Cool Adult Inspired Marimekko Crafts and DIYs

Use Marimekko paper napkins to make some fun unique designer sneakers. There are so many wonderful prints to choose, it will be hard to stick to just one design.

This is a tutorial on how to create your own version of Marimekko mugs just using a black sharpie.

A Marimekko print was used to transform a boring table into something fun and unique, with this card table makeover.

These Marimekko tin can planters will brighten up any garden, even on the greyest of days! It is also a great way to showcase all those wonderful Marimekko patterns.

The doodle designs for these gorgeous colourful flowers are based on Marimekko flower patterns. A fun quick craft that would also make a lovely gift.

The classic Marimekko Siirtolapuutarha is used to cleverly used to decorate a giant paper Mache cactus for a fun summer decoration.

Brighten up your kitchen with these Marimekko designer herb planters, made from repurposed plastic bottles. These aren't ordinary planters, they have a clever self-draining water system to help keep your herbs healthy.

Make your own colourful Marimekko bowls with paper napkins. You can make them in a range of colourways.

I would love a set of this Marimekko inspired retro dinnerware.

Who does love a painted mason jar? This hand-painted Unikko design is so cute and makes a great spring decoration.

Amy made some felt flowers in the shape of the Unikko poppy print to make this cute wreath.

Print your own designer fabric by carving a Marimekko inspired stamp.

A fun way to use printed Marimekko paper napkins by making a decoupage bauble flower display.

These Perla beaded mats are made by copying the design on Marimekko paper napkins.

This paper sleeve was made with leftover Marimekko wallpaper scraps I had. You could however just use some free wallpaper samples.

Marimekko KAINO print was used to make these designer Easter egg decorations.

These soft fine cord pillows are made into the shape of the iconic Marimekko Unikko poppy. The tutorial includes a free pattern.

This Nordic Christmas decoration is double-sided. On one side is the festive Marimekko tree design and on the other is their poppy design.

These fun pom-pom flowers have been inspired by the Marimekko Unikko poppy design

A fun way to showcase the wide range of Marimekko Christmas pattern designs with this giant piece of unique upcycled wall art.

Use leftover wallpaper samples to make this colourful Marimekko desk caddy.

Yes, I decoupaged a whole bench in Marimekko napkins! And the result was worth it. This Marimekko craft is actually a lot easier than it looks.

These hand-knitted Marimekko poppies make fun table mats.

Instead of your garden shed being an eyesore in your garden, why not make it a feature. By painting the shed with colour and pattern you can make it a fun unique feature. I love the iconic patterns of Marimekko and used it as the inspiration for the colour and pattern design of my painted shed.

These handy storage buckets that match the painted shed are made from upcycled yogurt buckets. Again with the iconic Unikko poppy print.

How about making a real statement in your home by wallpapering your stairs in a Marimekko print. It certainly brightens up the hallway.

Another great use of the Marimekko Unikko poppy. This time to give a wall clock a fun Marimekko makeover.

Make some fun and funky shrink plastic earring in iconic Marimekko floral shapes such as the Unikko poppy.

A fun way to decorate a poppy seed cake, with painted poppies. The only thing is it looks too nice to eat.

I love the pattern and colourway of this crochet blanket design.

Why use the Marimekko Unikko paper napkins in one colourway when you can have more. These drawers would look great in my craft room.

All you need are some small plastic bottles like Yakult and Marimekko paper napkins to make this cute colourful flower bud display.