28 June 2010

Tarde de Domingo :: Sunday Afternoon



Hoje passei uma óptima tarde no jardim, a lixar móveis, semear flores e coser o debrum no quilt (feito com camisas) que a minha mãe trouxe para o Tiago. Viva o Verão inglês!

Today I spent a lovely afternoon in the garden sanding furniture, sowing seeds and hand-sewing the binding on Tiago's new quilt (made by my mother using old shirts). Hurrah for English summer!

(images: Constança Cabral)

14 comments:

Ângela Brito said...

:D
viva...
por aqui andamos nos preparativos para a chegada da pequena Maria.
Lindo o vosso quilt.
bjus*

Paula Louceiro said...

Humm, que delícia. Aqui tá um friozinho!!!

Allison French ! said...

Nossa que vida chata não é ? RS

adorei seu blog !

Chica said...

Que coisa bom! Aproveita bem!beijos,chica

Karina said...

Lindo o composê de tecidos!
Na tarde de sábado, com um sol gostos, tambémpassei hor5as colocando viés (debrum) numa manta.

Abraços

Madeleine said...

I can't wait to see the finished quilt. I've saved two decades' worth of my husband's dress shirts, all white and various blues, for just such a purpose. One child's quilt I saw years ago used the shirt pockets in every other 8-inch square. Then a small toy was placed inside. Since my sons are now grown, I doubt I'll go that route (and a grandchild is highly unlikely), so I look forward to yours. I love what I can see already! Yes, summer (and spring) in England is a glorious time. Enjoy!

Ilaria said...

I love the color, very very nice!

Sprinkleofglitter said...

Wowee Concha, you must have such patience! Oooh that blanket looks perfect for movies on the sofas or days in bed.

xxx

Cláudia said...

não podia ser melhor!
cláudia

Ana Campos said...

Olá boa tarde, gostaria de lhe apresentar o meu blog,

www.dovelhofaznovo.blogspot.com
Obrigado

Merenwen said...

Gosto do edredon!

Jurgita said...

Great idea - quilt from shirts! I have a lot from my husband.

ana bela said...

num sítio desses qualquer trabalho é feito com enorme prazer :)

Sandra Gomes said...

Smells like summertime!!! :))) a ideia dos ganchos é demais!!

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