tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26308323872357552032024-03-07T04:33:38.895+01:00pi.pa.po.Crafty adventures of a knitting and sewing enthusiast.pi.pa.po.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15655560062442366710noreply@blogger.comBlogger97125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630832387235755203.post-16811929253460065772016-02-24T18:30:00.000+01:002016-02-24T18:30:11.927+01:00Book covers :: Buchhüllen<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">At the moment I travel a lot by train and I like to read a good book on my journey. Unfortunately, books can suffer a lot while living in the handbag for a certain time. That's why I recenty got the idea to make some covers to protect my books. I used </span><a href="http://www.noriko-handmade.de/2016/01/diy-nahanleitung-buchhulle.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">this tutorial</span></a><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"> and adapted the dimensions to fit my books. So I came up with a formula that I can use for all my books, no matter what size they are... very clever ;-)</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">I had a lot of fun making them and enjoyed picking the fabrics for them. I found out that making book covers is a superb way of using leftover bits of fabric and show them. I particularly like the birds fabric from Echino, you may recognise it from <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2014/02/heather-ross-weekend-away-travel-bag.html" target="_blank">this project</a>. The grey one of course was left over from <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2016/02/reversible-bag.html" target="_blank">this bag</a> and the leaves fabric was from the fat quarter set <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2011/02/oh-happy-day.html" target="_blank">I once won</a> on the <a href="http://volksfaden.blogspot.de/" target="_blank">Volksfaden blog</a>. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">The covers are flexible on one side so they can cover different books with varying thickness but the same height. On two of the books I attached a satin ribbon as bookmark...very useful! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><i>Im Moment reise ich viel im Zug umher und lese gern ein gutes Buch auf meiner Reise. Leider können Bücher ganz schön darunter leiden, wenn sie eine Weile in der Handtasche leben missen. Um dem Abhilfe zu schaffen, bin ich auf die Idee gekommen, Buchhüllen zu nähen, um meine Bücher zu schützen. Ich habe diese Anleitung benutzt und habe die Abmessungen an die Maße meiner Bücher angepasst. Ich habe mir quasi eine "Formel" gebastelt, die ich für all meine Bücher benutzen kann, gleich welche Größe sie haben... sehr clever, oder?</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><i>Buchhüllen zu nähen macht großen Spaß! Geht schnell, ist nicht schwer und man hat was schönes und sinnvolles in der Hand :-) Ich habe auch festgestellt, dass es eine prima Möglichkeit ist, Reste zu verwenden und Ihnen nochmal zu einem tollen Auftritt zu verhelfen. Ich mag ganz besonders den Vogelstoff von Echino, den ihr vielleicht noch von </i><a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2014/02/heather-ross-weekend-away-travel-bag.html" target="_blank"><i>diesem Projekt</i></a><i> kennt. Der graue Stoff ist natürlich von </i><a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2016/02/reversible-bag.html" target="_blank"><i>dieser Tasche</i></a><i> und der Blätterstoff ist von </i><a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2011/02/oh-happy-day.html" target="_blank"><i>dem Fat Quarter Set</i></a><i>, das ich mal vor langer Zeit beim </i><a href="http://volksfaden.blogspot.de/" target="_blank"><i>Volksfaden blog</i></a><i> gewonnen habe.</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"></span><br />pipapobloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16769798846893629146noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630832387235755203.post-29321839127977565472016-02-04T18:00:00.000+01:002016-02-04T18:00:19.525+01:00Reversible bag<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Hello... is there still somebody who is reading this blog? If yes, thank you very much for your patience! Today there is a new post after almost one year of unintended blogging break. It's not that I haven't made something to show you, it's just getting nice pictures that seems to be the problem too often, especially during winter. But I don't want to bore you with my lame apologies and show you some stuff instead:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">I made a Reversible Bag, a pattern by Novita from very purple person. I have made this bag before (not shown in this blog unfortunately) and it's one of those just brilliant patterns. Mine is not truly reversible because I used a sturdier fabric on the outside and a quilting Cotton on the inside. I also put in a zipped pocket, the colour of the zip matches the red of the fabric so well, that it is really almost invisible :-) I also made a litty key ring to go with it and together I think it makes a very nice present for a dear friend.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Hallo... gibt's überhaupt noch jemanden, der diesen Blog liest? Falls ja, vielen Dank für Deine Geduld! Heute gibt es nach fast einem Jahr unbeabsichtigter Blog-Pause endlich mal wieder einen neuen Post. Eigentlich ist es nicht so, dass ich nichts mehr machen würde, was ich zeigen könnte, es ist eher so, dass das schöne Fotos das Problem sind, besonders in der dunklen Jahreszeit. Aber ich will Dich auch gar nicht länger mit meinen lahmen Ausreden langweilen, sondern Dir lieber was zeigen:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ich habe eine Reversible Bag gemacht, nach einem Schnittmuster von Novita von very purple person. Ich habe diese Tasche schon einmal gemacht (hatte leider keinen Auftritt im blog) und es ist eines dieser brillianten Schnittmuster, die einfach funktionieren und toll aussehen! Meine ist nicht wirklich zum Wenden, da ich einen viel festeren Außenstoff verwendet habe und einen Quiltstoff auf der Innenseite. Außerdem habe ich noch eine Reißverschlusstasche ins Futter genäht, der Reißverschluss passt so gut zum rot des Stoffes, dass er fast unsichtbar ist :-) Dazu habe ich dann noch ein kleines Schlüsselband gemacht und ich denke, dass beides zusammen ein sehr nettes Geschenk für eine liebe Freundin ergibt. </span><br />
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<br />pi.pa.po.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15655560062442366710noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630832387235755203.post-15254086602788186422015-04-29T07:30:00.000+02:002015-04-29T09:07:26.867+02:00Me Made Mittwoch No. 3 - Soay<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Heute möchte ich gern mal wieder beim MMM mitmachen und euch mein Soay-Strickjäckchen vorstellen. Ich habe es schon vor ca. 2 Jahren gestrickt (das sagen jedenfalls meine <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/projects/ferdinanda/soay" target="_blank">Ravelry-Notizen</a>). Das Garn ist Drops Silke Tweed, ein sehr schönes leichtes Wolle-Seiden-Garn, das es schon lange nicht mehr gibt. Ich hatte noch 4 Knäuel bei Lanade ergattern können und die mussten reichen. Daher sind es nur kurze Ärmel geworden, aber jetzt im Frühjahr macht das ja nichts. Trotzdem wünschte ich mir manchmal lange oder zumindest 3/4 Ärmel, daher werde ich das Jäckchen bestimmt nochmal in lang stricken, denn das Strickmuster finde ich ganz toll, besonders den Ausschnitt und die saubere I-Cord-Kante, die allerdings gefühlte Stunden in Anspruch genommen hat. Nun bin ich mal gespannt, in welche selbst gemachten Kreationen sich die anderen Damen beim <a href="http://memademittwoch.blogspot.de/2015/04/me-made-mittwoch-am-29april-2015.html?m=1" target="_blank">MMM</a> heute hüllen werden.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">After a very long time finally a new post on this blog! Nice to still see you guys here :-)</span><br />
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knitted this jumper for my mum's 60th birthday. She chose the colours
and the greyish blue is just the same as the colour of her eyes which
make them shine. The jumper fits her perfectly and she loves wearing it.
It is my first big project with stranded knitting and was a labour of
love, because somehow my knitting with two colours is really slow. I
have tried lots and lots of different versions of how to hols my threads
of yarn but still haven't found my perfect one. That's why it looks a
bit messy and far from perfect but luckily I started at the arms and
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Diesen Pullover habe ich für meine Mama zum 60. Geburtstag gestrickt. Sie hat sich die Farben selbst ausgesucht, das graublau entspricht genau ihrer Augenfarbe, was diese richtig zum Strahlen bringt. Der Pullover passt ihr perfekt und sie trägt ihn sehr gern. Es ist das erste große Projekt mit standed knitting und war für mich echte Geduldsarbeit, denn irgendwie geht mir das Stricken mit zwei Farben noch immer nur recht langsam von der Hand. Ich habe zig Varianten zur Fadenhaltung probiert und so ganz habe ich die ideale Lösung noch nicht gefunden. Dementsprechend ungleichmäßig schaut das Ganze dann aus. Zum Glück habe ich an den Armen angefangen, an der Rundpasse wurde es dann schon wesentlich gleichmäßiger. </span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br />Heute trage ich eine Bluse, die in der blogger-Welt schon fast ein Klassiker ist, <a href="http://www.shopwiksten.com/product/tova-shirt-sewing-pattern" target="_blank">Tova von Wiksten</a>. Mir gefällt, dass sie so lässig und bequem ist, aber dennoch feminine Details hat. Und bis jetzt hat sie mir eigentlich an allen verschiedenen Frauentypen, egal ob als Tunika oder Kleid, gut gefallen. Dies ist mein erstes Modell nach diesem Schnitt, doch ich weiß, dass noch einige folgen werden, denn die Möglichkeiten sind da endlos. Ich brauche ganz sicher noch eine geblümte für den Sommer und eine karierte für den Herbst (sind <a href="http://filminthefridge.com/2012/08/30/gingham-for-fall/" target="_blank">die hier</a> nicht toll?)... </span></div>
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Schnitt hab ich nix geändert, bis auf das Kürzen der Länge, da ich eher
klein bin und so sehr lange Blusen nicht mag. Der Stoff ist ein
Baumwollbatist mit eingewebten Pünktchen, den ich mal bei <a href="http://stoffe.de/">stoffe.de</a> gekauft habe. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Die Anleitung ist übrigens sehr ausführlich, so dass man auch mit
weniger Näherfahrung ein ziemlich schickes Ergebnis erhält. Allle Nähte
haben nur eine recht schmale Nahtzugabe und sind mit der Overlock
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">So, mal schauen, in welch frühlingshafte Kreationen sich die anderen Mädels heute hüllen auf dem <a href="http://memademittwoch.blogspot.de/" target="_blank">memademittwoch blog</a>.</span>pi.pa.po.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15655560062442366710noreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630832387235755203.post-51169308927974099392014-03-12T06:57:00.000+01:002014-03-12T08:55:09.615+01:00Me Made Mittwoch No. 1 - Emerald<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br />Hallo ihr Lieben, dies ist mein erster Beitrag für den Me Made Mittwoch!!! Nachdem ich schon sehr lange stille Beobachterin bin, habe ich nun doch endlich den Mut gefasst, mitzumachen. Ich denke nicht, dass ich jede Woch einen Beitrag beisteuern kann, doch ihr werdet mich hier ab jetzt sicher öfter sehen. Falls ihr zum ersten Mal zu Besuch auf meinem Blog seid... herzlich willkommen! </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Als erstes Projekt würde ich Euch gern einen selbst gestrickten Pulli zeigen. Das Muster ist <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/emerald-4" target="_blank">"Emerald" von Isabell Kraemer</a> und war Liebe auf den ersten Blick. Man kann entweder kurze oder lange Ärmel stricken, ich hab mich da mit Blick auf das Frühlingswetter für 3/4 lang entschieden. Mit dem Schnitt / Passform etc bin ich super zufrieden. Das ist für mich genau die richtige Mischung aus chic und lässig... perfekt!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Das Garn ist <a href="http://holstgarn.dk/en/coast-wool-cotton-37/" target="_blank">"Coast" von Holst</a>, eine Mischung aus Wolle und Baumwolle, welches nach dem Waschen ganz weich wird. Ich hab es doppelfädig verstrickt und weniger als 5 Knäuel (250 g) verbraucht. Die Farbe ist auf den Bildern leider nicht ganz so gut getroffen, in Wahrheit ist es ein wirklich schöner warmer Erika-Ton.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Und nun geh ich mal schauen, was die anderen Damen heute so tragen... <a href="http://memademittwoch.blogspot.de/2014/03/mmm-am-12-marz-2014.html?m=1" target="_blank">klick</a>!</span></div>
<br />pi.pa.po.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15655560062442366710noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630832387235755203.post-30278577943125037362014-02-16T17:54:00.001+01:002014-02-16T17:54:29.058+01:00Heather Ross Weekend-Away Travel Bag <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I made this bag about two weeks ago as a birthday gift for a friend. I loved the Echino print and thought it would go nice with the pattern for the Weekend-Away Travel Bag by Heather Ross. It can be found in her book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Weekend-Sewing-Projects-Inspired-Stitching/dp/B00FIBCCGQ" target="_blank">"Weekend Sewing"</a>. <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2011/09/weekend-travel-bag-kosmetiktasche.html" target="_blank">I have made this bag before </a>and I use mine on every trip since, even when we travel for longer than just the weekend. The size is perfect for everything you need. I lined it with oilcloth which is very useful when a shampoo bottle leaks. </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Diese Tasche habe ich vor etwa zwei Wochen genäht als Geburtstagsgeschenk für eine Freundin. Ich mag den Echino-Stoff sehr und ich fand, er würde gut zu Heather Ross' Schnittmuster für die Weekend-Away Travel Bag passen, welches in ihrem <a href="http://www.amazon.de/Weekend-Sewing-Projects-Inspired-Stitching/dp/1584796758" target="_blank">Buch "Weekend Sewing"</a> zu finden ist. Ich habe diese Tasche<a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2011/09/weekend-travel-bag-kosmetiktasche.html" target="_blank"> schon einmal für mich selbst</a> gemacht und nutze sie seitdem immer wenn wir verreisen, auch für längere Reisen. Ich habe sie mit Wachstuch gefüttert, was ich nur empfehlen kann, wenn mal die Shampoo-Flasche auslaufen sollte.</i> </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">A sweet pair of booties for a sweet baby girl called Elsa. This is probably the forth or fith time I made booties from this pattern, that's how great it is. It is quick, very pretty and works for both boys and girls. And it looks great in almost any colour combination. This time I went for white and grey and some red buttons for a little contrast. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Ein paar Schuhchen fuer ein suesses kleines Maedchen, das Elsa heisst. Das ist wahrscheinlich das vierte oder fuenfte Mal, dass ich Schuhe nach diesem Muster gemacht habe, so toll ist es. Sie sind schnell zu stricken, gehen sowohl fuer Maedchen als als Jungen und sehen in fast jeder farbkombination toll aus. Diesmal habe ich grau und weiss gewaehlt und ein paar rote Knoepfe als Kontrast. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Yesterday I finished my first project of the year, a pair of colourful striped socks for me :-) They only took four days to make. I think that knitting with colour changing yarns makes you knit faster because you always want to know what colour comes next. </span><br />
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Wochen brachte eine meiner lieben Kolleginnen einen suessen kleinen
Jungen zur Welt. Um den kleinen Kerl auf der Welt zu begruessen, habe
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Although it is still nice and warm, there are definite signs that summer will be over soon and autumn is about to arrive. One of them are the trees full of apples and pears and mirabelles. At the weekend I went to pick some and just admired their beautiful colours. Those tiny little plums come in every shade between golden yellow, red and dark violet. Together they look gorgeous. I decided to make some jam with them. I added some vanilla sugar to compensate for the sour taste. This was my first time making jam with mirabelles and the result is very delicious!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Obwohl es noch immer angenehm warm und sonnig ist, gibt es bereits untruegliche Zeichen, dass der Sommer bald vorbei sein wird und der Herbst vor der Tuer steht. Eins davon sind die mit Fruechten voll haengenden Baeume, Aepfel Birnen und auch Mirabellen. Am Wochenende habe ich ein paar gepflueckt und koennte immerzu diese Farben bewundern. Diese winzig kleinen Pflaeumchen gibt es in allen Farben zwischen goldgelb, rot und dunkellila und zusammen sehen sie einfach toll aus. Ich entschied, sie zu Marmelade zu verarbeiten; ganz normales Standardrezept, zu dem ich bloss Vanillezucker hinzugefuegt habe, um die Saeure etwas abzumildern. Dies war meine erste Mirabellenmarmelade und das Resultat ist wirklich koestlich!</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">In Germany there is a tradition to give children a large cornet of cardboard filled with sweets and little presents on their first day at school. There is one really big one given to them by the parents but usually they get lots of tiny ones from family and friends. <a href="http://petrafoede.de/blog/2011/09/21/als-die-zuckertueten-noch-an-baeumen-hingen/" target="_blank">(Here you can get an impression on what I am talking about)</a> I decided to make my own ones because those I found in the shops were pretty nasty with star wars and racing cars on them.</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Als Zugabe habe ich noch kleine Zuckertueten gebastelt, da die, die man zu kaufen kriegt (ich meine die mit Star Wars und Rennautos drauf) in meinen Augen furchtbar sind.</span></i></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Hello, while I haven't made much progress on <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2013/07/new-quilt-neuer-quilt.html" target="_blank">my new quilt</a>, I managed to do the binding. Normally this would be one of the last steps because I like to know how big the quilt will be in the end and then calculate and cut the binding accordingly. But the other day, I really fancied doing some fiddly work and so I cut strips of the various fabrics that I used for the half square triangles and then sewed them together, folded the strip in half and secured it with a zig zag stitch along the open end. The strip is more than 6 m long and I think it just looks delicious when it is rolled up like that :-) What about you, have you recently made anything that just could not wait and had to be done right now, just for the joy of it?</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Hallo, ich hab zwar noch keine Fortschritte an <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2013/07/new-quilt-neuer-quilt.html" target="_blank">meinem neuen Quilt</a> machen koennen, doch ich habe schon mal das Binding (auf deutsch Einfassband?) gemacht. Eigentlich wuerde ich diesen Schritt erst ziemlich am Schluss machen, denn ich weiss vorher ganz gerne wie gross der Quilt wird und dann kann ich die Laenge entsprechend berechnen und zuschneiden. Aber neulich hatte ich richtig doll Lust auf ein bisschen Fummelarbeit und so habe ich also Streifen der verschieden Stoffe zugeschnitten, die ich in meinen Half Square Triangles benutzt habe. Dann habe ich die zusammengenaeht, schoen mit 45-Grad-Naehten, der Laenge nach zur Haelfte gefaltet und die offene Kante mit einem Zick-Zack-Stich gesichert. Das Band ist ueber 6 m lang und ich finde es sieht einfach koestlich aus, wenn es so huebsch aufgerollt ist und auf seinen Einsatz wartet :-) Wie sieht's bei Euch aus? Habt ihr kuerzlich was gemacht, was einfacht nicht warten konnte und sofort erledigt werden musste, einfach so aus Spass?</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Some time ago I was given a used men's shirt which was totally immaculate except that it missed all the buttons. And last weekend I decided that I need some new pyjama shorts. Men's shirts are a great source for very lightweight fabric with classic patterns, sometimes this kind of fabric is very hard to find in the stores.</span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Vor ziemlich langer Zeit, hat mir mal jemand ein gebrauchtes Maennerhemd, was bis auf die fehlenden Knoepfe voellig makellos war, zum Naehen gegeben. Letztes Wochenende entschied ich, daraus nun ein paar Schlaf-Shorts zu machen, davon kann man nie genug haben. Maennerhemden sind fuer diese Aufgabe genau richtig, da man solch schoene leichte Stoffe mit klassischen Mustern selten im Laden findet. </span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I recently started a new quilt. It is for my youngest nephew and is supposed to fit in his circus themed bedroom. I chose five basic colour groups (yellow, orange, red, dark blue and light blue) and even the cutting already was a pleasure. I love how the colours look together. I will combine them with white. For now, I have cut 60 coloured and 60 white squares and made 120 half square triangles. Now, there are endless possibilites for putting them together. Here, I tried two different: </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Neulich habe ich mit einem neuen Quilt begonnen. Er ist für meinen jüngsten Neffen und soll zu seinem Kinderzimmer passen, das im Zirkus-Motiv gestaltet ist. Ich habe fünf Grundfarben-Gruppen gewählt (gelb, orange, rot, dunkel- und hellblau) und schon das Schneiden war ein Vergnügen. Die Farben sehen schon so toll zusammen aus! Ich werde sie aber noch mit weiß kombinieren. Jetzt habe ich erst mal 60 bunte und 60 weiße Quadrate geschnitten und daraus dann 120 half square triangles gemacht. Nun hat man dann endlose Kombinationsmöglichkeiten, Zwei habe ich mal probiert:</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The one above is inspired by <a href="http://xn--cluck cluck sew's sweet n sassy baby quilt pattern-t105a" target="_blank">Cluck Cluck Sew's</a></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><a href="http://xn--cluck cluck sew's sweet n sassy baby quilt pattern-t105a" target="_blank"> Sweet n’ Sassy Baby Quilt Pattern</a> which I like a lot. </span></span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Das Muster oben ist inspiriert von </span></span></span><a href="http://xn--cluck cluck sew's sweet n sassy baby quilt pattern-t105a" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"></span></a><a href="http://www.blogger.com/null" target="_blank">Cluck Cluck Sew's</a></i><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i><a href="http://xn--cluck cluck sew's sweet n sassy baby quilt pattern-t105a" target="_blank"> Sweet n’ Sassy Baby Quilt Pattern</a>, welches mir wirklich gut gefällt. </i> </span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Or you could make a classic zig-zag quilt, they always look nice. Or you just chose one from the <a href="http://pinterest.com/mdehoop/half-square-triangle-quilts/" target="_blank">trillion other possibilities...</a></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Oder man macht einen klassischen Zick-Zack-Quilt, die sehen eigentlich immer toll aus. Oder man sucht sich eine der <a href="http://pinterest.com/mdehoop/half-square-triangle-quilts/" target="_blank">Trillionen anderen Möglichkeiten...</a></i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">But whichever you chose, you'll end up with lots of tiny triangle scraps...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Aber welches du auch wählst, auf jeden Fall gibt's viele kleine Dreieck-Schnipsel...</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I will keep you updated on the progress :-) <i>Ich halte Euch dann auf dem Laufenden :-) </i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Little purse that I made for a very good friend of mine. I chose the most carribean fabric I could find in my stash. She is from the carribean and I thought she might appreciate a little sunshine in this endless winter.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Kleines Portemonnaie, das ich fuer eine gute Freundin gemacht habe. Ich habe den karibischsten Stoff, den ich in meinem Stofflager finden konnte, gewaehlt. Sie ist aus der Karibik und ich dachte mir, dass sie sich sicher ueber etwas Sonnenschein in diesem endlosen Winter freuen wuerde. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I have always adored stranded colourwork in knitting - norwegian pullovers, fair isle patterns, latvian mittens - all beautiful to me. But knitting them... a whole other story. <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2010_01_01_archive.html" target="_blank">I have done it before</a> but never enjoyed it because I didn't know how to hold the yarn. The two threads always got twisted and I had to undwind them every few rows... a very time consuming thing. But the ladies from the <a href="http://www.lanade.de/?shop" target="_blank">Lanade knitting group</a> were so helpful and showed me a few tricks. Who knew that it could be so easy. Still, I had to unravel a 3/4 finished mitten because the fabric was really uneven. But now I think I can be optimistic for stranded knitting. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Ich hatte schon immer eine Schwäche für zweifarbige Strickmuster - Norwegerpullover, Fair-Isle-Muster oder lettische Handschuhe - alles wunderschön in meinen Augen. Aber sowas zu stricken... eine völlig andere Geschichte. Ich habe das zwar <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2010_01_01_archive.html" target="_blank">schon ein paar mal zuvor gemacht </a>aber hatte nie Spaß dran, denn ich wußte nie, wie ich das Garn halten sollte. Die zwei Fäden haben sich immer umeinander gewickelt und alle paar Reihen musste ich sie wieder aufdröseln.... sehr zeitaufwendig. Aber die Damen vom <a href="http://www.lanade.de/?shop" target="_blank">Lanade-Stricktreff</a> haben mir ein paar tolle Trick gezeigt. Wer hätte gedacht, dass es so einfach sein kann! Ich musste zwar dennoch einen 3/4 Handschuh wieder aufribbeln, weil das Gestrick einfach viel zu uneben und knubblig war. Aber ich denke, jetzt kann ich schon ganz optimistisch sein, was Norwegermuster angeht! </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">For my practising project I chose a free pattern from Drops and Drops Alpaca woll in green and natural. And even they're a little big for my tiny hands, I like them very very much :-) More snow please!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Für mein Übungsprojekt habe ich mir eine kostenlose Anleitung von Drops ausgesucht und mti Drops Alpaca Wolle in grün und natur gestrickt. Und obwohl sie etwas zu groß für meine Mini-Hände sind, mag ich sie seeeeehhr. Und jetzt: Mehr Schnee bitte!!!</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Pattern: <a href="http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/us/pattern.php?id=4780&lang=us" target="_blank">DROPS 126-5 <span class="medium">by DROPS Design</span></a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">This is the second pillow for my little red winter series of pillows. This time I made it with scraps from different linen and red scraps using<a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/patchwork-pillow-tutorial-anleitung-fur.html" target="_blank"> my preferred technique for quick patchwork results</a>. The back is big red vichy. I even made a red piping!</span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Dies ist das zweite Kissen für meine kleine rote Winterserie. Ich habe es diesmal aus Reststücken verschiedener Leinenstoffe und roter Stoffe gemacht <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/patchwork-pillow-tutorial-anleitung-fur.html" target="_blank">mit meiner Lieblingsmethode für schnelle Patchworkergebnisse</a>. Die Rückseite ist einfach großes rotes Vichy-Karo. Und eine rote Biese gibts diesmal auch drumrum. Hach, da fehlt mir nur noch die Berghütte ;-)</span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I finished a blanket! I still can't believe that. I always thought people who tackle such a large project must be some kind of crazy. But here it is, finished a few weeks ago. The knitting actually went really quick because of the bulky yarn and the 8 mm needles. It took me less than three weeks to complete. I already sent it to my granny and she was over the moon because it came as a complete surprise for her. She loves the pattern and will hopefully use it very often.</span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Ich habe eine Decke gestrickt! Ich kann's immer noch nicht ganz glauben. Ich dachte immer, Leute, die so große Sachen wie Decken stricken, müssen irgendwie verrückt sein. Aber hier ist sie, vor ein paar Wochen bereits fertig geworden. Das Stricken ging dann doch schneller als gedacht, wegen des dicken Garns und der 8 mm Nadeln. Insgesamt habe ich weniger als drei Wochen gebraucht. Ich habe sie schon an meine Oma geschickt und sie war außer sich vor Freude, denn sie hatte überhaupt nicht mit sowas gerechnet und es war eine komplette Überraschung für sie. Ihr gefällt das Muster sehr gut und ich hoffe, dass sie sie recht häufig auch benutzen wird. </span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The pattern was Umaro by Jared Flood of Brooklyntweed and I can highly recommend it. The instructions were very clear and never left you in doubt. You can also modify the pattern if you want a smaller or bigger blanket. I didn't do any modifications and cast on 115 stitches. After it was finished I followed the instructions and pinned it down and steam ironed it. That relaxed all the stitches and the blanket grew considerably from about 90 x 110 cm to 120 x 130 cm. </span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Das Muster war Umaro von Jared Flood von Brooklyntweed und ich kann es sehr empfehlen. Die Anleitung war sehr klar und ließ einen nie im Zweifel. Man kann sie auch abwandeln und eine größere oder kleinere Decke stricken. Ich habe allerdings keine Veränderungen vorgenommen und habe über 115 Maschen gestrickt. Nachdem die Decke fertig war, habe ich sie dann ge,äß der Anleitung mit dem Dampfbügeleisen gedämpft und das hat alle Maschen gelockert, so dass die Decke nochmal ganz schön gewachsen ist von ca. 90 x 110 cm auf 120 x 130 cm.</span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Look, I made a little label to go with it, too.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Pattern: <a href="http://brooklyntweed.net/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2_4&products_id=36" target="_blank">"Umaro"</a></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Yarn: <a href="http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/de/visgarn.php?garn=Andes" target="_blank">Drops Andes</a> (65% wool, 35% Alpaca)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">This little pillow was meant to be part of a christmassy series of pillows but I only got round to do it in January and it still is alone, meaning I plan to make another two or three pillows with a nice wintery red and woll and perhaps linen colour palette. But anyway, it was great fun to make the pillow, completely improvised. I especially like the little matryoshka in the centre of the nine patch. I made this block with the incredible fast methos I explained <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2010/03/patchwork-pillow-tutorial-anleitung-fur.html" target="_blank">in my tutorial here</a>. I think I caught the patchwork bug again... This time I made an almost invisible zipper closure, very professional!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">And look, doesn't it look great together with the Umaro blanket? (more on that in my next post, bare with me ;-) )</span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Dieses kleine Kissen war eigentlich als Teil einer kleinen Weihnachtskissenserie geplant, um unsere Küchenbank während der Weihnachtszeit zu zieren. Allerdings bin ich erst im Januar dazu gekommen und außerdem ist es bis jetzt auch noch allein, d.h. es sind noch so zwei, drei Kissen in einer schönen winterlichen roten, wolligen und vielleicht Leinen Farbpalette geplant. Jedenfalls hat es großen Spass gemacht, das Kissen zu nähen, völlig improvisiert übrigens. Besonders mag ich die kleine Matroschka in der Mitte des Neunerblocks, den ich übrigens mit der unglaublich schnellen Methode gemacht habe, die ich <a href="http://pipapoblog.blogspot.de/2010/03/patchwork-pillow-tutorial-anleitung-fur.html" target="_blank">hier in meinem Tutoria</a>l genauer erläutert habe. Ich glaube, ich habe mal wieder mehr Lust auf Patchwork ;-) </span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Diesmal habe ich einen fast unsichtbaren Reißverschluss eingenäht, sieht sehr professionell aus!<br /><br />Und seht mal, passt es nicht fabelhaft mit der Umaro-Decke zusammen? (Mehr davon dann in meinem nächsten Post, habt Geduld, Mädels! ;-) )</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">This is a jumper that I made for my nephew for Christmas. I had wanted to knit with a yarn with long and soft colour changes for a while and what would be better for this than a small child's sweater? I chose Jawoll Magic 6 ply sock yarn because of the beautiful colours. Unfortunately it was quite hard to photograph them. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I sort of followed Elizabeth Zimmermann's instructions for a seamless raglan sweater from "Knitting without tears" and made the rest up. And it fits great with just the right amount of space grow in!</span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Diesen Pullover habe ich fuer meinen Neffen zu Weihnachten gemacht. Ich wollte schon lange mal ein Garn mit langem Farbverlauf verstricken und was waere dafuer besser geeignet als ein Kinderpullover? Ich habe mich fuer Jawoll Magic 6-fach Sockenwolle entschieden, weil die Farben wirklich zauberhaft sind. Ungluecklicherweise lassen sie sich allerdings ganz schwer fotographieren :-(</span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Ich habe so ungefaehr Elizabeth Zimmermanns Anweisungen aus dem Buch "Knitting without tears" fuer einen nahtlosen Raglan-Pullover befolgt und den Rest einfach ausgedacht. Und es passt perfekt mit gerade der richtigen Menge Platz zum reinwachsen!</i></span>pi.pa.po.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15655560062442366710noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630832387235755203.post-31413200383602301152013-01-13T12:27:00.001+01:002013-01-13T12:27:54.876+01:00On my needles :: Auf den Nadeln<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I am currently knitting the beautiful "Umaro" blanket by Jared Flood of Brooklyn Tweed. It is such a great pattern and with 8 mm needles it is a quite satisfying process to watch the blanket grow. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Zur Zeit stricke ich die wunderschoene "Umaro"-Decke von Jared Flood von Brooklyn Tweed. Es ist solch ein grossartiges Strickmuster und mit 8 mm Nadeln ist es ein ganz befriedigender Prozess, der Decke beim Wachsen zuzusehen.</i> </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Hello ladies, I hope you all had a nice christmas and a good start into the new year. I just wanted to wish you a happy new year. May it be filled with happiness and joy, lots of new ideas and projects and of course health and prosperity. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">These are two christmassy potholders that I made for my mum and my sister. It was good fun to quilt following the outlines of the centre star.</span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Hallo ihr Lieben, Ich hoffe, ihr hattet ein schoenes Weihnachtsfest und einen guten Start in das neue Jahr. Ich wuensche Euch auf jeden Fall auch ein glueckliches neues Jahr. Moege es von Glueck und Freude erfuellt sein, vielen neuen Ideen und Projekten und natuerlich Gesundheit. </span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Dies sind zwei Topflappen / Untersetzer, die ich fuer meine Mama und meine Schwester genaeht habe. Es hat wirklich Spass gemacht, den Sternlinien folgend zu quilten. </i></span>pi.pa.po.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15655560062442366710noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630832387235755203.post-23858520709502365672012-12-02T12:00:00.000+01:002012-12-02T12:00:04.334+01:00First Advent :: Erster Advent<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Hope you all have a cozy first advent Sunday and enjoy the first homemade Christmas biscuits, lit the first candle and enjoy some carols...</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>Hoffe, dass ihr alle einen gemuetlichen ersten Adventssonntag verlebt und die ersten selbst gebackenen Plaetzchen geniesst, das erste Kerzlein anzuendet und vielleicht einige Weihnachtslieder singt oder hoert. </i></span>pi.pa.po.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15655560062442366710noreply@blogger.com0