tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69849379960714727162024-02-18T21:40:00.376-08:00The Secret Garden of MallaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-2125298742401053982013-04-28T04:04:00.003-07:002013-04-28T04:05:29.234-07:001st order for a Kindle coverEl meu primer encàrrec i m'ha fet molta il·lusió!!! Sembla que la nova propietària d'aquesta funda ha quedat molt satisfeta dels resultats... i jo també!!<br />
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My first order is... a Kindle cover. I think the new owner is pretty pleased with the results. And me too!!! I am ready for new orders...</div>
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Per fi el meu estimat Kindle té la funda que es mereix. Després de passar-se un any revolcant-se pel meu bolso sense ordre ni concert, he aconseguit fer-li la funda tan merescuda i esperada.</div>
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Ah i per cert ja tinc el primer encàrrec!! I a partir d'aquí el que es pugui.... (és a dir, que n'accepto...).</div>
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<i>Finally my lovely Kindle has a cover. I'm sorry to say that I have been meaning to sew a cover for a year but for many reasons I don't really know I haven't got round to it until now. My poor unprotected Kindle has been trying to avoid scratches being left unattended inside my handbag. But everything has changed now.</i></div>
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<i>And also I have my first order!! I'll keep you posted!!</i></div>
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This year we have been waiting for our friends to land on our garden again (<a href="http://thesecretgardenofmalla.blogspot.com.es/2011/04/easter-egg-hunting-and-balloon-viewing.html">see last year's landing</a>). We had the tea and biscuits ready but no balloons on sight.<br />
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<i>Aquest any hem estat esperant els nostres amics que aterressin al nostre jardí (<a href="http://thesecretgardenofmalla.blogspot.com.es/2011/04/easter-egg-hunting-and-balloon-viewing.html">vegeu l'aterratge de l'any passat</a>) amb el te i les pastes a punt. Però no hem vist ningú.</i><br />
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However, we have been very lucky because our French friends visited our town again and they invited us to fly in their balloons and we had a jolly good time.<br />
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<i>Ara bé, hem tingut molta sort perquè encara que no aterressin al nostre jardí, els nostres amics francesos han visitat la nostra ciutat i ens han invitat a volar en els seus globus. Ha estat una experiència única.</i><br />
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We love ballooning so much that we cant help but kissing the balloons all the time.<br />
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Ens agrada molt volar. Un petó per un vol.<br />
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It is a shame that the flight is so short because we would have been in the air all day long.<br />
Thank you very much Montgolfiers from Annonay. See you next year!!!<br />
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<i>És una pena que els vols passin tan ràpid, ens hauríem quedat enlairats tot el dia.</i><br />
<i>Moltes gràcies als Montgolfiers d'Annonay. Ens veurem el proper any!!!</i>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-60261824092748228652011-12-04T06:51:00.000-08:002011-12-04T06:51:25.117-08:00Amish Weekend a Oristà<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis7t-KAswyY3OHVkruuJJ6oJ2BgMNGq4FhYD2c5UINfqnp8ogC0QQy0heyR6K2eTvRr9pbPCBSZOyT8TDF3S2D27-fTX3n_1pV7JJGyuWidweXlSTq6iTMIh0lgl61cGF34rs3iQRGZEKC/s1600/IMG_8545.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis7t-KAswyY3OHVkruuJJ6oJ2BgMNGq4FhYD2c5UINfqnp8ogC0QQy0heyR6K2eTvRr9pbPCBSZOyT8TDF3S2D27-fTX3n_1pV7JJGyuWidweXlSTq6iTMIh0lgl61cGF34rs3iQRGZEKC/s400/IMG_8545.JPG" width="400" /></a></div>L'Eva del <a href="http://tallerdeleva.blogspot.com/">Taller de l'Eva</a> ens va engrescar i vam acabar anant a la Fira d'Oristà a fer una demostració de com s'acoltxa. Una gran experiència i amb ganes de repetir.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-88610671012192047622011-06-10T01:12:00.000-07:002011-06-10T01:12:00.285-07:00Retro shop: Their Nibs<div style="text-align: justify;">Hem descobert aquesta botiga de roba d'estil retro i vintage gràcies a un regal d'aniversari arribat d'Anglaterra. <a href="http://www.theirnibs.com/">Their Nibs</a> es va obrir el 2003 a Londres amb la intenció d'aportar al mercat de la roba infantil un aire més fresc i original capaç d'oferir una alternativa a les marques habituals.</div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: justify;">A mi m'agradat l'aire retro del disseny i dels estampats de les teles que mostren una gran influència dels anys 50, 60 i 70. </div><br />
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</div>I abans de tancar aquest post voleu saber quin regal ens ha arribat d'Anglaterra? Doncs, una preciosa funda nòrdica vintage per a la Sol (disculpes per la qualitat de les imatges).<br />
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Hem tingut moltes sorpreses aquesta Setmana Santa. El primer dia de vacances ens hem despertat amb un globus aterrant al nostre jardí!<br />
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I, avui, al jardí, hem trobat uns ous molt deliciosos sota la planta de ruibarbre.<br />
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<i>Today, we went egg hunting and, to our surprise, we found two deliciously flavoured chocolate eggs under the rubharb plant.</i><br />
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Quan arriba aquest temps fem un <i>spring cleaning</i> al jardí. Reorganitzem les plantes, arranquem les males herbes, comprem noves flors... però haig de confessar que el que m'agrada més de tot són les margarides salvatges que apareixen per diversos racons.<br />
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<i>Spring cleaning at home means pottering around the garden, planting new flowers, smelling the freshly cut grass, and....checking no one cuts my lovely wild daisies.</i>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-86929991319769514992011-04-01T03:07:00.000-07:002011-04-01T03:07:52.477-07:00Happy International Children's Book Day<div style="text-align: justify;">Des de 1967, cada 2 d'abril (el dia de l'aniversari de Hans Christian Andersen) se celebra el dia internacional de llibre infantil. Cada any una secció internacional diferent de l'organització IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) escull un tema i invita un autor a escriure un missatge i un il·lustrador a dissenyar un pòster per promocionar la lectura. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: justify;">Aquest any el país encarregat és Estònia que ha presentat aquest pòster dissenyat per Jüri Mildeberg:</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: justify;">I Aino Pervik ha escrit el text següent:</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #ca0415; font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">The Book Remembers</span></div><div style="color: black; font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />
</span></div><div style="color: black; font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB">“When Arno and his father arrived at the schoolhouse, classes had already begun</span>.”</div><div style="color: black; font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;">Happy Children's Book Day!!!!!</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-51894021107238664872011-03-06T04:14:00.000-08:002011-04-10T14:54:54.575-07:00Crocheting fever (2): slowly but surely.A poc a poc anem augmentant els <i>granny squares</i>. Quedava pendent l'última passada perquè no sabia ben bé per quin color decidir-me. Finalment, he començat a fer proves amb el negre. Tinc els meus dubtes però m'agrada força. Continuo?<br />
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<i>Sorry about the quality of my photos but I am working on it.</i>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-16788506163732398552011-02-27T10:21:00.000-08:002011-04-24T06:07:01.074-07:00Retrobament amb Els PetsEl matí, quan porto els nens a l'escola cantem el <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjLdV6b2E3k">Bon Dia</a> dels Pets. Ens anima el matí i ens contagiem de la seva alegria. A més, he retrobat una cançó del mateix album que m'emociona. Escolteu-la.<br />
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<i>This is an old song I found again. Such a sweet song!!</i>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-69355440521604614532011-02-15T07:11:00.000-08:002011-02-15T07:13:00.017-08:00El tiempo entre costurasTot i que, en aquest blog, no és la meva intenció mostrar novel·les per a adults sinó literatura infantil i juvenil, no puc evitar fer una entrada sobre un llibre que m'ha enganxat molt i que, a més, té a veure amb un altre interés meu: la costura.<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div>L'autora de <a href="http://eltiempoentrecosturas.blogspot.com/">El tiempo entre Costuras</a>, María Dueñas, narra la vida d'una modista que es veu involucrada en un món de secrets i mentides a l'Espanya de la primera postguerra. No explico més per no espatllar la lectura de ningú, només dic que quan comenceu la lectura no podreu parar fins a acabar-la. </div></div><div><br />
</div><div>L'èxit tan fenomenal de la novel·la fa que ja s'estigui preparant una sèrie per la televisió, en concret per Antena 3, i la protagonista serà interpretada per Adriana Ugarte.</div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-41702948679828401322011-02-02T06:30:00.000-08:002011-03-12T00:52:43.619-08:00Crocheting fever (1)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjajJ4uItG9xiw_FxjbUhoD8INancaqV5GTRCcFz_Ue2XtiOXtB_O7FQQab6YoCi9qQJZupySJCOce6W2n1zpEy6yXEPKunM8WluV1M94DCSV9uXxwTu8vyxpvzQfOFZ3OZ_T0EUMmE4DWh/s1600/IMG_7763.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjajJ4uItG9xiw_FxjbUhoD8INancaqV5GTRCcFz_Ue2XtiOXtB_O7FQQab6YoCi9qQJZupySJCOce6W2n1zpEy6yXEPKunM8WluV1M94DCSV9uXxwTu8vyxpvzQfOFZ3OZ_T0EUMmE4DWh/s400/IMG_7763.JPG" width="300" /></a></div>Ja veieu que fins i tot la Lola Sue Bear s'ha aficionat al ganxet. Em sembla que acabarà la seva <i>granny blanket</i> abans que jo.<br />
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<i>Lola Sue Bear is very busy crocheting away her colourful granny blanket. Look at the beautiful little bag she's made to keep her wool. Ooh, how I envy her!!</i><br />
<i>At the moment, thought, here's is my first granny square pattern that I found in </i><a href="http://attic24.typepad.com/weblog/">Atic 24</a>: <a href="http://attic24.typepad.com/weblog/summer-garden-granny-square.html">Summer Garden Party Granny Square</a><i>.</i><br />
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De moment, m'acontento amb mostrar-vos el meu primer quadret de ganxet que espero que sigui el primer de molts. La meva intenció és fer mantes com la de <a href="http://miaslandliv.blogspot.com/2010/04/here-i-go-again.html">Mias Landiv</a>, de la <a href="http://flic.kr/p/8hUr4V">Ingrid Jansen</a> de <a href="http://woodwoolstool.blogspot.com/">Wool & Wood Stool</a>, o de la <a href="http://www.meisi.es/?p=1166">Meisi</a>; però finalment m'he decidit per provar el patró de la Lucy d'<a href="http://attic24.typepad.com/weblog/">Atic 24</a>: <a href="http://attic24.typepad.com/weblog/summer-garden-granny-square.html">Summer Garden Party Granny Square</a> que ha quedat així:<br />
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Segons l'autora, el personatge de la Pippi l'ha inspirat sempre per ser una nena independent amb un punt d'inocència barrejada amb una dosi de picardia i que no li importa gens 'el que diran' els altres. Per això els seus personatges femenins, com la Clarice Bean o la Lola, són nenes molt fetes a la seva, amb una gran personalitat i un punt extravagants, fet molt refrescant en la literatura infantil.<br />
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Aquests són alguns dels llibres il·lustrats i escrits per Lauren Child, que a més ha creat un llibre especialment per a <a href="http://www.mylifeisastory.org/">Unesco</a>: That Pesky Rat.<br />
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<div>Penjo aquesta foto de l'any passat amb els nens esperant la cabalcata dels Reis de l'Orient amb aquella il·lusió i innocència que et roba el cor.<br />
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<i>It is not a very good picture but I love the lanterns and the patience the kids have waiting for the Three Kings parading past them with the presents they are going to get the next morning.</i><br />
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Que n'és de bonica la màgia del Nadal i veure les carones dels nostres nens emocionar-se amb la tradició.<br />
Bones festes i fins a la tornada!</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-13694425174495911002010-12-18T07:07:00.000-08:002010-12-18T07:07:05.494-08:00Christmas reading with the kids: Holly Hobbie<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Hem recuperat aquest petit conte que fa temps que ens va regalar una amiga americana. Una història deliciosa nadalenca amb en Toot i en Puddle.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmispAHKMEk_gEwNWBcA3UdRM2t28Mk2-ipuJkPHMZ7YjIzXsI4sG1-z6bMP0VmH-wXaQz5DvYTk-26_-we4Ss0pdV2lSr2gfbvOiynvEUW_lzP44iGLE2rK9KFUqu692bIc6Yclgc30Qe/s1600/toot+and+puddle.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="319" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmispAHKMEk_gEwNWBcA3UdRM2t28Mk2-ipuJkPHMZ7YjIzXsI4sG1-z6bMP0VmH-wXaQz5DvYTk-26_-we4Ss0pdV2lSr2gfbvOiynvEUW_lzP44iGLE2rK9KFUqu692bIc6Yclgc30Qe/s320/toot+and+puddle.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>No m'he adonat fins ara que l'ha escrit i il·lustrat una persona que el seu nom m'era molt familiar: Holly Hobbie.<br />
Suposo qui sigui de la meva edat recordarà les nines Holly Hobbie i tot el 'merchandising' sobre la marca. Jo vaig tenir un estoig, làmines de pintar i alguna cosa més que encara és a casa dels meus pares i que intentaré recuperar.<br />
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Holly Hobbie (1944) és una il·lustradora i escriptora americana que per allà els anys setanta va crear una nena que adorava els gats, portava un vestit de patchwork blau i un 'bonnet' molt gran i que va ser un boom comercial. En aquesta època també es van fabricar teles i blocs de tela per a patchwork.<br />
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El 2006 es va rellançar el personatge en un Dvd: Holly Hobby and Friends i també una nova línia de nines molt més estilitzades.<br />
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Us deixo unes quantes il·lustracions per recordar temps passats.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji819xDRps2oNEqGCDud9z32CIAm_S6exoN8Aq2mtQIEoizvIgw4oyfUqas6vPScja5JrT-u67hM-8dWubjrj7qObxoP4GjH0zumJeBgKJRcbJhlgB7vg-xTU31RTZ7FELPuFqhktXe74v/s1600/holly+hobbie+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji819xDRps2oNEqGCDud9z32CIAm_S6exoN8Aq2mtQIEoizvIgw4oyfUqas6vPScja5JrT-u67hM-8dWubjrj7qObxoP4GjH0zumJeBgKJRcbJhlgB7vg-xTU31RTZ7FELPuFqhktXe74v/s1600/holly+hobbie+1.jpg" /></a><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Editorial Mentora, 1926 (1a ed.).</td></tr>
</tbody></table>Haig de dir que no vaig llegir aquest llibre de petita però sí que vaig veure la pel·lícula i recordo que vaig passar por, els pirates eren maliciosos i rudes, excepte Silver que tenia aires de cavaller . No sé quina versió devia veure, no sé si la versió de <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nEsIFLRZko">Victor Fleming</a> de 1934 o la de <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPrbqpTP4vo">Byron Haskin</a> del 1950. Les hauré de tornar a veure.<br />
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Ara, llegint el llibre de gran, m'ha enganxat perquè Robert Louis Stevenson manté la intriga fins al final. Malgrat tot, després d'acabar el llibre m'he quedat amb les ganes de saber què li passa a John Silver després d'escapar-se del vaixell a la tornada de l'illa del tresor.<br />
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Doncs, no hauré d'esperar gaire per saber-ho. Ja està tot escrit. Resulta que en <a href="http://www.vallverdu.org/">Josep Vallverdú</a> va decidir d'escriure les aventures del pirata d'una sola cama en el llibre <i>El testament de John Silver.</i> Gairebé no puc esperar a demanar-lo pels reis!!!!<br />
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Què passarà? Continuarà viatjant pels mars fent de pirata, o bé s'establirà en una vida tranquil·la? Jo crec que quan s'és pirata de mena pirata et quedes (sobretot si portes un lloro a l'espatlla!!!).<br />
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Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-590300984273552952010-11-30T02:20:00.000-08:002010-11-30T02:20:33.122-08:00Cold, cold, cold<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT09uDiHJNuudFZAUu6u995aauzBg3qy29p5pnMoOXjHxCIoviA_owoxX1wUWb6rRARzqGDeFwuFcB0aiYUK_gYYxihoUCc1S4cwAYxjmfgLBpBn5rfqsx9sV4S2_UJohYG499gVdVku2V/s1600/IMG_7401.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT09uDiHJNuudFZAUu6u995aauzBg3qy29p5pnMoOXjHxCIoviA_owoxX1wUWb6rRARzqGDeFwuFcB0aiYUK_gYYxihoUCc1S4cwAYxjmfgLBpBn5rfqsx9sV4S2_UJohYG499gVdVku2V/s400/IMG_7401.JPG" width="400" /></a></div>La boira gebradora ha tornat...<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Què us sembla? Ara ve la feina per a la qual fa falta estar en forma: treurel's de la torratxa per plantar-los. Diria que me'n vaig a berenar abans...</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-33533434821242604952010-11-18T13:49:00.000-08:002010-11-18T13:52:46.866-08:00My dream lampNo m'importa tenir només bombetes a casa perquè no m'obsessiona tenir una casa de revista, però haig de dir que des que vaig veure aquesta làmpara al programa <a href="http://www.channel4.com/4homes/on-tv/grand-designs/episode-guides/woodbridge-the-modest-contemporary-home-10-09-29_p_1.html">Grand Designs</a> del Channel 4 no he parat de somiar-hi.<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj6_8L34_qgSGxygPbMOJAnblFFoejbTa0r8OVyjmeUAR2ti7k8FiRv8yM4OtYKWP8XmNRURh74PgGs-5MydWsnEotSY1iaE-cutjN29ZzOV7hlVk2QbKOoNVDRuZGzLvzovCdkoBG7RRB/s1600/woodbridge-8-lg--gt_full_width_landscape.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="260" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj6_8L34_qgSGxygPbMOJAnblFFoejbTa0r8OVyjmeUAR2ti7k8FiRv8yM4OtYKWP8XmNRURh74PgGs-5MydWsnEotSY1iaE-cutjN29ZzOV7hlVk2QbKOoNVDRuZGzLvzovCdkoBG7RRB/s400/woodbridge-8-lg--gt_full_width_landscape.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I avui per casualitats de la vida he anat a parar al web del dissenyador britànic súper avantgarde <a href="http://www.tomdixon.net/home">Tom Dixon </a>i he trobat la 'meva' làmpara.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7TQPz1LhCPY9z4nKRdiTKOUO-9tm8LcRNUoL6dvPXYSg1Fq8MUzS6WF1HLqxoFOboCvs5AXQRDsanadBrk6stxX1Qfj1t5vfpxjzsPfbhmH21XNu28DLnNJraEojRYm3DhTbrolEVogFy/s1600/tom+dixon+lamp+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7TQPz1LhCPY9z4nKRdiTKOUO-9tm8LcRNUoL6dvPXYSg1Fq8MUzS6WF1HLqxoFOboCvs5AXQRDsanadBrk6stxX1Qfj1t5vfpxjzsPfbhmH21XNu28DLnNJraEojRYm3DhTbrolEVogFy/s400/tom+dixon+lamp+1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3v7ErEYkieMuEme8CvaHdX2HtynLH43hR2l-K0fEIsPQ57OiaygzUUnY2bVv1176ur0nciL9Ja2z_Zinwn6VDtN9RmXfz3MvdFfiA5T1UzVQmd2D6VJ6tJ9lAZwsKIgEfzVmjR_Qu0GRG/s1600/tom+dixon+lamp+5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3v7ErEYkieMuEme8CvaHdX2HtynLH43hR2l-K0fEIsPQ57OiaygzUUnY2bVv1176ur0nciL9Ja2z_Zinwn6VDtN9RmXfz3MvdFfiA5T1UzVQmd2D6VJ6tJ9lAZwsKIgEfzVmjR_Qu0GRG/s400/tom+dixon+lamp+5.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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<div style="text-align: left;">Tot i que m'encanta la 'meva' làmpara i que m'han estusiasmat els seus projectes, sobretot de bars i restaurants, em seria difícil tenir més d'una peça de les seves a casa.</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-7102304739921210342010-11-12T06:29:00.000-08:002010-11-24T01:34:15.967-08:00Thank you mum<div style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"></div>Aquest post vol ser un homenatge a la meva mare i a la seva habilitat amb l'agulla i la màquina de cosir, que ara intento veure si ho he heretat o no.<br />
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La meva mare ha cosit tota la vida. Des de fer-se el vestit de núvia, a fer la roba de les seves filles (una servidora i la meva germana), les cortines, els coixins, les fundes pels sillons, i tot allò que es pugui cosir. No ha sigut fins ara, amb fills i casa pròpia, que no he apreciat el plaer del fet a mà (o a màquina). <br />
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En aquesta foto la meva mare és darrere la màquina de cosir seguint les instruccions de la coneguda modista Josefina Coll. En aquella època les aprenentes gairebé no cobraven res i feien moltes hores, però no sabeu el que ara jo donaria per poder fer aquest aprenentatge (això sí, sense aquesta bata blanca tan horrorosa).<br />
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Moltes gràcies mare per haver-me mostrat que les coses fetes a casa i amb amor són les que aprecies de tot cor.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #134f5c;"><i>My mum at the sewing machine. Thank you mum for taking care of me and making lots of beautiful things for your family and friends.</i></span><br />
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No m'he pogut estar de fer-vos cinc cèntims de les meves preferències (totes les fotos són via <a href="http://bkids.typepad.com/knockknock/">Knock Knock</a>). <br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Nina Nagel de l'empresa alemanya <a href="http://www.bygraziela.com/">By Graziella</a>. Predomini del blanc contrastat amb colors amb teixits molt alegres.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.roddyandginger.co.uk/">Roddy&Ginger</a> a la Gran Bretanya. També el predomini del blanc contrastat amb teles vistoses i miralls. </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Erika Harberts de <a href="http://www.mikodesign.blogspot.com/">MikoDesign</a>, a Holanda. Explosió de color a l'habitació de jugar.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Eliza Gran als Estats Units. Habitacions juvenils plenes de color gràcies a la tria de teixits.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Hester i Jantien de <a href="http://tas-ka.blogspot.com/">Tas-ka</a>, a Holanda. Les tasses de topos són irresistibles.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Esther Schuivens d'<a href="http://esthex.com/en/news/">Esthex</a>, originària de Suècia però afincada a Bèlgica. Aire retro. </td></tr>
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I ara una petita llista de blogs perquè pugueu fer un tour per terres escandinaves:<br />
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<a href="http://miaslandliv.blogspot.com/">Mias Landliv</a> <br />
<a href="http://avasblogg.blogspot.com/">Anitas </a><br />
<a href="http://emmelines.blogspot.com/">Emmeliness blog</a> <br />
<a href="http://dengodefeen.blogspot.com/">Den gode feen</a> <br />
<a href="http://katarinasverden.blogspot.com/">Katarinas Verden</a><br />
<a href="http://karnashus.blogspot.com/">Karnas Hus</a> <br />
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I ja n'hi ha prou... per ara.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-71718891458221081812010-11-07T09:41:00.000-08:002011-03-12T00:54:21.985-08:00My new toteNo és la primera bossa 'tote' que faig però sí la primera que ensenyo perquè he quedat força contenta de com m'ha sortit. Haig de confessar que tinc debilitat per aquest tipus de bosses que faig servir per anar a comprar o per portar berenar dels nens. Per aquesta bossa he fet servir roba d'Ikea que em va sobrar de fer uns coixins.<br />
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Ha quedat així pel davant i pel darrere o pel darrere i pel davant. <br />
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I, continuant amb les tradicions, hem torrat les castanyes de Viladrau, hem menjat panellets amb un vaset de ratafia i vi dolç.<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Quan es temps de menjar castanyes</div><div style="text-align: center;">la castanyera, la castanyera</div><div style="text-align: center;">ven castanyes de la muntanya</div><div style="text-align: center;">a la plaça de la ciutat</div><div style="text-align: center;">la camisa li va petita</div><div style="text-align: center;">la faldilla li fa campana</div><div style="text-align: center;">les sabates li fan cloc-cloc</div><div style="text-align: center;">i en ballar sempre gira així...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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Lip dub for the independence of Catalonia and the rest of the Catalan Countries, recorded October the 24th 2010 in the city of Vic. Achieving a total amount of 5.771 participants, the World Records Academy awarded the World Record for being the lip dub with highest participation ever. The initiative was born by a group of Catalans, whose aim is to let the whole world know that Catalonia is a nation, and without its independence it cannot be assured its survival and future. The chosen song was composed by the group "Obrint Pas" and its title is "La Flama".Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6984937996071472716.post-49664882226209096462010-10-24T15:29:00.000-07:002010-10-25T01:05:52.059-07:00Xmas shopping list<div style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"></div><br />
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