. The magazine features ten sewing patterns by independent designers inspired by the fungi and plant world.
Making use of soft linen, wool, poplin and hand dyed fabrics the dresses, trousers and jackets come with many variations for differently skilled sewists. All patterns come in 9 sizes from bust width 31” / 78cm to 57.5”/ 146cm.
TAUKO Magazine is a pioneering 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.
FORMAT
TAUKO is a 128-page collectable that measures in at 275mm high x 215mm wide. There are four folded paper pattern sheets included with the magazine. It is printed in Estonia with a glue and stitch binding to secure durability and easy reading.
DESIGNERS
Vivian Shao Chen, Floriane, Vanessa Hansen, Jasmin Henzi, Kristína Šipulová, Andini
Wijendaru and Cris Wood
Maker story: Gathering craftsmanship by Kristína Šipulová
Interview with textile illustrator Satu Kontinen: Flowering Textiles
An Introduction to mushroom dyeing by Julie Beeler
Creative Fungi: Mila Moisio in conversation with Julie Beeler
Illustrated story: Making with Mycelia by Christine Liu
Clothing and Identity, essay by Maibe Maroccolo
A column: In Relationship to plants by Katrina Rodabaugh
Craft letters: From Brisbane with love by Sue-Ching Lascelles
+ Book Reviews

DESIGNS
Find more in depth details of all the patterns here. All the designs are available with actual size patterns and step by step guidelines. The patterns come in 9 sizes, from bust width 31” / 78cm to 57.5” / 146cm. Read more about the sizing here.

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Tauko Magazine Issue No 4 is brought to you by TAUKOdesign Oy, a Finnish company based in Helsinki and Berlin. It is owned and founded by Kaisa Rissanen and Mila Moisio. Kaisa Rissanen and Mila Moisio have been running an award winning sustainable Nordic fashion label, TAUKO,
since 2014. With an educational background in literature and communication, they have become fashion designers,
producers, distributors and marketing experts.

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.

TAUKO stands for a break or a pause in Finnish. It describes a strong, silent, and still movement that is almost impossible to notice.

Besides Tauko Magazine Issue No 4, you can find more sewing publications here.

 

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