Originally Posted by jitkaau

Non - sewers and neat freaks often comment on how "dirty" my house is, when it is only material and cotton thread on the floor.I live my life to suit myself, and not the occasional visitor.If they don't like it, they don't have to come -then I can have a good time getting on with my sewing, or sharing a cup of coffee with a good friend who doesn't mind drinking from clean cups when there is a bit of thread on the floor...

Hooray for you. I have the same problem. I tend to be messy - too many quilts, too many good books... etc. I do try to keep things clean at least. My daughter gave me a wonderful plaque that I keep in my kitchen. "Welcome to my loose interpretation of clean." It really fits me.




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