Originally Posted by Becky13
Don't get me wrong, I LOVE quilting, but am frustrated at the sense that everything I do has to be perfect. Reading about the latest gadget that we can buy to make SURE that we get that 1/4" (minus two threads), just makes me sigh... And how we scurry to take out a seam when our blocks are off 3 threads. All the talk about being sure that everything is "exact". Are we quilting because it's fun? We're making a loving gift? Or is perfection the goal?
I LOVE this saying one of the people in my RR group quoted their GM "Grandma said perfect quilt are like perfect people a real pain that you begain to hate. Where quilts and people with a few faults are warm and easy to love." That sums it up for me.