TAUKO Magazine - Issue 5 - Sheep

TAUKO Magazine No. 5 is all about soft and comfy wool! The issue features essays of local wool production in Europe and portraits textile artists working with indigenous sheep herds in Denmark and the US. It features 10 sewing patterns by independent designers inspired by the shared history of humans and sheep. Making use of soft jerseys, wool, padded cotton and linen the sweaters, coats, trousers and dresses 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
Joanne Au, Sadie Egan, Lisa Falconer, Christine Haynes, Elles Thé Lanfer, Bren Larsen,Juha Vehmaanperä and Andini Wijendaru

Articles, essays and columns: From the Farm to the Runway: A Story of Homecoming Words by Lois Armas, Photography by Laura Oja

Artistic Narratives of Wool: An Introduction to the Work of Claudy Jongstra Words by Lola Tairov, Photography by Josefina Eikenaar, Heleen Haijtema, Natascha Libbert and Jeroen Musch

A New Place for lace: The HEILA Bag Words & photography by Juha Vehmaanperä

The Skateboarding Weaver Interview with Naiomi Glasses Photography by Tyler

Glasses Craft letters: From Dallas with love Words & photography by Alexis Bailey

Clothing and Identity Words & photography by Leila Kelleher

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