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.... WOW! WOW! WOW!WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! ....ed il 16°comincia domani.... WOW! ....grazie per essere qui accanto a me Paolo....un mondo di bene, xoxo

After the rain, pure beauty is in my garden... ...I like to walk in the soaking grass of the lawn...What about you?? Even this week, one of the above pics enters the weekly photo challenge at http://luziapimpinella.blogspot.com/ ( here ). Please go there and have a look to all the other entries : you could discover some interesting photographs!! Thanks, xxxx See you soon, xxxxx

After pom poms, tassels are the other easy decoration to do, honestly! With the following pictures, I'll show you the simple steps to follow and soon you'll be able to make hundreds tassels in a flash! Let's start! You'll need to gather: a pair of scissors a big tapestry needle 3 balls of yarn in 3 different colours (!!!) a piece of cardboard 28x10cm, to fold in half so that it becomes 14x10cm The cardboard piece will have this shape once folded I mark top the upper side where is the fold and bottom is where we have the opening Now we can collect the 3 different yarns, that will be wrapped loosely (this is important to remember, because you can avoid the "bungee jumping" effect on your tassel, after cutting it free fom the cardboard!!!)  around the cardboard. You can start from the front of the cardboard to the back of it After few wraps (5 in this case) you'll have something like this I've decided to wrap the s...

At 12:30pm in the hot hot hot and humid humid humid Jakarta started Y4 Sports Day....I was there with other mums (and one dad!) to cheer up our kids!!! After two hours of this "fun" we were close to collapse, while the kids were near to explode (long jump, triple springs, t-ball throw, 300m sprint, 60m sprint and push & pass-???-)....Enjoy some pics (i'm not good in taking motion pics, so you will see almost my little boy when he waits for his turn...sorry!!)....!!! GO MERAPI, GO!!!  ......a good occasion to observe and encourage my little cub!!! See you soon, xxx