Showing posts with label blogoversary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blogoversary. Show all posts

August 11, 2013

It's here!!! Pepita 1st Blogoversary Blog Hop / Končno!!! Blog hop ob prvi obletnici mojega bloga

  I'm so happy to announce the BLOG HOP - the grand finale for celebrating the first blogoversary of this blog!!! I have to say the date of this reveal was not chosen randomly, but on purpose: August 11 was the date of my reveal for last year's Bead soup blog party, the main reason I've started to write a blog.
  Vesela sem, da lahko končno razglasim tale blog hop - veliki finale obeležitve moje prve obletnice tega bloga!!! Datum tega dogodka (razkritja) ni bil izbran naključno, ampak namenoma - 11. avgusta lani je bil namreč datum mojega razkritja izdelkov iz Bead Soup Blog partija, ki je v bistvu glavni razlog za to, da sem začela pisati blog.

  Thirteen jewelry creators have played with me and the components I've made from polymer clay using different techniques. 
  Trinajst izdelovalk nakita se mi je v tej igri pridružilo in iz različnih koščkov, ki sem jih izdelala iz polimerne gline, ustvarilo končne izdelke.

  Here are the components with the names of the person that received each:
  To so koščki z imeni posameznice, ki je vsakega dobila:



   You would say one is missing ... It's true, because Cynthia proposed to use the components she won in my last giveaway:
  Pravite, da eden manjka? Res je, Cynthia je namreč predlagala, da izdelke naredi iz tistih koščkov, ki jih je zadela v moji prejšnji nagradni igri:



  If you are interested in any of the components, just drop a line to my e-mail: pepita.handmade@yahoo.com - they can be made to order in any color combination, we can arrange everything. My Etsy shop is a work in progress and will be open soon, hope by the end of this month.
  Če vas zanima kakšen od mojih izdelkov, mi lahko pišete na e-mail: pepita.handmade@yahoo.com - izdelam jih lahko v kakšnikoli barvni kombinaciji in po vaših željah. 

   So let's go, now, and see what everybody has made!!! But don't forget to come back and read this post to the end as there is a surprise for my readers - a little GIVEAWAY!!!
  Zdaj pa se lahko "sprehodimo" po spodnjih blogih in si ogledamo, kaj je pravzaprav nastalo iz zgornjih koščkov!!! A ne pozabite se vrniti, na koncu te objave vas čaka NAGRADNA IGRA!!!  

Cynthia Machata

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 And now, the GIVEAWAY!!!
Sedaj pa - NAGRADNA IGRA!!!

Cynthia Machata used all the components I've sent to her to make several pieces and she was so generous that proposed to me to have a giveaway here of two of her pieces, a bracelet and a necklace.
Cynthia Machata je uporabila kar vse koščke, ki sem ji jih poslala, in je predlagala, da lahko dva svoja izdelka podari v nagradni igri na mojem blogu - to sta zapestnica in verižica:






 And what do you need to do to participate:
1. you have to be a follower of this blog
2. leave a comment under this post
3. you can also write which prize would you prefer
4. be sure to leave your e-mail address (if it's not connected to your profile), 
so I can contact you 

Kaj pa morate narediti za sodelovati v žrebanju:
1. spremljati morate moj blog
2. pod to objavo pustiti komentar
3. lahko tudi napišete, kaj bi rajši zadeli (ni obvezno)
4. pustite svoj e-mail naslov (če ni že povezan z vašim profilom), da vas lahko kontaktiram 

That's it!! Very simple, isn't it?
The winners will be drawn next Sunday, August 18th, at 12:00 CET.
Zelo enostavno, kajne?
Zmagovalca bom izžrebala naslednjo nedeljo, 18. avgusta, okrog 12h.



   Thank you, ladies, very much!!! It was so fun that I'm thinking about repeating it each year!!! What do you think?
  Na koncu bi se rada zahvalila sodelujočim v tej moji igrici. Meni je bilo tako zabavno, da razmišljam o tem, da bi tak način praznovanja ponovila vsako leto. Kaj pravite?

  Be happy,
  Bodite veseli,
   
  Alenka  
 

August 8, 2013

Waiting for the Blog Hop ... / V pričakovanju blog hopa ...

  A few more days and we will finally get to know what have 13 nice ladies (jewellery artists) made with my components for my Pepita 1st Blogoversary Giveaway & Blog Hop.
  Še par dni in končno bomo videli izdelke, ki jih je 13 prijetnih ustvarjalk naredilo iz mojih koščkov za prvo obletnico mojega bloga.

  Just to remind you - I have sent to 13 participants one or a pair of components made by me from polymer clay:
  Da vas spomnim - 13 sodelujočim sem poslala en košček (ali par) iz spodnje slike, ki sem jih izdelala iz polimerne gline:
 
  I have packed the components in envelopes, mixed them and only after that put the labels with the addresses on them. That means I had no idea who would receive what. Well, this is no more a secret as they revealed it on their blogs. If you are curious just as I am, you can visit their blogs and see what the "little fairy" sent to each of them:
  Koščke sem zapakirala v kuverte, jih premešala in šele nato nalepila nanje naslove. To pomeni, da se mi sanjalo ni, kateri košček je šel kam. No, to ni nič več skrivnost, ker so jih prejemnice že predstavile na svojih blogih. Če vas vsaj malo daje radovednost, se lahko sprehodite po njihovih blogih in si ogledate, kaj je kateri namenila "ustvarjalna vila":

Ginger Bishop           
Susan Kennedy         
Becky Pancake          
Evelyn Shelby --> Ev received a broken piece, so I've sent to her another one. Hope it arrives in time.  
Dini Bruinsma           
Penny May     
Carolyn Lawson       
Ana Cravidao                        
Dolores Raml                        
Cynthia Machata --> Cynthia will use one of the components she won in my previous giveaway.


  The final reveal with the blog hop will be this Sunday, August 11, so I'll appreciate if you will come back then and enjoy all the beautiful creations these ladies will present.  
  Razkritje izdelkov, ki jih bodo sodelujoče naredile z uporabo teh koščkov, bo to nedeljo, 11. avgusta. Vesela bom, če se boste takrat vrnili in uživali v čudovitih izdelkih, ki jih bodo sodelujoče predstavile.

  Can't wait!!! 
  Komaj čakam!!!
 
Be happy,
Bodite veseli,
 Alenka 
 

July 3, 2013

My 1st Blogoversary Giveaway Update / Novice o nagradni igri ob 1. obletnici mojega bloga

  Hello! Do you remember the giveaway & blog hop for my 1st Blogoversary? Well, there are 13 artists that will play with me. 13 is my lucky number, so I'm sure we'll have fun!!! 
  Živjo! Se še spominjate moje nagradne igre ob 1. obletnici mojega bloga? Tokrat se bo kar 13 ustvarjalk igralo z mano. Trinajstica je moja srečna številka, zato že zdaj vem, da se bomo imeli fajn!!!

  Today I want to show you the ingredients of this game - the components the participants will have to cook with. In fact, each participant will receive a component (or a pair) and will have to create a piece of jewelry, an ornament or something else. 
  The mysterious part is that I have packed the components in envelopes, mixed them and only after that put the labels with the addresses on them. That means I have no idea who will receive what. How fun!!!
   Danes vam bom pokazala sestavine te moje igrice, in sicer sestavne dele, s katerimi se bodo sodelujoče poigrale. Vsaka sodelujoča bo namreč dobila en sestavni del (ali par) in bo morala iz njega ustvariti kos nakita, okrasek ali kaj drugega.
  Skrivnostni del je, da sem vse sestavne dele zapakirala, kuverte premešala in šele nato nalepila nanje naslove prejemnic. To pomeni, da niti jaz ne vem, kaj bo katera dobila. Kako zabavno!!!

 
Ingredients: two clasps, a pair of yabba-dabba beads, four bars, three connectors and two pendants / Sestavine: dve zaponki, par jaba-daba perl, štiri ploščice, tri vezni členi in dva obeska
 


     The packages will go out tomorrow. I know I'm a little late with this, but was working hard for my swap piece at the International polymer clay swaps FB group ... It was a fantasy vessel & twinchie swap and I'll show you what I've made when my partner Tina Holden receives it.
    Paketke bom poslala jutri. Vem, da sem malo pozna s tem, vendar sem imela precej dela z izdelkom za mednarodno izmenjavo v FB skupini International polymer clay swaps. V polimerno glino sem morala obleči aluminijasto škatlico na fantazijsko temo in dodati plščico 5x5 cm. Kaj sem ustvarila, vam bom pokazala, ko moja partnerica Tina Holden paketek prejme.

  So, the reveal date for my 1st Blogoversary giveaway & blog hop will be after a little more than a month - the August 11, 2013. Can't wait to see what everybody will create!!! 
   Sodelujoče bodo na svojih blogih razkrile svoje izdelke iz te moje nagradne igre čez približno mesec dni: 11. avgusta 2013. Komaj čakam, da vidim, kaj bodo ustvarile!!

  Be well,
  Bodite dobro,

  Alenka