Ludwig Mies van der Rohe famously said “God is in the details.”
Quality is being purposeful and attentive to all those little things that many of us rush over, and is the reward for those of us who choose to heed we see.
Rebecca Hannon – ‘cobblestone’ brooch – front and back
{via RebeccaHannon.com}
It’s in the interiors and undersides of objects.
yumiko higuchi
{via yumikohiguchi.com}
It’s present in immense skill and precision.
thyme tealight – {kanimblapottery.etsy.com}
It’s in the understanding of materials, and how they look when the light catches them.
Molly Hatch cups
{via MollyHatch.com}
yumi okita – cross’s wave moth
{from irohandbags.etsy.com}
And NONE of it is made by casual fiddlers or doodlers.
Build your vision, build your skills by years of long, hard work;
and one day quality will appear, as if by magic.