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
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
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
Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Bison. So about a year ago I went to visit my son and his girlfriend in St. Louis, Mo. Being the good son that he is he took me to a couple of local quilts shops. At first they were both going to sit… Continue reading September 9th- Bison
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