tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-122479572024-03-23T19:05:58.342+01:00 Melly's LacePlace <center><br>My place to ramble and show you projects that i have done.<br>
I do mostly lace knitting and other knitbits (like lace-doilies, shawls, socks etc.) in my free time, so be aware..........lol.<br>
Oh, before i forget: I will ramble in both English and German.<br><br><br><br>
</center>Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.comBlogger884125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-8835151136124670522014-12-03T22:30:00.000+01:002014-12-04T23:57:15.417+01:00Sag Danke 4ter Tag <b>Ich bin dankbar für meine Töchter!</b><br />
<br /> Jupp, klingt ja schon fast klischeehaft, weil ja fast jede Mutter wohl dankbar für ihre "Brut" ist.<br />
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Was machen meine 3 Töchter aber, was mich so dankbar macht?<br />
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Seit fast 19 Jahren bin ich nun ihre Mutter, ich hab viel gelernt in
dieser Zeit,<br />
bin an meine äußersten Grenzen gekommen und war schon oft
echt echt am Ende<br />
<br /> Ich bin (vor allem in den letzten Jahren) reifer
und erwachsener geworden, ruhe zuweilen endlich in mir selbst und bin
freier und froher. <br />
<br /> Trotz der ganzen "Reiferei" (*gg*) habe ich dank
meinen drei Mädels nie meine kindliche Begeisterung für das Schöne in
der Welt verloren und ich kann mit Ihnen immer noch so albern sein wie
ein junges "Ding" von 16 Jahren.<br />
<br /> Das ist schön!<br />
Das macht mich glücklich! <br /> Und dafür bin ich sehr sehr dankbar!<br />
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Danke Euch dreien:<br />
Donna, Elena und Cynthia ... ich liebe Euch von Herzen! </div>
Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-39414392315329098372014-12-02T22:33:00.001+01:002014-12-02T22:33:52.097+01:00 Sag Danke: 3ter Tag Ich bin dankbar für mein Bett! <br />
<br /> Jaa, ihr habt richtig gelesen:<br />
<br /> <b>ICH BIN DANKBAR FÜR MEIN BETT!</b><br />
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Mein Bett ist nichts wirklich Besonderes, es ist "nur" das untere Bett
von einem ehemaligen Kinderstockbett. Aber für mich ist es der Himmel
auf Erden. <br />
<br /> Warum? Jahrelang hab ich auf einem winzigkleinen
Gästeklappbett mit Schaumstoffmatraze geschlafen und zwar immer dort, wo
ich gerade Platz fand.<br />
Umdrehen war nicht möglich, weil es nur 70 cm
breit war.<br />
Bequem war es am Anfang (so die ersten 4 Wochen), am Ende
eher nicht. <br />
<br /> Dann haben wir umgestellt und ich hab das Bett meiner
Tochter "geerbt".<br />
Letztes Jahr hab ich mir selbst zum Geburtstag eine
neue Matraze gekauft<br />
und ooooh, ich liebe mein Bett. <br />
<br /> Ich hab jetzt zwar immer noch kein eigenes Zimmer,<br />
aber eine kleine eigene Ecke mit eigenem Bett.<br />
Das liebe ich! <br />
<br /> <b>Und dafür bin ich unendlich dankbar!!!! </b>Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-18997989069539299712014-12-01T22:29:00.000+01:002014-12-02T22:30:18.807+01:00Sag Danke ... 2ter Tag Heute bin ich dankbar für ein Dach über dem Kopf.<br />
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Es regnet draußen und ich mag Regen nicht wirklich gerne. <span class="text_exposed_show"><br />
Das nasse, eklige Zeug ist einfach nur bäh. </span><br />
<span class="text_exposed_show">Aber ich kann ja drinnen
sitzen. </span><br />
<span class="text_exposed_show">Es regnet mir nicht auf den Kopf, die Schultern, den Bauch, die
Füße. <br /> Ich bin trocken geblieben! </span><br />
<span class="text_exposed_show"> Das habe ich dem Dach über meinem Kopf zu verdanken. </span><br />
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Jo, dafür bin ich ganz arg dankbar </div>
Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-46762982584336625402014-11-30T22:26:00.000+01:002014-12-02T22:27:50.207+01:00 "Sag Danke" <div class="text_exposed_root" id="id_547e2db3cc4693509592615">
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Vor einiger Zeit wurde ich von meiner Freundin Ariane<a class="profileLink" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/user.php?id=100000146330231" href="https://www.facebook.com/ari.a.schneider"></a>
getaggt zum Thema "Dankbarkeit".<br />
Leider bin ich nie wirklich dazu
gekommen, mir darüber richtige Gedanken zu machen und niederzuschreiben.<br />
<br />
Aufgrund der allgemeinen Unzufriedenheit mit
der Gesamtsituation und "alles für selbstverständlich erachten" in
unserem Haus möchte ich heute,<br />
am ersten Adventssonntag, aber damit
anfangen,<br />
mir jeden Tag der Adventszeit Gedanken zu machen, wofür ich
wirklich dankbar bin.<span class="text_exposed_hide">...</span><br />
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Meine Töchter haben sich entschieden, das eher nicht öffentlich zu
machen, sondern auf Zettelchen.<br />
Aber ich möchte in 20 Jahren auch
nochmal nachlesen können, was mich heute bewegt hat<br />
und außerdem ist es eine gute Gelegenheit, mal wieder den blog zu aktivieren.<br />
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Aaaaaaalsoooo (*gnihihihi*):<br /> Heute bin ich wirklich dankbar, dass ich trotz wenig Geld und "Sparen müssen",<br />
immer Strickzeug zur Verfügung habe. <br /> Stricken erdet mich, macht mich ruhig<br />
und ich ziehe Kraft aus dem Arbeiten mit meinen Händen. <br /> Das ist viel wert in dieser schnellen Zeit!<br />
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<span class="userContentSecondary _c24"> </span>Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-41679754367033459132014-08-09T14:00:00.000+02:002014-12-02T22:39:15.509+01:00Imagine when ...... it's cold outside and you can keep warm with a nice shawl:<br />
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<a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/imagine-when" target="_blank">Imagine when by Joji </a></div>
<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-40581165279628975132014-01-05T00:49:00.000+01:002014-01-27T00:51:02.992+01:00Carradal ...... a shawl.<br />
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A wonderful shawl with all things Melly loves: cables and stockinette and pink ;-)<br />
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Another testknit for<a href="http://lucyhague.co.uk/" target="_blank"> Lucy Hague</a> ... I really adore her patterns!<br />
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I used Regia Harmony Color for the body of the shawl and Regia Uni/ Solid for the cabled egde.<br />
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I wanted to use a different colour for the border at first, but it was thinner than the Regia, so I didn’t use it. <br />
Customization:
Every time the “pinkish” shades of the yarn appeared I alternated the
balls of yarn A and B as said in pattern (but only then).<br />
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Started on Dec 12, 2013<br />
Finished on Dec 23, 2013<br />
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<span id="goog_2069811025"></span><span id="goog_2069811026"></span>Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-72065216181141834632014-01-02T00:26:00.000+01:002014-01-27T00:55:01.243+01:00Hey Jud-issa ...... <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/julissa-scoop-neck-version" target="_blank">Julissa-Sweater</a> for my daughter C.J.<br />
The working name "Hey Jud-issa" is a merge of the pattern-name Julissa and the second name of my daughter Judene.<br />
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Pattern was a gift from Bianca, a dear Ravelry-friend :-D<br />
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Yarn: Regia Cotton Trend & Color, 4ply ... held double<br />
How much? 445 grams,
4.45 skeins
=
1944.7 yards (1778.2m)
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Started on Dec. 26, 2013<br />
Finished on Jan 1, 2014 <br />
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Modifications:<br />
after Raglan-shaping I closed to round, but didn’t put the arms on waste-yarn …<br />
I worked about 10 rounds with arms in the round.<br />
Body: longer <br />
Arms: shorter <br />
ribbing (arms and neckline): <i>k1tbl, p1</i><br />
I also listened to other knitters and picked up more sts than stated
for the arms … the arms are still on the tighter side, but they are okay
now (with 8 sts more)<br />
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Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-46940161304975513602014-01-01T11:49:00.000+01:002014-01-03T11:50:42.898+01:00Happy ... <br />
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.... New Year 2014!<br />
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Sing and clap along, if you feel happy! (and if you don't, you surely will after watching the vid)<br />
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<br />
Pharrell Williams - Happy (Official Music Video)<br />
<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="270" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/y6Sxv-sUYtM" width="480"></iframe>Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-22869495993849337442013-12-31T00:33:00.000+01:002014-01-27T00:35:00.831+01:00The second coffee ...... is bliss!!!!<br />
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A sockpattern by <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/designers/heidi-nick" target="_blank">Heidi Nick</a>, which I had the honour to testknit :-D<br />
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Wonderful pattern, new kind of heel without having to pick up stitches from heelflap, I love it!<br />
And so does my daughter.<br />
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-63305719204965302892013-09-29T13:22:00.000+02:002013-09-29T13:22:08.892+02:00Dick - Dicker - Am Dickstena.k.a. Dicke Socken Wichtel bei Corinna-Kappawolff ...<br />
ich bin dabei, ich mag dicke Socken und Wichteln sowieso. *grins*<br />
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MädelZ, macht doch auch mit!<br />
Guckstu hier:<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.kappawolff.de/?p=1853" target="_blank">Dicke Socken Wichteln 2013</a></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.kappawolff.de/?p=1853" target="_blank"><br /></a></td></tr>
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-10846181686657701412013-09-10T13:23:00.000+02:002013-09-29T13:51:53.033+02:00Sea Line Shawl ...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b>... ein <a href="http://ravel.me/knitchickmelly/sls" target="_blank">Teststrick</a> für die Designerin <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/designers/nuria-pastor" target="_blank">Nuria Pastor</a>.</b></div>
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Ein wunderschönes Tuch mit einem neuen Ansatz für das altbekannte Ol' Shale Muster </div>
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(Pfauen- oder Wellenmuster).</div>
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Leicht zu stricken, leicht abzuwandeln und mit einem tollen Ergebnis. :-D</div>
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Und mit der Schoppel Admiral mit Bambus und Seide absolut kompatibel ... ach was sag ich da? </div>
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Ein Strick-orgasmus vom Feinsten *gacker*<br />
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Modell ist meine Jüngste (nun schon 14 Jahre) und verschenkt wurde er direkt an's Nachbarsmädel,</div>
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die ihr Glück gar nicht fassen konnte. :-D</div>
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0Augsburg, Germany48.371440700000008 10.89825519999999448.033811700000008 10.252808199999993 48.709069700000008 11.543702199999995tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-82877988071609657512013-09-02T14:12:00.000+02:002013-09-29T14:14:51.520+02:00Living ...<h3>
... in a box! </h3>
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<b>Darf ich vorstellen <a href="http://ravel.me/knitchickmelly/b1" target="_blank">Box-ell-y</a>, mein erster Boxy-pullover,</b><br />
<b> nach der Anleitung von der <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/designers/joji-locatelli" target="_blank">Designerin Joji Locatelli</a>.</b><br />
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<i>Wieso hat das Projekt so einen komischen Namen? </i><br />
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Ist einfach die Kombination aus dem Namen des Pullis (Boxy) mit dem Namen der Empfängerin, meiner Mittleren, deren Kosename Elly ist ... so einfach entsteht ein neuer Name *grins*<br />
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Gestrickt habe ich ihn aus <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/regia-cotton-trend--color" target="_blank">Regia Cotton Trend & Color</a> in hellblau<br />
und zwar 4 1/2 Knäuel davon (das sind ca. 1798,2 m)<br />
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Begonnen habe ich das Strickstück am 5. August und die letzten Fäden habe ich vernäht am 1.September und somit genau mein Ziel erreicht, ihn bis Anfang September fertig zu stellen :-D<br />
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Zeitweise war das Stricken im sogen. Stockinette (glatt rechts) wirklich mühsam, weil es mir echt fad wurde.<br />
Das habe ich dann ausgeglichen, indem ich zwischendurch andere Dinge gestrickt habe. ;-)<br />
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Nach der Trennung für die Armausschnitte wurde es dann doch spannend und im Nullkommanix war das Vorderteil und dann auch das Rückenteil fertig. Die Halsausschnittversäuberung und die Ärmel waren dann ein Klacks.<br />
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<i>Und das Endergebnis? </i><br />
Das Tochterkind ist glücklich (sieht man unten) und das macht das Muttertier natürlich auch Happy.<br />
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Der Pulli ist ein Hauptgewinn und ein absolutes Lieblingsteil geworden.YAY! :-D <br />
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0Augsburg, Germany48.371440700000008 10.89825519999999448.371440700000008 10.898255199999994 48.371440700000008 10.898255199999994tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-27974683335718729242013-07-16T23:07:00.000+02:002013-07-16T23:17:06.073+02:00A Tribute ...<div class="uiStreamMessage userContentWrapper" data-ft="{"type":1,"tn":"K"}" style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="messageBody" data-ft="{"type":3}"><span class="userContent">When I fall out of my nest, will you catch me?<br /> If you find me on the street - broken and hurt - will you pick me up?<br /> <br /> I am this baby bird, helpless, injured, fallen from the love <br /> of my mother and my father ... can you mend me?<br /><span class="text_exposed_show"> <br /> Or at least hold me while I am dying ... <br /> and maybe sing me to sleep forever.<br /> <br /> Will you cry bitter tears because I touched your heart and now I'm gone?<br /> <br /> BUT at the same time you smile and rejoice, because NOW I am free?!<br /> <br /> I AM FREE NOW ... FREE ... and I look back at you and I whisper: Thank you ...<br /> <br /> </span></span></span></b></span></div>
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Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com1Augsburg, Germany48.371440700000008 10.89825519999999448.033811700000008 10.252808199999993 48.709069700000008 11.543702199999995tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-49345963336174974652013-02-13T20:26:00.000+01:002013-02-13T20:28:40.668+01:00Ich hab ...... die Handschuhe schön!<br />
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Mit ganz viel lila und Glitzer ... genau richtig für mich!<br />
(ich bin halt ein Mädchen *grins*)<br />
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Eigentlich bin ich ja Handschuhverweigerer,<br />
aber der Wind ist dieses Jahr so schneidend und kalt.<br />
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Deswegen habe ich mal schnell mein eigenes Design, nämlich die <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/handies" target="_blank">"Handies"</a>,<br />
umgemodelt und mir Fingerchen drangebastelt.<br />
(und natürlich überlege ich, die Anweisungen für das "Finger basteln" aufzuschreiben<br />
und der Anleitung hinzuzufügen) <br />
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Und es gefällt mir ;-D<br />
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Zugegeben: Unangezogen sehen sie wirklich schräg aus, in etwa wie ein Hahnenkamm,<br />
aber an den Händen sind sie superbequem und absolut traumhaft.<br />
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Schaut mal (Achtung: Bilderflut ... jaaaa wir hatten Spaß im Schnee *gacker*):<br />
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-91915022112382874172013-02-07T18:07:00.001+01:002013-02-07T18:07:54.388+01:00Gestern ... <span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">... war ein schöner Tag!!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Nach einem ziemlich netten Telefonat am Mittag brachte mir ein lieber Zeitgenosse am Abend lange verloren geglaubtes wieder und ging damit über das normale Maß der Mitmenschlichkeit hinaus.:-D</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">"Dat Melly" hat Frühling im Herzerl *gg* </span><br />
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-82975752877705216932013-01-25T20:56:00.000+01:002013-02-13T20:58:48.189+01:00E und E ... / E and E ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpB1uCw9vOUKh6ifPnVUfQQlRSnVPXxMbUvL0hn4kmhd_MCR5JdCaCcxSwdjRN_YtAXGwVxL_HxH6GDOeIyUEn4D1J90VSCfP0JSyma3nen9UbQnrsqhV2eazSkqU-53JEGGmW/s1600/Elda_finished_1_012013.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpB1uCw9vOUKh6ifPnVUfQQlRSnVPXxMbUvL0hn4kmhd_MCR5JdCaCcxSwdjRN_YtAXGwVxL_HxH6GDOeIyUEn4D1J90VSCfP0JSyma3nen9UbQnrsqhV2eazSkqU-53JEGGmW/s400/Elda_finished_1_012013.jpg" width="231" /></a>... steht für Elda und Elena. Oder Ehre ... eine Frage der Ehre!<br />
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I have den <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/elda-cardigan" target="_blank">Elda-Cardigan</a> für meine Tochter Elena angeschlagen<br />
(und tatsächlich auch fertig bekommen).<br />
Angefangen hab ich am 6. Januar und fertig wurde Elda am 20. Januar. <br />
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Hätten wir ja beide nicht gedacht und bis fast zum Schluß niemals für möglich gehalten.<br />
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Bei den letzten Runden der Ärmel hab ich dann fast vor Freude zu Weinen angefangen<br />
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(jaaa, ich bin ein Weichschlumpf), weil ich mich so gefreut hab'.<br />
Ist ja auch ein Ausdruck meiner großen Liebe zu meinem mittleren Kind ... *grins*<br />
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Guckt mal, bitte. <br />
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... stands for Elda and Elena.<br />
The working name of this Cardigan is also "A Question of Honour" ;-D <br />
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I started on Jan 6 and actually finished the <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/elda-cardigan" target="_blank">Elda-Cardigan </a>on Jan 20th for my daughter Elena :-D<br />
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We both never thought this could happen and we actually wouldn't believe that I could get it done.<br />
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During the last rounds of the arms I nearly started crying for joy (yes; I am a wimp .. LOL)<br />
The cardi has all my love for my middle daughter in it, so it is an expression of my deep feelings for her .. *smiles*<br />
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Take a look, please: <br />
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Since this was a "let me see, whether i can finish this"- project I used some inexpensive,<br />
but very good acrylic yarn.<br />
And I found a useful link for the blocking of acrylic … <br />
<a href="http://beadknitter.blogspot.de/2009/03/you-can-block-acrylic.html" target="_blank">http://beadknitter.blogspot.de/2009/03/you-can-block-acrylic.html </a><br />
and I followed the provided instructions and it really worked.<br />
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We were rewarded with a great knitting-piece with wonderful sheen and a great flow :-D<br />
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-59544770685481848662012-09-13T21:55:00.000+02:002012-09-13T21:55:21.219+02:00One moment in time ... ... the right moment in time<br />
gave me the opportunity to "capture" one of Mother Earth's finest creations. (on camera!)<br />
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Sooo beautiful! :-D<br />
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And some of my (new) flowers ...<br />
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com1Augsburg, Germany48.3714407 10.898255248.2026707 10.5823982 48.5402107 11.214112199999999tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-76801065326487940822012-09-13T09:41:00.000+02:002012-09-13T09:44:51.260+02:00Just a hint ...<div style="text-align: center;">
... I am updating and adding all the knits I did within this year ... so you might want to check in again later on ;-)</div>
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(you will just have to scroll down ... right now I am adding May-projects)</div>
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<b>Just a hint - please show me some love (I love comments and feedback ... really! *g*) </b></div>
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Ich update und füge meine Strickwerke chronologisch hier ein ... falls ihr das also sehen möchtet, bitte immer mal wieder heute reinchecken *zwinker*</div>
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(ihr müsst dann nur runterscrollen ... im Moment pflege ich die Mai-Projekte ein)</div>
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<b>Nur so ein kleiner Wink mit dem Scheunentor - bitte um ein bisschen "Liebe" </b></div>
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<b>(Ich liebe Kommentare und Feedback ... echt jetzt! *gg*) </b></div>
Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-36104387087047464882012-09-06T10:24:00.000+02:002012-09-14T10:25:47.570+02:00B-day-Joy and La Sarita ...<b>First of all I would like to thank all my dear friends </b><br />
<b>for the B-day wishes yesterday on Ravelry and on Facebook.</b><br />
<b>You have made my day brighter and cheerier ;-)</b><br />
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<b>(((BIG-MELLY-HUGGLEZ)))</b><br />
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Second I would like to introduce<br />
"LA SARITA"<br />
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<b>Pattern
</b><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/la-sarita">La Sarita</a>
by Janet Weston<br />
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September 2 2012
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<b><label>Needle</label></b> US 6 - 4.0 mm</div>
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<b><label>Yarn</label></b> anabelcolori "zauberhand"
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<b>A wonderful pattern and a great knit! </b></div>
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<b>Never get's boring, because the bottom-up architecture let's you make the lacey </b></div>
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<b>(and longish .... more than 400 sts to cast on) part first </b></div>
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<b>The I-cord bind-off is perfect for this project :-D</b></div>
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<b>Ahem ... yes ... BEADS were optional ... </b></div>
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<b>so I didn't do them ( I am not quite the "beader" ...LOL) </b></div>
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<b>Folded blocking</b> (<-- that's what I shall call it) ... </div>
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yes, you get a middle fold ....BUT the shawl turns absolutely symmetrical and it uses less blocking space ;-)</div>
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Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-39744242855317077252012-08-21T11:13:00.002+02:002012-08-21T11:13:38.490+02:00This is craaazyy ... ... but way cool and I love love love it!<br />
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See for yourselves:<br />
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-58455103713299030822012-07-27T22:00:00.000+02:002012-07-28T00:22:28.532+02:00Let the Games commence ...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>Hooray for the Ravellenic Games 2012 ... </b></span></div>
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(and for the Olympic Games 2012 too)</div>
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Can you believe it?? Although member of Ravelry since August 2007 </div>
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I have NEVER (!!!) participated in the Ravell*mpics ... </div>
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so now here I go participating in the Ravellenic Games and I am soooo excited! :-D</div>
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<br />Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-53768061374598159942012-07-04T13:03:00.000+02:002012-09-13T13:05:09.283+02:00Clapo-KtusPattern
<a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/clapo-ktus">Clapo-Ktus</a>
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Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-48601384842390011722012-06-27T12:39:00.000+02:002012-09-13T12:40:52.317+02:00Hoot and a half Socks
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Hoot and a half Socks (testknit)</div>
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<a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hoot-and-a-half">Hoot and a half</a>
by Nina E. Larsgard<br />
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<b><label>Status</label></b>
Finished
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<b><label for="project_started">Started</label></b>
June 24 2012
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June 26 2012 </div>
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<b>Needle and yarn </b><br />
<b><label>Needle</label>: </b>US 1½ - 2.5 mm<br />
<b><label>Yarn</label>: </b><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/regia-uni---solid-4-ply---4-fadig">Regia Uni / Solid 4-ply / 4-fädig</a><br />
<b><label>Colorway</label>: </b>1092<br />
<b><label>Color family</label>: </b>Green<br />
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<b>Notes:</b><br />
One sock for the testknit …<br />
waiting for ordered yarn to make the second sock for my feeties ;-)<br />
Mellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965161265140133646noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12247957.post-35467238122988769202012-06-18T12:29:00.000+02:002012-09-13T12:30:44.861+02:00a-MAZE-ing ... ... just so amazing! A wonderful shawl! ;-)<br />
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<b>Pattern:</b>
<a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/a-maze-ing-shawl">a-MAZE-ing Shawl</a>
by Maria Olsson<br />
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June 9 2012
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June 17 2012
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<b>Needle and yarn</b><br />
<b>Needle: </b>US 6 - 4.0 mm<br />
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<b><label>Yarn</label></b><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/wollmeise-pure-100-merino-superwash">: Wollmeise "Pure" 100% Merino Superwash</a></div>
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<b><label>How much?</label></b> 0.93 skeins =
534.8 yards (489.0m)
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<b><label>Colorway</label></b>: Limone
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<b><label>Color family</label></b>: Yellow<br />
<b><label>Purchased at:</label></b><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/shops/rohrspatz--wollmeise">Rohrspatz & Wollmeise in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bayern</a><br />
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testknit for pysselochknap<br />
Testing the written instructions :-)<br />
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