nedelja, 23. september 2012

 Kvačkan etui za telefon / Crochet phone case

Da bo moj telefon čim dlje brez prask in zaščiten pred padci, sem skvačkala etui v vijolično - roza barvi.

So that my phone will be scratch - free and protected from falls, I crocheted a purple - pink phone case.


Uporabila sem:
- Ta enostaven načrt, ki omogoča hitro izdelavo. Pri tem sem upoštevala širino in višino mojega telefona.
- Kvačko velikosti 6.
- Debelejši volni za boljšo zaščito; vijolično (Tovarna volnenih izdelkov Majšperk, Nika 100 g, barva 55070) in roza (Tovarna volnenih izdelkov Majšperk, Nika 100 g, barva 55068).

 I used:
- This  simple pattern for quick crochet. I took into account the width and height of my phone.
- Crochet hook number 6.
- Thicker yarn for better protection; purple (Tovarna volnenih izdelkov Majšperk, Nika 100 g, color 55070) and pink (Tovarna volnenih izdelkov Majšperk, Nika 100 g, color 55068).



Lp, Barbi :)

sreda, 5. september 2012

Vem, vem, zamujam ... / I know, I know, I'm late ...

Od zadnje objave je minilo že skoraj 2 meseca! Morda bi morala z novo objavo še malo počakati, da bi imela "okroglo" obletnico ;) Med tem časom pa moja kvačka ni počivala, res pa je počival moj fotoaparat :D
V zadnji objavi sem vam obljubljala slike končnega izdelka, tako da ... 

It's been almost 2 months since my last post! Maybe I should have waited a bit longer with new post, so I could have a "round" anniversary ;) All this time, my crochet hook didn't rest, but my camera did :D
In the last post I promised you pictures of the finished work, so ... 


Šal (glede na načrt se imenuje Freedom scarf) na sliki je prepognjen na pol, saj meri v dolžino "kar" 1,35 m, v širino pa 18 cm. To je seveda končni izdelek, pot do njega pa ni bila lahka ... Začelo se je nekako takole :) 


Scarf (according to the pattern it is called Freedom scarf) on the picture is folded in half and is 1,35 m long and 18 cm wide. This is of course the end product, but road to it was not easy ... This is how it began :) 



Mislim, da se takoj opazi, da nekaj ne "štima" v širino :) Jaz sem to opazila, no, ko je bilo že prepozno :S Šal sem "popravila" tako, da sem ga razparala (zakaj se je to zgodilo ravno meni? :S ) in začela znova. Spremenila sem tudi zaporedje barv volne in  bila tokrat zelo pozorna na širino šala ... in malo manj na širino posamezne vrste :D 10 vrst z belo volno na začetku in na koncu ni bilo enakomernih, izgledalo je kot, da sem na koncu naredila le 8 vrst, čeprav jih je bilo 10. Šal sem morala spet razparati skoraj do polovice in ponovno dokončati. Tokrat sem bila bolj pozorna - me je izučilo ;) 

You can see right away that in the "width area" something isn't right :) I noticed that, when it was already too late :S I "fixed" the scarf by pulling yarn apart (why did this happen to me? :S ) and started to crochet all over again. I also changed the color sequence of yarn and  paid special attention to the width of my scarf ... and a bit less on the width of my rows :D 10 rows with white yarn at the beginning of scarf weren't the same as the white rows at the end. It looked like I only made 8 rows at the end of scarf. I pulled scarf apart, again, almost to half and started to crochet again. This time I paid more attention - I learned my lesson ;)



Ko je bil šal skvačkan, sem morala le še všiti "repe" ter ga preizkusiti :D 

After the scarf was finished, all I had to do was to sew in tails and try it on :D 




Za izdelavo sem uporabila:
- Ta načrt.
- Kvačko velikosti 6.
- Volno v štirih različnih barvah, ki sem jo kupila v Lidlu. Če bi ta šal izdelovala znova, ne bi več uporabila vseh barv naenkrat.
- Veliko potrpežljivosti ;) 

I used:
- This pattern.
- Crochet hook number 6.
 - 4 colors of yarn that I bought in Lidl. If I was crocheting this scarf all over again, I wouldn't use all colors at once.
- A lot of patience ;)


Lp, Barbi :)