Thread: Retail quilts
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Old 07-08-2011, 05:22 AM
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Jshep
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Originally Posted by bearisgray
Originally Posted by MellieKQuilter
regardless of how they are made, they arent made with blood, sweat and tears, and not to mention love that quilters put into their quilts. I think that is what makes the homemade ones different from the store bought ones... Most everything we make can be bought, and for a lot cheaper, but that isnt the point. we make things for our friends and loved ones (and sometimes as give aways to someone who needs it) because it means something more when it comes from our hands. :)
If made by "slave laborers" - the quilts probably are made with "blood, sweat, and tears"
But not with joy and that is what really counts.
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