Old 03-20-2015, 06:16 AM
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bearisgray
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Originally Posted by tropit View Post
Heaven knows, I try for accuracy. When I find that things didn't come out quite as I had expected them to, I'm always gratefully reminded of those women in the olden days that would deliberately put in a block upside down, or have one piece in the quilt the wrong color. This was because they wanted to show that they were less than perfect, therefore, less than God.

~ Cindy
As far as I know, furniture made by " the Amish" is excellent. Do these craftsmen also put in "a deliberate mistske"? it would seem logical for them to do so, if the quiltmakers had to do that.

does this " custom" apply to other crafted items?
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