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June 11th – Mango…. Fabulous Fruit

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Mango. Mango is a medium orange, with hints of peach in it. Mangos (the fruit) are native to India and southeast Asia. It's a fleshy fruit and is part of the sumac family, just like the cashew tree is, which I never knew. Mangos… Continue reading June 11th – Mango…. Fabulous Fruit

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June 10th- Lime- Put the Lime in the Coconut

Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Lime. All I could think about when I saw that today's color was Lime were the words from the 1971 song by Harry Nilsson. Coconut is a novelty song that was on the US Billboard charts for 14 weeks according to Wikipedia. It is about a woman… Continue reading June 10th- Lime- Put the Lime in the Coconut

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June 9th- Slate- Starting over with a Clean Slate

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Slate. Slate is a blue grey color that pairs well with other blues and purples. We featured this quilt Mojave by Ariga Mahmoudlou for Robert Kaufman a few days ago. I just love this quilt, so I am showing it again. It is on… Continue reading June 9th- Slate- Starting over with a Clean Slate

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June 8th – Grasshopper

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Grasshopper. Super green, super bug, super grasshopper. This is a great medium green color that will go really well with some softer colors. As most of you know, I grew up in the country... so bugs were not uncommon. Not that I liked bugs,… Continue reading June 8th – Grasshopper