tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post8092528932010647643..comments2024-03-19T07:22:17.436+00:00Comments on Beautiful Clutter: BalletJem http://www.blogger.com/profile/03909795752665059574noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-35651278416071596322013-04-24T15:09:00.322+01:002013-04-24T15:09:00.322+01:00I love ballet! :D The costumes, the movements and ...I love ballet! :D The costumes, the movements and the positions... all the things releated with ballet are beautiful. I still can remember when I started taking lessons and doing exercises with <a title="portable ballet barres" href="http://www.dinamicaballet.com/en/category/products/mobile-bar/" rel="nofollow">portable ballet barres</a>, I enjoyed it a lot!<br />LauraLaurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04868360950920251746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-50111621523573854362013-03-10T14:54:49.393+00:002013-03-10T14:54:49.393+00:00That is such a beautiful book, what a beautiful ge...That is such a beautiful book, what a beautiful gem! I danced from the age of three to fifteen, and when I first started I had a book very similar to this, but a modern version, with photographs instead of illustrations. I gave ballet over two years ago because i wasn't enjoying it anymore but I still adore watching it, to me the costumes and the illusions that the dancers give are the best thing of all!annie x<br /><br />www.cheramiblogger.blogspot.co.ukAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03806900358130372701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-29035978674744612832013-03-01T06:15:45.071+00:002013-03-01T06:15:45.071+00:00So nice to hear from you! I love the ballet and th...So nice to hear from you! I love the ballet and the book is lovely.<br />I can't resist a lovely old book!<br />Lady Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18120033316991383283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-36258795603319823372013-02-28T18:52:06.517+00:002013-02-28T18:52:06.517+00:00Yes! The pain of the neck twist whilst looking at ...Yes! The pain of the neck twist whilst looking at books! One that I suffer from many times...<br />Eleanor x<br />http://coffeewithcroissants.blogspot.co.uk/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-47997236839403443192013-02-28T14:25:20.495+00:002013-02-28T14:25:20.495+00:00I've just found your blog, you have such beaut...I've just found your blog, you have such beautiful pictures & style of writing that i'll be sure to call again!<br /><br />I have always loved pictures of ballet even though I never went as a child. There is just something so delicate and inspiring about it.<br />xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-9227948637655583692013-02-28T13:52:55.368+00:002013-02-28T13:52:55.368+00:00Looks like such a lovely book. That is something I...Looks like such a lovely book. That is something I love about old books, the amount of people who have touched it and have fallen in love with the words and pictures.<br />xo Natasha<br />http://thenightiswild.blogspot.co.uknatashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09974363705164139406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-44307813248682298032013-02-28T10:21:25.326+00:002013-02-28T10:21:25.326+00:00i just love old books, you will find me in the boo...i just love old books, you will find me in the book room (i know a whole room!) at the charity shop i volunteer in, i wish we had a chair in thee...and a coffee machine.... hahaclairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17245137798599260409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-11778752589377739522013-02-28T09:45:59.506+00:002013-02-28T09:45:59.506+00:00Oh Jem what a beautiful treasure! Those illustrati...Oh Jem what a beautiful treasure! Those illustrations are to die for. I love the simplicity of those sketches, so graceful! I will have to have a go at recreating something like this myself, though knowing me, it'll end up as a rabbit in a tutu!! XxxImogenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11424463801155061222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-86368687455605124152013-02-28T07:44:19.066+00:002013-02-28T07:44:19.066+00:00Hello, I'm a first time reader of your lovely ...Hello, I'm a first time reader of your lovely blog *waves* and a fellow Derbyshire gal :-) Beautiful book, I do the same walk when browsing charity shops and adore old well loved books<br /><br />BeckyBeckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16856507103396306056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-80067779156423516162013-02-27T18:10:35.583+00:002013-02-27T18:10:35.583+00:00What a beautiful book, I love the illustrations. I...What a beautiful book, I love the illustrations. I've never been into ballet- we were forced to do it a bit at school, however Ballet Shoes was always one of my favourites!xxRachel, Cold Kneeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17947310623671217765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-44473381673835282062013-02-27T17:44:36.399+00:002013-02-27T17:44:36.399+00:00What a sweet book. I'm doing the neck-bend bro...What a sweet book. I'm doing the neck-bend browse for ballet books for my wee girl but not having much luck, though we did find a sweet old cake plate with faded ballerinas on it she adores xMaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18387407423793099797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-80158339689930918782013-02-27T17:41:26.981+00:002013-02-27T17:41:26.981+00:00What a sweet book, I too found and rehomed a balle...What a sweet book, I too found and rehomed a ballet book last year, it was an old library copy so I love seeing all the library stamps in it - that alone would tempt me, but all the gorgeous images pulled me over into buying it!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-51466305428786480642013-02-27T15:45:00.263+00:002013-02-27T15:45:00.263+00:00What a beautiful book! I love ballet, so I love re...What a beautiful book! I love ballet, so I love reading things like that, such a good find, I never seem to get so lucky!<br />Eleanor xPorcelain Eleanorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05822974228910627172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-78482301811364617552013-02-27T14:55:45.809+00:002013-02-27T14:55:45.809+00:00AH I love second hand book shopping, there is alwa...AH I love second hand book shopping, there is always a gem to be found. I love the look of this ballet book and it's reminding me of some very similar ones which my mum had when she was young. charhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01424341312136077664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-49363756179360067842013-02-27T13:10:39.020+00:002013-02-27T13:10:39.020+00:00What a beautiful find, gorgeous illustrations xxWhat a beautiful find, gorgeous illustrations xxHarri Davisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13310741457064350651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-38082791402520894802013-02-27T12:56:08.306+00:002013-02-27T12:56:08.306+00:00the sideways shuffle with bendy neck!! I do this!!...the sideways shuffle with bendy neck!! I do this!! Ahhh its nice to know I'm not alone and what a gorgeous old book! xVintageAppreciatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10719616363850911794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-44628812274546165812013-02-27T12:44:58.793+00:002013-02-27T12:44:58.793+00:00Such a gorgeous find...in fact very jealous that i...Such a gorgeous find...in fact very jealous that it's not mine...oh the illustrations!!confusedbrithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14191502461944728678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8469213296839040699.post-66813743116246823152013-02-27T12:14:46.194+00:002013-02-27T12:14:46.194+00:00Ha! Many a time I've cricked my neck doing tha...Ha! Many a time I've cricked my neck doing that in a second hand book shop! Those canvass type spines are always worth looking out for. Lovely find.<br />xxxLakota [Faith Hope and Charity Shopping]https://www.blogger.com/profile/04247624645636227130noreply@blogger.com