Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Mint. Mint is that light soft green that keeps you begging for more. Mint, the plant, is a perennial herb with a fragrant, toothed leaf. You can always tell a member of the mint family based on it's square stem. But the plant is… Continue reading June 5th- Southern Mint Julep
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June 3rd- Papaya
Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Papaya. It's a cross between a gold and an orange-y color. Everyone knows how I feel about orange-y colors. But this fabric has just enough gold or yellow undertones to tame the savage orange into submission. And of course, pairing it with just the… Continue reading June 3rd- Papaya
May 31st – I Sailed a Nautical Mile to Get This Fabric
Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Nautical. Nautical is a deep, dark navy blue and makes me think of everything maritime. My dad was in the Navy. He joined when he was technically too young and he was a seaman third class. All that he really had left from those… Continue reading May 31st – I Sailed a Nautical Mile to Get This Fabric
May 29th – Taupe, the Ever Versatile Neutral
Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Taupe. Taupe is a dark gray-brown color. This version is a more brown than gray proportionately. Did you know that the word taupe originally derives from the French noun meaning mole and specifically referred to the color of the mole? In the 1940s it… Continue reading May 29th – Taupe, the Ever Versatile Neutral
