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October 12th – Sandy Beaches All Day Long

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Sand. Sand will make a really great background or light contrasting fabric. I loved going to the lake as a kid. We never really went to the ocean, except once when we went to visit family in Louisiana and they took us to the… Continue reading October 12th – Sandy Beaches All Day Long

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October 11th – Saffron

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Saffron. Saffron is a brown and yellowish color with hints of orange. It looks more orange than brown or yellow, but those colors are in there. Saffron is a spice derived from the flower of the crocus sativus and it's super crazy expensive. Because… Continue reading October 11th – Saffron

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October 9th – Raisin

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona Cotton color of the day is Raisin. Raisin is a dark brown with hints of a purple or maroon undertone. I grew up loving those tiny little raisin boxes from SunMaid as a kid. Then, in the mid- to late eighties, I happened to love the "California Raisins". They were… Continue reading October 9th – Raisin

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October 10th- A Rose By Any Other Name

Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Rose. I am a big fan of roses. I like them growing in the garden and I like them as cut flowers in the house. One of my favorite places to visit is the International Rose Test Gardens in Portland, OR. When we first… Continue reading October 10th- A Rose By Any Other Name