The Red River

<div style="text-align: left;">I was introduced to <b><a href="http://www.theredriver.in/RedRiverApp/RRUserAction.do?method=getUserData">The Red River</a></b> , an organization based in North East India by <b>Kakoli Das<i> </i></b><i>(one of the founders</i>) a few weeks back and I loved their home and lifestyle products.</div><div><br /></div><div><b><a href="http://www.theredriver.in/RedRiverApp/RRUserAction.do?method=getUserData">The Red River</a></b> acts as a medium between the weavers from the North East and the markets, that will help them with sustainable income.</div><div><br /></div><div>Have a look at some of their amazing collections of cushions~</div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483577431228463490" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdoRn529R3FQ3H95_Es-JBdj-qx7S3CA-xgia5tY3Z4MfOWCUuhkYLy8QHEsB6m8NAcU4oYGSabOHk_vIMQi4TXbdjAtdeOajUh8FazN-eDUoEyBbBlOyWif51y7GgpYCYGCI1_iNWjLM/s400/red2.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px; " /><div style="text-align: left;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483577422938583954" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV3afCgcaKBJ5yqM0AYQaVVbo0q9qDECiDX2QBg5VXcySiAEVHNii5rhE_mzfd5chE-BtFiUiojKiyB8fCmeC8MYePMR-7SXaTd0Vyi1XXNK5wBqBVBUom3SiRw0uHIJUoCjHz_ZwELCg/s400/red1.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px; " /></div><div><i>These designs have been inspired by the weaving patterns of river bank settler community - the<b> Misings (or the Miris)</b></i></div><div><i><br /></i></div><div><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483579762364198722" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvoIrDq2mexLipfGpduY9pVDBkb16dCxUODfJMTT_H5rk81-8juwJhCi7IPx3Fx8AYEI7hvwXFeknkyAJHfbfkPx5wdptkvz4OLsSc7tuzMeot8D9ElXQSropwYObs9bSlsQXqb9b2ZAs/s400/red5.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483579768528700130" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglwN8pVzPhBLXclZkPkfVfJqV-5yQNyM14e0UKeY4Ckoahka5l8RNHPAEiUigu_xJS1nl9y8rvWyo55ICWBRQf66DA-O9v5DR92hyphenhyphenZI5qZKJ5AJlEpQV2yOnrK0aGTPuRoYYICvpR77ko/s400/red3.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483579773596401314" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1rH3QTza2JrXcrZBIihUNF72XmYlXgbeoOt-Bj1TT1ofMNGV99fq5De7Tq0J8q5-Mqc7xACIVBn-97bZS54bCnBVFf6MDXHPNhQVFJ6xOwMd6zqRGf7OmGG4u0D8jvo9wslFgqUwX57g/s400/red4.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; ">Bright weaves and threadwork...</span></div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483580986271047682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsoAOZ6aXXYmfb4g4oeV9-14KOiG2JDbpV8RVn-E0MRUOC6EwnONSohEEtdyg9uP9w7bIWf3_Yf6qFaF-GcplkPbK6h1VL8NB83XNeo8GjJDuaZG2eyr0V-tm3Ehd3GRq5KtLsQ8hqzpM/s400/redcol3.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /><div style="text-align: left;"><i><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483580993804535250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjK4SOP6WXMaxBmVxb8vZYnXHSXs5wly9sXXcYzuqdAOQzZJ0pAm_AdZNCw3pEIPuV25_my4ffhOawtkXpdG-_8kaQNcHeton5Nn20e4K-aNDtJnqYVGOHPWc9GQEae8XxC8jg8x263p4/s400/redcol2.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 395px; height: 400px; " /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483581004594468466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEZIavFzE8QXVLi7VKDSjwqkozfLay-VZBNHT3cBlaFZJgA7euvmgYW5TsOwdO9e6PNhm0S44CgvrA9oQ2eZQ66EQCQpH6fK-nB33f3b2kpwqueAiGir2I0SSW7GNE_jlQ1csC44HQr2c/s400/redcol1.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 368px; " /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; ">Stunning collection designed with re-purposed fabric swatches...</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483582654821812370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglQpTJubf7WF6HKkBwNho8awRIj3_pFiXOLq6AXqbD4NBfd0Z6XkaS4xWTvPWSav09IyzYsPrwE00Qrw-7YFSXGbxeZISr06gfzG8SIE4F65Kq__uOqB3iiqNqrSmrCLkhenhxvKAJHzk/s400/var3.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483582667481647426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiop7dUwTFbLCn2JGT4m6k_jbV8Uw-gUJbbQsStYSKubuo-Zrr9a3I1so-0mKaEaIZQa90PUVkZHyuBn8bnKh3ViVF2mAAgvVnFkfKJs38IQchHpl8LPLTUqpf8i9ilXgdrQkKLY15J0k8/s400/var1.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483582668272352434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_WGI7-xk2qufGzuRpP0QZscuNJsaGfQoIWf_zEwXX2EYrHZRUuJ6JTSFj0s9d2t_P3vLRFtdXFaiysp8PaRpm10aGnmJmyqUetlwgub1AHrM0n4WlAu1Kx7FPgUoFn89zVDR7q9QtUYE/s400/var2.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; ">Varnasi-inspired bling embellishments on the cushions...</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;">Here are their other very interesting home furnishings~</div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483585909961392834" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh26YgLuIpvQir3PEpTDgdtxfo_Ni5qCiXrMpjztiS5mPGL2avHsICPpvCkY859K1lifGmpHkJTF65HCHjiMPyIbdkbpixd-wD5z4JlIxqF0djRF2N3nu7lhRHFwpyVvOzhSmQlNMu55To/s400/nap1.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px; " /><div style="text-align: left;"><i><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483585921311158162" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX_pAPiow1LLCkxZnFg5DTKRXtNkWhudefig8o9DJnhDxlUU5rETYqXvmi_Zs2huRD1gX3jAz834SYuNhRFBXpABuEHfrc91GVBlw1p7T27Alz8Sn9iXilpiz30dRzSchrQHDOwHte4Fs/s400/nap2.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; ">Napkins</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483585923095348114" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi009gZsTEB0ZhPzE7ntlFSdduo8_p6yQ2gzTP5aik0wL_6gVvdYbLgSasijS1oFlkwrOsfLKXj2CBxOoEQ9gEpwM1bzuV6ttL_Sf35hAxCeepDPQW6DQVeECCQ_4q08o8t2oEfuS7hE1o/s400/place1.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 338px; " /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483585928160656450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPDPCe1RveyRxHFeBklCt2iDyxbBK010bq7jGwAXE6EmcMGNVp4YV4sr_ZVb0PzYKD756X8Dpe1_NCqHdCw3Pf_0SjidrzPoul7hwb2wDCoXL7doIAJtfq1FGnNUmOZALPMZ3MsMXd78A/s400/place2.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 330px; " /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i>Placements</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483585934001672658" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihe4nJRYtZbTjfvnHO9oAqOwluMrO74IEet0YB3tnWxuqQZFcUkDfNjAja7pnqviYJ5cry8KXZL-GBInBFM7cW1QiPAty2EEL3GzNyCRbpD8an4qmOGS3Q-UM-atXLc4Y1Y3DOjVq2fPs/s400/cur.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i>Curtains</i></div><div style="text-align: left;">The dyeing, drying and weaving process at<b> The Red River</b></div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483587069597995618" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpW0E8Ogu0sKijH-ypEFJ95nf1ReBzWpGgA3gdujQjI1EeeS4t986JfXLb4Kgp-_lrIQGe2dZI1frBbyqYZFEjge6RglyhqC_tkL-hxuHOHERFugv99piUqFHbmiTdtxt2Ul4k-29CD9M/s400/dry.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 353px; height: 400px; " /><div style="text-align: left;"><b><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483587075055026290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimVy-Oa1AjQraiXoyqCFxqWXm-8TS74bIeVXbnSvTuHn194aRmKX1mz4kfhNSYwOFMBGzbprhaH6bTGKwJ004JrZ6663E10Ik3aKfpxyfWnDGwoMry3qBXBKO25mJu5EJTy8zVElEZS-o/s400/weav1.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483587079381536738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSnAyItsVRIDWxfcXbq9wms_FW8UjAfbvGRNyDwJU5t8oI5ZamMHEp1Cp4YPFsRCvQyUXXlTTNy2hsFslxXq0BgTm0nmSXTm9u_aCPJr0cOzwvqrWBgtcd64cjLADgmTqY5NpbUKL7cHY/s400/kakoli.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><b>Kakoli Das</b> with the locals in Assam, India.</i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;">You can get in touch with them on their <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Red-River/216808472619">Facebook page </a><b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Red-River/216808472619">The Red River</a> </b>or visit their website <b><a href="http://www.theredriver.in/RedRiverApp/RRUserAction.do?method=getUserData">The Red River</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">( images from The Red River)</span></i></div>

The Red River

I was introduced to The Red River , an organization based in North East India by Kakoli Das (one of the founders) a few weeks back and I loved their home and lifestyle products.The Red River acts as a medium between the weavers from the North East and the markets, that will help them with sustainab…

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Peaceful corners from lovely readers...

<div style="text-align: left;">As promised here are some pictures of various Buddha corners sent by readers of <b>Rang Decor</b>.</div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482593983438301602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuCtmaKbuO7KqeQ13IXbqdz6nt8ZYsF9aLZ34xdTv_ifTjMmDHeMNNzOJuuRPGiixiVvBYdW5J5igZAtEQ3hZiJBEh79SXDZTmkCTVXS5vUWbDHQQAEKBO03gUDZFh0zbgcm599zNT6vA/s400/IMG_5386.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px; " /><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482593538001856578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhT3cuds2BmyInburFJMi-NyPrHlSEMIwkw6-Y_bD5O6Vhw9ycA6L9AmIDVHA9BIb27jVd1ExNbP7OhTgBdCiRDOsHbMenZ6i48n1pM6liMMlWVuhpIy_XQa0T0HmokVFVx6LxXa8gulI/s400/ninapandya.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" /><div><b>Nina Pandya's </b>beautiful Buddha corner... </div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482593546462220882" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg04ni4p-8Bz0Np8vZ8eeaExS7JNpCLic7aH0Q3G2CFVYqoSPT1e1GmdXRajfKW5eiV4zw5ImX7exbJwX6zGNI5dXt4o5Q2Snxu4I26DD5dizk7RyFTYoRwoyyCcMriXHTEvXn7nQLBZ9c/s400/preee.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /><div style="text-align: left;">Sun-kissed Buddha corner of <a href="http://preeoccupied.blogspot.com/"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;">Pree</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"> </span></a>...</div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482593554879059906" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF3b8vIPogR2J705V6tDEJkSOuomIqMpuXMNQMvS4zf8zjFLffv-PuzH4WHBsNaxa5Q8S0fJ1KR689rRLIA7AwZI_57GCSfhN2HrT6Mi8RlkGcIdDDXAi2FQKE3XZSR5LczjFCXn8WkL8/s400/meenasriram.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px; " /><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><b>Meena Sriram's</b> 'Three wise men..."</span></div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482593558082785058" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF1ytvA28K4C9BNsusHmivbxu4pOZO_Wx5o-nzJ5ku0Jz10ySBtHAPfv6k1Cp-Y20X20NLe4RH3BvDnY9Y3bXGlu5bUZ09Xh6CymaivG7sgV5JBNRTHjzQluDwQkIyiv1Ap0fy_-YZY5w/s400/shilpa.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 347px; " /><div><b>Shilpa's</b> serene Buddha...</div><div><br /></div><div>Thanks a lot for sharing the special corners of your home with <b>Rang Decor</b>:-)</div>

Peaceful corners from lovely readers...

As promised here are some pictures of various Buddha corners sent by readers of Rang Decor.Nina Pandya's beautiful Buddha corner... Sun-kissed Buddha corner of Pree ...Meena Sriram's 'Three wise men..."Shilpa's serene Buddha...Thanks a lot for sharing the special corners of your home with Rang Decor…

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sweet imprints...

<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw3gjbfFYMOS_Qp0-giHWGvswbzGKtiw3GNmhMhlEOUiVv53yr1QgqD8LJ_NlVYTPSZv7uVwfsU3r1sKHo2I-CWgvfF9BNCGxxR_-m301QYZSm02RyLtRBar17VT9sLXMHqIE0md_ZDJ8/s1600/sandesh1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5480304834795633282" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw3gjbfFYMOS_Qp0-giHWGvswbzGKtiw3GNmhMhlEOUiVv53yr1QgqD8LJ_NlVYTPSZv7uVwfsU3r1sKHo2I-CWgvfF9BNCGxxR_-m301QYZSm02RyLtRBar17VT9sLXMHqIE0md_ZDJ8/s400/sandesh1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" /></a><div style="text-align: left;">I recently became the owner of these beautifully crafted <b><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandesh_(confectionery)"> </a><i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandesh_(confectionery)">Sandesh</a> </i></b>moulds, that my mother found while clearing her old trunks.</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5480304827139628562" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIkImwGCaAdK1qkia1YQEdzSISQyz4Bl25QMfHf1CYqWdIuPJI2omjzi7YbTxkDeSfEnrzJhlMIK1zwkyJ7nM7AZPdgtWxW1sO4gNnRjk3vSyX0n_OtLK8sYH1mIQW9HRoSUWKPoa4tPw/s400/sandesh3.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px; " /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "></span>Having spent most part of my childhood summer vacations in Calcutta, <i>West Bengal</i> where my grandparents lived for decades, my love for <i>Bengali sweets</i> and especially <i><b>Sandesh</b></i> is interwoven with my memories of days spent lazying around in the wrought-iron balcony with smooth red-oxide flooring... <i>( more on that later;-)</i><div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5480304818541116018" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikTLVhpLb54ANdVaskrOT4HWslPpmPbMK0kyFbrLCaTknsD_JfDy7ELltDzYSBEJmXOEbhIE1xdFUC4KxfN82xCwgrdVc0Jpv4npBGqdNpEj8h2LG_2znp-QTzLheRDCVMzGc1TpILglw/s400/sandesh4.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 294px; " /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5480304811812752738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib-Q5LyyxI1eVQeEVT7ylaWbt0guu2WJ0BikL_VYNM-OXnv3Ug_YHJKLdqpWvoTNnUmaCaDWO4K20p31teHPBSt8IVmHYs1P8xkHWdnoPktNer3FTXKJeQ4WW2xOZQNPRqe4s8vSMEVvo/s400/sandesh5.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 278px; " /></span></div><div>So when my mother brought these precious little pieces of terracotta moulds I was thrilled.</div><div><br /></div><div>I just had to share these photographs with all of you.</div><div>Hope you like them.</div><div><br /></div><div><i>( images by Arch)</i></div></div>

sweet imprints...

I recently became the owner of these beautifully crafted Sandesh moulds, that my mother found while clearing her old trunks.Having spent most part of my childhood summer vacations in Calcutta, West Bengal where my grandparents lived for decades, my love for Bengali sweets and especially Sandesh is …

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