Old 07-12-2010, 07:16 AM
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quiltmom04
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Originally Posted by raptureready
I don't do commissioned work because I don't want to do what others want, only what I want. Does that sound selfish? Yes, well, that's okay. I worked too many years having to do everything according to someone else's wishes. Now that I'm retired it's my turn. If I make something that I've enjoyed and someone wants to buy it then as long as I get my money back plus just a little, I'm okay with it. Afterall, I've had the enjoyment of making it.
I agree - doing a "commission" piece just takes the fun out of quilting. But if I ever do something for someone whos asks, usually becasue they are family, I tell them they are not allowed to say where they got it!! LOL!
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