Fabric, Kona Cottons, Quilt Designs

September 13th- Aruba, Jamaica, Oh I Want to Take You

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Aruba. I have never been to Aruba, but it looks like a place that I would very much like to visit. My husband on the other hand thinks that any vacation that involves water or sand is probably not his ideal way to spend… Continue reading September 13th- Aruba, Jamaica, Oh I Want to Take You

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September 12th – Amethyst, A Gem of a Color

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Amethyst. Amethyst is the birthstone for the month of February. I find it ironic that my granddaughter Shana's favorite color is purple.... pretty much ANY purple. This is why I made her quilt out of purple (a lighter purple - more lavender). See it… Continue reading September 12th – Amethyst, A Gem of a Color

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September 11- Amber Waves of Grain

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Amber. When I think of Amber, the first thing that comes to mind is the opening vesre in the song America the Beautiful: Oh beautiful, for spacious skies,For amber waves of grain,For purple mountain majesties,Above the fruited plain! I grew up in rural Illinois… Continue reading September 11- Amber Waves of Grain

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September 10th – Lapis

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Lapis. Lapis is a medium to dark blue with hints of purple underneath. Lapis Lazuli, Lapis for short, is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone and prized for it's intense color, according to Britannica.com. I don't have a lot to say,… Continue reading September 10th – Lapis