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Wellcome to my blog

My name is Martina Staniek, and I make OOAK (One Of A Kind) Teddy Bears and other soft sculptures.
I also knit and crochet - i always on the search for those very diffrent and fantastic pattern.
Last year i learned to Spin, and now i also create wonderfull and unique yarn.

I would like to introduce to you my creations and keep you updated with other happenings which are important to me.

If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact me.

Friday, July 6, 2012

Kids Teddy - not my favourite work

 

but well accepted by the recipients :)

this was the first try …. i was just pleased with the body, i thought the head looks like a baboon… don't ask my why, i just … thought so :D

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this 2nd bear was with the right material, but it went all wrong, i even tortured his nose in the final steps … but the nose surgery went well … in my eyes.

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and now they live happy with their new family :)

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the 3rd attempt is here and is already on the way to his new family :)

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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

My Teddy in the Teddy & Co 5/12 !!! :D

 

i was so dancing in circles when i heard it
and i was jumping up and down when i looked into the mail box and found my issue
and i was like not believing what i see when i was reading my article :D

i am soooo happy :D

click the photo to see it bigger :D

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oh … and there is a 6 page long article about how to felt MY dragon :D :D :D
somehow my scanner messed up here .. so to see it .. you need to by the magazine :D

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Sunday, July 1, 2012

Tutorial - Make a blog at BlogSpot pt. 5

 

please click on the screenshots to see them bigger.
I split the posts so i don't make slower pc and connections explode.

Register at Google
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 6

 

when you hit the end of the 2nd menu …. scroll down, there is more :D

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here you can change a bit about your postings

Tutorial - Make a blog at BlogSpot pt. 4

 

please click on the screenshots to see them bigger.
I split the posts so i don't make slower pc and connections explode.

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Part 2
Part 3
Part 5
Part 6

 

This next step is for me the best :D
you can choose how you want your blog layout
I think the buttons are self explaining here
just keep in mind, the wide of your blog stays the same … you will need to adjust the rows again when you choose the layout

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and this last option is the most complex one, here you can define nearly everything in your blog.

Tutorial - Make a blog at BlogSpot pt. 6

 

please click on the screenshots to see them bigger.
I split the posts so i don't make slower pc and connections explode.

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Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5

 

now you have your blog looking the way you want, it is time to go back and write a page or and make a blog post :)
change to the right tab - the one with the layout and press back to blogger

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this takes you to the over view …

Tutorial - Make a blog at BlogSpot pt. 3

 

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I split the posts so i don't make slower pc and connections explode.

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Part 2
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6

 

So here is the trick with the gadgets
Go to the tab Layout and it brings you this lovely screen.

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here you just click on the screen, anywhere it says add gadget and a small window opens :

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And in this little window you search for the option for pages.
It usually is added already, you can have this gadget just 1 time.

Tutorial - Make a blog at BlogSpot pt. 2

 

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I split the posts so i don't make slower pc and connections explode.

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Part 4
Part 5
Part 6

I bet you want to know now, what your Blog looks like ?
Open a new tab or a new browser window and enter the name of your blog …
like here it would be createAblog4you.BlogSpot.com
my blog is, as you know : MyTopTeddy.BlogSpot.com
and then hit enter ….

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WHOOOOHO here is the new made blog :)

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But this was just the beginning :)

Tutorial - Make a blog at BlogSpot pt. 1

 

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I split the posts so i don't make slower pc and connections explode.

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Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6

first  … you go to http://blogger.com

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this brings you to this login screen.
Now you either have a gmail or googlemail email address - then login with this one
or you need to register one. … how to register ? click HERE

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The next pages still might vary … first what you see when you login
Here you choose either one of the existing blogs, or make a new one

Tutorial - register for a Google mail account

 

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I split the posts so i don't make slower pc and connections explode.

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6

after you click for register, you come to this screen.
Enter all your details

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and choose a name … which might be a slight problem … a lot of names are taken.