Monday, December 01, 2008

An angel is here...

Well... we've reached December already. And I haven't bought any Christmas presents yet.... I've made some though.... but this angel is not one of them.... can't show what I've made for presents before Christmas, can I?
This angel is completely my own design... well, maybe not completely since I've used a pattern from a Tilda book for the wings (I just love the shape of the Tilda angel's wings). This is the only one I've made of these so far, but I'm sure there will be many more.
I had so much fun designing and making her. She has a small bag of rice in the bottom of her skirt to help her stand better. And her arms have no stuffing in them at all...
This is where she's gonna live... In my window sill. I haven't decided if she's just for Christmas or a whole year round angel....
The green thing in front of my window is the shawl I've been knitting on since.... uhh... march? It's almost finished now... just a few more rows to go (I think). I'll write a bit more about it when it is finished... it could be a while though....

13 comments:

~♥~ Monica S said...

nydelig engel du har laga!! :-)

Ha en herlig adventstid!

Monica

Ruth said...

Herlig engel! Jeg har virkelig sansen for dem, men det har du vel skjønt allerede.

Da vi kjørte hjemmefra (og opp til Aberdeen) i går var det -8C!! Det er KALDT her. Du hadde nok fått bruk for votter. Her er det "bare" -3, men du vet, en er ikke vant til sånt.

Turid said...

Det var en kjempefin engel!
Syns godt den kan stå fremme hele året jeg!
Klem;)

marit said...

Stemmer også for helårsengel! Nydelig grønnfarge i kjolen- får helt vårfornemmelser her:-)

Anonymous said...

Hi, I love your angel, she is so sweet!

Anonymous said...

Kjempesøt engel.Passer året rundt den.Ha en fin advendtstid:)

Turid said...

Hei Tonje, du fortjener en utmerkelse! Du finner den inne hos meg!
Turid ;)

Anonymous said...

thats a way cool angel!
Thanks for sharing

Debbie

Brit. (lille meg) said...

Den engelen var riktig koselig!
Du er flink!
Ha en flott dag!:)

Anonymous said...

Fin engel!
Og snill ser den ut også:-D

Eileen said...

She looks perfect standing in the window with the other greens. LOVE her. You do wonderful work.

Turid said...

Hei igjen!
Jeg kommer med nok en utfordring/utmerkelse! Men husk at den er frivillig.
Ha en god dag!
Klem fra Turid :)

Anonymous said...

Hei og takk for hyggelig komentar i bloggen min, i dag. Jammen har du mye fint i din egen blogg! Disse englene dine for eksempel er jo bare helt skjønne. Jeg er veldig glad i engler, og dine engler er helt etter min smak :-)

Ha ei fin helg.