Find joy in the journey from "summary" of Sunday Morning Quilts by Amanda Jean Nyberg,Cheryl Arkison
When it comes to quilting, it can be easy to get caught up in the end result. We spend hours carefully selecting fabrics, cutting pieces, and sewing them together with precision. We envision the beautiful finished quilt draped over a bed or hanging on a wall, admired by all who see it. But in our quest for perfection, we sometimes forget to enjoy the process itself. Quilting is not just about creating a finished product; it is about the journey we take to get there. Each stitch, each seam, each piece of fabric is a part of that journey. It is in these small moments that we find joy. The act of quilting itself is therapeutic, calming our minds and allowing us to focus on the task at hand. It is a way to express our creativity, to play with colors and patterns, and to bring beauty into the world. When we take the time to slow down and savor each st...Similar Posts
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