Thursday 31 January 2013

Rainbow At The End

Polymer clay bracelets to go with my new scarf.
My little grey adventure has ended in a rainbow. That is no surprise at all.

What started up as an inspiration from a blanket ended with a lot more than just that inspiration. I always start a project thinking I can manage not to take off.

I must admit, that seems impossible. If I can not dive into my stash and dig out some bright colors I might as well drop my project. It really makes me alive and kicking - or should I say knitting...

This was a relaxing and quick knit. I bought some grey yarn and found all the white in my stash.

 In spite of a lot of grey and white I ended up with a rainbow.

And how I love that. When everything is grey there is always some light and colors out there to notice.

And, some bracelets is of course important. Took out my polymer clay and made two bracelet with smaller disks than I use to.

Not a lot of white as it always get dirty wearing.

I just loved making all of this.

I found it easy and fun. And sometimes we just need to create without a lot of fuss.

Do not complain under the stars over lack of bright spots in your life
Henrik Wergeland

The Stitch Story
Yarn: Rauma Finull
Needles: 2.5mm
Pattern: My own (see Ravelry)
My Ravelry Page: Rainbow At The End


28 comments:

  1. I love your scarf and bracelets - I am glad they eneded with a rainbow :)

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  2. So great. I love the quiet parts in it, the rest, the grey and white, and next the bright rainbow colours just fnish it.
    Thank you so much for the quote, just what I needed today!

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    1. Thank you so much!!!! I am so happy to liked the quote!!

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  3. Åh, du kjære alpakka!! -Noe så nydelig!
    Du er jo helt fantastisk flink! =)
    Og fargene!!

    Har sittet her og kost meg med alle de flotte bildene dine.
    Legger deg til i blogglisten min.=)
    Koselig å se en annen mandalitt også i sving!

    Klem, Torunn/ITH.

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  4. Så fint det var med de farveklattene innimellom! Veldig bra :)

    Ha en flott dag :)

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  5. Aha! I was waiting to see the polymer clay jewelry to go with your scarf! Love the rainbow ending and the quote!

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    1. Thank you Debbie - I should be less predictable... LOL!!!

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  6. Wonderful little rainbow at the end :-)
    I love Your scarf
    ♥Petra♥

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  7. For et herlig skjerf!! Og med de armbåndene til- nydelig!!! :-)

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  8. Nice colours - like rainbow

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  9. Beautiful Lone!! I truly love it all!!!

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  10. Bruken av farger er en av de tingene jeg virkelig liker ved arbeidene dine. Du er modig i fargebruken, og jeg gjentar meg selv når jeg sier at det gir energi. Både til den som bruker disse fargene, men også til omgivelsene. Takk for det. :)

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    1. Tusen takk Helle - jeg blir jo aldri lei av å høre det!!!

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  11. Såååå lekkert!
    Jeg elsker armbånda du har laget til.
    Kunne ønske jeg kledde grått, for fargene kommer så fint frem.
    Kanskje jeg kler det om noen år, da jeg har grått hår? Who knows?

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    1. Tusen takk Sylvia!! Jeg passer heller ikke grått, men med litt sterke farger i tillegg blir det helt ok....

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  12. Dette ble utrolig lekkert!!!!
    (Litt sent for meg nå, men jeg burde jo laget et sånt skjerf av Fabelgarnet mitt...).

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    1. Tusen takk Anne!! Ja, det bør du gjøre faktisk. Det sluker godt med garn!!! Og blir knalltøft med alle fargene!!

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