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Saimaannorppa blanket
Description
The Saimaannorppa wool blanket by Lapuan Kankurit is adorned with Kaarina Tiainen’s graphic, white-gray pattern that mimics the spots of the Saimaa ringed seal, an endangered seal living only in Lake Saimaa, Finland. Finished with sewn edges, the pleasantly soft blanket is made of mulesing-free New Zealand wool in Lapuan Kankurit's sewing company in Finland.
With the Saimaannorppa collection, Lapuan Kankurit participates in protecting the endangered seal: for every sold blanket, 4,05 € is donated to the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation for the protection of the Saimaa ringed seal. The products of the collection have a woven Save the Saimaa Ringed Seal logo.
- Length: 70.87 in (180 cm)
- Width: 51.18 in (130 cm)
- Material 100% pure new wool
- Colour White, gray
- Care instructions Hand wash at max. 30°C or dry clean
- Product ID: LT60690
Kaarina Tiainen is a Finnish textile designer whose life work is the protection of the endangered Saimaa ringed seal. Besides designing textiles in her own studio Tintinsiipi, Tiainen works as the Saimaa ringed seal coordinator at the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation. She designed the Saimaannorppa pattern for Lapuan Kankurit inspired by globally known animal patterns, such as the leopard and zebra patterns.
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Dita F | Verified Customer
Prague, Czechia
Lapouan Kankurit is our favourite home textile maker and this blanket has a story to it so it is even better:)
1 year ago
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Maija-Liisa L | Verified Customer
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2 years ago
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