Tauko Magazine - Issue 12
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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.
Get ready to fire up your sewing machines, tighten your trainers and jump into issue no. 12 of TAUKO Magazine, which focuses on the dynamic theme of sport! Tapping into one of the most significant fashion trends of the last century, pattern designers from around the world have created activewear patterns to inspire you to create your own bespoke sportswear. With a wide range of patterns for supportive and comfortable tops suitable for all activities, cosy sweaters tailored for sewers of all skill levels, a trendy blush vest and even a versatile cape that doubles as a bag, you can create your own handmade athleisure wardrobe. This long-awaited issue answers the call of our dedicated sewing community and we are thrilled to bring you this very special release.
DESIGNERS
Marja Niemi, Lauren Merciris, Kaisa Rissanen, Stina Dahlin, Susanne Hirt, Abby Huston Olmstead, Mila Moisio, Sigrid and Solveig Holtvedt, Réka MacDonald
Articles, essays and columns:
Sewing for Movement - Words by Melissa Fehr, Photography by James O'Brien, Steve Fehr, and Melissa Fehr
Sporting Duality - Interview with Rich Mnisi Photography by Michael Oliver Love
Understanding the Essentials: Coverstitch Machines for Knit Fabrics
Clothing and Identity - Words by Helen Wilkinson Photography by Sam Humphrey
Women’s Sportswear: A Feminist Race – And What Lies Ahead? Words by Lois Armas
Book Reviews - Words by Mila Moisio Photography by Laura Oja
Craft Letters: From Hawaii with Love - Words and photography by Rumer Ajifu
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 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. The patterns from each issue are overprinted on the four sheets - trace off your sizes before use. A 1cm seam allowance is included in patterns unless otherwise specified. Finished garment measurements are included for each pattern. Please see images for examples of the pattern sheets and instructions format. It is printed in Estonia with a glue and stitch binding to secure durability and easy reading.
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