While Maija Isola worked in her office, she felt inspired by the pattern of light through her curtains and the familiar caw of seagulls. She grabbed a pair of scissors and crafted the Lokki (seagull) waves. Bring the playful, simple waves to your own window by using the 100% heavyweight cotton to craft drapes, or make it into table linens or wall hangings. The white and beige colorway feels soothing yet still modern and is easily coordinated with any decor.
See secondary image for approximation of one yard.
This Marimekko fabric is sold by the yard. Enter desired quantity of yards in the Yards box. If you order multiple yards, they will remain intact.
Marimekko is a Finnish design house renowned for its bold, effusive prints and timeless patterns. The company was founded in 1951 by Finnish couple Armi and Viljo Ratia, and the name Marimekko translated literally means “Mary-dress.” Marimekko’s impact reaches far beyond just Finland, howev... More Marimekko
Undisputedly the most famous textile designer to have existed at Marimekko, Maija Isola created over 500 prints during her long and colorful employment. The height of her design notoriety occurred during the 1960’s, right around the time when she created her explosive Unikko pattern. In add... More Maija Isola
If I order several yards, which direction do the stripes continue? Is there an extra set of stripes, (6 instead of the 3 pictured) or do the 3 stripes continue horizontally?
1 Answer
The more yards you order, the more stripes you will receive. The pattern runs from edge to edge of the width.