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A beadworker would slip in a single bead of the wrong colour on purpose, a small break in the pattern, a reminder that the maker is human and the work need not come out flawless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can carry a bit of that ease with you. A flower does not have to be tidy to be loved.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"eco-cloths-ojibwe-florals","title":"Eco Cloths - Ojibwe Florals","description":"\u003cp\u003eOjibwe floral design on a reusable eco cloth, adapted from beadwork patterns of generations of Anishinaabe makers. 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