Sunday, September 6, 2020

Acadian Brown Cotton Exhibit

 Acadian Brown Cotton: The fabric of Acadiana--September 11, 2020-February 27, 2021

This is a must see exhibit!  An exhibit presented by 


My passion is brown cotton!  I grew brown and green cotton for years
and now have tubs filled with sliver and cotton fuzz ready for spinning.

64 Parishes  has a nice article about this lovely cotton "stuff"
I found this video that shows how a newbie came to plant cotton! 
Enjoy!
 









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