Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Geranium. Geraniums are one of my favorite flowers to plant in my flower beds. Every year I would look forward to adding them to different parts of the yard for pops of color and when I would visit the garden center it was always… Continue reading August 10th- Geranium
Author: Diane Martin
Hello and welcome. I started seriously quilting in 2014 when I moved to the Pacific Northwest. Before this time I had made a few quilts, but didn't follow a pattern and I really had no idea what I was doing. Now I am a pattern writer and tester, along with building my fabric stash.
August 7th- Valentine- Won’t You Be My Valentine
Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Valentine. Call me crazy but I actually like these candy hearts that pop up in grocery stores around Valentines Day. Sweeethearts or conversation hearts are small heart-shaped candies printed with a message such as "Kiss Me", "Be Mine", "Love", etc. and got their start… Continue reading August 7th- Valentine- Won’t You Be My Valentine
August 5th- Raffia
Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Raffia. According to Wikipedia there are about twenty different species of palms native to Africa and especially Madagascar. Raffia fiber is used throughout the world in twine , rope, baskets, placemats, hats, shoes, and textiles. The fiber is produced from the membrane on the… Continue reading August 5th- Raffia
August 4th- Petal- Put the Pedal to the Metal
Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Petal. I know we have mentioned this before, but every month or so Kathleen and I go through the colors and assign the color of the day for our blog posts. Before I moved to Texas, we would do this over the phone or… Continue reading August 4th- Petal- Put the Pedal to the Metal
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