Kente Cloth Colors denote specific meanings.
Blue- peace, togetherness, love and harmony
Black - maturity, spiritual energy, mourning, funeral and passing rites
Gold - high worth, richness, fertility, royalty, prosperity, monetary wealth
Green - land, crops, vegetation, harvest, growth, spiritual growth and renewal
Yellow - high worth, richness, fertility, royalty, prosperity, monetary wealth
Grey - healing rituals, cleansing rituals symbolizes ash
Pink - feminine, mildness and feminine qualities
White - pureness, cleansing rites and festivals
Maroon - mother earth and healing
Red - death, funerals, mourning
Purple - feminine, worn by girls and women
Silver - peace and joy, referencing to the moon
I used metallic embroidery thread Bamboo Cord bonbons yarn and sock yarn (not pictured)
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