New Amsterdam Silent Auction

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April 2012

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Sterling Silver Rings

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7 separate rings for bid! Sterling silver with semi-precious stones. Many of the designs were inspired by research of south east Asian art. Others were inspired by research of the Art Nouveau period. Made by New Amsterdam Parent Robin Morris. Value: $50 each.

Apr 29, 2012
Root Baby Boy + Two Veggies

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Root baby boy is ready to play after a long Winter sleeping in the carrot patch. An 8” Waldorf doll lovingly hand sewn by New Amsterdam Craft Committee parents, Mayuka Nobuta, Carol Penna and Kaarin von Herrlich. Outfit made of cotton by New Amsterdam grandmother, Phyllis von Herrlich. Vegetables are hand sewn from wool felt.

Apr 29, 2012
Root Baby Girl + Two Veggies

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Sweet root baby has just awoken from her sleeping place in the vegetable patch… An 8” Waldorf doll lovingly hand sewn by New Amsterdam Craft Committee parents, Mayuka Nobuta and Carol Penna. Outfit made of cotton and silk by New Amsterdam grandmother, Phyllis von Herrlich. Vegetables are made with wool felt.

Apr 29, 2012
Custom Sandals from Tuccia di Capri

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Show off your unique style with a pair of custom-made sandals fromTuccia Di Capri. Using materials imported directly from southern Italy, the staff at Tuccia Di Capri can create beautiful, exclusive sandals with designer leather soles and straps. Not only can customers ensure a custom and proper fit, but the shoemakers at Tuccia Di Capri can also build the perfectly styled sandal for any occasion. Custom sandals from shop take approximately seven to twelve days to make. Choose from 1 of 3 styles and head over to their shop at Henri Bendel for a custom fit.

Apr 28, 2012
Newly Hatched Felted Chick + Knitted Crown

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3 sets to bid on! Choose from a orange, blue, or yellow crown to go with a small felted chick inside of a cozy wool egg. Made by the New Amsterdam Craft Committes. Each set is valued at $20.

Apr 28, 2012
Two 1-Legged Stools from NatureTables.com

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Does your child lean back in their chair, trying to balance on the rear legs? Try giving them this safe alternative of a one-legged stool to balance on! Developed as a special request from a Waldorf teacher, this can be a fun teaching tool and beautiful addition to your home. Value: $25. Two stools available for bidding!

Apr 28, 2012
Custom HandKnit Cardigan Sweater for Baby

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This cozy baby cardigan will be custom knit with a beautiful, soft Cashmerino wool in dove gray. There is the possibility of a few options! It can made as a pullover or cardigan, an additional striped color can be added and the cardigan can be knit with or without pockets. For newborn to 6 months old.

Donated by New Amsterdam parent, Claire Szeto. Value $75

Apr 27, 2012
$50 Gift Certificate to Cornerstone Cafe + 5 Medium Pizzas from Solo Pizza

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Enjoy some of the best breakfast in the city at Cornerstone Cafe while your child is in class! Located just down the street from our school, at 17 Avenue B. Simultaneously build up your arsenal of emergency dinner plans with a fistful of gift certificates from Solo Pizza for 5 medium pizzas (located at 27 Avenue B). Total Value: $113.

Apr 27, 2012
8-Week Session of "Learn From Your Baby" Classes, NYC

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8-class package of Learn From Your Baby classes, for infant up to age 20 months, taught by parent-infant practitioner and New Amsterdam Parent Kristin Eliasberg. These are parent/baby classes in Tribeca, based on the RIE technique. mindfulparentingnyc.com. Value: $500.

Apr 27, 2012
3 Private T'ai Chi Classes

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Private T’ai Chi classes with New Amsterdam Parent Barry Wizoreck: three classes will give a nice introduction to the form. Value: $180.

Apr 27, 2012
Wooden Dollhouse

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This sturdy dollhouse will stand up to many years of creative play. Dolls and furniture not included. Handcrafted by New Amsterdam Parent Andrea Fusina. Value: $150.

Apr 27, 2012
Handknit Custom Child's Sweater

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Choose the color, style, and material for a custom hand knit sweater made by New Amsterdam teacher Suchi Swift. Photos are examples of what is possible. Value: $75.

Apr 27, 2012
Handyman for a Saturday

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Amazing handyman Dale Nesbitt can fix anything!! Claim him for an entire Saturday to do your bidding. Value: $300.

Apr 27, 2012
Felted Log with Knitted Bunny and Squirrel

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These forest babies love playing hide-and-seek inside of this beautiful log made of felted wool. Bunnies knitted by the New Amsterdam Craft Committee and log made by New Amsterdam Grandparent Phyllis von Herrlich. Value: $90.

Apr 27, 2012
Basket of Bunnies

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Mama Bunny has her hands full this Spring with so many babies to watch over. For now they are snuggled in for a nap, but soon they will be ready to hop out and play! Lovingly knitted by the New Amsterdam Craft Committee. Value: $50.

Apr 27, 2012
Set of Four Carrot Babies

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These four carrot babies have just been freshly picked from the garden and are ready to play and enjoy the sunshine. Hand knit by New Amsterdam Parents Claire Szeto and Carol Penna. Value: $80.

Apr 26, 2012
$50 Gift Certificate from Di Palo's Fine Foods

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Di Palo’s specialties include estate bottled olive oils, balsamic vinegars, cheeses from all 20 regions of Italy, home cooked foods to take home and enjoy, homemade pastas and many other delicacies.  With every purchase you’ll discover the unique story behind each product. Located at 200 Grand Street. Kindly donated by Sal Di Palo.

Apr 26, 2012
Custom Waldorf "Heavy Baby" Doll

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Children love carrying these heavy babies around and attending to their every need. Available in pink or blue clothing with hat, this doll will be custom made for winning bidder. Can be made in one of two sizes, depending on the age of the child. (2.5 lbs for ages 1-3 and 4.5 lbs for ages 4+). Cradle not included. Made by New Amsterdam teacher and parent Clarisse. Value: $140.

Apr 26, 2012
Date Night for Two at Von Bar + Bianca Restaurant

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Spend a night on the town with your honey by enjoying a romantic Italian meal at Bianca’s followed by drinks next door at Von Bar. (Located at 5 and 3 Bleecker St., respectively). Kindly donated by New Amsterdam Parent Kaarin von Herrlich. Value: $100.

Apr 26, 2012
Nutrition Consultation + Four Cookbooks

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Make a plan for healthy eating with this one-hour consultation from certified Nutrition & Wellness Consultant and New Amsterdam Parent, Jennifer Medley, tailored to your needs. Can be used for an individual or for a family (maybe you’ve been wondering how to upgrade your family’s snacks or meals?) Includes: review of health history and current lifestyle/food habits; discussion of short- and long-term goals; detailed session notes and resources. 

www.jennifermedley.com

*Expiration October 28, 2012


Also included in this package are four newly-published cookbooks to help you put your new plan into action! Kindly donated by New Amsterdam Parent Sara Kate Gillingham-Ryan.


Total value: $200.

Apr 26, 2012
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