Fabric, Kona Cottons

April 7th – Calgon…. Take Me Away…..To the Spa Blue of my Quilting Dreams

Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Spa Blue. I'm reminded of a popular commercial back in the 70's for Calgon. It was a bath powder that softened the water. You can see the 1978 commercial here. It wasn't uncommon in those days to know a brand by their commercial and some of those… Continue reading April 7th – Calgon…. Take Me Away…..To the Spa Blue of my Quilting Dreams

Fabric, Kona Cottons

April 6th- Quilt Naming Contest Update

Help us name this new quilt design Announcement- Earlier today you might have received information about out quilt naming contest. Yes, we are having a quilt naming contest and here is your chance to help us out. Due to human error-mine- I am making a few adjustments to the earlier post, so here are the… Continue reading April 6th- Quilt Naming Contest Update

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April 6th – When You’re Going On the Hunt for Fabric…

Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Hunter Green. Hunter green is probably one of my favorite greens. I grew up as a child of the 70's. Yes, I know this dates me. But I grew up with green colors of the 70s that were NOT as cool as this color. No. Because my… Continue reading April 6th – When You’re Going On the Hunt for Fabric…

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April 5th – Ruby- There’s No Place Like Home

Today's Kona color of the day is Ruby. According to Wikipedia, the word ruby comes from the Latin word ruber, which means red. Ruby is also the traditional birthstone for July. The world's most valuable ruby is the Sunrise Ruby, which is 25.59 carats, and sold for 30.42 million at a Sotheby's auction in 2015.… Continue reading April 5th – Ruby- There’s No Place Like Home