Originally Posted by mrs. fitz
Ten foot rule and galloping horse rule -- I think they're the same as the man in a plane rule. My MIL, who died long before I met my husband, used to say a man flying over in a plane would never notice something that's not perfect. Neither would someone on a galloping horse, or someone standing ten feet away.
I use a 'peep hole' to look thru at my QIP on my design wall and that gives me a better view of what it really looks like because I'm in a 8x10 room. That puts it farther away.