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Marimekko Bo Boo Lunch Bag Tutorial
I’ve made another craft this week, I’ve upped the difficulty level just a hair but you’ll find that just a little extra time will make a beautiful bag. Created from the remnant bin once again, you’ll need only 1 yard of fabric! Eco-friendly and beautiful, I made this lunch bag from Marimekko’s ...
Tangerine Tango and Marimekko
Marimekko and Tangerine Tango go way back.
The world renowned color experts at Pantone have released their hand-picked “it color” for 2012, and the vibrant Tangerine Tango certainly doesn’t disappoint. Its official color name is PANTONE® 17-1463, but the worlds of fashion and design are ...
Make Your Own Marimekko Yoga Mat Bag
Marimekko Joonas Yoga Mat Bag
A purely remnant-inspired project, the idea for creating this Marimekko Yoga Mat Bag came after rummaging through our remnant fabric bin at work. Inspired after reading the Marimekko Surrur book, which walks you through countless inventive crafts sewn by Marimekko designers, ...
Marimekko Lumimarja Strikes Again
The countless color combinations of Marimekkko's Lumimarja fabric
That’s it; I’ve decided that Marimekko’s Lumimarja fabric wins the “most-popular” award this year. It seems that do-it-yourselfers consistently choose to re-vamp forgotten furniture, drab walls and plain tabletops with varying ...
It’s All About Scale
Marimekko Unikko Beige Fabric
Marimekko’s famous Unikko fabric print made waves in the 1960’s with its signature large-scale flower motif that incited a trend for oversized prints and patterns. Big and bold, the Unikko print became wildly popular and has since remained Marimekko’s most popular ...
Marimekko Fall 2011 Fabrics
Marimekko Fall 2011 Trombi Fabric
This fall neutral tones, abstract movement and moody prints serve as the underlying theme behind Marimekko’s Fall 2011 Fabric Collection. Darker, edgy and refined, patterns such as Tuisku (blizzard), Trombi (tornado) and Kuiskaus (whisper) utilize deconstructed color ...
A Kid’s Room Fit For A Queen
Kid's Room Decorated in Marimekko Unikko
Imagine the look on a little girl’s face when she catches sight of this; her beautiful new big-girl bedroom. This bare New York flat comes alive with bright colors and mod design as Marimekko helps create the ultimate children’s bedroom. A focal point, ...
A Walk in the Park – Helsinki Summer Fashion Show 2011
Marimekko’s Helsinki Summer Fashion Show 2011
A beautiful blur of colors and lightweight fabric, Marimekko celebrates summer sunshine and natural beauty with a casual fashion show in the park. Esplanade Park is a public green space located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland and during the warmer ...
Bravo Marimekko, Please Take A “Bow”
I just love creating resourceful sewing projects out of spare pieces of Marimekko Fabric. This week I decided to take a small rectangular piece of Marimekko’s green Afrikan Kuningatar fabric and create an adorable hair bow. As you can see this project is easy, quick and turns a small almost unusable ...
A Fiend for Fabric? The Marimekko Spring 2011 Fabric Collection Has Arrived!
A dizzying array of bright colors and bold prints, this season Marimekko’s collection of fabrics are definitely worthy of spring. From the weaving floral design of Katsuji Wakisaka’s Green Green motif to the geometric style of Maija Louekari’s Potpuri print, Marimekko starts spring off with a bang. ...
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