On 12/06/2010 11:04 AM, Jane Andreas wrote: > Hello everyone, > > it has been a while, but I have devised a new crochet case for the Ben > > http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/File:Castle-case-full-strap.JPG > > http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/File:Castle-case-open.jpg > > http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/File:Castle-case-closed.JPG > > http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/File:Castle-case-angle.JPG > > http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/File:Castle-case-back-button.JPG > > http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/File:Castle-case-angle-workstation.JPG > > http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/File:Castle-case-worn01.JPG > > http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/File:Castle-case-worn02.jpg > > I call this release of the case "castle" because of the look when flap is > open.
Nice. > > > additions include: > > decorative edgings > adjustable strap (not suitable for running with yet though, just walking) > 4-color scheme > > > I am interested in making people custom order cases. If anyone wants one, let > me know (perhaps I will have to use another channel, not the main mailing > list? ) this mailing list is fine, since it's "English Qi Hardware mailing list - support, developers, use cases and fun". :) > A case would be 7.95 USD regardless of customization options. > > I will be reworking the strap and using real buttons in future versions > (currently buttons are made of yarn. > > I will try to give "source code " for the current pattern if anyone wants to > try to make a case > > body: > > chain as many as your device is wide (in my case it was 15 for Ben Nanonote, > case can be adapted for any device) > chain an additional 2 > hdc in 3rd chain from hook and each chain remaining > when you get to last ch, turn and work hdc into OTHER side of chain > slip stitch to ch-2 from beggining > repeat rounds of hdc until case is as tall as you want > finish off;weave in ends (2) > > strap > > attach yarn to edge of case where you want > ch 3 (counts as dc) > dc in next 4 stitches (5 total) > ch 3, turn, dc in next 4 dc (repeat until strap is desired length) > finish off > > button(S) > ch2 > 6 sc in 2nd chain from hook > 6sc in same chain to overlap first 6 sc > finish off > > obviously this is not all the info you need, but I will release more when I > have time. > > full pattern (when released) will always be free as in free speech. Of course > one could "reverse engineer" a case too. > > -hack well, take care > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qi Hardware Discussion List > Mail to list (members only): [email protected] > Subscribe or Unsubscribe: > http://lists.en.qi-hardware.com/mailman/listinfo/discussion -- Best Regards Xiangfu -- Qi RSS feed, http://en.qi-hardware.com/feed/rss20.xml -- _______________________________________________ Qi Hardware Discussion List Mail to list (members only): [email protected] Subscribe or Unsubscribe: http://lists.en.qi-hardware.com/mailman/listinfo/discussion

