Photo by Pixaby Today's Kona cotton color of the day is Astral. This color surprises me because when I hear the word Astral I think on the night sky and dark blue, but today's color is a medium blue shade that is heavenly. This quilt used 14 different shades of blue to create flying geese… Continue reading September 14th- Astral The Sky is the Limit
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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
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
September 9th- Bison
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
