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Potter mama
Join Date: Aug 2002
Location: WI!
Posts: 1,516
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These color meanings were so cool that I had to copy and paste them from the site. It is a neat idea, I wish that the prayers were more religiously diverse though! But I really like the idea of infusing intention in the things you make.
This is a basic list of colors and some of the attributes associated with them. It might be helpful to use it as a guideline when you're selecting a color for a particular person for whom you're making a shawl for.
RED - love, passion, energy, enthusiasm, courage, understanding, motivation, strength, warmth, vigor
PINK - friendship, compassion, sensitivity, generosity, warm-heartedness, nurturing
ORANGE - thoughtfulness, vitality, attraction, strength, authority, creativity, energy
YELLOW - wisdom, learning, optimism, intuition, faith, well-being, friendliness
GREEN - earth, healing, prosperity, fertility, clarity, sympathy, hope, renewal, confidence, abundance, growth, life
AQUA - courage
BLUE - water, healing, meditation, tranquility, honesty, loyalty, communication, judgment, sincerity, wisdom, spirituality, self-esteem
INDIGO - wisdom, insight, instinct, spiritual nature
VIOLET - Spirit, spirituality, intuition, truth, memory, nostalgia, humility, comfort during grief or mourning
PURPLE - power, leadership, royalty, truth, justice, temperance, spirituality, wisdom
BROWN - ambition/drive, organization, growth
BEIGE - optimism
BLACK - absorbs negativity, mature wisdom
WHITE - Spirit, innocence, protection, peace, purity, gentleness, perfection, maiden, illumination
GOLD - masculine energy, enlightenment
SILVER - feminine energy, flexibility
GRAY - strength
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~Amoreena~ artist momma to baby Saige and 2nd grader Akaya!
SageMoonPottery coming soon!
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