Thursday, May 22, 2014

Baba & Nyonya (Blanket No. 45) - up for auction!

Now, something local and cultural for a change...

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Made from our Malaysian batik!


Auction Rules:

1. Please check the latest comment for the latest bid before putting in yours.

2. All bids are placed as comments on this blogpost. All comments will be published instantly in chronological order. 

3. The auction ends at 5.00pm, on Friday, 23rd May 2014.


Note: Please monitor this post near closing time if you want to ensure that you are the highest bidder.

100% of the winning bid will be channeled to our Fund for the animals.

Do we hear RM150?

The bids as they come in:

23rd May:

At 2.32pm, Ah Yap bids RM500.

22nd May:

At 10.35am, PC Leong bids RM450.

At 10.06am, Chucky & Blackie bid RM350.

21st May:

At 7.18pm, Cindy Lim-Tan bids RM300.

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Since the theme is batik, I had to get matching plain coloured cloth to complement it.


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This is an old piece of batik from my mum's collection.


Ginger loves it!


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Yes, he loves, loves, loves, it!


The cotton must be really comfortable, that's why.


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Timmy wouldn't let go of it either!


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This is a two-layered cotton patchwork without padding in between.


It measures 52 1/2 inches by 79 inches.


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The backing cloth is contributed by Agnes and Gerley.


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Me likes, me likes, me likes!


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For a donation of RM150, you get to help a street dog's neutering or a street cat's plus two vaccinations. In return, you get to take home this homesewn batik patchwork, designed by the PatioCats!

Happy Bidding!!

8 comments:

Cindy Lim-Tan said...

Dear Dr Chan,

I would like to start off my bid @ RM300.00 for the Baba & Nyonya Blanket.

Thanks & Regards,
Cindy Lim-Tan

Chen said...

This is a gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous blanket. Great colour combination. Priceless old style cloth and design.

And Ginger, the sewing cat, again demonstrates his good taste in fabrics!

jasmine ong said...

Wow ... bright, really gorgeous and beautiful piece of handiwork ♡

As always, your sewing furkids Ginger and Timmy are so cute in demonstrating their love for the gorgeous blankie too! ♡ ♡ ♡

Chucky & Blackie said...

Woof,woof,woof RM350 please.

pcleong said...

Great gift for Dumpling Festival in exchange for some original Nyonya blue dumplings .... any takers?

$450 for blankie #45

Oreo Bartholomeow Balestorm said...

This blankey is so attractive-ngiao. I hope it brings in a good sum of donations! Hazel and I would love to bid for this-ngiao but we are out of budget this month. :(

Ah Yap said...

Dr Chan,

I would like to place my bid of RM500.00 for this lovely blanket.

Ah Yap said...

Ngiowww! I would like to present this lovely blanket to Olio & Axel.

Dear Dr Chan,

Hope you can help to post this blanket to them. Thank You. Ngiowwww...